Al-Ettifaq vs Al Riyadh match stats & report

4–2 Full time

Pro League · Saudi Arabia · Regular Season - 1 · Al-Ettifaq Club Stadium, Dammam · Ref A. Al Kharboush

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Al-Ettifaq beat Al Riyadh 4–2 in the Pro League on 14 August 2026. Expected goals finished 2.67–0.63. Al-Ettifaq had 66% of the ball.

Al-Ettifaq vs Al Riyadh match statistics

Al-EttifaqAl Riyadh

66% Ball possession 34%
2.67 Expected goals (xG) 0.63
20 Total shots 7
11 Shots on target 4
4 Shots off target 3
5 Blocked shots 0
11 Shots inside the box 3
7 Corners 0
11 Fouls 8
1 Offsides 1
2 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 1
465 Passes 245
91% Pass accuracy 75%
2 Goalkeeper saves 7

Goals and cards

6' Red card R. Abascal Al Riyadh
22' Goal M. Dembélé (assist Álvaro Medrán) Al-Ettifaq
42' Yellow card V. Lekhal Al Riyadh
45' Goal T. Okou (assist B. Mensah) Al Riyadh
48' Yellow card O. Duda Al-Ettifaq
54' Penalty scored M. Dembélé Al-Ettifaq
55' Yellow card Yasir Shammari Al-Ettifaq
56' Goal B. Mensah Al Riyadh
79' Goal R. Messi Al-Ettifaq
90' Penalty scored M. Dembélé Al-Ettifaq

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Al-Ettifaq

Confirmed 4-1-4-1 Arthur Papas

92 Turki Ba Al Jawsh

33 Madallah Al Olayan 70 Abdullah Khateeb 4 J. Hendry 61 Radhi Al Otaibi

11 O. Duda

71 M. Gluščević 10 Álvaro Medrán 58 Yasir Shammari 29 Z. Al Ghamdi

9 M. Dembélé

Bench Ahmad Al Harbi , Meshal Al Alaeli , Abdullah Madu , Meshal Sibyani , Faris Al Ghamdi , B. Celina , Khalid Al Ghannam , R. Messi , A. Al Essa

Al Riyadh

Confirmed 4-3-3 Mauricio Dulac

82 M. Borjan

12 Sulaiman Hazazi 26 R. Abascal 67 Mohammed Al Khaibari 2 Sultan Alessa

43 B. Mensah 79 F. Al Jayzani 22 V. Lekhal

7 Trézéguet 77 L. Antunes 10 T. Okou

Bench Emad Fida , A. M. Al Harthi , F. Al Sobhi , Essam Bahri , H. Al Ali , Hussain Al-Raqwani , S. Matar , M. Fall , A. Al Tale

Form guide

Al-Ettifaq at home

3–3–4 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.5 per game
Conceded: 1.7 per game
Clean sheets: 3 / 10
Corners: 6.1 per game
Shots on target: 6.3 per game

23% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Al Riyadh away

1–4–5 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.3 per game
Conceded: 2.5 per game
Clean sheets: 1 / 10
Corners: 4.9 per game
Shots on target: 4.1 per game

23% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Al-Ettifaq vs Al Riyadh head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
9 Apr 26	Al-Ettifaq v Al Riyadh	2–3
25 Dec 25	Al Riyadh v Al-Ettifaq	0–2
17 Apr 25	Al-Ettifaq v Al Riyadh	1–0
24 Nov 24	Al Riyadh v Al-Ettifaq	0–0

Only 4 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Al-Ettifaq vs Al Riyadh head-to-head record