Match Summary
Abha defeated Al-Ettifaq 2:1. The match was played in Pro League 2022. Goals were scored by S. Bguir 64′, S. Bguir 72′ (pen.), Y. Niakaté 90′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Abha had 56% possession while Al-Ettifaq held 44%. Abha had 11 shots (6 on target) compared to 10 (4 on target) for Al-Ettifaq. Abha made 2 substitutions, Al-Ettifaq made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Abha and Al-Ettifaq — 3 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Nawaf Al Saadi
Penalty
assist: Vitinho
Match Statistics
Abha had 56% possession against Al-Ettifaq's 44%. Abha registered 11 shots (6 on target) while Al-Ettifaq managed 10 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 2–5. Fouls committed: 11–11.
Lineups
Abha lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under R. Coumans, while Al-Ettifaq deployed a 4-1-4-1 under Antonio Cazalilla.
Defensive Solidity
Abha deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Al-Ettifaq'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
Abha field 6 midfielders averaging —, versus Al-Ettifaq'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
Abha start 0 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Al-Ettifaq 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.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Abha have recorded 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats. Al-Ettifaq show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026