Match Summary
Al-Ittihad FC defeated Al-Raed 4:1. The match was played in Pro League 2024. Goals were scored by K. Benzema 21′, S. Bergwijn 45′, Naif Hazazi 58′, Abdulrahman Al Obud 71′, H. Aouar 77′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Al-Ittihad FC had 61% possession while Al-Raed held 39%. Al-Ittihad FC had 11 shots (6 on target) compared to 11 (1 on target) for Al-Raed. Al-Ittihad FC made 4 substitutions, Al-Raed made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Al-Ittihad FC and Al-Raed — 5 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: S. Bergwijn
assist: K. Benzema
assist: A. Sayoud
assist: H. Aouar
assist: K. Benzema
Match Statistics
Al-Ittihad FC had 61% possession against Al-Raed's 39%. Al-Ittihad FC registered 11 shots (6 on target) while Al-Raed managed 11 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 3–4. Fouls committed: 13–11.
Lineups
Al-Ittihad FC lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under L. Blanc, while Al-Raed deployed a 5-4-1 under Odair Hellmann.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Al-Ittihad FC is 6.81, compared to 6.50 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-Ittihad FC's highest-rated starter is K. Benzema (7.12), while Al-Raed's best-rated player is Saleh Al Ohaymid (6.50).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Al-Ittihad FC have contributed 12 goals and 6 assists this season, led by K. Benzema (8G). 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-Ittihad FC deploy 4 defenders rated 6.80 on average, against Al-Raed's 5-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-Ittihad FC field 5 midfielders averaging 6.53, 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-Ittihad FC start 1 forward(s) averaging 7.12, compared to 1 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.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 49% for Al-Ittihad FC and —% for Al-Raed. 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-Ittihad FC's starters have collected 3 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-Ittihad FC's starting XI is 30.3 (youngest: Abdulelah Hawsawi (24), oldest: K. Benzema (38)), while Al-Raed average 27.0 (youngest: Saleh Al Ohaymid (27), oldest: Saleh Al Ohaymid (27)). 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-Ittihad FC's starters average 14 league appearances each, versus 22 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-Ittihad FC have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats. Al-Raed show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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