Damac vs Al-Ettifaq

26 September 2025 · Saudi Pro League · 2025/26 · Referee Abdulsamad Bakri

Full time 1 – 3

Half-time: 1–1

  • V. Vada 38’
  • K. Al-Ghannam 40’, 58’
  • G. Wijnaldum 65’

Match summary

Al-Ettifaq came from behind to win 3-1 away at Damac. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, V. Vada put Damac ahead in the 38th minute and K. Al-Ghannam equalised in the 40th minute. In the second half, Al-Ghannam put Al-Ettifaq in front in the 58th minute and G. Wijnaldum made it 1-3 in the 65th minute.

The chances backed that up: Al-Ettifaq created 1.55 expected goals (xG) from 5 shots to Damac's 0.78 from 12.

Match stats

54% Possession 46%
12 Shots 5
4 Shots on target 3
7 Corners 2
429 Passes 370
83.4% Pass accuracy 82.2%
16 Tackles 14
10 Fouls 19
3 Yellow cards 3
4 Offsides 1

Key events

Damac Al-Ettifaq
Kick-off
1’
O. Duda
H. Al-GhamdiShot on target
9’
V. VadaVAR: Goal given
29’
V. VadaRight foot shot1-0 (Damac)
38’
40’
K. Al-GhannamRight foot shot1-1 (Al-Ettifaq)
Half-time1-1
46’
A. MukhtarO. Duda
Second half underway
57’
K. Al-Ghannam1-2 (Al-Ettifaq)
59’
M. DawranM. Nkota
Y. MéïtéD. Kaiki
63’
65’
G. WijnaldumRight foot shot1-3 (Al-Ettifaq)
T. MohammedR. Sharahili
67’
A. Bedrane
67’
T. Mohammed
69’
J. Medina
72’
N. AliouiA. Al-Qahtani
75’
J. MedinaShot on target
77’
T. MohammedShot on target
79’
81’
F. A. GhamdiA. Hassan
90’
A. Madu
90+1’
A. A. KhateebÁ. Medrán
90+2’
M. Al-OlayanR. Al-Oteibi
90+3’
F. A. Ghamdi
Full-time1-3

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 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.78 1.55 38’ V. Vada (Damac), 1-0 38’ 40’ K. Al-Ghannam (Al-Ettifaq), 1-1 40’ 58’ K. Al-Ghannam (Al-Ettifaq), 1-2 58’ 65’ G. Wijnaldum (Al-Ettifaq), 1-3 65’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.78 1.55 38’ V. Vada (Damac), 1-0 Vada 38’ 40’ K. Al-Ghannam (Al-Ettifaq), 1-1 Al-Ghannam 40’ 58’ K. Al-Ghannam (Al-Ettifaq), 1-2 Al-Ghannam 58’ 65’ G. Wijnaldum (Al-Ettifaq), 1-3 Wijnaldum 65’
Damac 0.78 xGAl-Ettifaq 1.55 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Al-Ettifaq attacking Damac attacking 
40’ K. Al-Ghannam (Al-Ettifaq), open play, 0.56 xG, goal 65’ G. Wijnaldum (Al-Ettifaq), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 9’ H. Al-Ghamdi (Damac), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 82’ G. Wijnaldum (Al-Ettifaq), open play, 0.24 xG, off target 38’ V. Vada (Damac), open play, 0.21 xG, goal 23’ A. Madu (Al-Ettifaq), from a corner, 0.19 xG, off target 58’ K. Al-Ghannam (Al-Ettifaq), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 17’ J. Medina (Damac), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 33’ A. Bedrane (Damac), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 48’ H. Al-Ghamdi (Damac), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 35’ J. Medina (Damac), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 46’ H. Al-Ghamdi (Damac), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 74’ A. Bedrane (Damac), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 78’ V. Vada (Damac), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ T. Mohammed (Damac), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 77’ J. Medina (Damac), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 56’ J. Medina (Damac), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 40’ K. Al-Ghannam (Al-Ettifaq), open play, 0.56 xG, goal 65’ G. Wijnaldum (Al-Ettifaq), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 9’ H. Al-Ghamdi (Damac), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 82’ G. Wijnaldum (Al-Ettifaq), open play, 0.24 xG, off target 38’ V. Vada (Damac), open play, 0.21 xG, goal 23’ A. Madu (Al-Ettifaq), from a corner, 0.19 xG, off target 58’ K. Al-Ghannam (Al-Ettifaq), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 17’ J. Medina (Damac), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 33’ A. Bedrane (Damac), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 48’ H. Al-Ghamdi (Damac), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 35’ J. Medina (Damac), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 46’ H. Al-Ghamdi (Damac), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 74’ A. Bedrane (Damac), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 78’ V. Vada (Damac), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ T. Mohammed (Damac), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 77’ J. Medina (Damac), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 56’ J. Medina (Damac), open play, 0.02 xG, off target
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Lineups

Damac 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Kewin
Khaibari
Harkass
Bedrane
Al-Enezi
Sharahili 67’
Vada
Medina
Al-Qahtani 75’
Kaiki 63’
Al-Ghamdi
Al-Ettifaq 4-4-2 Starting XI
Rodák
Al-Oteibi 90’
Hendry
Madu
Calvo
Nkota 59’
Duda 46’
Medrán 90’
Al-Ghannam 2
Wijnaldum
Hassan 81’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Kewin
90′ 0 3 18 – – – – –
Defenders4 players
A. R. A. Khaibari
90′ 2 – – 4 – 27 1 – – –
J. Harkass
90′ 1 1 – 5 – 46 – – – –
A. Bedrane
90′ 1 3 – 3 1 61 – – – –
D. Al-Enezi
90′ 4 1 – 7 – 49 – – – –
Midfielders8 players
R. Sharahili Taken off
67′ – – 28 – – 1 1 1 1 – –
V. Vada
90′ 1 – 70 3 – 2 1 9 – 7 –
J. Medina
90′ – – 28 1 – 3 – 4 2 – –
A. Al-Qahtani Taken off
75′ – – 32 – – – – 3 1 – –
D. Kaiki Taken off
63′ – – 20 – – 1 3 2 2 1 –
Y. Méïté Came on as a substitute
27′ – – 4 – – – – 2 – 1 –
T. Mohammed Came on as a substitute
23′ – – 19 – – – – 1 1 1 –
N. Alioui Came on as a substitute
15′ – – 11 1 – – – – – – –
Forwards1 player
H. Al-Ghamdi
90′ – – 3 1 0.35 – 1 3 1 16 –
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

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Al-Ettifaq 0-0 Damac, 17 May 25 Next meeting: Al-Ettifaq 2-0 Damac, 06 Feb 26  All Damac vs Al-Ettifaq 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.