Match Summary
Al Shabab defeated Al Wehda Club 3:1. The match was played in Pro League 2024. Goals were scored by C. Guanca 35′, A. Hamed-Allah 52′, Musab Al Juwayr 61′, Youssef Amyn 75′, J. Bacuna 90′ (pen.). 3 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Al Shabab had 60% possession while Al Wehda Club held 40%. Al Shabab had 16 shots (6 on target) compared to 15 (6 on target) for Al Wehda Club. Al Shabab made 5 substitutions, Al Wehda Club made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Yahya Naji 73′), Goal cancelled (Mohammed Al-Thain 90′).
Match Events
Key match events between Al Shabab and Al Wehda Club — 5 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Musab Al Juwayr
assist: C. Guanca
Missed Penalty
Penalty
Match Statistics
Al Shabab had 60% possession against Al Wehda Club's 40%. Al Shabab registered 16 shots (6 on target) while Al Wehda Club managed 15 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 4–5. Fouls committed: 10–8.
Lineups
Al Shabab lined up in a 3-4-1-2 formation under Vítor Pereira, while Al Wehda Club deployed a 4-2-3-1 under J. Zinnbauer.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Al Shabab is 6.70, compared to — for Al Wehda Club. 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 Shabab's highest-rated starter is W. Hoedt (7.05), while Al Wehda Club's best-rated player is —.
Defensive Solidity
Al Shabab deploy 3 defenders rated 7.05 on average, against Al Wehda Club'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 Shabab field 4 midfielders averaging 6.53, versus Al Wehda Club'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 Shabab start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Al Wehda Club 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 46% for Al Shabab and —% for Al Wehda Club. 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 Shabab's starters have collected 7 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Al Wehda Club. 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 Shabab's starting XI is 26.7 (youngest: Hussain Al Sibyani (24), oldest: W. Hoedt (31)), while Al Wehda Club 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 Shabab's starters average 14 league appearances each, versus 0 for Al Wehda Club. 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 Shabab have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Al Wehda Club show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026