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Saudi Pro League · 2025Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium

Al-Khaleej 4–1 Al-Riyadh · Saudi Pro League

4–1Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Al-Khaleej won 4–1.

Shots
1718
Shots on target
88
Expected goals
3.151.11
Possession
56%44%

Full time

What the match recorded

Al Khaleej Saihat beat Al Riyadh 4–1. Recorded in this match (Al Khaleej Saihat – Al Riyadh): shots 17–18, shots on target 8–8, expected goals 3.15–1.11, possession 56%–44%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Al Khaleej Saihat show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Al Khaleej Saihat's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

13.6 shots/match ▲ShotsAl Khaleej Saihat · Al Riyadh8.8 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricAl Khaleej SaihatAl RiyadhBaseline
Shots13.6 shots/match8.8 shots/match11.3 shots/match
Shots against12 shots/match14.4 shots/match12 shots/match

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

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

Al Khaleej Saihat have recorded the higher season possession share.

49% ●PossessionAl Khaleej Saihat · Al Riyadh40.4%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 8.6 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricAl Khaleej SaihatAl RiyadhBaseline
Possession49%40.4%49.7%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots17 shots18 shotsAl-Khaleej 17 shots, Al-Riyadh 18 shots
  • Shots on target8 shots8 shotsAl-Khaleej 8 shots, Al-Riyadh 8 shots
  • Expected goals3.15 xG1.11 xGAl-Khaleej 3.15 xG, Al-Riyadh 1.11 xG
  • Possession56%44%Al-Khaleej 56%, Al-Riyadh 44%
  • Corners6 corners12 cornersAl-Khaleej 6 corners, Al-Riyadh 12 corners
  • Fouls17 fouls18 foulsAl-Khaleej 17 fouls, Al-Riyadh 18 fouls
  • Yellow cards2 cards2 cardsAl-Khaleej 2 cards, Al-Riyadh 2 cards

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Al-Khaleej
1Draws
2Al-Riyadh
Al-Khaleej — Al-Riyadh · Saudi Pro League1–2
Al-Riyadh — Al-Khaleej · Saudi Pro League2–2
Al-Khaleej — Al-Riyadh · Saudi Pro League1–2
Al-Riyadh — Al-Khaleej · Saudi Pro League0–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Al-Khaleej favored in 8 of 11 directional metrics · Al-Riyadh in 0 · 3 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Al-Khaleej5 matchesAl-Riyadh5 matches
2.4 goals/match ▲Goals scored5/51.2 goals/match
1 goal/match ▲Goals allowed5/53 goals/match
1.97 xG/match ▲Expected goals4/40.98 xG/match
13.6 shots/match ▲Shots5/58.8 shots/match
4.4 shots/match ▲Shots on target5/53.6 shots/match
49% ●Possession5/540.4%
5.2 corners/matchCorners5/5● 5.6 corners/match
2.4 cards/matchCards5/51.8 cards/match
12.4 fouls/matchFouls5/514 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples5 / 5home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 19 Oct 2025, 18:45 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Saudi Pro League

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsAl-KhaleejAl-Riyadh
CompetitionSaudi Pro LeagueSaudi Pro League 2025/26
Head-to-headAl-Khaleej — Al-Riyadh
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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