Saudi Pro League 26/27 · 14 Aug 2026

Al-Ettifaq 4–2 Al-Riyadh

Expected and what happened

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

Footybot made Al-Ettifaq favourites at 54%.

Al-Ettifaq won and made the better chances: 2.7 xG to 0.6.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Moussa Dembélé, 65.5 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Moussa Dembélé +20.3, Abdullah Khateeb +8.4.

Each side's last five results before this match.

21 May 2026	D 1–1	at Neom SC Saudi Pro League
14 May 2026	L 1–3	v Al-Ittihad Saudi Pro League
9 May 2026	W 5–0	at Al-Khaleej 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

21 May 2026	W 1–0	v Al-Okhdood Saudi Pro League
15 May 2026	D 1–1	at Al-Taawoun Saudi Pro League
10 May 2026	W 1–0	v Al-Fateh Saudi Pro League
4 May 2026	L 2–4	at Al-Fayha Saudi Pro League
29 Apr 2026	L 0–4	v Al-Qadsiah Saudi Pro League

9 Apr 2026	Al-Ettifaq 2–3 Al-Riyadh Saudi Pro League
25 Dec 2025	Al-Riyadh 0–2 Al-Ettifaq Saudi Pro League

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Moussa Dembélé Forward	90	3	0	2.29	65.5	+20.3
Rayane Messi Midfielder	26	1	0	0.06	53.5	–
Jack Hendry Defender	90	0	0	–	49.9	+5.1
Abdullah Khateeb Defender	90	0	0	–	48.8	+8.4
Abdullah Al Ghamdi Midfielder	45	0	0	0.08	48.3	–
Ondrej Duda Midfielder	90	0	0	0.03	47.4	−0.6
Abdullah Madu Defender	15	0	0	–	42.3	–
Madallah Al-Olayan Defender	88	0	0	0.02	38.7	+0.4
Turki Ba Al-Jawsh Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	36.9	–
Álvaro Medrán Midfielder	90	0	1	0.05	36.5	−8.2
Khalid Al-Ghannam Forward	45	0	0	–	34.0	−12.6
Yassir Al-Shammari Midfielder	79	0	0	–	33.7	–
Meshal Alaeli Defender	26	0	0	0.07	32.6	–
Radhi Al-Oteibi Defender	64	0	0	–	29.2	−8.6
Bersant Celina Midfielder	11	0	0	0.04	25.9	–
Matija Glušćević Midfielder	64	0	0	0.06	20.8	−13.8

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Bernard Mensah Midfielder	90	1	1	0.04	50.9	–
Teddy Okou Midfielder	81	1	0	0.39	45.7	+5.4
Hussain Al-Shurafa Midfielder	21	0	0	0.03	44.5	–
Fahad Al Jayzani Midfielder	90	0	0	–	42.3	–
Victor Lekhal Midfielder	69	0	0	0.14	42.0	−0.6
Milan Borjan Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	39.0	−9.0
Faisal Al-Sobhi Midfielder	79	0	0	–	38.5	–
Leandro Antunes Forward	11	0	0	0.03	36.9	–
Mahmoud Trézéguet Midfielder	90	0	0	–	32.4	–
Mohammed Al-Khaibari Defender	90	0	0	–	31.9	−11.5
Sulaiman Hahya Hazazi Defender	90	0	0	–	31.1	−5.0
Sultan Alessa Defender	90	0	0	–	29.5	−4.4
Hassan Hashim Al-Ali Forward	9	0	0	–	18.2	–
Rodrigo Abascal Defender	6	0	0	–	0.0	–