Al Wehda vs Al Taawoun, 2024-25 Saudi Pro League
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Match Commentary
- 21': Juninho Bacuna (Al Wehda) Yellow Card at 21'
- 41': Abdulaziz Noor (Al Wehda) Goal at 41'
- 53': Fahad Bin Jumayah (Al Taawoun) Yellow Card at 53'
- 60': Sultan Mandash (Al Taawoun) Substitution at 60'
- 60': Abdulfattah Adam (Al Taawoun) Substitution at 60'
- 63': Ala Al Hajji (Al Wehda) Substitution at 63'
- 76': Youssef Amyn (Al Wehda) Substitution at 76'
- 76': Yahya Naji (Al Wehda) Substitution at 76'
- 80': Hatan Bahbri (Al Taawoun) Substitution at 80'
- 88': Waleed Bakhashwain (Al Wehda) Substitution at 88'
Statistics
 TAA |
WEH |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 11 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
| 2 | Saves | 5 |
| 68.5 | Possession | 31.5 |
| 29 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 13 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: King Abdulaziz Sports City
Location: Mecca, Saudi Arabia
Attendance: 444
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 Wehda (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Abdullah Al-Oaisher (GK) |
| 5 | Jawad El Yamiq |
| 17 | Abdullah Al Hafith |
| 13 | Meshal Alaeli |
| 2 | Saeed Al-Mowalad |
| 18 | Saad Bguir |
| 10 | Juninho Bacuna  |
| 6 | Alexandru Cretu |
| 9 | Odion Ighalo |
| 23 | Craig Goodwin |
| 24 | Abdulaziz Noor |
Al Taawoun (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mailson (GK) |
| 23 | Waleed Al-Ahmed |
| 3 | Andrei Girotto |
| 18 | Aschraf El Mahdioui |
| 8 | Saad Al Nasser |
| 14 | Fahad Bin Jumayah |
| 76 | Faycal Fajr |
| 29 | Ahmed Saleh Bahusayn |
| 99 | Musa Barrow |
| 10 | Mateus |
| 11 | João Pedro |
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