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

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4–1Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Al-Ahli won 4–1.

Shots
165
Shots on target
91
Expected goals
2.780.39
Possession
48%52%

Full time

What the match recorded

Al-Ahli Jeddah beat Al Khaleej Saihat 4–1. Recorded in this match (Al-Ahli Jeddah – Al Khaleej Saihat): shots 16–5, shots on target 9–1, expected goals 2.78–0.39, possession 48%–52%. 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's recent record differs from the season

moderate

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

2.2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.63 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 for2.2 goals/match1.63 goals/match1.45 goals/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 Al-Ahli Jeddah, Al Khaleej Saihat.

3.1 days ▲Rest daysAl-Ahli Jeddah · Al Khaleej Saihat4.11 days
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: previous 14 days

MetricAl-Ahli JeddahAl Khaleej SaihatBaseline
Rest days3.1 days4.11 days—
Matches last 14 days3 matches3 matches—

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

Al Khaleej Saihat show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

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

13.6 shots/match ▲ShotsAl-Ahli Jeddah · Al Khaleej Saihat12.8 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricAl-Ahli JeddahAl Khaleej SaihatBaseline
Shots13.6 shots/match12.8 shots/match12 shots/match
Shots against8.69 shots/match13.2 shots/match12.9 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots16 shots5 shotsAl-Ahli 16 shots, Al-Khaleej 5 shots
  • Shots on target9 shots1 shotAl-Ahli 9 shots, Al-Khaleej 1 shot
  • Expected goals2.78 xG0.39 xGAl-Ahli 2.78 xG, Al-Khaleej 0.39 xG
  • Possession48%52%Al-Ahli 48%, Al-Khaleej 52%
  • Corners10 corners0 cornersAl-Ahli 10 corners, Al-Khaleej 0 corners
  • Fouls15 fouls17 foulsAl-Ahli 15 fouls, Al-Khaleej 17 fouls
  • Yellow cards3 cards3 cardsAl-Ahli 3 cards, Al-Khaleej 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.

Mansour Hamzi · Al Khaleej Saihat · 22′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedWenderson Galeno · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 67′ · 0.00 xG · on targetSaeed Al Hamsal · Al Khaleej Saihat · 76′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedZiyad Aljohani · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 86′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedEnzo Millot · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 86′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedRayan Hamed · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 31′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedEnzo Millot · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 90′ · 0.01 xG · on targetGiorgos Masouras · Al Khaleej Saihat · 15′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedGiorgos Masouras · Al Khaleej Saihat · 23′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedWenderson Galeno · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 34′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedAli Majrashi · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 53′ · 0.02 xG · on targetRoger Ibañez · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 86′ · 0.02 xG · on targetRoger Ibañez · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 28′ · 0.04 xG · on targetRoger Ibañez · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 90′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedFiras Al-Buraikan · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 35′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedRiyad Mahrez · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 8′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedGiorgos Masouras · Al Khaleej Saihat · 19′ · 0.10 xG · goalIvan Toney · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 59′ · 0.10 xG · goalIvan Toney · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 67′ · 0.10 xG · goalIvan Toney · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 77′ · 0.10 xG · goalRayan Hamed · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 86′ · 0.10 xG · goal
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  • goal
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Al-Ahli Jeddah: 16 shots, 9 on target, 0.73 xG. Al Khaleej Saihat: 5 shots, 1 on target, 0.14 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′Ivan Toney · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 59′Ivan Toney · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 67′Ivan Toney · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 77′Rayan Hamed · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 86′Giorgos Masouras · Al Khaleej Saihat · 19′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Al-Ahli Jeddah 0.73 xG · Al Khaleej Saihat 0.14 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

3Al-Ahli
1Draws
0Al-Khaleej
Al-Ahli — Al-Khaleej · Saudi Pro League2–2
Al-Khaleej — Al-Ahli · Saudi Pro League0–3
Al-Ahli — Al-Khaleej · Saudi Pro League1–0
Al-Khaleej — Al-Ahli · Saudi Pro League1–3

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 9 of 11 directional metrics · Al-Khaleej in 2

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Al-Ahli16 matchesAl-Khaleej16 matches
1.63 goals/matchGoals scored16/16▲ 2.31 goals/match
0.75 goals/match ▲Goals allowed16/161.69 goals/match
1.68 xG/matchExpected goals16/14▲ 1.82 xG/match
13.6 shots/match ▲Shots16/1612.8 shots/match
5.38 shots/match ▲Shots on target16/165 shots/match
49.9%Possession16/16● 51.9%
6 corners/match ●Corners16/164.38 corners/match
3.2 cards/matchCards15/162.38 cards/match
14.8 fouls/matchFouls16/1611.9 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples16 / 16home / 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: Tue, 20 Jan 2026, 21:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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