Saudi Pro League · 2025King Abdullah Sports City Stadium

Al Najma 1–3 Al Okhdood · Saudi Pro League

1–3Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Al Okhdood won 1–3.

Shots
165
Shots on target
34
Expected goals
1.192.23
Possession
64%36%

Full time

What the match recorded

Al Okhdood beat Al Najma 3–1. Recorded in this match (Al Najma – Al Okhdood): shots 16–5, shots on target 3–4, expected goals 1.19–2.23, possession 64%–36%. 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 Okhdood's recent record differs from the season

moderate

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

1.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.92 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 for1.4 goals/match0.92 goals/match1.33 goals/match

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

Recent scheduling adds useful context

moderate

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Al Najma.

3 days ▲Rest daysAl Najma · Al Okhdood5 days
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: previous 14 days

MetricAl NajmaAl OkhdoodBaseline
Rest days3 days5 days—
Matches last 14 days2 matches2 matches—

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

Al Okhdood have a visible away split

moderate

Al Okhdood's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

7 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season8.29 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots7 shots/match8.29 shots/match11.8 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots16 shots5 shotsAl Najma 16 shots, Al Okhdood 5 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots4 shotsAl Najma 3 shots, Al Okhdood 4 shots
  • Expected goals1.19 xG2.23 xGAl Najma 1.19 xG, Al Okhdood 2.23 xG
  • Possession64%36%Al Najma 64%, Al Okhdood 36%
  • Corners3 corners2 cornersAl Najma 3 corners, Al Okhdood 2 corners
  • Fouls15 fouls18 foulsAl Najma 15 fouls, Al Okhdood 18 fouls
  • Yellow cards4 cards3 cardsAl Najma 4 cards, Al Okhdood 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.

Nasser Al Haleel · Al Najma · 2′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedBilal Boutobba · Al Najma · 6′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedFelippe Cardoso · Al Najma · 55′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedFelippe Cardoso · Al Najma · 55′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedLázaro · Al Najma · 38′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedGökhan Gül · Al Okhdood · 11′ · 0.03 xG · on targetFelippe Cardoso · Al Najma · 25′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedRakan Al-Tulayhi · Al Najma · 72′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedSamir Caetano · Al Najma · 90′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedGuga · Al Najma · 5′ · 0.04 xG · on targetBilal Boutobba · Al Najma · 20′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedLázaro · Al Najma · 45′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedAbdulaziz Al Hatila · Al Okhdood · 14′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedBilal Boutobba · Al Najma · 33′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedBilal Boutobba · Al Najma · 84′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedFelippe Cardoso · Al Najma · 73′ · 0.14 xG · on targetMohammed Al Fatil · Al Najma · 86′ · 0.28 xG · off target or blockedSaleh Al Abbas · Al Okhdood · 14′ · 0.35 xG · goalLázaro · Al Najma · 39′ · 0.38 xG · goalChristian Bassogog · Al Okhdood · 64′ · 0.82 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Al Najma: 16 shots, 3 on target, 1.21 xG. Al Okhdood: 4 shots, 3 on target, 1.26 xG. · 1 unplaced

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′Lázaro · Al Najma · 39′Saleh Al Abbas · Al Okhdood · 14′Christian Bassogog · Al Okhdood · 64′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Al Najma 1.21 xG · Al Okhdood 1.26 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Al Najma
0Draws
1Al Okhdood
Al Okhdood — Al Najma · Saudi Pro League2–1

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Al Najma favored in 3 of 11 directional metrics · Al Okhdood in 3 · 5 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Al Najma24 matchesAl Okhdood24 matches
0.92 goals/matchGoals scored24/240.92 goals/match
2.25 goals/matchGoals allowed24/24▲ 2.08 goals/match
0.79 xG/matchExpected goals22/24▲ 0.86 xG/match
9.46 shots/match ▲Shots24/248.29 shots/match
3 shots/matchShots on target24/243.08 shots/match
47.3% ●Possession24/2441%
3.71 corners/match ●Corners24/243.63 corners/match
2.08 cards/matchCards24/242.79 cards/match
9.67 fouls/matchFouls24/2410.3 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples24 / 24home / 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: Sat, 28 Feb 2026, 23:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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