Saudi Pro League · 2025Al Fateh club stadium

Al-Fateh 2–0 Al Najma · Saudi Pro League

2–0Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Al-Fateh won 2–0.

Shots
1713
Shots on target
64
Expected goals
1.880.5
Possession
54%46%

Full time

What the match recorded

Al-Fateh beat Al Najma 2–0. Recorded in this match (Al-Fateh – Al Najma): shots 17–13, shots on target 6–4, expected goals 1.88–0.5, possession 54%–46%. 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.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Al-Fateh.

3.99 days ▲Rest daysAl-Fateh · Al Najma4.99 days
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: previous 14 days

MetricAl-FatehAl NajmaBaseline
Rest days3.99 days4.99 days—
Matches last 14 days3 matches2 matches—

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

Al-Fateh's recent record differs from the season

weak

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

15 shots/match ▲ShotsLast 5 · Season12.6 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
Shots15 shots/match12.6 shots/match12 shots/match

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

Al-Fateh show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

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

12.6 shots/match ▲ShotsAl-Fateh · Al Najma9.12 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricAl-FatehAl NajmaBaseline
Shots12.6 shots/match9.12 shots/match12 shots/match
Shots against13.8 shots/match15.8 shots/match12.4 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots17 shots13 shotsAl-Fateh 17 shots, Al Najma 13 shots
  • Shots on target6 shots4 shotsAl-Fateh 6 shots, Al Najma 4 shots
  • Expected goals1.88 xG0.5 xGAl-Fateh 1.88 xG, Al Najma 0.5 xG
  • Possession54%46%Al-Fateh 54%, Al Najma 46%
  • Corners5 corners5 cornersAl-Fateh 5 corners, Al Najma 5 corners
  • Fouls16 fouls10 foulsAl-Fateh 16 fouls, Al Najma 10 fouls
  • Yellow cards1 card2 cardsAl-Fateh 1 card, Al Najma 2 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.

Guga · Al Najma · 12′ · 0.01 xG · on targetGuga · Al Najma · 57′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedFelippe Cardoso · Al Najma · 80′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedGuga · Al Najma · 25′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedSofiane Bendebka · Al-Fateh · 45′ · 0.02 xG · on targetAli Jasim · Al Najma · 48′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedFelippe Cardoso · Al Najma · 60′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMarwane Saadane · Al-Fateh · 61′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedRakan Al-Tulayhi · Al Najma · 8′ · 0.03 xG · on targetAbdullah Al-Anazi · Al-Fateh · 57′ · 0.03 xG · on targetFelippe Cardoso · Al Najma · 87′ · 0.03 xG · on targetRakan Al-Tulayhi · Al Najma · 90′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedAbdullah Al-Anazi · Al-Fateh · 50′ · 0.05 xG · on targetAbdullah Al-Anazi · Al-Fateh · 52′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedSaeed Baattia · Al-Fateh · 89′ · 0.05 xG · on targetAli Jasim · Al Najma · 15′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedHussain Qasim · Al-Fateh · 23′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedAbdulaziz Al Harabi · Al Najma · 26′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedMatías Vargas · Al-Fateh · 51′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedSaad Al-Shurafa · Al-Fateh · 90′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedDavid Tijanič · Al Najma · 78′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedJefferson Ramos · Al-Fateh · 83′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedSofiane Bendebka · Al-Fateh · 50′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedAbdulaziz Al-Swealem · Al-Fateh · 45′ · 0.18 xG · off target or blockedAli Jasim · Al Najma · 39′ · 0.19 xG · on targetMatías Vargas · Al-Fateh · 21′ · 0.20 xG · goalFahad Zubaidi · Al-Fateh · 45′ · 0.20 xG · off target or blockedFahad Zubaidi · Al-Fateh · 55′ · 0.24 xG · goalFahad Zubaidi · Al-Fateh · 21′ · 0.27 xG · off target or blockedMarwane Saadane · Al-Fateh · 52′ · 0.27 xG · off target or blocked
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Al-Fateh: 17 shots, 6 on target, 1.94 xG. Al Najma: 13 shots, 4 on target, 0.56 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

0120′HT90′Matías Vargas · Al-Fateh · 21′Fahad Zubaidi · Al-Fateh · 55′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Al-Fateh 1.94 xG · Al Najma 0.56 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Al-Fateh
1Draws
0Al Najma
Al Najma — Al-Fateh · Saudi Pro League1–1

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Al-Fateh favored in 11 of 11 directional metrics · Al Najma in 0

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Al-Fateh33 matchesAl Najma33 matches
1.24 goals/match ▲Goals scored33/330.94 goals/match
1.67 goals/match ▲Goals allowed33/332.3 goals/match
1.53 xG/match ▲Expected goals32/310.76 xG/match
12.6 shots/match ▲Shots33/339.12 shots/match
4.82 shots/match ▲Shots on target33/333.03 shots/match
46.4% ●Possession33/3345.3%
5.12 corners/match ●Corners33/333.58 corners/match
2.54 cards/matchCards26/272.07 cards/match
13.3 fouls/matchFouls33/339.79 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: Thu, 14 May 2026, 19:55 UTC · analysis-v4

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