Saudi Pro League · 2025Al-Hazem Club Stadium

Al-Hazem 1–2 Neom SC · Saudi Pro League

1–2Historical match

Neom SC

WLDWL

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

Match at a glance

Neom SC won 1–2.

Shots
1210
Shots on target
15
Expected goals
1.871.92
Possession
53%47%

Full time

What the match recorded

NEOM beat Al-Hazm 2–1. Recorded in this match (Al-Hazm – NEOM): shots 12–10, shots on target 1–5, expected goals 1.87–1.92, possession 53%–47%. 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-Hazm's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Al-Hazm's last-five shots average is above their season average.

14.2 shots/match ▲ShotsLast 5 · Season10.3 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Shots14.2 shots/match10.3 shots/match11.4 shots/match

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

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for NEOM.

5.9 days ▲Rest daysAl-Hazm · NEOM3.99 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricAl-HazmNEOMBaseline
Rest days5.9 days3.99 days—
Matches last 14 days2 matches2 matches—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

Al-Hazm show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

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

10.3 shots/match ▲ShotsAl-Hazm · NEOM12.5 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricAl-HazmNEOMBaseline
Shots10.3 shots/match12.5 shots/match11.4 shots/match
Shots against12.9 shots/match10.8 shots/match12.9 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots12 shots10 shotsAl-Hazem 12 shots, Neom SC 10 shots
  • Shots on target1 shot5 shotsAl-Hazem 1 shot, Neom SC 5 shots
  • Expected goals1.87 xG1.92 xGAl-Hazem 1.87 xG, Neom SC 1.92 xG
  • Possession53%47%Al-Hazem 53%, Neom SC 47%
  • Corners2 corners3 cornersAl-Hazem 2 corners, Neom SC 3 corners
  • Fouls14 fouls11 foulsAl-Hazem 14 fouls, Neom SC 11 fouls
  • Yellow cards0 cards1 cardAl-Hazem 0 cards, Neom SC 1 card

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.

Miguel Carvalho · Al-Hazm · 16′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedHassan Hashim Al Ali · NEOM · 29′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedAlexandre Lacazette · NEOM · 44′ · 0.00 xG · on targetAmadou Koné · NEOM · 45′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedFábio Martins · Al-Hazm · 47′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedLuciano Rodríguez · NEOM · 59′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedBasil Yousef Al-Sayyali · Al-Hazm · 66′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedFábio Martins · Al-Hazm · 75′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedLoreintz Rosier · Al-Hazm · 90′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedAlexandre Lacazette · NEOM · 26′ · 0.01 xG · on targetFábio Martins · Al-Hazm · 40′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedMiguel Carvalho · Al-Hazm · 58′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedFábio Martins · Al-Hazm · 77′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedFábio Martins · Al-Hazm · 69′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedAbdelmounaim Boutouil · Al-Hazm · 33′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedYousef Al-Shammari · Al-Hazm · 74′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedSalman Alfaraj · NEOM · 82′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedHassan Hashim Al Ali · NEOM · 15′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedAlexandre Lacazette · NEOM · 59′ · 0.10 xG · goalLuciano Rodríguez · NEOM · 88′ · 0.10 xG · goalAla'a Al-Hejji · NEOM · 59′ · 0.15 xG · on targetAmir Saâyoud · Al-Hazm · 90′ · 0.74 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Al-Hazm: 12 shots, 1 on target, 0.88 xG. NEOM: 10 shots, 5 on target, 0.46 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

00.510′HT90′Amir Saâyoud · Al-Hazm · 90′Alexandre Lacazette · NEOM · 59′Luciano Rodríguez · NEOM · 88′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Al-Hazm 0.88 xG · NEOM 0.46 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Al-Hazem
0Draws
0Neom SC
Al-Hazem — Neom SC · King's Cup2–1

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Al-Hazem favored in 2 of 11 directional metrics · Neom SC in 8 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Al-Hazem12 matchesNeom SC12 matches
0.92 goals/matchGoals scored12/12▲ 1.5 goals/match
1.42 goals/match ▲Goals allowed12/121.58 goals/match
1.07 xG/matchExpected goals12/11▲ 1.42 xG/match
10.3 shots/matchShots12/12▲ 12.5 shots/match
3.75 shots/matchShots on target12/12▲ 4.5 shots/match
47.1%Possession12/12● 51.8%
3.33 corners/matchCorners12/12● 4 corners/match
2.83 cards/matchCards12/112.27 cards/match
13.6 fouls/matchFouls12/1212.2 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples12 / 12home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence 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, 4 Jan 2026, 19:05 UTC · analysis-v4

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