Al Najma vs NEOM
Ref: K. Al AhmariAl-Najma Club Stadium, Unaizah · 3,000 cap
Match recap
Al Najma beat NEOM 2–1 in their Pro League fixture. Boutobba scored for Al Najma; Koné replied for NEOM. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 0.55 for Al Najma versus 2.35 for NEOM. Al Najma sit 18th in the Pro League table while NEOM are 8th.
First Half
Abdulaziz Al Harabi
Yellow Card
13'
Koné
Yellow Card
⚽
Goal
Mohammed Al Aqel
Red Card
Second Half
46'
⇄
Islam Hawsawi
⚽
Boutobba
Assist: Felippe Cardoso
VAR
Goal confirmed
56'
⚽
Koné
Assist: Benrahma
58'
⇄
Koné
⇄
Boutobba
73'
Ahmed Hegazy
Yellow Card
75'
⇄
Abdulmalik Al Oyayari
75'
⇄
Messi
⇄
Guga
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Al-Nassr | 34 | 28 | 2 | 4 | +63 | 86 |
| 7 |  Al-Ettifaq | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 50 |
| 8 |  NEOM | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | -5 | 45 |
| 9 |  Al-Hazm | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | -19 | 42 |
| 17 |  Al Okhdood | 34 | 5 | 5 | 24 | -43 | 20 |
| 18 |  Al Najma | 34 | 3 | 7 | 24 | -44 | 16 |
As of 5 Jun 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
Al NajmaNEOM
2Won
Statistical edge
2–13
battles won across 17 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
0.55VS2.35
Attack0 · 5 won
6
Shots
33
4
Shots on target
4
3
Shots in the box
21
3
Shots outside box
12
0
Shots off goal
13
3
Corners
22
Possession & Passing0 · 4 won
24%
Possession
76%
179
Total passes
529
120
Accurate passes
470
67%
Pass accuracy
89%
Discipline1 · 3 won
12
Fouls
7
1
Yellow cards
2
1
Red cards
0
2
Offsides
0
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
3
Goalkeeper saves
2
2
Blocked shots
16
-0.34
Goals prevented
-0.34
Al Najma
5-3-2
NEOM
4-2-3-1Al Najma
5-3-2Starting XI
- 1Victor BragaG
- 2Vitor VargasD
- 3SamirD
- 16GugaM
- 18Abdulaziz Al HarabiD
- 33Mohammed Al FatilD
- 70Felippe CardosoF
- 80Nabil Emad DungaM
- 98B. BoutobbaM
Substitutes
- 6K. Al ShammariM
- 7LázaroF
- 8Abdulelah Al ShammryM
- 11Majed DawranM
- 27Khalid Al Subaie
- 75M. SharrahiM
- 77Hisham Al DubaisF
- 87Waleed Al AnziG
NEOM
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 8A. DoucouréM
- 10S. BenrahmaM
- 15Abdulmalik Al OyayariD
- 18Ala Al Haji
- 19L. RodríguezF
- 26Ahmed HegazyD
- 27Islam HawsawiD
- 44N. ZézéD
- 72A. KonéM
- 80R. MessiM
- 81Luís MaximianoG
Substitutes
- 1Mustafa MalayekahG
- 2Mohammed Al BuraykD
- 4Khalifah Al DawsariD
- 14Muhannad Al SaadF
- 25F. AbdiD
- 60A. Al AnziF
- 93Awn Al SaluliD
Al Najma
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilal Boutobba | M | 65 | 8.2 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 0/3 |
| Abdullah Al-Hawsawi | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Felippe Cardoso | F | 90 | 7.2 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1/5 |
| Samir Caetano(C) | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nabil Donga | M | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mohammed Al Fatil | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Victor Braga | G | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Abdulaziz Al Harabi | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Guga | M | 86 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Vitor Vargas | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Mohammed Al Aqal | F | 47 | 5.9 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/3 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Majed Mohammed Sharrahi | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Khalid Alsubaie | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lázaro | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nawaf Al-Hawsawi | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Waled Al Enazi | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hisham Al-Dubais | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Khalid Al-Shammari | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Majed Dawran | M | 25 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Abdulelah Alshamary | M | 13 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
NEOM
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amadou Koné | M | 58 | 7.6 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 |
| Ala'a Al-Hejji | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1/1 |
| Said Benrahma | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0/2 |
| Nathan Zeze | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — |
| Rayane Messi Tanfouri | M | 75 | 6.9 | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 1/1 |
| Abdoulaye Doucoure | M | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | — |
| Islam Ahmed Hawsawi | D | 45 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Luís Maximiano | G | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luciano Rodríguez | F | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 |
| Abdulmalik Al Oyayari | D | 75 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Ahmed Hegazy(C) | D | 90 | 6.0 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Mustafa Malaika | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Khalifah Al-Dawsari | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Awn Al Saluli | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ahmed Al-Anzi | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Younes Al-Shanqeeti | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mohammed Al-Burayk | D | 15 | 7.5 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — |
| Muhannad Al Saad | F | 32 | 7.0 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3/3 |
| Faris Abdi | D | 45 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ahmed Abdu | F | 15 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |