Al Shabab VS Al Riyadh

2026/2027 Pro League, Saudi Arabia

Al-Shabab Club Stadium (Riyadh) Tue, 25 Aug - 6:00 PM

Pro League

Al Shabab SHB

Al Riyadh RIY

KICKOFF : Tue, 25 Aug - 6:00 PM

Round 3 Regular Season

CONTEXT

In the Pro League regular season of 2026/2027, Al Shabab welcomes Al Riyadh to the Al-Shabab Club Stadium in Riyadh for a domestic league fixture. Al Shabab sits in 17th place while Al Riyadh occupies 16th in the standings. The home side carries a power score of 46.26 against the away team's 38.21, creating an 8.1 point advantage for the stronger side. Al Riyadh shows a higher form score of 16.67 compared to Al Shabab's 5.5. Detailed records from recent outings are unavailable for either side. Efficiency metrics and set piece data carry low confidence levels with proxy information applied. The encounter offers both teams an opportunity to improve their mid-table positions during this campaign.

TL;DR

Structural: Al Shabab holds an 8.1 point power score advantage over Al Riyadh.
Form: Al Riyadh posts a higher form score of 16.67 than Al Shabab's 5.5.
Squad: Squad composition details remain unavailable for both teams.
Efficiency: Efficiency data is not available in the provided metrics.
Transition: Transition metrics are not supplied for this fixture.
Set pieces: Set piece analysis shows low confidence with proxy data used.
xVariable: Al Shabab sits 17th and Al Riyadh 16th in domestic standings.
Market: Al Shabab 0% (Δ+0%) | Draw 0% (Δ+0%) | Al Riyadh 0% (Δ+0%).

No standings statistics available.

No head-to-head records found.

0.5+ goals: 85%

1.5+ goals: 70%

2.5+ goals: 50%

3.5+ goals: 25%

Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15

Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%

Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

Team	xPts
Home	1.8
Away	1.2

Jan 25 vs Team A

Feb 1 vs Team B

Feb 8 vs Team C

T. Letsch

M. Dulac

0.85

Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)

1.15

Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)

Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)

3 - 1 - 0

No sidelined player data available.

Team Power Ranking

46.26

38.21

0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)

Metric

Al Shabab

Al Riyadh

Power Score

46.26

38.21

League Position

Global Rank

942

1139

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

Al Shabab — Opponent-weighted form score

Al Riyadh — Opponent-weighted form score

Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Al Shabab Al Riyadh

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 4 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Al Shabab SHB Home

4 matches

Al Riyadh RIY Away

Match Record

Wins

Draws

Losses

Goals

Goals Scored

Goals Conceded

Goal Difference

-5

Expected Goals

xGA

Data last updated: 2026-08-18T01:42:54+00:00

General Information

Date & Time

Aug 25, 2026, 06:00 PM

Competition

2026/2027 Pro League, Saudi Arabia · Round 3 · Regular Season

Stadium

Al-Shabab Club Stadium (Riyadh)

Capacity

15000

Pitch Surface

N/A

Weather

☀️ 12°C, Fair

Squad

Manager ▼

T. Letsch Coach

Squad ▼

Mohammed Al-Mahasneh Goalkeeper

Abdulaziz Abdul Rahma Goalkeeper

Tin Jedvaj Defender

Mohammed Al-Thain Defender

Sultan Al-Enezi Defender

Dhari Sayyar Al Anazi Defender

Hussain Alsebyani Defender

Mohammed Essa Harbush Defender

Ali Abdulqader Makki Defender

Mubarak Abdul Rahman Al Rajeh Defender

Mohammed Al Shwirekh Defender

Lazar Stojanović Defender

Mamadou Thierno Barry Defender

Josh Brownhill Midfielder

Vincent Sierro Midfielder

Yacine Adli Midfielder

—

Ali Hassan Al Asmari Midfielder

Awad Haidar Al Nashri Midfielder

—

Nawaf Awad Falih Al Osaimi Midfielder

Abdulaziz Majed Hadhood Midfielder

Yannick Ferreira Carrasco Attacker

—

Daniel Castelo Podence Attacker

Roger Beyker Martínez Tobinson Attacker

Carlos Alberto Carvalho da Silva Junior Attacker

Abdullah Matuq Saeed Attacker

Hisham Al Dubais Attacker

Majed Abdullah Attacker

Hammam Al-Hammami Attacker

Manager ▼

M. Dulac Coach

Squad ▼

Milan Borjan Goalkeeper

Emad Adnan Goalkeeper

—

Abdurahman Al Shammeri Goalkeeper

Rodrigo Abascal Barros Defender

—

Mohammed Yahya Majrashi Defender

—

Mohammed Al Saeed Defender

Abdullah Tarmin Defender

Mohammed Alkhaibari Defender

Hazazi Sulaiman Yahya Defender

Marzouq Hussain Tambakti Defender

—

Osama Zaid Abdulaziz Al Bowardi Defender

Sultan Al Essa Defender

Victor Lekhal Midfielder

Bernard Mensah Midfielder

Yehya Sulaiman Al Shehri Midfielder

—

Saud Saad A Bin Zaydan Midfielder

Muhammad Ahmed Yahya Sahlouli Midfielder

Fahad Mohammed Al Jayzani Midfielder

Hussain bin Asaad bin Alawi Al Shurafaa Midfielder

Talal Riyadh Al Shubili Midfielder

Faisal Ali Muslim Al-Sobhi Midfielder

Mahmoud Ibrahim Hassan Attacker

Mamadou Sylla Diallo Attacker

Leandro Miguel Curto Antunes Attacker

Teddy Lia Okou Attacker

Hassan Al-Ali Attacker

—

Rayan Darwish Albloushi Attacker

Luca Ramirez Attacker

CONCLUSION

Al Shabab will aim to use home conditions and their power rating edge to secure a positive result against Al Riyadh. The visitors arrive with stronger recent form and will seek to maintain their slight league position lead. Both sides operate without comprehensive efficiency or set piece insights, placing emphasis on overall structure and match execution. This regular season clash allows each team to address mid-table standing concerns in the Pro League. Al Shabab must convert their rating advantage into tangible control while Al Riyadh looks to exploit any inconsistencies. The fixture highlights contrasting strengths that could shape the outcome through disciplined play and key moments.

STANDINGS

CONTEXT