Al-Ettifaq 1–4 Al-Ittihad
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 1.5 – 1.3
- Actual xG
- 1.5 – 3.0
- Goals
- 1 – 4
Footybot made Al-Ettifaq favourites at 42%.
Al-Ittihad won and made the better chances: 3.0 xG to 1.5.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Sultan Harun, 62.2 in 45′.
Well above their usual level: Sultan Harun +16.7, Madallah Al-Olayan +12.4, Saad Al-Mousa +10.0.
Well below it: Abdullah Khateeb −15.0, Pedro Henrique −12.6, Marek Rodák −10.4.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
Al-Ettifaq
| 17 Oct 2026 | W 1–0 | at Neom SC |
| 10 Oct 2026 | D 1–1 | v Al-Khaleej |
| 11 Sep 2026 | D 3–3 | at Al-Qadsiah |
| 8 Sep 2026 | D 0–0 | v Al Faisaly |
| 4 Sep 2026 | W 1–0 | at Abha |
Al-Ittihad
| 10 Oct 2026 | L 2–3 | at Al-Hilal |
| 11 Sep 2026 | W 3–1 | at Al Faisaly |
| 8 Sep 2026 | W 2–1 | v Al-Fayha |
| 5 Sep 2026 | W 2–1 | v Al-Nassr |
| 29 Aug 2026 | D 0–0 | at Al-Fateh |
Head to head
| 14 May 2026 | Al-Ettifaq 1–3 Al-Ittihad |
| 16 Jan 2026 | Al-Ittihad 0–1 Al-Ettifaq |
Al-Ettifaq
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sultan Harun | 45 | 62.2 | +16.7 |
| Madallah Al-Olayan | 48 | 53.1 | +12.4 |
| Jack Hendry | 90 | 45.2 | −5.8 |
| Ondrej Duda | 90 | 42.6 | −6.8 |
| Marek Rodák | 90 | 41.9 | −10.4 |
| Moussa Dembélé | 35 | 40.2 | – |
| Meshal Alaeli | 55 | 39.6 | −3.6 |
| Pedro Henrique | 90 | 38.8 | −12.6 |
| Abdoulaye Kanté | 90 | 37.9 | −8.4 |
| Yassir Al-Shammari | 76 | 37.2 | −3.5 |
| Khalid Al-Ghannam | 35 | 37.1 | – |
| Bersant Celina | 45 | 36.1 | −8.9 |
| Matija Glušćević | 55 | 35.6 | −0.1 |
| Abduleallah Hawsawi | 14 | 33.0 | – |
| Abdullah Khateeb | 90 | 31.6 | −15.0 |
| Radhi Al-Oteibi | 42 | 29.1 | – |
Al-Ittihad
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Youssef En-Nesyri | 17 | 100.0 | – |
| Saad Al-Mousa | 64 | 59.8 | +10.0 |
| George Ilenikhena | 73 | 57.2 | +9.6 |
| Ahmed Al-Ghamdi | 26 | 54.8 | – |
| Danilo Pereira | 90 | 48.5 | +2.6 |
| Mukhtar Ali | 90 | 48.4 | +4.4 |
| Houssem Aouar | 88 | 47.7 | +0.7 |
| Predrag Rajković | 90 | 47.4 | −1.0 |
| Marwan Al-Sahafi | 17 | 44.7 | – |
| Saleh Al-Shehri | 2 | 44.0 | – |
| Richard Ríos | 90 | 43.5 | −8.3 |
| Muhannad Shanqeeti | 90 | 42.1 | +4.8 |
| Georginio Wijnaldum | 88 | 41.3 | −1.4 |
| Faris Abdi | 90 | 40.7 | −1.5 |
| Steven Bergwijn | 73 | 39.1 | −6.4 |
| Muath Faqeehi | 2 | 12.8 | – |