Al-Ettifaq vs Neom

21 January 2026 · Saudi Pro League · 2025/26 · Referee Ahmed Mohammed Al-Rumaikhani

Full time 0 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

Match summary

Al-Ettifaq and Neom played out a goalless draw.

There was little between the sides on chances: Al-Ettifaq created 0.53 expected goals (xG) from 8 shots, Neom 0.47 from 7.

Match stats

50% Possession 50%
8 Shots 7
2 Shots on target 2
4 Corners 4
389 Passes 399
81.5% Pass accuracy 81.0%
12 Tackles 15
16 Fouls 14
3 Yellow cards 1
1 Offsides 4

Key events

Al-Ettifaq Neom
10’
S. BenrahmaShot on target
M. NkotaShot on target
16’
G. WijnaldumM. Dawran
58’
R. Al-OteibiJ. Costa
59’
68’
A. NoorA. Al-Hejji
68’
S. Al-FarajS. Benrahma
J. Hendry
74’
81’
A. AbduA. Lacazette
A. MukhtarM. Nkota
82’
G. WijnaldumShot on target
83’
83’
S. BouabréShot on target
Á. Medrán
88’
90’
K. Al-Dawsari
F. Calvo
90’

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.53 0.47 0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.53 0.47
Al-Ettifaq 0.53 xGNeom 0.47 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Neom attacking Al-Ettifaq attacking 
66’ A. Al-Hejji (Neom), open play, 0.20 xG, hit the woodwork 83’ G. Wijnaldum (Al-Ettifaq), open play, 0.16 xG, saved 46’ F. A. Ghamdi (Al-Ettifaq), set piece, 0.11 xG, off target 44’ S. Benrahma (Neom), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 16’ M. Nkota (Al-Ettifaq), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 66’ K. Al-Ghannam (Al-Ettifaq), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 70’ F. A. Ghamdi (Al-Ettifaq), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 82’ S. Al-Faraj (Neom), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 83’ S. Bouabré (Neom), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 10’ S. Benrahma (Neom), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 47’ F. Calvo (Al-Ettifaq), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 82’ A. Hegazy (Neom), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 84’ F. Calvo (Al-Ettifaq), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 5’ M. Nkota (Al-Ettifaq), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 88’ I. A. Hawsawi (Neom), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 66’ A. Al-Hejji (Neom), open play, 0.20 xG, hit the woodwork 83’ G. Wijnaldum (Al-Ettifaq), open play, 0.16 xG, saved 46’ F. A. Ghamdi (Al-Ettifaq), set piece, 0.11 xG, off target 44’ S. Benrahma (Neom), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 16’ M. Nkota (Al-Ettifaq), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 70’ F. A. Ghamdi (Al-Ettifaq), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 66’ K. Al-Ghannam (Al-Ettifaq), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 82’ S. Al-Faraj (Neom), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 83’ S. Bouabré (Neom), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 10’ S. Benrahma (Neom), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 5’ M. Nkota (Al-Ettifaq), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ F. Calvo (Al-Ettifaq), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 82’ A. Hegazy (Neom), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 84’ F. Calvo (Al-Ettifaq), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 88’ I. A. Hawsawi (Neom), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Al-Ettifaq 5-3-2 Starting XI
Rodák
Nkota 82’
Khateeb
Hendry
Calvo
Costa 59’
Ghamdi
Duda
Medrán
Dawran 58’
Al-Ghannam
Neom 4-1-4-1 Starting XI
Maximiano
Al-Dawsari
Hegazy
Zeze
Hawsawi
Kone
Rodríguez
Al-Hejji 68’
Bouabré
Benrahma 68’
Lacazette 81’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
M. Rodák
90′ 2 0 22 – – – – –
Defenders6 players
M. Nkota
82′ 1 – – 2 – 25 – – – –
A. A. Khateeb
90′ 2 2 – 4 1 53 – – – –
J. Hendry
90′ – – – 3 2 45 4 – –
F. Calvo
90′ 4 5 – 6 1 53 1 – –
J. Costa
59′ 1 – – 3 1 16 – – – –
R. Al-Oteibi Came on as a substitute
31′ – 1 – 1 – 12 – – – –
Midfielders5 players
F. A. Ghamdi
90′ – – 29 – – 1 1 3 2 – –
O. Duda
90′ – – 65 2 – – 3 – 2 – –
Á. Medrán
90′ – – 40 3 – – 2 4 1 3
G. Wijnaldum Came on as a substitute
32′ – – 4 – – – – 1 1 1 –
A. Mukhtar Came on as a substitute
8′ – – 7 – – – – 1 – 1 –
Forwards2 players
M. Dawran
58′ – – – – – – 2 2 1 5 –
K. Al-Ghannam
90′ – – 1 – 0.06 – – 7 3 15 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Al-Ettifaq DWWLW
Neom LWLLL

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Neom 1-1 Al-Ettifaq, 21 May 26  All Al-Ettifaq vs Neom meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.