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What the record shows
The season records do not separate these clubs, so the strongest stored context is their shared history: 4 meetings, 1 to Al-Kholood, 0 drawn, 3 to Al-Ahli. Past meetings are history, not a forecast.
History
Head-to-head
Recent meetings between these teams — history, not a forecast.
Last 5 meetings
Season-opening preview
Current-season evidence is still building.
This competition's new season has only just started, so PitchMath does not yet hold enough completed matches for a current-season grade. The comparison below is last season's recorded data, shown as historical context.
0 / 2 matches toward the first current-season grade
Current season so far
Completed matches in the season being played. Kept separate from the historical block below.
- Al-Kholood0 matches
- Al-Ahli1 matches
Previous-season context
Recorded season totals from the source competition. Not current form.
Both clubs played the same competition and season, so these values are directly comparable.
Al-Kholood
- Competition
- Saudi Pro League
- Season
- 2025/26
- Sample
- 34 matches
- Profile grade
- A
- Data cutoff
- 21 May 2026
- Goals scored1.15 goals/match
- Goals allowed1.79 goals/match
- Expected goals1.15 xG/match
- Expected goals allowed1.63 xG/match
- Shots9.74 shots/match
- Shots allowed13.9 shots/match
- Shots on target3.41 shots/match
- Shots on target allowed5 shots/match
- Possession47.1%
- Corners4.09 corners/match
- Corners allowed5.35 corners/match
- Cards1.68 cards/match
- Fouls10.4 fouls/match
- Clean-sheet frequency18%
- Scoring frequency56%
Al-Ahli
- Competition
- Saudi Pro League
- Season
- 2025/26
- Sample
- 34 matches
- Profile grade
- A
- Data cutoff
- 21 May 2026
- Goals scored2.09 goals/match
- Goals allowed0.74 goals/match
- Expected goals1.91 xG/match
- Expected goals allowed0.82 xG/match
- Shots12.9 shots/match
- Shots allowed8.62 shots/match
- Shots on target5.29 shots/match
- Shots on target allowed2.56 shots/match
- Possession50.1%
- Corners5.59 corners/match
- Corners allowed3.53 corners/match
- Cards2.68 cards/match
- Fouls14.5 fouls/match
- Clean-sheet frequency50%
- Scoring frequency91%
Evidence quality
How much supports this analysis
- At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
- At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.
- Paired coverage is below the configured metric threshold.
- At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.
- Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.
Known unknowns
- Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
- Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: goals_for, goals_against, xg_for, xg_against, shots, shots_on_target, possession, corners, cards, fouls.
- The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
- The nearest completed-match evidence is stale relative to this fixture cutoff.
Al-Kholood
Al-Hilal
Al-Fateh
Al-Ittihad
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