Saudi Pro League · 2025Al Taawon Arena

Al-Taawoun 1–1 Al-Riyadh · Saudi Pro League

1–1Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Al-Taawoun and Al-Riyadh drew 1–1.

Shots
2015
Shots on target
36
Expected goals
1.971.53
Possession
74%26%

Full time

What the match recorded

Al Taawon and Al Riyadh drew 1–1. Recorded in this match (Al Taawon – Al Riyadh): shots 20–15, shots on target 3–6, expected goals 1.97–1.53, possession 74%–26%. 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 Taawon's recent record differs from the season

moderate

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

16 shots/match ▲ShotsLast 5 · Season11.6 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
Shots16 shots/match11.6 shots/match12.1 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 Al Taawon.

4 days ▲Rest daysAl Taawon · Al Riyadh5.08 days
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: previous 14 days

MetricAl TaawonAl RiyadhBaseline
Rest days4 days5.08 days—
Matches last 14 days2 matches2 matches—

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

The teams have contrasting possession records

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Al Taawon have recorded the higher season possession share.

51.9% ●PossessionAl Taawon · Al Riyadh42%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 9.9 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricAl TaawonAl RiyadhBaseline
Possession51.9%42%48.8%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots20 shots15 shotsAl-Taawoun 20 shots, Al-Riyadh 15 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots6 shotsAl-Taawoun 3 shots, Al-Riyadh 6 shots
  • Expected goals1.97 xG1.53 xGAl-Taawoun 1.97 xG, Al-Riyadh 1.53 xG
  • Possession74%26%Al-Taawoun 74%, Al-Riyadh 26%
  • Corners6 corners1 cornerAl-Taawoun 6 corners, Al-Riyadh 1 corner
  • Fouls6 fouls12 foulsAl-Taawoun 6 fouls, Al-Riyadh 12 fouls
  • Yellow cards1 card1 cardAl-Taawoun 1 card, Al-Riyadh 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.

Mohammed Al-Kuwaykibi · Al Taawon · 10′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedAndrei Girotto · Al Taawon · 13′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedMohammed Mahzari · Al Taawon · 33′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedMarin Petkov · Al Taawon · 45′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedMarin Petkov · Al Taawon · 52′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedLeandro Antunes · Al Riyadh · 70′ · 0.01 xG · on targetAshraf El Mahdioui · Al Taawon · 75′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedTeddy Okou · Al Riyadh · 78′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedLeandro Antunes · Al Riyadh · 2′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedLeandro Antunes · Al Riyadh · 41′ · 0.02 xG · on targetMarin Petkov · Al Taawon · 45′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedLeandro Antunes · Al Riyadh · 46′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedAndrei Girotto · Al Taawon · 80′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMuteb Al-Mufarrij · Al Taawon · 11′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedSergio González · Al Riyadh · 21′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedRoger Martínez · Al Taawon · 29′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedAndrei Girotto · Al Taawon · 35′ · 0.03 xG · on targetTeddy Okou · Al Riyadh · 41′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMamadou Sylla · Al Riyadh · 3′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedQasim Lajami · Al Taawon · 12′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedLeandro Antunes · Al Riyadh · 15′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedRoger Martínez · Al Taawon · 24′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedFlávio · Al Taawon · 73′ · 0.04 xG · on targetMohammed Al-Kuwaykibi · Al Taawon · 58′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedLeandro Antunes · Al Riyadh · 32′ · 0.06 xG · on targetYoann Barbet · Al Riyadh · 56′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedAngelo Fulgini · Al Taawon · 61′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedRoger Martínez · Al Taawon · 72′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedMohammed Al-Kuwaykibi · Al Taawon · 81′ · 0.13 xG · off target or blockedYoann Barbet · Al Riyadh · 39′ · 0.16 xG · off target or blockedLeandro Antunes · Al Riyadh · 36′ · 0.22 xG · on targetMuteb Al-Mufarrij · Al Taawon · 25′ · 0.25 xG · off target or blockedLeandro Antunes · Al Riyadh · 61′ · 0.34 xG · goalLeandro Antunes · Al Riyadh · 36′ · 0.62 xG · on targetRoger Martínez · Al Taawon · 67′ · 0.82 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Al Taawon: 20 shots, 3 on target, 1.72 xG. Al Riyadh: 15 shots, 6 on target, 1.68 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

0120′HT90′Roger Martínez · Al Taawon · 67′Leandro Antunes · Al Riyadh · 61′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Al Taawon 1.72 xG · Al Riyadh 1.68 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Al-Taawoun
1Draws
2Al-Riyadh
Al-Riyadh — Al-Taawoun · Saudi Pro League1–3
Al-Taawoun — Al-Riyadh · Saudi Pro League3–2
Al-Riyadh — Al-Taawoun · Saudi Pro League1–0
Al-Riyadh — Al-Taawoun · Saudi Pro League0–0
Al-Taawoun — Al-Riyadh · Saudi Pro League1–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Al-Taawoun favored in 9 of 11 directional metrics · Al-Riyadh in 1 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Al-Taawoun33 matchesAl-Riyadh33 matches
1.79 goals/match ▲Goals scored33/331.03 goals/match
1.33 goals/match ▲Goals allowed33/331.91 goals/match
1.58 xG/match ▲Expected goals32/311.3 xG/match
11.6 shots/matchShots33/33▲ 12.6 shots/match
4.15 shots/matchShots on target33/333.97 shots/match
51.9% ●Possession33/3342%
4 corners/matchCorners33/33● 5 corners/match
2.32 cards/matchCards25/252.08 cards/match
11.1 fouls/matchFouls33/3312.7 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: Fri, 15 May 2026, 22:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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