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Al-Ahli 1–1 Al-Riyadh · Saudi Pro League

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1–1Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Al-Ahli and Al-Riyadh drew 1–1.

Shots
196
Shots on target
63
Expected goals
2.541.04
Possession
68%32%

Full time

What the match recorded

Al-Ahli Jeddah and Al Riyadh drew 1–1. Recorded in this match (Al-Ahli Jeddah – Al Riyadh): shots 19–6, shots on target 6–3, expected goals 2.54–1.04, possession 68%–32%. 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-Ahli Jeddah show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

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

15.1 shots/match ▲ShotsAl-Ahli Jeddah · Al Riyadh9.14 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricAl-Ahli JeddahAl RiyadhBaseline
Shots15.1 shots/match9.14 shots/match11 shots/match
Shots against7.57 shots/match14.7 shots/match12.3 shots/match

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

Al-Ahli Jeddah's recent record differs from the season

weak

Al-Ahli Jeddah's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1.6 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.29 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.6 goals/match1.29 goals/match1.23 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

Al-Ahli Jeddah have recorded the higher season possession share.

59% ●PossessionAl-Ahli Jeddah · Al Riyadh38%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 21.0 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricAl-Ahli JeddahAl RiyadhBaseline
Possession59%38%49.2%

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots19 shots6 shotsAl-Ahli 19 shots, Al-Riyadh 6 shots
  • Shots on target6 shots3 shotsAl-Ahli 6 shots, Al-Riyadh 3 shots
  • Expected goals2.54 xG1.04 xGAl-Ahli 2.54 xG, Al-Riyadh 1.04 xG
  • Possession68%32%Al-Ahli 68%, Al-Riyadh 32%
  • Corners9 corners4 cornersAl-Ahli 9 corners, Al-Riyadh 4 corners
  • Fouls13 fouls8 foulsAl-Ahli 13 fouls, Al-Riyadh 8 fouls
  • Yellow cards2 cards3 cardsAl-Ahli 2 cards, Al-Riyadh 3 cards

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Merih Demiral · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 11′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedMatheus Gonçalves · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 16′ · 0.00 xG · on targetRoger Ibañez · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 24′ · 0.00 xG · on targetMohammed Abdulrahman · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 29′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedEnzo Millot · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 47′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedEnzo Millot · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 62′ · 0.00 xG · on targetTeddy Okou · Al Riyadh · 90′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedYoann Barbet · Al Riyadh · 90′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedIvan Toney · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 7′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedRoger Ibañez · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 39′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedMatheus Gonçalves · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 40′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedIvan Toney · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 74′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedMohammed Sulaiman Bakor · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 90′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedRiyad Mahrez · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 39′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedYoann Barbet · Al Riyadh · 61′ · 0.02 xG · on targetRoger Ibañez · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 62′ · 0.02 xG · on targetRiyad Mahrez · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 69′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedYoann Barbet · Al Riyadh · 71′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedSaleh Abu Al-Shamat · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 90′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMamadou Sylla · Al Riyadh · 90′ · 0.03 xG · on targetMohammed Abdulrahman · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 36′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedFranck Kessié · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 90′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedFiras Al-Buraikan · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 48′ · 0.10 xG · on targetTozé · Al Riyadh · 90′ · 0.74 xG · goalIvan Toney · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 90′ · 0.74 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Al-Ahli Jeddah: 19 shots, 6 on target, 1.08 xG. Al Riyadh: 6 shots, 3 on target, 0.81 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

00.751.50′HT90′Ivan Toney · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 90′Tozé · Al Riyadh · 90′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Al-Ahli Jeddah 1.08 xG · Al Riyadh 0.81 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

3Al-Ahli
0Draws
1Al-Riyadh
Al-Riyadh — Al-Ahli · Saudi Pro League0–1
Al-Ahli — Al-Riyadh · Saudi Pro League5–0
Al-Riyadh — Al-Ahli · Saudi Pro League2–1
Al-Ahli — Al-Riyadh · Saudi Pro League3–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Al-Ahli favored in 10 of 11 directional metrics · Al-Riyadh in 0 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Al-Ahli7 matchesAl-Riyadh7 matches
1.29 goals/match ▲Goals scored7/71.14 goals/match
0.71 goals/match ▲Goals allowed7/72.29 goals/match
1.53 xG/match ▲Expected goals7/61.01 xG/match
15.1 shots/match ▲Shots7/79.14 shots/match
5.14 shots/match ▲Shots on target7/73.57 shots/match
59% ●Possession7/738%
6.71 corners/match ●Corners7/75.29 corners/match
2.17 cards/matchCards6/71.86 cards/match
13.3 fouls/matchFouls7/713.7 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
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: Thu, 30 Oct 2025, 21:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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