Match Summary
Al-Ittihad FC defeated Al Wehda Club 2:1. The match was played in Pro League 2023. Goals were scored by O. Ighalo 35′, A. Hamed-Allah 84′ (pen.), A. Hamed-Allah 90′. 5 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Al-Ittihad FC had 64% possession while Al Wehda Club held 36%. Al-Ittihad FC had 23 shots (7 on target) compared to 8 (3 on target) for Al Wehda Club. Al-Ittihad FC made 3 substitutions, Al Wehda Club made 5. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Karim Benzema 32′), Penalty confirmed (Abderrazak Hamdallah 45′), Penalty confirmed (Ahmed Hegazy 81′).
Match Events
Key match events between Al-Ittihad FC and Al Wehda Club — 3 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.
assist: C. Goodwin
Penalty
assist: K. Benzema
Match Statistics
Al-Ittihad FC had 64% possession against Al Wehda Club's 36%. Al-Ittihad FC registered 23 shots (7 on target) while Al Wehda Club managed 8 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 12–2. Fouls committed: 16–8.
Lineups
Al-Ittihad FC lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under M. Gallardo, while Al Wehda Club deployed a 4-2-3-1 under G. Donis.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Al-Ittihad FC is 7.16, compared to — for Al Wehda Club. 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-Ittihad FC's highest-rated starter is Zakaria Al Hawsawi (7.20), while Al Wehda Club's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Al-Ittihad FC have contributed 8 goals and 0 assists this season, led by K. Benzema (8G). Al Wehda Club'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-Ittihad FC deploy 4 defenders rated 7.20 on average, against Al Wehda Club'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-Ittihad FC field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Al Wehda Club'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-Ittihad FC start 3 forward(s) averaging 7.12, compared to 1 for Al Wehda Club 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-Ittihad FC's starters have collected 2 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Al Wehda Club. 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-Ittihad FC's starting XI is 31.0 (youngest: Zakaria Al Hawsawi (24), oldest: K. Benzema (38)), while Al Wehda Club 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-Ittihad FC's starters average 8 league appearances each, versus 0 for Al Wehda Club. 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-Ittihad FC have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats. Al Wehda Club show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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