Match Summary
Al Khaleej Saihat and Al-Ittihad FC drew 1:1. The match was played in Pro League 2023. Goals were scored by Muhannad Al Shanqiti 45′, Mohamed Sherif 81′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Al Khaleej Saihat had 49% possession while Al-Ittihad FC held 51%. Al Khaleej Saihat had 8 shots (1 on target) compared to 14 (3 on target) for Al-Ittihad FC. Al Khaleej Saihat made 5 substitutions, Al-Ittihad FC made 3. VAR was involved: Goal confirmed (Muhannad Shanqeeti 45′).
Match Events
Key match events between Al Khaleej Saihat and Al-Ittihad FC — 2 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Ivo Rodrigues
Match Statistics
Al Khaleej Saihat had 49% possession against Al-Ittihad FC's 51%. Al Khaleej Saihat registered 8 shots (1 on target) while Al-Ittihad FC managed 14 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 4–6. Fouls committed: 10–10.
Lineups
Al Khaleej Saihat lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under Pedro Emanuel, while Al-Ittihad FC deployed a 4-2-3-1 under M. Gallardo.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Al Khaleej Saihat is 6.63, compared to 6.79 for Al-Ittihad FC. 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 Khaleej Saihat's highest-rated starter is Mansour Hamzi (6.63), while Al-Ittihad FC's best-rated player is Muhannad Al Shanqiti (6.83).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Al Khaleej Saihat have contributed 0 goals and 1 assists this season, led by —. Al-Ittihad FC's starters account for 4 goals and 6 assists, spearheaded by Muhannad Al Shanqiti (3G). 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 Khaleej Saihat deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Al-Ittihad FC's 4-man backline averaging 6.80. 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 Khaleej Saihat field 3 midfielders averaging 6.63, versus Al-Ittihad FC's 6 rated 6.77. 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 Khaleej Saihat start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Al-Ittihad FC 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 Khaleej Saihat and 49% for Al-Ittihad FC. 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 Khaleej Saihat's starters have collected 3 yellow cards this season, compared to 2 for Al-Ittihad FC. 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 Khaleej Saihat's starting XI is 33.0 (youngest: Mansour Hamzi (33), oldest: Mansour Hamzi (33)), while Al-Ittihad FC average 27.3 (youngest: Awad Al Nashri (23), oldest: Hassan Kadish (33)). 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 Khaleej Saihat's starters average 22 league appearances each, versus 16 for Al-Ittihad FC. 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, Al Khaleej Saihat have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Al-Ittihad FC show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Al Khaleej Saihat and Al-Ittihad FC have met 2 times — Al Khaleej Saihat won 0, Al-Ittihad FC won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Al-Ittihad FC leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 9 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.50 per match (4 for the home side, 5 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 4–4 in 2025.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026