Al-Ahli 5–0 Al-Riyadh
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 2.4 – 0.6
- Actual xG
- 3.3 – 0.8
- Goals
- 5 – 0
Footybot made Al-Ahli favourites at 79%.
Al-Ahli won and made the better chances: 3.3 xG to 0.8.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Mohammed Al-Khaibari, 57.5 in 90′.
Well above their usual level: Mohammed Al-Khaibari +14.0, Sultan Alessa +13.6, Sulaiman Hahya Hazazi +12.0.
Well below it: Artem Bondarenko −23.2, Eduard Spertsyan −16.3, Wenderson Galeno −10.8.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
Al-Ahli
| 1 Sep 2026 | L 0–3 | at Al-Hilal |
| 29 Aug 2026 | L 1–3 | at Al-Kholood |
| 22 Aug 2026 | W 4–0 | v Abha |
| 13 Aug 2026 | W 1–0 | at Diriyah |
| 20 May 2026 | W 4–1 | at Al-Khaleej |
Al-Riyadh
| 28 Aug 2026 | W 1–0 | v Neom SC |
| 25 Aug 2026 | D 3–3 | at Al-Shabab |
| 21 Aug 2026 | L 0–4 | v Al-Nassr |
| 14 Aug 2026 | L 2–4 | at Al-Ettifaq |
| 21 May 2026 | W 1–0 | v Al-Okhdood |
Head to head
| 26 Feb 2026 | Al-Riyadh 0–1 Al-Ahli |
| 30 Oct 2025 | Al-Ahli 1–1 Al-Riyadh |
Al-Ahli
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naif Masoud | 15 | 91.9 | – |
| Saleh Abu Al-Shamat | 15 | 76.0 | – |
| Ivan Toney | 90 | 56.3 | +5.0 |
| Rayan Hamed | 90 | 54.1 | +10.2 |
| Edouard Mendy | 90 | 48.8 | −1.7 |
| Francisco Trincão | 90 | 48.3 | +0.4 |
| Roger Ibañez | 90 | 46.5 | −1.1 |
| Firas Al-Buraikan | 15 | 43.5 | – |
| Ziyad Aljohani | 28 | 43.2 | – |
| Eduard Spertsyan | 75 | 40.0 | −16.3 |
| Valentin Atangana Edoa | 75 | 39.9 | −6.1 |
| Mohammed Sulaiman Bakor | 90 | 38.0 | −1.7 |
| Wenderson Galeno | 75 | 33.0 | −10.8 |
| Saad Yaslam Balobaid | 83 | 29.3 | −7.3 |
| Artem Bondarenko | 62 | 24.5 | −23.2 |
| Zakaria Hawsawi | 11 | 0.0 | – |
Al-Riyadh
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salman Matar | 1 | 100.0 | – |
| Mohammed Al-Khaibari | 90 | 57.5 | +14.0 |
| Sultan Alessa | 90 | 48.8 | +13.6 |
| Rodrigo Abascal | 90 | 48.3 | +6.5 |
| Leandro Antunes | 69 | 46.6 | −0.5 |
| Sulaiman Hahya Hazazi | 90 | 46.1 | +12.0 |
| Fahad Al Jayzani | 45 | 46.0 | +5.6 |
| Hussain Al-Raqwani | 21 | 45.3 | – |
| Essam Bahri | 69 | 40.2 | – |
| Hassan Hashim Al-Ali | 89 | 40.0 | +2.0 |
| Hussain Al-Shurafa | 45 | 39.0 | – |
| Teddy Okou | 81 | 37.8 | −3.8 |
| Milan Borjan | 90 | 36.7 | −10.3 |
| Victor Lekhal | 90 | 35.9 | −7.3 |
| Marzouq Tambakti | 21 | 28.8 | – |