Match Summary
Al-Nassr defeated Abha 2:1. The match was played in Pro League 2022. Goals were scored by Abdulfattah Adam 26′, Cristiano Ronaldo 78′, Talisca 86′ (pen.). 10 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Al-Nassr had 70% possession while Abha held 30%. Al-Nassr had 17 shots (5 on target) compared to 9 (4 on target) for Abha. Al-Nassr made 5 substitutions, Abha made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Al-Nassr and Abha — 3 goals and 11 cards recorded during the match.
assist: S. Bguir
Penalty
Match Statistics
Al-Nassr had 70% possession against Abha's 30%. Al-Nassr registered 17 shots (5 on target) while Abha managed 9 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 13–2. Fouls committed: 15–16.
Lineups
Al-Nassr lined up in a 4-1-4-1 formation under R. Garcia, while Abha deployed a 4-4-2 under R. Coumans.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Al-Nassr is 6.80, 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-Nassr's highest-rated starter is Sultan Al Ghannam (6.89), while Abha's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Al-Nassr have contributed 2 goals and 2 assists this season, led by Abdulrahman Ghareeb (2G). Abha's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Al-Nassr deploy 4 defenders rated 6.89 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-Nassr field 5 midfielders averaging 6.75, 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-Nassr 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.
Discipline
Al-Nassr's starters have collected 9 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-Nassr's starting XI is 29.3 (youngest: Abdulrahman Ghareeb (28), oldest: Sultan Al Ghannam (31)), 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-Nassr's starters average 20 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
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Al-Nassr have recorded 5 wins, 1 draws and 0 defeats. Abha show 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026