Neom vs Al-Ettifaq

17 October 2026 · Saudi Pro League · 2026/27 · Referee Ahmad Al Rumaikhani

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Abdullah Khateeb 82’

Match summary

Al-Ettifaq took a 1-0 win at Neom. It was goalless at half-time.

Abdullah Khateeb put Al-Ettifaq ahead from a corner in the 82nd minute.

Neom can feel hard done by, creating 0.70 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to Al-Ettifaq's 0.14 from 4.

Match stats

59% Possession 41%
12 Shots 4
3 Shots on target 1
10 Corners 2
95 Attacks 71
50 Dangerous attacks 34
519 Passes 377
85.0% Pass accuracy 80.4%
18 Tackles 14
15 Fouls 12
1 Yellow cards 2
4 Offsides 0

Key events

Neom Al-Ettifaq
Kick-off
Abdulmalik Al OyayariShot on target
12’
Saïd BenrahmaShot on target
18’
Alexandre LacazetteFoul
32’
Giorgos MasourasShot on target
41’
Half-time0-0
46’
Abdullah KhateebRadhi Al-Oteibi
Second half underway
54’
Matija GlušćevićSultan Harun
60’
Yassir Al-ShammariKhalid Al-Ghannam
60’
Abdoulaye KantéFoul
Muhannad Al SaadGiorgos Masouras
74’
78’
Abdullah Al GhamdiJordan Larsson
78’
Abduleallah HawsawiOndrej Duda
Abbas Sadiq AlhassanValentín Vada
81’
Khalil Al-AbsiMohannad Abu Taha
81’
81’
Matija GlušćevićArgument
82’
Abdullah KhateebLeft foot shot0-1 (Al-Ettifaq)
Mohammed AlburaykKhalifah Al-Dawsari
89’
Haroune CamaraAbdulmalik Al Oyayari
89’
Full-time0-1

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 0.70 0.14 82’ Abdullah Khateeb (Al-Ettifaq), 0-1 82’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.70 0.14 82’ Abdullah Khateeb (Al-Ettifaq), 0-1 Khateeb 82’
Neom 0.70 xGAl-Ettifaq 0.14 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Al-Ettifaq attacking Neom attacking 
41’ Giorgos Masouras (Neom), open play, 0.24 xG, saved 90’ Abbas Sadiq Alhassan (Neom), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 8’ Khalifah Al-Dawsari (Neom), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 89’ Saïd Benrahma (Neom), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, off target 90+3’ Yassir Al-Shammari (Al-Ettifaq), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 7’ Giorgos Masouras (Neom), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 75’ Muhannad Al Saad (Neom), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 56’ Saïd Benrahma (Neom), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 82’ Abdullah Khateeb (Al-Ettifaq), from a corner, 0.03 xG, goal 86’ Abdoulaye Kanté (Al-Ettifaq), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 12’ Abdulmalik Al Oyayari (Neom), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 43’ Bersant Celina (Al-Ettifaq), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 18’ Saïd Benrahma (Neom), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 72’ Mohannad Abu Taha (Neom), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+2’ Malang Sarr (Neom), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 73’ Abdulmalik Al Oyayari (Neom), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 41’ Giorgos Masouras (Neom), open play, 0.24 xG, saved 90’ Abbas Sadiq Alhassan (Neom), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 8’ Khalifah Al-Dawsari (Neom), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 89’ Saïd Benrahma (Neom), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, off target 90+3’ Yassir Al-Shammari (Al-Ettifaq), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 7’ Giorgos Masouras (Neom), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 75’ Muhannad Al Saad (Neom), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 56’ Saïd Benrahma (Neom), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 82’ Abdullah Khateeb (Al-Ettifaq), from a corner, 0.03 xG, goal 86’ Abdoulaye Kanté (Al-Ettifaq), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 12’ Abdulmalik Al Oyayari (Neom), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 43’ Bersant Celina (Al-Ettifaq), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 18’ Saïd Benrahma (Neom), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 72’ Mohannad Abu Taha (Neom), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+2’ Malang Sarr (Neom), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 73’ Abdulmalik Al Oyayari (Neom), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target
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Lineups

Neom 4-4-2 Starting XI
Bułka
Hawsawi
Al-Dawsari 89’
Sarr
Zeze
Taha 81’
Vada 81’
Oyayari 89’
Masouras 74’
Benrahma
Lacazette
Al-Ettifaq 4-4-2 Starting XI
Rodák
Al-Oteibi 46’
Henrique
Hendry
Al-Olayan
Celina
Kanté
Duda 78’
Larsson 78’
Al-Ghannam 60’
Harun 54’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Marcin Bułka
90′ 0 1 25 – – – – –
Defenders6 players
Khalifah Al-Dawsari Taken off
89′ 4 – – 5 – 43 3 – – –
Malang Sarr
90′ 3 1 – 6 2 79 – – – –
Nathan Zeze
90′ – 1 – 3 2 77 1 – – –
Islam Ahmed Hawsawi
90′ 2 3 – 8 1 39 – – – –
Abdulmalik Al Oyayari Taken off
89′ – 2 – – – 39 1 – – –
Mohammed Alburayk Came on as a substitute
1′ – – – – – 4 1 – – –
Midfielders5 players
Giorgos Masouras Taken off
74′ – – 24 – – 1 1 4 1 1 –
Valentín Vada Taken off
81′ – – 70 – – 5 4 7 2 2 –
Mohannad Abu Taha Taken off
81′ – – 28 1 – 1 1 2 2 1 –
Saïd Benrahma
90′ – – 46 5 – – 1 1 1 – –
Abbas Sadiq Alhassan Came on as a substitute
9′ – – 9 – – 1 – 2 – 1 –
Forwards4 players
Alexandre Lacazette
90′ – – – – – – – 2 – 24
Muhannad Al Saad Came on as a substitute
16′ – – 1 – 0.04 – – – – 3 –
Khalil Al-Absi Came on as a substitute
9′ – – – – – – – 1 – 5 –
Haroune Camara Came on as a substitute
1′ – – – – – – – – – 1 –
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

Neom LWWWD
Al-Ettifaq LWDDD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Neom 1-1 Al-Ettifaq, 21 May 26 Next meeting: Al-Ettifaq vs Neom, 15 Apr 27 (upcoming)  All Neom 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.