Match Summary
Al-Ettifaq and Al-Ahli Jeddah drew 2:2. The match was played in Pro League 2023. Goals were scored by Feras Al Brikan 8′, S. Fofana 45′, Feras Al Brikan 49′ (o.g.), Abdullah Al Ammar 88′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Al-Ettifaq had 46% possession while Al-Ahli Jeddah held 54%. Al-Ettifaq had 11 shots (2 on target) compared to 15 (4 on target) for Al-Ahli Jeddah. Al-Ettifaq made 4 substitutions, Al-Ahli Jeddah made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Al-Ettifaq and Al-Ahli Jeddah — 4 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: R. Mahrez
assist: K. Toko-Ekambi
Own Goal
assist: R. Mahrez
Match Statistics
Al-Ettifaq had 46% possession against Al-Ahli Jeddah's 54%. Al-Ettifaq registered 11 shots (2 on target) while Al-Ahli Jeddah managed 15 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 5–11. Fouls committed: 12–8.
Lineups
Al-Ettifaq lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under S. Gerrard, while Al-Ahli Jeddah deployed a 4-2-3-1 under M. Jaissle.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Al-Ettifaq is 6.76, compared to 6.94 for Al-Ahli Jeddah. 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-Ettifaq's highest-rated starter is Álvaro Medrán (7.16), while Al-Ahli Jeddah's best-rated player is R. Mahrez (7.65).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Al-Ettifaq have contributed 5 goals and 6 assists this season, led by M. Dembélé (5G). Al-Ahli Jeddah's starters account for 8 goals and 11 assists, spearheaded by R. Mahrez (4G). 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-Ettifaq deploy 4 defenders rated 6.57 on average, against Al-Ahli Jeddah's 4-man backline averaging 6.90. 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-Ettifaq field 3 midfielders averaging 7.16, versus Al-Ahli Jeddah's 5 rated 7.65. 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-Ettifaq start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.77, compared to 1 for Al-Ahli Jeddah averaging 6.68. 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 42% for Al-Ettifaq and —% for Al-Ahli Jeddah. 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-Ettifaq's starters have collected 12 yellow cards this season, compared to 10 for Al-Ahli Jeddah. 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-Ettifaq's starting XI is 28.8 (youngest: Radhi Al Otaibi (25), oldest: Álvaro Medrán (31)), while Al-Ahli Jeddah average 26.8 (youngest: Abdulrahman Al Sanbi (24), oldest: R. Mahrez (34)). 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-Ettifaq's starters average 19 league appearances each, versus 15 for Al-Ahli Jeddah. 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-Ettifaq have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. Al-Ahli Jeddah show 6 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Al-Ettifaq and Al-Ahli Jeddah have met 2 times — Al-Ettifaq won 0, Al-Ahli Jeddah won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Al-Ahli Jeddah leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (0 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–0 in 2026.
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026