Match Summary
Damac and Al Riyadh drew 2:2. The match was played in Pro League 2023. Goals were scored by Saleh Al Abbas 12′, Saleh Al Abbas 35′, Abdullah Al Ammar 53′, Abdullah Al Ammar 90′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Damac had 57% possession while Al Riyadh held 43%. Damac had 22 shots (5 on target) compared to 5 (3 on target) for Al Riyadh. Damac made 5 substitutions, Al Riyadh made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Damac and Al Riyadh — 4 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: K. Musona
Match Statistics
Damac had 57% possession against Al Riyadh's 43%. Damac registered 22 shots (5 on target) while Al Riyadh managed 5 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 11–0. Fouls committed: 12–14.
Lineups
Damac lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under C. Contra, while Al Riyadh deployed a 4-4-2 under Y. Ferrera.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Damac is 6.82, compared to — for Al Riyadh. 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. Damac's highest-rated starter is A. Bedrane (6.82), while Al Riyadh's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Damac have contributed 1 goals and 0 assists this season, led by A. Bedrane (1G). Al Riyadh'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
Damac deploy 3 defenders rated 6.82 on average, against Al Riyadh'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
Damac field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Al Riyadh's 4 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
Damac start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Al Riyadh 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
Damac's starters have collected 3 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Al Riyadh. 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 Damac's starting XI is 31.0 (youngest: Ahmed Harisi (25), oldest: F. Chafaï (35)), while Al Riyadh average 30.0 (youngest: Hussain Ali Alnowaiqi (30), oldest: Hussain Ali Alnowaiqi (30)). 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
Damac's starters average 20 league appearances each, versus 0 for Al Riyadh. 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, Damac have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. Al Riyadh show 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Damac and Al Riyadh have met 2 times — Damac won 1, Al Riyadh won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Damac leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (4 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–0 in 2026.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026