Al Khaleej vs Al Riyadh, 2024-25 Saudi Pro League
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Match Commentary
- 6': Fábio Martins (Al Khaleej) Goal at 6'
- 9': Fábio Martins (Al Khaleej) Yellow Card at 9'
- 17': Abdullah Al-Salim (Al Khaleej) Yellow Card at 17'
- 23': Abdulelah Al Khaibari (Al Riyadh) Yellow Card at 23'
- 58': Murad Al Hawsawi (Al Khaleej) Yellow Card at 58'
- 63': Dimitrios Kourbelis (Al Khaleej) Substitution at 63'
- 73': Ahmad Asiri (Al Riyadh) Substitution at 73'
- 73': Sekou Lega (Al Riyadh) Substitution at 73'
- 73': Saud bin Zaydan (Al Riyadh) Substitution at 73'
- 74': Bandar Al Mutairi (Al Khaleej) Substitution at 74'
- 85': Waheb Saleh (Al Khaleej) Substitution at 85'
- 85': Mohamed Sherif (Al Khaleej) Substitution at 85'
- 90'+2': Yahya Alshehri (Al Riyadh) Substitution at 92'
- 90'+3': Faïz Selemani (Al Riyadh) Goal at 93'
- 90'+12': Waheb Saleh (Al Khaleej) Yellow Card at 102'
- 90'+14': Lucas Kal (Al Riyadh) Goal at 104'
Statistics
 RIY |
KHA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 8 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 57.6 | Possession | 42.4 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.4 | 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 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 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: Prince Mohammed Bin Fahd Stadium
Location: Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Attendance: 1,144
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 Khaleej (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Ozaybi Raed (GK) |
| 3 | Mohammed Khubrani |
| 20 | Abdullah Al Fahad |
| 5 | Rebocho |
| 39 | Saeed Al Hamsal |
| 18 | Murad Al Hawsawi  |
| 15 | Mansour Hamzi |
| 10 | Fábio Martins |
| 99 | Thomas Murg |
| 11 | Abdullah Al-Salem |
| 17 | Kostas Fortounis |
Al Riyadh (4-5-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 82 | Milan Borjan (GK) |
| 5 | Yoann Barbet |
| 87 | Marzouq Tambakti |
| 8 | Abdulelah Al Khaibari |
| 25 | Suwailem Al Menhali |
| 43 | Bernard Mensah |
| 20 | Tozé |
| 21 | Lucas Kal |
| 11 | Ibrahim Bayesh |
| 17 | Faïz Selemani |
| 85 | Talal Haji |
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