Pro League match preview and numbers: Al Nassr meet Al Ittihad

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Competition: Saudi Arabia Pro League
Competition: Sat 18.September
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Mrsool Park (25000 seats)

This promises to be another absorbing contest at Mrsool Park in the Pro League. Al Nassr is in 7th position and host Al Ittihad in 1st position. Read all about the game here!

Insights:
  • Al Nassr have the fewest matches under the total-line (0) in Pro League
  • Al Ittihad have the most scored goals (11) in Pro League

These are hustling days for the home side, as they had a game only four days ago in the AFC Champions League. This match was also played here at Mrsool Park. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Al Ittihad have had more rest.

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Al Ittihad, who are travelling more than 900 kilometers to play this game.

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Al Nassr form and stats

Perfect Pro League season at home so far for Al Nassr 2 wins from 2 appearances.

Nassr's last game was hosting Tractor Sazi and winning 1-0.

Ahead of that match, Nassr won a home game hosting Al Taawon (3-1).

Early season league goal statistics from Al Nassr's 2 home games: 7 goals, 2 conceded.

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Al Ittihad form and stats

Al Ittihad are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Pro League, having played 2 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss).

Ittihad go into this game after a win, the home game against Abha that ended 6-1. As mentioned above, Ittihad was the only team on the pitch versus Abha in their previous game, winning 6-1. This could be a tougher task.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Al Faisaly with the score of 2-1.

It's early days yet, but Al Ittihad has scored 2 and conceded 2 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings with these sides: Al Nassr won three, Al Ittihad were winners in three and we saw four draws. five games with more than 2,5 goals, five matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

NassrA. Hamdallah
A. Hamdallah
3 goals
Al IttihadR. da Silva
R. da Silva
3 goals
Al NassrA. Souza Conceição
A. Souza Conceição
2 goals

Al Nassr missing players

Al Ittihad missing players

Al Nassr Al Ittihad
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
3 2 0 Played P 0 2 4
2 2 0 Won W 0 1 3
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
8 7 0 Scored S 0 2 11
4 2 0 Conceded C 0 2 3
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 75%
100% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 75%
67% 100% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 25%
33% 50% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 25%
100% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 50%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 25%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 25%
 
6 7 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5.5 4
4.3 3 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 5 4.5
1.7 2.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 1.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.7 14.5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 12 10.8
5.7 7.5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 7.5 7.2
47% 47% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 13% 38%
Key stats in Pro League this season:
  • Al Ittihad have the most scored goals (11) in Pro League
  • Al Ittihad have the most scored goals in the first half (8) in Pro League
  • Al Ittihad have the the best goal difference (+8) in Pro League
  • Al Ittihad is in the best form (3-0-1)
  • Al Nassr have the fewest matches under the total-line (0) in Pro League
Al Nassr Last season Al Ittihad
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   15 30
13 8   Won W   7 15
7 3   Drew D   7 11
10 4   Lost L   1 4
53 35   Scored S   24 45
40 21   Conceded C   17 29
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 93%
87% 93%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   100% 80%
63% 87%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   53% 43%
33% 53%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   13% 17%
13% 13%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   7% 10%
63% 60%   BTTS BTTS   93% 70%
23% 33%   Clean Sheets C S   0% 23%
13% 7%   Failed to Score F T   7% 13%
 
5.6 5.7   Corners for (avg) C F   4.2 4.1
3.8 3.5   Corners against (avg) C A   6 6
2.5 2.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.1 1.9
3 1   Red cards R C   2 3
 
12 12.7   Shots (avg) S (   11.5 9.8
4.9 5.5   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.7 4
36% 43%   Goal Efficiency G E   34% 38%

  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 4 3 0 1 11 3 2 2 0 0 9 1 2 1 0 1 2 2 8 9
2 Al Fateh 4 2 1 1 5 2 2 1 1 0 3 1 2 1 0 1 2 1 3 7
3 Al Feiha 3 2 1 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 4 2 3 7
4 Al Hilal 3 2 1 0 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 7
5 Al Raed 4 2 1 1 5 5 2 2 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 1 2 5 0 7
6 Dhamk 4 2 1 1 5 5 2 2 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 1 2 5 0 7
7 Al Nassr 3 2 0 1 8 4 2 2 0 0 7 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 4 6
8 Al Ittifaq 4 1 3 0 8 7 2 1 1 0 4 3 2 0 2 0 4 4 1 6
9 Al Ahli 4 0 4 0 5 5 2 0 2 0 2 2 2 0 2 0 3 3 0 4
10 Al Shabab 4 1 1 2 6 7 2 1 1 0 5 3 2 0 0 2 1 4 -1 4
11 Al Faisaly 4 1 1 2 4 6 2 1 0 1 3 3 2 0 1 1 1 3 -2 4
12 Al Batin 4 1 1 2 3 5 2 1 0 1 2 3 2 0 1 1 1 2 -2 4
13 Abha 4 1 1 2 5 10 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 0 0 2 2 8 -5 4
14 Al Taawon 4 0 2 2 6 9 2 0 1 1 2 3 2 0 1 1 4 6 -3 2
15 Al Hazm 4 0 2 2 5 9 2 0 2 0 5 5 2 0 0 2 0 4 -4 2
16 Al Ta'ee 3 0 0 3 1 5 1 0 0 1 1 3 2 0 0 2 0 2 -4 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 18 7 5 60 27 15 10 3 2 30 13 15 8 4 3 30 14 33 61
2 Al Shabab 30 17 6 7 68 43 15 9 3 3 30 18 15 8 3 4 38 25 25 57
3 Al Ittihad 30 15 11 4 45 29 15 8 4 3 21 12 15 7 7 1 24 17 16 56
4 Al Taawon 30 13 8 9 42 30 15 7 4 4 25 16 15 6 4 5 17 14 12 47
5 Al Ittifaq 30 14 5 11 50 48 15 7 2 6 25 26 15 7 3 5 25 22 2 47
6 Al Nassr 30 13 7 10 53 40 15 8 3 4 35 21 15 5 4 6 18 19 13 46
7 Al Fateh 30 12 6 12 55 55 15 4 3 8 27 32 15 8 3 4 28 23 0 42
8 Al Ahli 30 11 6 13 44 56 15 5 5 5 19 20 15 6 1 8 25 36 -12 39
9 Al Raed 30 10 6 14 44 47 15 3 4 8 23 26 15 7 2 6 21 21 -3 36
10 Dhamk 30 9 9 12 43 48 15 6 5 4 22 19 15 3 4 8 21 29 -5 36
11 Al Faisaly 30 9 9 12 42 47 15 4 5 6 20 27 15 5 4 6 22 20 -5 36
12 Abha 30 10 6 14 42 50 15 5 4 6 20 23 15 5 2 8 22 27 -8 36
13 Al Batin 30 9 9 12 43 55 15 5 3 7 21 24 15 4 6 5 22 31 -12 36
14 Al Quadisiya 30 8 11 11 41 47 15 5 5 5 22 24 15 3 6 6 19 23 -6 35
15 Al Wahda 30 9 5 16 40 60 15 3 3 9 20 32 15 6 2 7 20 28 -20 32
16 Al-Ain 30 5 5 20 34 64 15 4 2 9 21 32 15 1 3 11 13 32 -30 20