Al-Ittihad vs Al-Najma

1 February 2026 · Saudi Pro League · 2025/26 · Referee Abdullah Al-Harbi

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • M. Doumbia 4’

Match summary

Al-Ittihad won 1-0 at home to Al-Najma. Al-Ittihad led 1-0 at half-time.

M. Doumbia put Al-Ittihad ahead in the 4th minute.

The chances backed that up: Al-Ittihad created 1.28 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Al-Najma's 0.42 from 9.

Match stats

55% Possession 45%
14 Shots 9
5 Shots on target 2
10 Corners 2
457 Passes 385
88.8% Pass accuracy 80.8%
13 Tackles 17
8 Fouls 5
2 Yellow cards 2
3 Offsides 3

Key events

Al-Ittihad Al-Najma
2’
A. Al-Hawsawi
M. DoumbiaRight foot shot1-0 (Al-Ittihad)
4’
M. DiabyShot on target
19’
H. AouarShot on target
22’
A. Al-JelidanM. Shanqeeti
46’
T. A. HajiH. Al-Ghamdi
46’
55’
G. RodriguesR. Al-Tulayhi
55’
D. FloresShot on target
M. DiabyShot on target
57’
62’
M. DawranH. Al-Dubais
M. DiabyShot on target
70’
A. Al-GhamdiR. Fernandes
77’
A. Al-BishiM. Diaby
77’
A. Al-Ghamdi
78’
81’
A. AlshamaryB. Boutobba
81’
K. AlsubaieV. Vargas
M. Mitaj
85’
A. Al-NashriM. Doumbia
87’
90+1’
A. JasimShot on target

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 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.28 0.42 4’ M. Doumbia (Al-Ittihad), 1-0 4’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.28 0.42 4’ M. Doumbia (Al-Ittihad), 1-0 Doumbia 4’
Al-Ittihad 1.28 xGAl-Najma 0.42 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Al-Najma attacking Al-Ittihad attacking 
50’ H. Aouar (Al-Ittihad), open play, 0.35 xG, off target 4’ M. Doumbia (Al-Ittihad), open play, 0.17 xG, goal 22’ H. Aouar (Al-Ittihad), open play, 0.16 xG, saved 57’ M. Diaby (Al-Ittihad), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 56’ R. Fernandes (Al-Ittihad), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 90+3’ M. Dawran (Al-Najma), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 62’ Fabinho (Al-Ittihad), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 42’ D. Tijanič (Al-Najma), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 61’ T. A. Haji (Al-Ittihad), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 90+1’ A. Jasim (Al-Najma), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 74’ D. Tijanič (Al-Najma), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 80’ B. Boutobba (Al-Najma), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 57’ R. Fernandes (Al-Ittihad), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 71’ M. Mitaj (Al-Ittihad), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 19’ M. Diaby (Al-Ittihad), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 19’ R. Al-Tulayhi (Al-Najma), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90’ A. Al-Ghamdi (Al-Ittihad), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 70’ R. Fernandes (Al-Ittihad), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 70’ M. Diaby (Al-Ittihad), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 42’ D. Flores (Al-Najma), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 55’ D. Flores (Al-Najma), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 72’ B. Boutobba (Al-Najma), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 12’ M. Doumbia (Al-Ittihad), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 50’ H. Aouar (Al-Ittihad), open play, 0.35 xG, off target 4’ M. Doumbia (Al-Ittihad), open play, 0.17 xG, goal 22’ H. Aouar (Al-Ittihad), open play, 0.16 xG, saved 57’ M. Diaby (Al-Ittihad), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 56’ R. Fernandes (Al-Ittihad), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 90+3’ M. Dawran (Al-Najma), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 62’ Fabinho (Al-Ittihad), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 42’ D. Tijanič (Al-Najma), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 90+1’ A. Jasim (Al-Najma), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 61’ T. A. Haji (Al-Ittihad), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 74’ D. Tijanič (Al-Najma), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 80’ B. Boutobba (Al-Najma), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 57’ R. Fernandes (Al-Ittihad), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 71’ M. Mitaj (Al-Ittihad), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 19’ M. Diaby (Al-Ittihad), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 19’ R. Al-Tulayhi (Al-Najma), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90’ A. Al-Ghamdi (Al-Ittihad), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 70’ R. Fernandes (Al-Ittihad), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 70’ M. Diaby (Al-Ittihad), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 42’ D. Flores (Al-Najma), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 55’ D. Flores (Al-Najma), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 72’ B. Boutobba (Al-Najma), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 12’ M. Doumbia (Al-Ittihad), open play, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Al-Ittihad 4-3-3 Starting XI
Rajković
Shanqeeti 46’
Pereira
Kadesh
Mitaj
Al-Ghamdi 46’
Fabinho
Doumbia
Diaby 77’
Aouar
Fernandes 77’
Al-Najma 4-3-3 Starting XI
Braga
Al-Hawsawi
Haleel
Caetano
Vargas 81’
Al-Tulayhi 55’
Flores
Tijanič
Boutobba 81’
Al-Dubais 62’
Jasim

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
P. Rajković
90′ 2 0 24 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
M. Shanqeeti
45′ 1 – – 1 – 16 – – – –
D. Pereira
90′ – – – 3 3 63 – – – –
H. Kadesh
90′ 2 1 – 5 3 53 – – – –
M. Mitaj
90′ – –
A. Al-Jelidan Came on as a substitute
45′ 1 – – 2 – 14 – – – –
Midfielders4 players
H. Al-Ghamdi
45′ – – 22 2 – – – 1 – – –
Fabinho
90′ – – 61 – – 2 2 3 – – –
M. Doumbia
87′ 1 – 55 – – 1 – 5 1 1 –
A. Al-Nashri Came on as a substitute
9′ – – 4 – – 1 – 2 – – –
Forwards6 players
M. Diaby
77′ – 1 3 3 0.20 – 3 6 – 40 –
H. Aouar
90′ – – 2 1 0.51 – 1 2 2 41 –
R. Fernandes
77′ – – 3 – 0.17 – 1 3 1 19 –
T. A. Haji Came on as a substitute
45′ – – 1 – 0.07 – – 1 – 7 –
A. Al-Ghamdi Came on as a substitute
13′ – – 1 – 0.03 – – 4 1 3
A. Al-Bishi Came on as a substitute
13′ – – – – – – – – – 5 –
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. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

Form going into the game

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Al-Najma LDDLD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Al-Najma 0-1 Al-Ittihad, 20 Sep 25 All Al-Ittihad vs Al-Najma 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.