Match Summary
Al Orubah defeated Damac 1:0. The match was played in Pro League 2024. Goals were scored by Cristian Tello 45′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Al Orubah had 39% possession while Damac held 61%. Al Orubah had 7 shots (2 on target) compared to 12 (3 on target) for Damac. Al Orubah made 3 substitutions, Damac made 3. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (François Kamano 39′).
Match Events
Key match events between Al Orubah and Damac — 1 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: K. Muhar
Match Statistics
Al Orubah had 39% possession against Damac's 61%. Al Orubah registered 7 shots (2 on target) while Damac managed 12 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 2–3. Fouls committed: 15–12.
Lineups
Al Orubah lined up in a 4-1-4-1 formation under Álvaro Pacheco, while Damac deployed a 4-2-3-1 under C. Contra.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Al Orubah is —, compared to 6.65 for Damac. 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 Orubah's highest-rated starter is —, while Damac's best-rated player is A. Bedrane (6.82).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Al Orubah have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Damac's starters account for 2 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by Sanousi Al Hawsawi (1G). 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 Orubah deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Damac's 4-man backline averaging 6.65. 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 Orubah field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Damac'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 Orubah start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Damac 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 Orubah's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 10 for Damac. 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 Orubah's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Damac average 31.6 (youngest: Dhari Al Anazi (25), oldest: F. Niță (38)). 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 Orubah's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 21 for Damac. 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 Orubah have recorded 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats. Damac show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026