AL MAJMA’AH. Al Shabab prevails over Al Feiha 1-0 after R. Saïss scored just 1 goal (52′). Al Shabab took advantage of its better ball possession (59%).

Al Shabab remained in players after Nader Abdullah Al Sharari received a red card in the 74′. Still, Al Shabab still was capable to win this match playing only in players​.

The match was played at the Al Majma’ah Sports City Stadium (Al Majma’ah) stadium in Al Majma’ah on Friday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Ahmad Al Rumaikhani with the collaboration of Mohammed Ahmed Wazi and Ali Al Ali. The 4th official was Turki Al-Hashlan. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was extremely hot at 38.42 degrees Celsius or 101.16 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 10%.​

Match Statistics​

Al Feiha

0 - 1

Al Shabab

  • 41 Ball Possession 59
Shots
  • 13 Total 6
  • 2 On Target 2
  • 10 Off Target 2
  • 1 Shots blocked 2
  • 84 Attack 98
  • 50 Dangerous attack 58
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 5 Corners 4
  • 4 Off Sides 3
Fouls
  • 19 Total 16
  • 3 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 1
Other
  • 6 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

Al Shabab was in firm control of the ball 59% while Al Feiha was struggling with a 41% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Al Shabab was more pushing with 58 dangerous attacks and 6 shots of which 2 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Al Shabab won the match.​

Al Feiha shot 13 times, 2 on target, 10 off target. Regarding the opposition, Al Shabab shot 6 times, 2 on target, 2 off target.

Cards

Al Feiha received 3 yellow cards (Sultan Mandash, Gojko Cimirot and Mohammed Al Baqawi). On the other side, Al Shabab received 2 yellow cards (Éver Banega and Habib Diallo).

Also, Al Shabab didn’t finish the match with 11 players after Nader Abdullah Al Sharari (Al Shabab) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (74′).

Match Timeline

9'
Hussain Al Sibyani- sub ->Moteb Al-Harbi
Gojko Cimirot- Yellow
34'
Mohammed Al Baqawi- Yellow
45'
45'
Habib Diallo- Yellow
Makhir Al Rashidi- sub ->Hussain Al-Showaish
46'
52'
Romain Saïss(goal)
Sultan Mandash- Yellow
61'
Mohammed Majrashi- sub ->Sultan Mandash
70'
70'
Fahad Al-Muwallad- sub ->Hattan Bahebri
Saud Zaydan- sub ->Gojko Cimirot
70'
74'
Nader Al Sharari(VAR)
74'
Nader Al Sharari- Red
78'
Khalid Al Asiri- sub ->Habib Diallo
Osama Al Khalaf- sub ->Mohammed Al Baqawi
78'
Ali Al Jubaya- sub ->Henry Onyekuru
90'
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Al Hilal
89
31
Al Nassr
77
31
Al Ahli
58
31
Al Taawoun
52
31
Al Ittihad
50
31
Al Ettifaq
44
31
Al Fateh
42
31
Al Feiha
42
31
Al Shabab
41
31
Damac
39
31
Al Khaleej
36
31
Al-Wehda
35
31
Al Raed
32
31
Al Riyadh
30
31
Abha
29
31
Al Akhdoud
28
31
Al Tai
28
31
Al Hazm
20
31

After this match, Al Feiha will stay with 6 points like Abha and Al Tai to hold in the 9th place. On the other side, Al Shabab will have 5 points like Al Khaleej to remain in the 13th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Pro League, Al Feiha will play away with Al Ahli Jeddah on the 26th of May with a 4-1 head to head record in favor of Al Ahli Jeddah (5 draws).

Al Shabab will host Al Ahli Jeddah on the 8th of May with a 14-11 head to head record in favor of Al Shabab (11 draws).

Al Feiha – Formation

Al Feiha
G
V. Stojković 88.Serbia
6.7
D
Ghislain Konan 3.Ivory Coast
7.3
D
Sami Al Khaibari 4.Saudi Arabia
7.5
D
Mohammed Al Baqawi 22.Saudi Arabia
6.7
78' 45'
D
Hussain Al Shuwaysh 33.Saudi Arabia
6.4
46'
M
H. Onyekuru 7.Nigeria
6.4
90'
M
Gojko Cimirot 13.Bosnia and Herzegovina
6.3
70' 34'
M
Sultan Mandash 27.Saudi Arabia
6.3
70' 61'
M
Ricardo Ryller 37.Brazil
7.7
M
Abdelhamid Sabiri 77.Morocco
8.4
F
F. Sakala 17.Zambia
7.3
Substitutes
G
Ahmed Al-Kassar 28.Saudi Arabia
D
Makhir Al Rashidi 2.Saudi Arabia
6.8
46'
D
Osama Al Khalaf 80.Saudi Arabia
7.3
78'
D
Muhannad Al Qaydhi 98.Saudi Arabia
M
Saud Zaydan 6.Saudi Arabia
6.7
70'
M
Abdulrahman Al Safari 8.Saudi Arabia
M
Nawaf Al Harthi 29.Saudi Arabia
F
Mohammed Majrashi 19.Saudi Arabia
7.0
70'
F
Ali Al Jubaya 49.Saudi Arabia
90'

Al Feiha started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

The manager Vuk Rašović decided to play with the following team: Vladimir Stojković (6.7), Mohammed Al Baqawi (6.7), Sami Al-Khaibary (7.5), Hussain Al-Showaish (6.4), Ghislain Konan (7.3), Ricardo Ryller (7.7), Sultan Mandash (6.3), Gojko Cimirot (6.3), Abdelhamid Sabiri (8.4), Henry Onyekuru (6.4) and Fashion Sakala (7.3).

The home team had on the bench: Mokher Al-Rashidi (6.8), Saud Zidan (6.7), Abdulrahman Al-Safri, Mohammed Majrashi (7.0), Ahmed Al-Kassar, Nawwaf Al Harthi, Ali Fahd Al Jubaya, Osama Al Khalaf (7.3) and Mohanad Alqaydhi.

Al Feiha could not rely on the presence of Ali Fahd Al Jubaya (injured).

Substitutions

Al Feiha made 5 changes: Sultan Mandash for Mohammed Majrashi (70′), Gojko Cimirot for Saud Zidan (70′), Hussain Al-Showaish for Mokher Al-Rashidi (46′), Mohammed Al Baqawi for Osama Al Khalaf (78′) and Henry Onyekuru for Ali Fahd Al Jubaya (90′).

Best player: Abdelhamid Sabiri​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Al Feiha was Abdelhamid Sabiri.

His rating is (8.4) with 48 passes (84% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 12 duels out of 21. He performed 5 crosses. He hit the woodwork twice times.

Al Shabab – Formation

Al Shabab
G
Seung-gyu Kim 18.South Korea
7.5
D
Romain Saïss 14.Morocco
8.1
52'
D
Moteb Al-Harbi 24.Saudi Arabia
6.8
9'
D
Fawaz Al-Sqoor 27.Saudi Arabia
7.3
D
Nader Al Sharari 88.Saudi Arabia
6.4
74'
M
G. Cuéllar 6.Colombia
7.9
M
Éver Banega 10.Argentina
7.5
90'
M
Hattan Bahebri 11.Saudi Arabia
7.0
70'
M
Hussain Al-Monassar 15.Saudi Arabia
7.1
M
Y. Carrasco 23.Belgium
6.7
F
Habib Diallo 20.Senegal
7.0
78' 45'
Substitutes
G
Fawaz Al-Qarni 22.Saudi Arabia
D
Hamad Al Yami 2.Saudi Arabia
D
Khalid Al Asiri 3.Saudi Arabia
6.4
78'
D
Hussain Al Sibyani 16.Saudi Arabia
8.1
9'
M
Majed Kanabah 12.Saudi Arabia
M
Nawaf Al Saadi 21.Saudi Arabia
F
Fahad Al-Muwallad 8.Saudi Arabia
6.6
70'
F
Carlos Júnior 13.Brazil
F
Abdullah Radif 49.Saudi Arabia

Al Shabab started with a conservative line-up (4-5-1).

Vicente Moreno Peris played with: Seung-gyu Kim (7.5), Fawaz Al-Sagour (7.3), Nader Abdullah Al Sharari (6.4), Romain Saïss (8.1), Moteb Al-Harbi (6.8), Gustavo Cuéllar (7.9), Hattan Bahebri (7.0), Husain Al-Monassar (7.1), Éver Banega (7.5), Yannick Carrasco (6.7) and Habib Diallo (7.0).

They had on the bench: Hamad Al Yami, Khalid Al-Asiri (6.4), Fahad Al Muwallad (6.6), Majed Omar Kanabah, Carlos Junior, Hussain Al-Sibyani (8.1), Nawaf Alsadi, Fawaz Al Qarni and Abdullah Radif.

Al Shabab could not rely on the presence of Hussain Al-Sibyani (injured).

Substitutions

Al Shabab made 3 changes: Habib Diallo for Khalid Al-Asiri (78′), Hattan Bahebri for Fahad Al Muwallad (70′) and Moteb Al-Harbi for Hussain Al-Sibyani (9′).

Best player: Romain Saïss​

The most impressive player for Al Shabab was Romain Saïss.

His rating is (8.1) with 1 goal, 58 passes (95% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 5.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Pro League.​