Al Ettifaq vs Abha, 2023-24 Saudi Pro League
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Game Information
Venue: EGO Stadium
Location: Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Attendance: 7,802
Saudi Pro League Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Nassr | 9 | +25 | 27 |
| 2 | Al Hilal | 9 | +15 | 23 |
| 3 | Al Taawoun | 9 | +11 | 22 |
| 4 | Al Ahli | 9 | +6 | 19 |
Line-Ups
Al Ettifaq (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 48 | Paulo Victor (GK) |
| 76 | Abdullah Madu |
| 4 | Jack Hendry |
| 13 | Hamdan Al Shamrani |
| 61 | Radhi Al-Otaibi |
| 14 | Álvaro Medrán |
| 25 | Georginio Wijnaldum |
| 75 | Seko Fofana |
| 9 | Moussa Dembélé |
| 19 | Demarai Gray |
| 97 | Karl Toko Ekambi |
Abha (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Ciprian Tatarusanu (GK) |
| 26 | Marcel Tisserand |
| 15 | Ibrahim Al-Zubaidi |
| 18 | Fabián Noguera |
| 13 | Mohammed Al-Konaideri |
| 14 | Fahad Bin Jumayah |
| 3 | Mohammed Naji |
| 30 | Ziyad Al Sahafi |
| 77 | Meshal Ibrahim Al Mutairi |
| 9 | Hassan Hashim Al Ali  |
| 5 | Grzegorz Krychowiak |
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