Match Summary
Al-Raed defeated Al-Ettifaq 1:0. The match was played in Pro League 2024. Goals were scored by Saleh Al Amri 36′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Al-Ettifaq had 69% possession while Al-Raed held 31%. Al-Ettifaq had 18 shots (4 on target) compared to 12 (2 on target) for Al-Raed. Al-Ettifaq made 5 substitutions, Al-Raed made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Al-Ettifaq and Al-Raed — 1 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Al-Ettifaq had 69% possession against Al-Raed's 31%. Al-Ettifaq registered 18 shots (4 on target) while Al-Raed managed 12 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 6–1. Fouls committed: 12–11.
Lineups
Al-Ettifaq lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under S. Gerrard, while Al-Raed deployed a 4-4-2 under Odair Hellmann.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Al-Ettifaq is 6.75, compared to — for Al-Raed. 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 M. Rodák (7.17), while Al-Raed's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Al-Ettifaq have contributed 6 goals and 3 assists this season, led by M. Dembélé (5G). Al-Raed'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-Ettifaq deploy 4 defenders rated 6.60 on average, against Al-Raed'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-Ettifaq field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Al-Raed's 4 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-Ettifaq start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.77, compared to 2 for Al-Raed 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-Ettifaq's starters have collected 9 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Al-Raed. 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 28.4 (youngest: Radhi Al Otaibi (25), oldest: Madallah Al Olayan (31)), while Al-Raed 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-Ettifaq's starters average 17 league appearances each, versus 0 for Al-Raed. 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-Raed show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026