AL MAJMA’AH. Al Shabab managed to find the solution against Al Feiha to win 2-1. G. Krychowiak was the key for his team after scoring 2 goals. It was Al Feiha to strike first with a penalty of A. Nwakaeme at the 36′. Then it was a goal in the 55′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, G. Krychowiak gave the win to Al Shabab in the 71′ minute scoring a double. Al Shabab was much better in terms of ball possession (65%) and that was among the factors of its victory.
The match was played at the King Salman bin Abdulaziz Sport City Stadium stadium in Al Majma’ah on Sunday and it started at 6:20 pm local time. The referee was Faisal Alblwi who was helped by Bader Ali Al Shamrani and Balegh Alramadhan. The 4th official was Mohammed Abu Shaqarah. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 18.7 degrees Celsius or 65.57 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 58%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Al Shabab had a superior ball possession 65% while Al Feiha was struggling with a 35% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Al Shabab was putting more pressure with 52 dangerous attacks and 27 shots of which 8 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Al Shabab won the encounter.
Al Feiha shot 10 times, 5 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Al Shabab shot 27 times, 8 on target, 19 off target.
Cards
Al Feiha received 2 yellow cards (Abdulrahman Al Safri and Sultan Mandash). On the opposite side, Al Shabab received 2 yellow cards (Fawaz Al Saqour and C. Guanca).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Al Feiha will stay with 2 points to sit in the 14th place. Regarding the opposition, Al Shabab will have 15 points to remain in the 1st place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Pro League, Al Feiha will host Al Wahda on the 2nd of February with a 2-2 head to head statistic.
Al Shabab will host Dhamk on the 2nd of February with a 5-0 head to head stats in favor of Al Shabab (2 draws).
Al Feiha – Formation
Al Feiha
69'
90'
36'
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, Husein Al Shuwaish, Mohammed Kareem Al Baqawi, Bandar Al Mutairi, Sami Al Khaibari, Mohammed Abusabaan, Ricardo Ryller Ribeiro Lino Silva, Sultan Madash, Anthony Nuatuzor Nwakaeme, Milan Pavkov and Víctor Ruiz Abril.
The home team had on the bench: Aleksandar Trajkovski, Abdulrahman Salem A Al-Safari, Mohanad Alqaydhi, Osama Al Khalaf, Mohammed Yahya Majrashi, Ali Al Zaqan, Saud Saad A Bin Zaydan, Moslem Freej and Ali Al-Nemer.
Substitutions
Al Feiha made 3 changes: M. Pavkov for A. Trajkovski (62′), Mohammed Abusabaan for Abdulrahman Al Safri (69′) and Víctor Ruiz for Ali Al Nemer (69′).
Al Shabab – Formation
Al Shabab
Al Shabab started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Vicente Moreno Peris played with: Seung-Gyu Kim, Iago Azevedo dos Santos, Fawaz Al Sagourq, Hassan Mohammed Al Tambakti, Moteb Al-Harbi, Éver Maximiliano David Banega, Grzegorz Krychowiak, Cristian David Guanca, Hattan Babhir, Santiago Mina Lorenzo and Carlos Alberto Carvalho da Silva Junior.
They had on the bench: Husain Massoud Al Monassar, Saeed Awadh Al Yami, Hussain Alsebyani, Turki Al-Ammar, Nader Abdullah Al Sharari, Mohammed Issa Al Yami, Fahad Mosaed Al Muwallad Al Harbi, Ahmad Jaber and Fawaz Al Qarni.
Substitutions
Al Shabab made 4 changes: Hattan Bahebri for Turki Al Ammar (70′), É. Banega for Hussain Al Qahtani (86′), Moteb Al Harbi for Hussain Al Sabiyani (90′) and Santi Mina for Ahmad Abdu (90′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Pro League.
- Al Nassr – Al Ittihad – 0-0
- Al Fateh – Abha – 3-0
- Al Hilal – Al Taawon – 1-2
- Al Feiha – Al Shabab – 1-2
