Match Summary
Al Taee defeated Al Riyadh 2:1. The match was played in Pro League 2023. Goals were scored by B. Mensah 45′, Abdulhadi Al Harajin 59′, 2 Khalid Al Shuwayyi 90′ (o.g.). 7 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Al Riyadh had 41% possession while Al Taee held 59%. Al Riyadh had 7 shots (2 on target) compared to 11 (6 on target) for Al Taee. Al Riyadh made 4 substitutions, Al Taee made 4. VAR was involved: Card upgrade (Abdulelah Al Khaibari 50′), Card upgrade (Enzo Roco 90′), Penalty cancelled (Salem Al-Toiawy 90′).
Match Events
Key match events between Al Riyadh and Al Taee — 3 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.
Own Goal
Match Statistics
Al Riyadh had 41% possession against Al Taee's 59%. Al Riyadh registered 7 shots (2 on target) while Al Taee managed 11 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 6–3. Fouls committed: 7–13.
Lineups
Al Riyadh lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Odair Hellmann, while Al Taee deployed a 4-2-3-1 under L. Ramos.
Defensive Solidity
Al Riyadh deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Al Taee'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 Riyadh field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Al Taee'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 Riyadh start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Al Taee 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.
Age & Experience
The average age of Al Riyadh's starting XI is 30.0 (youngest: Hussain Al Nowaiqi (30), oldest: Hussain Al Nowaiqi (30)), while Al Taee 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.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Al Riyadh have recorded 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats. Al Taee show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026