There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Al Nassr leading Al Ittihad by 16 points.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 900 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Al Nassr form and stats
13 points is a decent return from 6 Pro League games here for Al Nassr, who have the most clean sheets (8) in Pro League,. The data says 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. Al Nassr are on a three game winning streak in their home games.
The points were shared in Al Nassr's previous game, also at home. Visiting Al Taawon (placed 7th) travelled back with a point after a 1-1 scoreline. In the preceding match a 4-1 victory visiting Al Feiha.
The Al Nassr fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 10 goals in 6 league matches. Defensively Al Nassr have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 6 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Al Ittihad form and stats
There's been little loot from Al Ittihad's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 6 away games in the Pro League. Al Ittihad only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 0 draws.
The manager H. ten Cate was unhappy after their last game, a Kings Cup match played at their home ground King Abdullah Sports City. Al Ittihad suffered a 1-2 loss to Al Fateh (placed 14th). Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Al Fateh.
Al Ittihad are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 7 away goals from 6 games (in the league). Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Al Ittihad have conceded 11 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Al Nassr-Al Ittihad H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Al Nassr 6 wins, Al Ittihad 3 wins, 1 draw. 6 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  A. Hamdallah 10 goals |   Romarinho 7 goals |  Giuliano 4 goals |
Al Nassr missing players
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| Al Nassr | Al Ittihad | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 22 | 10 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 7 | 18 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Conceded | C | 3 | 11 | 23 |
| 85% | 83% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 62% | 67% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 83% | 92% |
| 38% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 83% | 85% |
| 15% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 31% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 8% |
| 23% | 17% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 83% | 92% |
| 62% | 67% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 31% | 33% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 17% | 8% |
| 7.4 | 6.3 | 6.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 6 | 5.5 |
| 3.7 | 4.5 | 4.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| 1.8 | 0.8 | 1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 2.3 | 2.3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 190 | 107 | 39 | Total Shots | T S | 25 | 62 | 138 |
| 78 | 47 | 16 | Shots on Target | S O | 10 | 25 | 55 |
| 28% | 21% | 12% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 10% | 28% | 33% |
- Al Ittihad have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Al Ittihad haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Al Nassr has the fewest conceded goals (2) at home
- Al Nassr has the fewest conceded goals (5)
- Al Nassr has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (1)
- Al Nassr has the most clean sheets (8)
- Al Nassr has the most points from losing position (9)
- Al Nassr have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
| 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 Nassr | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 17 | 29 |
| 2 | Al Hilal | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 22 | 24 |
| 3 | Al Wahda | 13 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 24 |
| 4 | Al Ahli | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 23 |
| 5 | Abha | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 23 |
| 6 | Al Raed | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 25 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 11 | -4 | 23 |
| 7 | Al Taawon | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 22 |
| 8 | Al Faisaly | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 20 |
| 9 | Al Shabab | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -1 | 18 |
| 10 | Al Ittifaq | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 16 |
| 11 | Al Feiha | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 16 |
| 12 | Al Hazm | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -4 | 15 |
| 13 | Al Ittihad | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -5 | 13 |
| 14 | Al Fateh | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 16 | -9 | 9 |
| 15 | Al Adalh | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 18 | -15 | 8 |
| 16 | Dhamk | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 23 | -21 | 7 |