Al Ettifaq vs Al Riyadh, 2024-25 Saudi Pro League
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Match Commentary
- 29': João Costa (Al Ettifaq) Yellow Card at 29'
- 39': Tozé (Al Riyadh) Yellow Card at 39'
- 43': Jack Hendry (Al Ettifaq) Yellow Card at 43'
- 59': Vitinho (Al Ettifaq) Penalty - Scored at 59'
- 61': Sekou Lega (Al Riyadh) Substitution at 61'
- 71': Vitinho (Al Ettifaq) Yellow Card at 71'
- 76': Marzouq Tambakti (Al Riyadh) Yellow Card at 76'
- 81': Mukhtar Ali (Al Ettifaq) Substitution at 81'
- 88': Radhi Al-Otaibi (Al Ettifaq) Substitution at 88'
- 90'+1': Abdullah Radif (Al Ettifaq) Substitution at 91'
- 90'+5': Rayan Al Bloushi (Al Riyadh) Substitution at 95'
Statistics
 RIY |
ETT |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 11 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 5 | Saves | 2 |
| 36.3 | Possession | 63.7 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 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 |
| 4 | 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: EGO Stadium
Location: Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Attendance: 3,560
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 (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Marek Rodák (GK) |
| 70 | Abdullah Khateeb |
| 4 | Jack Hendry  |
| 18 | João Costa |
| 29 | Mohammed Yousef |
| 14 | Vitinho |
| 10 | Álvaro Medrán |
| 88 | Abdulelah Al-Malki |
| 8 | Georginio Wijnaldum |
| 7 | Karl Toko Ekambi |
| 11 | Demarai Gray |
Al Riyadh (4-5-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 82 | Milan Borjan (GK) |
| 5 | Yoann Barbet |
| 87 | Marzouq Tambakti |
| 8 | Abdulelah Al Khaibari |
| 27 | Hussain Ali Alnwaiqi |
| 20 | Tozé |
| 88 | Yahya Alshehri |
| 21 | Lucas Kal |
| 11 | Ibrahim Bayesh |
| 17 | Faïz Selemani |
| 13 | Mohamed Konaté |
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