Match Summary
Abha defeated Al Taawon 3:1. The match was played in Pro League 2022. Goals were scored by L. Tawamba 44′, Zakaria Al Sudani 57′, F. Caicedo 71′, 0 Saad Al Salouli 90′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Al Taawon had 53% possession while Abha held 47%. Al Taawon had 20 shots (7 on target) compared to 12 (4 on target) for Abha. Al Taawon made 5 substitutions, Abha made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty cancelled (Fahad Ayed Al-Rashidi 51′).
Match Events
Key match events between Al Taawon and Abha — 4 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Fahad Al Rashidi
assist: Saleh Al Jamaan
assist: Abdulfattah Adam
Match Statistics
Al Taawon had 53% possession against Abha's 47%. Al Taawon registered 20 shots (7 on target) while Abha managed 12 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 4–2. Fouls committed: 13–12.
Lineups
Al Taawon lined up in a 4-1-4-1 formation under Péricles Chamusca, while Abha deployed a 4-2-3-1 under M. Joseph.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Al Taawon is 6.99, compared to — for Abha. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Al Taawon's highest-rated starter is A. El Mahdioui (6.99), while Abha's best-rated player is —.
Defensive Solidity
Al Taawon deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Abha's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Al Taawon field 5 midfielders averaging 6.99, versus Abha's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Al Taawon start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Abha averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 48% for Al Taawon and —% for Abha. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Al Taawon's starters have collected 5 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Abha. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Al Taawon's starting XI is 29.0 (youngest: A. El Mahdioui (29), oldest: A. El Mahdioui (29)), while Abha average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Al Taawon's starters average 24 league appearances each, versus 0 for Abha. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Al Taawon have recorded 1 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Abha show 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026