Al-Ettifaq vs Al Kholood
Ref: F. Al BalawiEGO Stadium, Ad Dammām (Dammam) · 15,000 cap
Match recap
Al-Ettifaq beat Al Kholood 2–1 in their Pro League fixture. Nkota and Wijnaldum scored for Al-Ettifaq; Buckley replied for Al Kholood. Al-Ettifaq held 52% possession to 48% for Al Kholood. Al-Ettifaq sit 7th in the Pro League table while Al Kholood are 14th.
First Half
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Nkota
Abdullah Madu
Yellow Card
36'
⚽
Buckley
Assist: Maolida
45+2'
Buckley
Yellow Card
Second Half
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Abdullah Madu
Medrán
Yellow Card
57'
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Unknown
57'
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N'Doram
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Wijnaldum
Assist: Khalid Al Ghannam
70'
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Hattan Bahbri
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Khalid Al Ghannam
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Al Otaibi
81'
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Unknown
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Mukhtar Ali
81'
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Buckley
Faris Al Ghamdi
Yellow Card
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Unknown
90+6'
Ramzi Solan
Yellow Card
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Al-Nassr | 34 | 28 | 2 | 4 | +63 | 86 |
| 6 |  Al Taawon | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | +13 | 53 |
| 7 |  Al-Ettifaq | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 50 |
| 8 |  NEOM | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | -5 | 45 |
| 13 |  Al Shabab | 34 | 8 | 11 | 15 | -13 | 35 |
| 14 |  Al Kholood | 34 | 9 | 6 | 19 | -22 | 33 |
| 15 |  Al Riyadh | 34 | 7 | 9 | 18 | -28 | 30 |
As of 5 Jun 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
Al-EttifaqAl Kholood
7Won
Statistical edge
7–7
battles won across 15 metrics
Attack1 · 4 won
9
Shots
10
3
Shots on target
4
7
Shots in the box
7
2
Shots outside box
3
3
Shots off goal
4
3
Corners
1
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
52%
Possession
48%
408
Total passes
387
361
Accurate passes
320
88%
Pass accuracy
83%
Discipline0 · 3 won
13
Fouls
3
3
Yellow cards
2
2
Offsides
1
Goalkeeping & Defence2 · 0 won
3
Goalkeeper saves
1
3
Blocked shots
2
Al-Ettifaq
4-2-3-1
Al Kholood
4-2-3-1Al-Ettifaq
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1Marek RodákG
- 3Abdullah MaduD
- 4Jack William HendryD
- 5Francisco Javier Calvo QuesadaD
- 7Mukhtar AliM
- 8Georginio Gregion Emile WijnaldumF
- 10Álvaro MedránM
- 15Mohau NkotaM
- 17Khalid Al GhannamM
- 61Radhi Al OtaibiD
Substitutes
- 13Meshal Al AlaeliD
- 24Jalal Al SalemF
- 33Madallah Al OlayanD
- 37Abdulbasit Al-HindiD
- 70Abdullah KhateebD
- 77Majed DawranM
- 87Meshal Sibyani
Al Kholood
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 5William Paul Troost-EkongD
- 6John Keaton BuckleyM
- 9Myziane MaolidaM
- 11Hattan BahbriM
- 12Hassan Al AsmariD
- 23Norbert GyömbérD
- 31Juan Pablo CozzaniG
- 70Muhammad SawanF
- 96Kévin N'DoramM
Substitutes
- 8Abdulrahman Al SafariM
- 13Abdullah MasoudD
- 15Ramzi SolanF
- 30Mohammed Mazyad AlshammariG
- 39Abdulrahman Al DosariM
- 46A. S. Al Aliwa
Al-Ettifaq
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohau Nkota | M | 98 | 8.2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2/3 |
| Georginio Wijnaldum(C) | F | 98 | 7.3 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 0/2 |
| Khalid Al-Ghannam | M | 70 | 7.0 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Francisco Calvo | D | 98 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Mukhtar Ali | M | 81 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jack Hendry | D | 98 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marek Rodák | G | 98 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Álvaro Medrán | M | 98 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 0/1 |
| Radhi Al-Oteibi | D | 80 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Abdullah Madu | D | 45 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Faris Al Ghamdi | M | 92 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Ahmad Al Harbi | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Turki Ba Al-Jawsh | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Majed Dawran | M | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Abdulbaset Hindi | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Meshal Alaeli | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Madallah Al-Olayan | D | 18 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Abdullah Al Khateeb | D | 53 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Meshal Ali Khayrallah | D | 17 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jalal Adel Al-Salem | F | 28 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Al Kholood
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Buckley | M | 81 | 7.9 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3/4 |
| Myziane Maolida | M | 98 | 7.3 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4/6 |
| Hattan Bahebri | M | 70 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/2 |
| Norbert Gyömbér | D | 98 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Muhammad Sawan | F | 98 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2/2 |
| Kévin N'Doram | M | 56 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| William Troost-Ekong(C) | D | 98 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Hassan Al-Asmari | D | 98 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/2 |
| Juan Cozzani | G | 98 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sultan Al Shehri | D | 57 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Majed Khalifah | M | 81 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Mohammed Mazyad Alshammari | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jassim Al Ashban | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Abdullah Masoud | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Guga | F | 17 | 6.7 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Abdulrahman Al-Safri | M | 42 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Ramzi Sawlan | F | 17 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Abdulaziz Al-Aliwa | F | 28 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Abdulrahman Al Dosari | M | 41 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |