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Al-Ahli 3–0 Al-Kholood · Saudi Pro League

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3–0Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Al-Ahli won 3–0.

Shots
154
Shots on target
52
Expected goals
1.550.72
Possession
53%47%

Full time

What the match recorded

Al-Ahli Jeddah beat Al Kholood 3–0. Recorded in this match (Al-Ahli Jeddah – Al Kholood): shots 15–4, shots on target 5–2, expected goals 1.55–0.72, 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 Kholood's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Al Kholood's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.6 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.18 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 for0.6 goals/match1.18 goals/match1.28 goals/match

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

Al Kholood show a distinct attacking-volume record

strong

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

12.9 shots/match ▲ShotsAl-Ahli Jeddah · Al Kholood9.64 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricAl-Ahli JeddahAl KholoodBaseline
Shots12.9 shots/match9.64 shots/match12.1 shots/match
Shots against8.61 shots/match14.2 shots/match12.4 shots/match

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

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Al-Ahli Jeddah.

5 days ▲Rest daysAl-Ahli Jeddah · Al Kholood4.07 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 KholoodBaseline
Rest days5 days4.07 days—
Matches last 14 days3 matches2 matches—

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots15 shots4 shotsAl-Ahli 15 shots, Al-Kholood 4 shots
  • Shots on target5 shots2 shotsAl-Ahli 5 shots, Al-Kholood 2 shots
  • Expected goals1.55 xG0.72 xGAl-Ahli 1.55 xG, Al-Kholood 0.72 xG
  • Possession53%47%Al-Ahli 53%, Al-Kholood 47%
  • Corners4 corners2 cornersAl-Ahli 4 corners, Al-Kholood 2 corners
  • Fouls10 fouls5 foulsAl-Ahli 10 fouls, Al-Kholood 5 fouls
  • Yellow cards1 card1 cardAl-Ahli 1 card, Al-Kholood 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.

Merih Demiral · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 7′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedAli Majrashi · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 28′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedSultan Al Shehri · Al Kholood · 56′ · 0.02 xG · on targetSaleh Abu Al-Shamat · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 5′ · 0.03 xG · on targetIker Kortajarena · Al Kholood · 12′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedIvan Toney · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 17′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedEnzo Millot · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 41′ · 0.03 xG · goalRiyad Mahrez · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 41′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedAli Majrashi · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 45′ · 0.04 xG · on targetSaleh Abu Al-Shamat · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 30′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedRiyad Mahrez · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 36′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedMohammed Abdulrahman · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 81′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedIvan Toney · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 90′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedZiyad Aljohani · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 48′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedRiyad Mahrez · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 40′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedHattan Bahebri · Al Kholood · 16′ · 0.23 xG · off target or blockedSaleh Abu Al-Shamat · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 20′ · 0.26 xG · goalIker Kortajarena · Al Kholood · 63′ · 0.42 xG · on targetIvan Toney · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 18′ · 0.65 xG · goal
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Al-Ahli Jeddah: 15 shots, 5 on target, 1.48 xG. Al Kholood: 4 shots, 2 on target, 0.70 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 · 18′Saleh Abu Al-Shamat · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 20′Enzo Millot · Al-Ahli Jeddah · 41′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Al-Ahli Jeddah 1.48 xG · Al Kholood 0.70 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Al-Ahli
0Draws
1Al-Kholood
Al-Kholood — Al-Ahli · Saudi Pro League0–1
Al-Ahli — Al-Kholood · Saudi Pro League4–1
Al-Kholood — Al-Ahli · Saudi Pro League1–0

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 11 of 11 directional metrics · Al-Kholood in 0

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Window

Season

Al-Ahli33 matchesAl-Kholood33 matches
2.03 goals/match ▲Goals scored33/331.18 goals/match
0.73 goals/match ▲Goals allowed33/331.85 goals/match
1.91 xG/match ▲Expected goals33/311.14 xG/match
12.9 shots/match ▲Shots33/339.64 shots/match
5.24 shots/match ▲Shots on target33/333.33 shots/match
49.9% ●Possession33/3346.8%
5.64 corners/match ●Corners33/334 corners/match
2.68 cards/matchCards25/251.68 cards/match
14.7 fouls/matchFouls33/3310.4 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples33 / 33home / 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, 16 May 2026, 22:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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