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Saudi Pro League · 2026

Abha vs Al-Kholood · Saudi Pro League

Abha

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vsPre-match analysis

Season

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Goals scored
0.711.71
Expected goals
0.81.59
Shots
9.8611.3
Possession
47.1%47.7%

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What the record shows

The retained record does not give either club a clear edge on the metrics that clear the gates. The closest thing to a difference: abha's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines. Limitation: At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.

Abha show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

Abha's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

9.86 shots/match ▲ShotsAbha · Al-Kholood11.3 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricAbhaAl-KholoodBaseline
Shots9.86 shots/match11.3 shots/match12.8 shots/match
Shots against12.9 shots/match11.7 shots/match12.5 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Abha favored in 1 of 13 directional metrics · Al-Kholood in 10 · 2 too close

recorded edge higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Abha7 matchesAl-Kholood7 matches
0.71 goals/matchGoals scored7/7▲ 1.71 goals/match
1.86 goals/matchGoals allowed7/7▲ 1.43 goals/match
0.8 xG/matchExpected goals7/7▲ 1.59 xG/match
9.86 shots/matchShots7/7▲ 11.3 shots/match
3.29 shots/matchShots on target7/7▲ 4.29 shots/match
47.1%Possession7/7● 47.7%
2.86 corners/matchCorners7/7● 4.43 corners/match
10.9 fouls/matchFouls7/712.7 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples7 / 7home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
Freshness36 daysstale at cutoff
  • At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The nearest completed-match evidence is stale relative to this fixture cutoff.
Analysis cutoff: Mon, 19 Oct 2026, 15:20 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Saudi Pro League

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsAbhaAl-Kholood
CompetitionSaudi Pro League
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