Creeping up on the top clubs is the mission when these two mid-table clubs duel. Both are aiming to strenghten their league table position, Al Fateh in 10th and Al Ittifaq in 8th position.
- Al Fateh haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Al Ittifaq have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
It should be mentioned that Al Ittifaq play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Al Ittifaq on grass are 5 victories, 4 draws and 9 defeats from 18 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 22-33. You can compare this with overall results below.
Al Fateh 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 Fateh form and stats
When playing at home in the Pro League, Al Fateh have managed 3 wins, 0 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 6 games.
Al Fateh are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-2 away versus Al Adalh.
Before that game, the home loss against Al Feiha with the scoreline 0-2.Al Fateh are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 8 goals in 6 games.
Al Ittifaq form and stats
1-3-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Al Ittifaq in their Pro League matches away.
Niakaté and Mohammed scored in Ittifaq's previous match, the home game against Abha that ended 2-1. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager Carteron when Niakaté scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 85th minute.
Preceding that game, the 0-3 loss visiting Al Shabab's place.The attacking power of Al Ittifaq when travelling is not overwhelming with 4 goals scored from 5 league matches away. Al Ittifaq are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 4 times in 5 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Head to head numbers (for the prior ten meetings): Fateh won two games, five matches ended in a draw and Al Ittifaq managed three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / six.
Top Goalscorers
  F. Albirakan 5 goals |  M. Batna 3 goals |  A. Al Khulaif 2 goals |
Al Fateh missing players
Al Ittifaq missing players
| Al Fateh | Al Ittifaq | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 17 | 8 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 12 |
| 13 | 6 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 60% | 75% |
| 73% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 60% | 58% |
| 55% | 33% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 40% | 50% |
| 27% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 18% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 36% | 17% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 20% | 33% |
| 27% | 33% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 60% | 50% |
| 36% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 60% | 42% |
| 5 | 4.5 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 3 | 3.5 |
| 4.2 | 5.3 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 7.2 | 7.7 |
| 1.5 | 1.2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11.2 | 11 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5 | 5.2 | 7.2 |
| 5.2 | 5.5 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.2 | 3.2 |
| 30% | 24% | 60% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 36% | 32% |
| 8.3 | 8.8 | 15 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 20 | 15.6 | 13 |
| 3.1 | 3 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 5.2 | 4.4 |
- Al Fateh haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Al Ittifaq have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
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| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Al Nassr | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 21 | 29 |
| 2 | Al Shabab | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 17 | 25 |
| 3 | Al Hilal | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 25 |
| 4 | Al Ittihad | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 24 |
| 5 | Al Taawon | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 23 |
| 6 | Dhamk | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 18 |
| 7 | Al Tai | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 18 |
| 8 | Al Ittifaq | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 |
| 9 | Abha | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | -5 | 16 |
| 10 | Al Fateh | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 15 |
| 11 | Al Raed | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | -5 | 15 |
| 12 | Al Wahda | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 8 | -4 | 12 |
| 13 | Al Feiha | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -8 | 12 |
| 14 | Al Adalh | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -14 | 8 |
| 15 | Al Khaleej | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 12 | -14 | 7 |
| 16 | Al Batin | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 18 | -27 | 2 |
