Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Al Nassr & Al Ittifaq face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Kings Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
Al Ittifaq play their home fixtures on artifical turf, while this game will be played on grass. Up to date data for Al Ittifaq when playing on grass are 12 wins, 5 draws and 18 defeats from 35 matches. They have scored 56 goals and conceded 61 times on these occasions.
Al Nassr and Al Ittifaq should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Al Nassr form and stats
Nassr was eliminated in the semi-finals last season in the Kings Cup.Al Nassr have collected 10 points from their Pro League home games so far after 3-1-2.
Happy days for Nassr in their previous game, a Pro League match away at Al Hilal that ended with a 2-0 victory.
Prior to that, an away loss at Al Ta'ee in the Pro League.Al Nassr have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Mrsool Park with 11 goals in 6 league matches. On the other hand, Nassr have conceded 8 goals.
Al Ittifaq form and stats
Ittifaq was sent out of Kings Cup in the 8th finals last season.The visitors are W2-D2-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Pro League.
Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Ittifaq goalkeeper Rais M'Bolhi Ouhab is eager to challenge this, with his 180 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.
Ittifaq are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the Pro League against Al Faisaly.
Preceding that game was the away Pro League victory against Al Hazm with the score of 3-0.The travelling fans enjoy Al Ittifaq's attacking play in away games, having scored 12 goals in 7 league matches away. For Al Ittifaq, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
Al Nassr-Al Ittifaq H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Nassr five wins, Al Ittifaq two wins, three draws. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  A. Souza Conceição 9 goals |  V. Aboubakar 5 goals |   R. Quaison 4 goals |
Al Nassr missing players
Al Ittifaq missing players
| Al Nassr | Al Ittifaq | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 7 | Won | W | 5 | 10 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 4 | 7 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Lost | L | 4 | 8 | ||
| 44 | 24 | Scored | S | 22 | 38 | ||
| 29 | 18 | Conceded | C | 23 | 41 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 80% | 77% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 85% | 76% | ||
| 60% | 69% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 62% | 60% | ||
| 32% | 46% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 46% | 44% | ||
| 12% | 15% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 38% | 24% | ||
| 68% | 69% | BTTS | BTTS | 69% | 64% | ||
| 24% | 23% | Clean Sheets | C S | 23% | 24% | ||
| 12% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 8% | 16% | ||
| 5.3 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.2 | 4 | ||
| 3.4 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 5.4 | ||
| 2.7 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.8 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | ||
| 13.2 | 13.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.2 | 9.6 | ||
| 5.2 | 5.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 4 | ||
| 34% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 41% | 38% | ||
| 9.4 | 8.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.6 | 9.2 | ||
| 3.6 | 3.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 3.8 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Al Ittihad | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Al Shabab | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | Dhamk | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 25 |
| 4 | Al Hilal | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 21 |
| 5 | Al Nassr | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 20 |
| 6 | Al Feiha | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 19 |
| 7 | Al Raed | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 0 | 18 |
| 8 | Al Ittifaq | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 15 | -4 | 16 |
| 9 | Al Ahli | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -1 | 15 |
| 10 | Al Faisaly | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 15 |
| 11 | Abha | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 13 | -9 | 14 |
| 12 | Al Fateh | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -1 | 13 |
| 13 | Al Batin | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -5 | 13 |
| 14 | Al Ta'ee | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11 | -9 | 13 |
| 15 | Al Taawon | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 16 | -6 | 11 |
| 16 | Al Hazm | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | -7 | 11 |