Al Ittihad vs Al Khaleej: Full pre-match guide and statistics

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Competition: Saudi Arabia Pro League
Competition: Thu 15.September
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: King Abdullah Sports City (62345 seats)

Let's look at this engrossing game in the Pro League. Al Ittihad is in the 3rd place after playing three matches. They receive Al Khaleej who are placed 14th after three fixtures.

It should be mentioned that Al Khaleej 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 Khaleej on grass are 9 victories, 10 draws and 7 defeats from 26 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 31-29. You can compare this with overall results below.

It's quite the trip for Al Khaleej when visiting Ittihad as the cities are 2000 kilometers apart.

This promises to be an entertaining game with lots of spark and bustle as both participants are well renewed since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Al Ittihad form and stats

The first Pro League game here at King Abdullah Sports City resulted in a draw. Last season Al Ittihad's home game statistics were 11 victories, 2 draws and 2 defeats from 15 games.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Marcelo Grohe not having conceded a league goal in 392 minutes.

A strong away win for Al Ittihad against Al Raed the last match, as Hegazy were on target.

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Al Ittifaq.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Al Ittihad at home in the league. 0 on target and 0 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.

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Al Khaleej form and stats

Al Khaleej have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats in the Pro League were 7 victories, 7 draws and 5 defeats from 19 fixtures.

Al Khaleej's last game was the home draw against Al Adalh (0-0).

Prior to that match, the Khaleej manager Silva faced defeat when travelling to Dhamk and losing 1-2.

Al Khaleej have the goal stats of 1-2 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

Al Ittihad have not lost in the last 10 fixtures (7-3-0) facing Al Khaleej.

Top Goalscorers

IttihadA. Hegazi
A. Hegazi
1 goals
Al IttihadH. Camara
H. Camara
1 goals
Al IttihadH. Al Shamrani
H. Al Shamrani
1 goals

Al Ittihad missing players

Al Khaleej missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Al Ittihad Al Khaleej
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
3 1 0 Played P 1 1 3
2 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
1 1 0 Drew D 0 0 1
0 0 0 Lost L 1 1 2
4 0 0 Scored S 1 1 1
0 0 0 Conceded C 2 2 4
67% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 67%
33% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 67%
33% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 33%
100% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 33%
33% 100% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 67%
 
7 8 0 Corners for (avg) C F 1 1 3
3.3 2 0 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3 4
1.7 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3 2.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11 14 0 Shots (avg) S ( 4 4 7
5 6 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2 2.3
27% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 50% 14%
 
3.3 2 0 Shots against (avg) S A 9 9 9
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 3 2.7
Al Ittihad Last season Al Khaleej
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   19 38
20 11   Won W   7 18
5 2   Drew D   7 12
5 2   Lost L   5 8
62 31   Scored S   22 51
29 10   Conceded C   21 36
97% 93%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   79% 84%
80% 80%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   68% 66%
57% 53%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   32% 37%
30% 20%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   21% 21%
17% 13%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   21% 13%
50% 33%   BTTS BTTS   42% 47%
40% 60%   Clean Sheets C S   42% 45%
13% 13%   Failed to Score F T   37% 24%
 
4.3 4.7   Corners for (avg) C F   5.7 5
4.5 3.9   Corners against (avg) C A   4.1 4
2 1.7   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.5 1.7
3 3   Red cards R C   1 2
 
9.7 8.7   Shots (avg) S (   8.4 8.5
4.8 4.4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.6 3.6
43% 47%   Goal Efficiency G E   34% 38%
 
7.1 5.3   Shots against (avg) S A   7.8 7.4
2.7 1.9   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3 2.7

  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 Shabab 3 3 0 0 11 0 2 2 0 0 7 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 11 9
2 Al Hilal 3 3 0 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 3 0 5 9
3 Al Ittihad 3 2 1 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 4 0 4 7
4 Al Taawon 3 2 1 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 3 1 3 7
5 Dhamk 3 2 0 1 4 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 6
6 Al Nassr 3 2 0 1 3 2 2 2 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 6
7 Al Ta'ee 3 2 0 1 3 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 2 5 -2 6
8 Al Ittifaq 3 1 1 1 4 2 2 1 0 1 4 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 4
9 Al Fateh 3 1 0 2 5 3 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 1 0 0 5 0 2 3
10 Al Raed 3 1 0 2 2 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 3
11 Al Wahda 3 1 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 -1 3
12 Abha 3 1 0 2 2 6 2 1 0 1 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 -4 3
13 Al Feiha 3 0 1 2 1 4 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -3 1
14 Al Khaleej 3 0 1 2 1 4 2 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 -3 1
15 Al Adalh 3 0 1 2 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 1 1 0 1 -4 1
16 Al Batin 3 0 0 3 0 11 1 0 0 1 0 5 2 0 0 2 0 6 -11 0
Last season 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 Hilal 30 20 7 3 63 28 15 11 2 2 31 15 15 9 5 1 32 13 35 67
2 Al Ittihad 30 20 5 5 62 29 15 11 2 2 31 10 15 9 3 3 31 19 33 65
3 Al Nassr 30 19 4 7 58 36 15 10 2 3 31 19 15 9 2 4 27 17 22 61
4 Al Shabab 30 15 10 5 52 36 15 9 5 1 28 12 15 6 5 4 24 24 16 55
5 Dhamk 30 12 8 10 38 44 15 7 5 3 19 18 15 5 3 7 19 26 -6 44
6 Al Ta'ee 30 11 4 15 33 45 15 7 3 5 25 22 15 4 1 10 8 23 -12 37
7 Al Raed 30 10 6 14 35 45 15 7 2 6 14 15 15 3 4 8 21 30 -10 36
8 Al Fateh 30 9 8 13 45 41 15 5 3 7 31 25 15 4 5 6 14 16 4 35
9 Al Feiha 30 8 11 11 21 24 15 7 5 3 11 5 15 1 6 8 10 19 -3 35
10 Abha 30 9 8 13 27 43 15 7 5 3 17 16 15 2 3 10 10 27 -16 35
11 Al Taawon 30 7 13 10 43 48 15 4 6 5 20 22 15 3 7 5 23 26 -5 34
12 Al Ittifaq 30 8 10 12 40 47 15 4 5 6 19 22 15 4 5 6 21 25 -7 34
13 Al Faisaly 30 7 12 11 28 37 15 7 6 2 21 14 15 0 6 9 7 23 -9 33
14 Al Batin 30 8 9 13 31 41 15 6 5 4 20 19 15 2 4 9 11 22 -10 33
15 Al Ahli 30 6 14 10 38 43 15 4 7 4 24 21 15 2 7 6 14 22 -5 32
16 Al Hazm 30 4 5 21 23 50 15 3 4 8 17 23 15 1 1 13 6 27 -27 17
Last season 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 Khaleej 38 18 12 8 51 36 19 11 5 3 29 15 19 7 7 5 22 21 15 66
2 Al Adalh 38 18 12 8 42 32 19 9 6 4 23 18 19 9 6 4 19 14 10 66
3 Al Wahda 38 17 14 7 51 29 19 8 6 5 28 18 19 9 8 2 23 11 22 65
4 Hajer 38 18 9 11 44 31 19 11 6 2 27 9 19 7 3 9 17 22 13 63
5 Al Jabalain 38 17 10 11 48 39 19 9 5 5 24 20 19 8 5 6 24 19 9 61
6 Ohod 38 15 14 9 51 42 19 8 6 5 23 18 19 7 8 4 28 24 9 59
7 Al Quadisiya 38 14 13 11 40 32 19 9 5 5 22 16 19 5 8 6 18 16 8 55
8 Al Kholood 38 14 12 12 40 36 19 9 9 1 26 11 19 5 3 11 14 25 4 54
9 Najran 38 13 13 12 38 33 19 7 6 6 21 17 19 6 7 6 17 16 5 52
10 Al Orubah 38 13 13 12 45 44 19 7 9 3 22 16 19 6 4 9 23 28 1 52
11 Al-Ain 38 11 16 11 38 41 19 7 10 2 22 16 19 4 6 9 16 25 -3 49
12 Al Sahel 38 12 12 14 50 43 19 8 6 5 26 19 19 4 6 9 24 24 7 48
13 Al Shoalah 38 10 18 10 40 34 19 6 9 4 23 17 19 4 9 6 17 17 6 48
14 Al Akhdoud 38 12 12 14 43 44 19 8 4 7 24 18 19 4 8 7 19 26 -1 48
15 Jeddah 38 12 11 15 35 39 19 7 6 6 17 15 19 5 5 9 18 24 -4 47
16 Al Jeel 38 11 14 13 37 51 19 5 5 9 17 31 19 6 9 4 20 20 -14 47
17 Al Draih 38 10 12 16 38 56 19 5 6 8 22 29 19 5 6 8 16 27 -18 42
18 Al Nahdha 38 8 14 16 37 52 19 5 9 5 22 20 19 3 5 11 15 32 -15 38
19 Al-Kawkab 38 4 15 19 30 54 19 3 3 13 14 29 19 1 12 6 16 25 -24 27
20 Bisha 38 5 10 23 27 57 19 2 7 10 15 26 19 3 3 13 12 31 -30 25

Table
  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 Shabab 3 3 0 0 11 0 2 2 0 0 7 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 11 9
2 Al Hilal 3 3 0 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 3 0 5 9
3 Al Ittihad 3 2 1 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 4 0 4 7
4 Al Taawon 3 2 1 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 3 1 3 7
5 Dhamk 3 2 0 1 4 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 6
6 Al Nassr 3 2 0 1 3 2 2 2 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 6
7 Al Ta'ee 3 2 0 1 3 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 2 5 -2 6
8 Al Ittifaq 3 1 1 1 4 2 2 1 0 1 4 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 4
9 Al Fateh 3 1 0 2 5 3 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 1 0 0 5 0 2 3
10 Al Raed 3 1 0 2 2 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 3
11 Al Wahda 3 1 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 -1 3
12 Abha 3 1 0 2 2 6 2 1 0 1 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 -4 3
13 Al Feiha 3 0 1 2 1 4 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -3 1
14 Al Khaleej 3 0 1 2 1 4 2 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 -3 1
15 Al Adalh 3 0 1 2 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 1 1 0 1 -4 1
16 Al Batin 3 0 0 3 0 11 1 0 0 1 0 5 2 0 0 2 0 6 -11 0

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