Match Summary
Al Kholood defeated Al-Fateh 2:1. The match was played in Pro League 2024. Goals were scored by Jorge Fernandes 31′ (o.g.), Jackson Muleka 45′, J. Muleka 70′, A. Sbaï 76′. 5 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Al Kholood had 45% possession while Al-Fateh held 55%. Al Kholood had 14 shots (5 on target) compared to 19 (6 on target) for Al-Fateh. Al Kholood made 3 substitutions, Al-Fateh made 3. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Jackson Muleka 45′), Card upgrade (Matheus Machado Ferreira 82′).
Match Events
Key match events between Al Kholood and Al-Fateh — 4 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.
Own Goal
Missed Penalty
assist: Hammam Al Hammami
assist: M. Vargas
Match Statistics
Al Kholood had 45% possession against Al-Fateh's 55%. Al Kholood registered 14 shots (5 on target) while Al-Fateh managed 19 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 4–7. Fouls committed: 8–13.
Lineups
Al Kholood lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under N. Zekri, while Al-Fateh deployed a 4-2-3-1 under José Gomes.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Al Kholood is 6.71, compared to 7.03 for Al-Fateh. 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 Kholood's highest-rated starter is K. N'Doram (6.74), while Al-Fateh's best-rated player is M. Batna (7.52).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Al Kholood have contributed 3 goals and 4 assists this season, led by Muhammad Sawan (2G). Al-Fateh's starters account for 25 goals and 14 assists, spearheaded by M. Batna (8G). 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 Kholood deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Al-Fateh's 4-man backline averaging 6.79. 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 Kholood field 6 midfielders averaging 6.71, versus Al-Fateh's 5 rated 7.21. 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 Kholood start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Al-Fateh 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 Kholood's starters have collected 8 yellow cards this season, compared to 25 for Al-Fateh. 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 Kholood's starting XI is 27.0 (youngest: Muhammad Sawan (25), oldest: K. N'Doram (29)), while Al-Fateh average 29.9 (youngest: Saeed Baattia (25), oldest: M. Batna (35)). 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 Kholood's starters average 20 league appearances each, versus 22 for Al-Fateh. 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 Kholood have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Al-Fateh show 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Al Kholood and Al-Fateh have met 1 times — Al Kholood won 1, Al-Fateh won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2026. Al Kholood leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 7 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 7.00 per match (5 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–5 in 2026.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (1)
API data: 15 Mar 2026