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Al-Fayha 4–2 Al-Riyadh · Saudi Pro League

4–2Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Al-Fayha won 4–2.

Shots
1325
Shots on target
87
Expected goals
2.151.47
Possession
43%57%

Full time

What the match recorded

Al-Fayha beat Al Riyadh 4–2. Recorded in this match (Al-Fayha – Al Riyadh): shots 13–25, shots on target 8–7, expected goals 2.15–1.47, possession 43%–57%. 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 Riyadh's recent record differs from the season

moderate

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

1.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.03 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/match1.03 goals/match1.29 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-Fayha.

3.92 days ▲Rest daysAl-Fayha · Al Riyadh5.01 days
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: previous 14 days

MetricAl-FayhaAl RiyadhBaseline
Rest days3.92 days5.01 days—
Matches last 14 days1 match2 matches—

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots13 shots25 shotsAl-Fayha 13 shots, Al-Riyadh 25 shots
  • Shots on target8 shots7 shotsAl-Fayha 8 shots, Al-Riyadh 7 shots
  • Expected goals2.15 xG1.47 xGAl-Fayha 2.15 xG, Al-Riyadh 1.47 xG
  • Possession43%57%Al-Fayha 43%, Al-Riyadh 57%
  • Corners9 corners6 cornersAl-Fayha 9 corners, Al-Riyadh 6 corners
  • Fouls14 fouls8 foulsAl-Fayha 14 fouls, Al-Riyadh 8 fouls
  • Yellow cards1 card0 cardsAl-Fayha 1 card, Al-Riyadh 0 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.

Leandro Antunes · Al Riyadh · 31′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedLeandro Antunes · Al Riyadh · 57′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedAmmar Al Harfi · Al Riyadh · 66′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedLeandro Antunes · Al Riyadh · 66′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedTozé · Al Riyadh · 90′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedLeandro Antunes · Al Riyadh · 26′ · 0.02 xG · on targetTeddy Okou · Al Riyadh · 60′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedLeandro Antunes · Al Riyadh · 70′ · 0.02 xG · on targetFashion Sakala · Al-Fayha · 77′ · 0.02 xG · on targetAmmar Al Harfi · Al Riyadh · 74′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedAlfa Semedo · Al-Fayha · 87′ · 0.03 xG · on targetAmmar Al Harfi · Al Riyadh · 90′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedLeandro Antunes · Al Riyadh · 90′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedJason · Al-Fayha · 10′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedYassine Benzia · Al-Fayha · 20′ · 0.04 xG · on targetTozé · Al Riyadh · 56′ · 0.04 xG · on targetAmmar Al Harfi · Al Riyadh · 59′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedAhmed Al Siyahi · Al Riyadh · 81′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedTozé · Al Riyadh · 8′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedMamadou Sylla · Al Riyadh · 70′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedTozé · Al Riyadh · 90′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedLeandro Antunes · Al Riyadh · 33′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedLeandro Antunes · Al Riyadh · 53′ · 0.07 xG · on targetYoann Barbet · Al Riyadh · 84′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedYassine Benzia · Al-Fayha · 48′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedMamadou Sylla · Al Riyadh · 90′ · 0.09 xG · goalAbdullah Radif · Al-Fayha · 10′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedAbdullah Radif · Al-Fayha · 17′ · 0.11 xG · on targetVictor Lekhal · Al Riyadh · 20′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedSilvère Ganvoula · Al-Fayha · 86′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedEnes Sali · Al Riyadh · 49′ · 0.13 xG · off target or blockedTeddy Okou · Al Riyadh · 41′ · 0.16 xG · on targetMokher Al-Rashidi · Al-Fayha · 14′ · 0.18 xG · off target or blockedMokher Al-Rashidi · Al-Fayha · 21′ · 0.18 xG · goalYassine Benzia · Al-Fayha · 69′ · 0.28 xG · goalYoann Barbet · Al Riyadh · 66′ · 0.36 xG · goalFashion Sakala · Al-Fayha · 23′ · 0.44 xG · goalSilvère Ganvoula · Al-Fayha · 90′ · 0.55 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Al-Fayha: 13 shots, 8 on target, 2.18 xG. Al Riyadh: 25 shots, 7 on target, 1.53 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

01.252.50′HT90′Mokher Al-Rashidi · Al-Fayha · 21′Fashion Sakala · Al-Fayha · 23′Yassine Benzia · Al-Fayha · 69′Silvère Ganvoula · Al-Fayha · 90′Yoann Barbet · Al Riyadh · 66′Mamadou Sylla · Al Riyadh · 90′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Al-Fayha 2.18 xG · Al Riyadh 1.53 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Al-Fayha
3Draws
0Al-Riyadh
Al-Riyadh — Al-Fayha · Saudi Pro League1–1
Al-Riyadh — Al-Fayha · Saudi Pro League0–0
Al-Fayha — Al-Riyadh · Saudi Pro League2–0
Al-Fayha — Al-Riyadh · Saudi Pro League1–1
Al-Riyadh — Al-Fayha · 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-Fayha favored in 7 of 11 directional metrics · Al-Riyadh in 3 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Al-Fayha31 matchesAl-Riyadh31 matches
1.29 goals/match ▲Goals scored31/311.03 goals/match
1.55 goals/match ▲Goals allowed31/312 goals/match
1.08 xG/matchExpected goals31/29▲ 1.26 xG/match
10.3 shots/matchShots31/31▲ 12.5 shots/match
3.26 shots/matchShots on target31/31▲ 3.9 shots/match
44.8% ●Possession31/3142.6%
4.58 corners/matchCorners31/31● 5.13 corners/match
1.68 cards/matchCards25/252.08 cards/match
10.4 fouls/matchFouls31/3112.7 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples31 / 31home / 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: Mon, 4 May 2026, 20:10 UTC · analysis-v4

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