Match Summary
Al-Ettifaq defeated Al Wehda Club 3:2. The match was played in Pro League 2023. Goals were scored by G. Wijnaldum 18′, C. Goodwin 37′, C. Goodwin 51′, G. Wijnaldum 81′, D. Gray 90′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Al Wehda Club had 54% possession while Al-Ettifaq held 46%. Al Wehda Club had 12 shots (5 on target) compared to 10 (8 on target) for Al-Ettifaq. Al Wehda Club made 4 substitutions, Al-Ettifaq made 4. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Abdullah Khateeb 45′), Goal confirmed (Jordan Henderson 83′).
Match Events
Key match events between Al Wehda Club and Al-Ettifaq — 5 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Abdulaziz Noor
assist: Abdulaziz Noor
assist: Hamed Al Ghamdi
Match Statistics
Al Wehda Club had 54% possession against Al-Ettifaq's 46%. Al Wehda Club registered 12 shots (5 on target) while Al-Ettifaq managed 10 (8 on target). Corner kicks: 6–2. Fouls committed: 11–15.
Lineups
Al Wehda Club lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under G. Donis, while Al-Ettifaq deployed a 4-3-3 under S. Gerrard.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Al Wehda Club is —, compared to 6.69 for Al-Ettifaq. 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 Wehda Club's highest-rated starter is —, while Al-Ettifaq's best-rated player is J. Hendry (6.69).
Defensive Solidity
Al Wehda Club deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Al-Ettifaq's 4-man backline averaging 6.69. 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 Wehda Club field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Al-Ettifaq's 3 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 Wehda Club start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 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.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for Al Wehda Club and 43% for Al-Ettifaq. 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 Wehda Club's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 6 for Al-Ettifaq. 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 Wehda Club's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Al-Ettifaq average 30.0 (youngest: J. Hendry (30), oldest: J. Hendry (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
Al Wehda Club's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 23 for Al-Ettifaq. 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 Wehda Club have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 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