Al Kholood vs Al Najma, 2025-26 Saudi Pro League
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Match Commentary
- 4': Muhammad Sawan (Al Kholood) Goal at 4'
- 11': Ali Jasim (Al Najma) Goal at 11'
- 24': Ramiro Enrique (Al Kholood) Penalty - Scored at 24'
- 43': Kevin N'Doram (Al Kholood) Yellow Card at 43'
- 45'+1': Myziane Maolida (Al Kholood) Goal at 46'
- 45'+3': Samir (Al Najma) Yellow Card at 48'
- 45': Shaquille Pinas (Al Kholood) Substitution at 45'
- 47': Abdulaziz Al Harabi (Al Najma) Yellow Card at 47'
- 56': Rakan Altulayhi (Al Najma) Yellow Card at 56'
- 56': Marin Prekodravac (Al Najma) Substitution at 56'
- 56': Hisham Al Dubais (Al Najma) Substitution at 56'
- 63': Khaled Al Shammari (Al Najma) Yellow Card at 63'
- 67': Samir (Al Najma) Red Card at 67'
- 69': Nawaf Al Hawsawi (Al Najma) Substitution at 69'
- 78': Ammar Al-Najjar (Al Najma) Substitution at 78'
- 78': Faisal Al Mutairi (Al Najma) Substitution at 78'
- 79': Hassan Al-Asmari (Al Kholood) Substitution at 79'
- 79': Abdulaziz Al-Aliwa (Al Kholood) Substitution at 79'
- 84': Hatan Bahbri (Al Kholood) Goal at 84'
- 88': Abdulrahman Al-Dossari (Al Kholood) Substitution at 88'
- 90': Abdulaziz Al-Aliwa (Al Kholood) Goal at 90'
- 90'+1': Majed Khalifah (Al Kholood) Substitution at 91'
- 90'+2': Ammar Al-Najjar (Al Najma) Yellow Card at 92'
Statistics
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|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 17 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 54 | Possession | 46 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 9 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.8 |
| 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 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 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 Abdullah Sport City Stadium
Location: Buraidah, Saudi Arabia
Attendance: 2,759
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 Kholood (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Juan Pablo Cozzani (GK) |
| 23 | Norbert Gyömbér |
| 5 | William Troost-Ekong |
| 7 | Sultan Al Shehri |
| 8 | Abdulrahman Al Safari |
| 96 | Kevin N'Doram |
| 70 | Muhammad Sawan |
| 6 | John Buckley |
| 18 | Ramiro Enrique |
| 9 | Myziane Maolida |
| 11 | Hatan Bahbri |
Al Najma (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Victor Braga (GK) |
| 3 | Samir |
| 6 | Khaled Al Shammari |
| 2 | Vitor Vargas |
| 19 | Fahad Al Abdulrazzaq |
| 8 | Abdulelah Al Shammry |
| 23 | Rakan Altulayhi |
| 18 | Abdulaziz Al Harabi |
| 7 | Lázaro |
| 14 | Ali Jasim |
| 98 | Bilal Boutobba |
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