Saudi Pro League 25/26 · 9 May 2026

Al-Khaleej 0–5 Al-Ettifaq

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Apr 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Al-Khaleej favourites at 67%.

Al-Ettifaq won and made the better chances: 2.7 xG to 0.4.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Álvaro Medrán, 72.5 in 88′.

Well above their usual level: Álvaro Medrán +26.4, Moussa Dembélé +20.7, Khalid Al-Ghannam +9.1.

Each side's last five results before this match.

5 May 2026	L 1–2	v Al-Hilal Saudi Pro League
2 May 2026	W 2–0	at Damac FC Saudi Pro League
28 Apr 2026	W 3–1	v Al-Najma SC Saudi Pro League
24 Apr 2026	L 0–1	at Al-Fateh Saudi Pro League
3 Apr 2026	D 2–2	at Al-Kholood Saudi Pro League

4 May 2026	D 0–0	v Al-Najma SC Saudi Pro League
30 Apr 2026	W 3–1	at Al-Okhdood Saudi Pro League
15 Apr 2026	L 0–1	at Al-Nassr Saudi Pro League
9 Apr 2026	L 2–3	v Al-Riyadh Saudi Pro League
5 Apr 2026	W 3–2	v Al-Qadsiah Saudi Pro League

12 Jan 2026	Al-Ettifaq 1–2 Al-Khaleej Saudi Pro League

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Marwan Al-Haidari Goalkeeper	90	–	44.9	–
Mohammed Al-Khabrani Defender	90	–	43.8	−3.1
Majed Omar Kanabah Midfielder	90	–	42.5	−0.0
Ahmad Asiri Defender	72	–	40.5	−5.0
Abdullah Al-Hafith Defender	90	–	39.0	−7.6
Bart Schenkeveld Defender	18	–	38.8	–
Arif Al-Haydar Defender	45	–	38.2	–
Joshua King Forward	90	0.03	37.7	−11.8
Kostas Fortounis Forward	72	0.02	35.5	−13.8
Hussain Ahmed Al Issa Forward	45	0.23	35.4	−11.9
Rebocho Defender	90	–	31.3	−11.7
Dimitris Kourbelis Midfielder	72	0.05	31.1	−14.3
Thamer Al Khaibri Forward	18	–	28.5	–
Bader Munshi Midfielder	18	–	27.3	–
Abdoulie Mboge Midfielder	18	–	26.0	–
Paolo Fernandes Midfielder	72	0.05	24.3	−20.2

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Faris Al Ghamdi Midfielder	2	0	0	–	72.6	–
Álvaro Medrán Midfielder	88	0	3	0.02	72.5	+26.4
Moussa Dembélé Forward	90	2	0	1.21	63.7	+20.7
Abdulhakim Maghfori Midfielder	7	0	0	0.15	60.7	–
Khalid Al-Ghannam Forward	88	1	0	0.76	55.0	+9.1
Marek Rodák Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	54.9	+5.5
Mukhtar Ali Midfielder	12	0	0	–	54.3	–
Francisco Calvo Defender	90	1	0	0.27	53.6	+6.4
Ondrej Duda Midfielder	78	0	0	–	49.6	+1.6
Georginio Wijnaldum Midfielder	90	1	0	0.18	46.9	+4.6
Abdullah Khateeb Defender	90	0	0	0.09	46.5	+2.0
Jack Hendry Defender	90	0	0	–	42.3	−2.2
Madallah Al-Olayan Defender	90	0	0	–	40.8	+3.5
João Costa Midfielder	83	0	0	0.04	38.2	−1.9
Jalal Adel Al-Salem Forward	2	0	0	–	24.3	–