Al Taawoun vs Al-Fayha preview

Saudi Arabia flag 2026/2027 Pro League, Saudi Arabia
King Abdullah Sport City Stadium Tue, 25 Aug - 4:10 PM
Pro League
KICKOFF : Tue, 25 Aug - 4:10 PM
Round 3 Regular Season

CONTEXT

Al Taawoun welcome Al-Fayha to King Abdullah Sport City Stadium for a Pro League regular season fixture in the 2026/2027 campaign. The hosts carry a power score of 52.28 against the visitors' 43.1, creating a 9.2-point edge that marks them as the stronger side overall. Sitting tenth in the domestic table, Al Taawoun encounter a twelfth-placed opponent in a contest defined by mid-table ambitions. Both teams operate without recent outing details, leaving emphasis on underlying metrics and positional context. The encounter features two sides seeking to build momentum through structured play and efficient execution across phases of the game.

TL;DR

  • Structural: Al Taawoun hold a 9.2-point power advantage and sit tenth domestically against twelfth-placed Al-Fayha.
  • Form: Al-Fayha register a form score of 16.67 while Al Taawoun stand at 11.
  • Squad: Al Taawoun are designated the stronger team on the basis of power metrics.
  • Efficiency: Efficiency data remains unavailable for both sides in this fixture.
  • Transition: Transition metrics are not detailed in the provided statistics.
  • Set pieces: Set piece indicators carry low confidence and rely on proxy data for both teams.
  • xVariable: The 9.2-point power advantage stands as the primary variable favoring the home side.
  • Market: Baseline split: Al Taawoun 0% (Δ+0%) | Draw 0% (Δ+0%) | Al-Fayha 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

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
Jan 25 vs Team A
Feb 1 vs Team B
Feb 8 vs Team C
1.15
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
0.93
1 i
Last 6 Opponents
Al Kholood Rank: 42 D
Al Khaleej Rank: 41 D
Al Hazm Rank: 43 L
Al Riyadh Rank: 38 D
Al Ahli Rank: 72 L
Al Shabab Rank: 46 W
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
0.67 i
Last 6 Opponents
Al Hilal Rank: 77 D
NEOM SC Rank: 50 L
Al Hilal Rank: 77 L
Damac FC Rank: 41 L
Al-Qadsiah Rank: 66 L
Al Riyadh Rank: 38 W
2
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
2 - 1 - 1
1
No sidelined player data available.

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
52.28
43.1
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Al Taawoun
Al-Fayha
Power Score
52.28
43.1
League Position
10
12
Global Rank
777
1016

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.

vs
Al Taawoun Opponent-weighted form score
Al-Fayha Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Al Taawoun Al-Fayha

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

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

Al Taawoun ALT Home
4 matches
Al-Fayha FAY Away
Match Record
2
Wins
1
1
Draws
1
1
Losses
2
Goals
5
Goals Scored
4
4
Goals Conceded
5
+1
Goal Difference
-1
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-08-19T01:37:48+00:00

General Information

Date & Time
Aug 25, 2026, 04:10 PM
Competition
2026/2027 Pro League, Saudi Arabia · Round 3 · Regular Season
Stadium
King Abdullah Sport City Stadium
Capacity
5000
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair

Squad

Squad

Abdullah Al Jadani
Abdullah Al Jadani Goalkeeper
32
Muteb Al Mufarrij
Awn Mutlaq Al Slaluli
5
Zineddine Belaïd
Turki Al Jaadi
Turki Al Jaadi Defender
24
Moustapha Sémbène
Moustapha Sémbène Defender
Adeeb Ahmed Al Hassan
18
Achraf El Mahdioui
Achraf El Mahdioui Midfielder
10
Nedim Bajrami
Nedim Bajrami Midfielder
Rakan Rajeh Altulayhi
Abdulrahman Ibrahim Ahmed Hendi
Abdulrahman Ibrahim Ahmed Hendi Midfielder
Mohammed Ahmed Al-Saadi
Mohammed Ahmed Al-Saadi Midfielder
88
Marin Plamenov Petkov
74
Saif Rashad Mohamed
47
Younes El Bahraoui

Squad

1
Abdulraoof Al-Deqeel
Abdulraoof Al-Deqeel Goalkeeper
52
Orlando Mosquera
Orlando Mosquera Goalkeeper
13
Sattam Latif Al-Shammari
Sattam Latif Al-Shammari Goalkeeper
31
Osama Al-Thumayri
Osama Al-Thumayri Goalkeeper
21
Ziyad Al Sahafi
Ziyad Al Sahafi Defender
24
Ahmed Bamsaud
Ahmed Bamsaud Defender
2
Mokher Al-Rashidi
30
Alfa Semedo Esteves
Alfa Semedo Esteves Midfielder
14
Mansor Faiez Al Beshe
7
Nawaf Al-Harthi
Nawaf Al-Harthi Midfielder
20
Abdullah Al Qahtani
Abdullah Al Qahtani Midfielder
Abdulhadi Radan Al-Harajin
Abdulhadi Radan Al-Harajin Midfielder
6
Ali Al Hussain
Ali Al Hussain Midfielder
10
Junior Fashion Sakala
9
Malek Al Abdulmonam
Malek Al Abdulmonam Attacker
41
Ammar Mohammed Al Khaibari
Ammar Mohammed Al Khaibari Attacker

CONCLUSION

Al Taawoun enter as the clearer side on power metrics and home positioning, yet Al-Fayha's superior form score introduces a counterbalance that could shape proceedings. Limited efficiency and set-piece insights shift focus toward general structure and squad depth. The hosts will look to exploit their overall edge through controlled phases while the visitors aim to disrupt with higher recent momentum. Mid-table stakes add incentive for both to secure points without overextending. Expect emphasis on balanced execution rather than high-risk approaches given the data constraints.