Al Najma vs Al Shabab — result, stats and line-ups

Full Time

2025/2026

Al Najma

20 MAY

1:0

Al Shabab

Goals

GOAL

Penalty45'

Lázaro · Right foot shot 1-0

Man of the match

Walid Al-EneziAl Najma7.5

Expected goals (xG)

Al NajmaxGAl Shabab

1.690.58

Trends

season

Win %

9%24%

Over 1.5 %

76%76%

Over 2.5 %

68%44%

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TV stations

International

DAZN

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Channels in 35 countries

Slovenia

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Bosnia & Herzegovina

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Croatia

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Equatorial Guinea

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France

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International

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Kenya

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Montenegro

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Mozambique

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North Macedonia

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Portugal

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Serbia

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Tanzania

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Türkiye

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Andorra

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Burundi

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Cameroon

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Canada

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Czechia

Sport 1 CZ/SK

Germany

DAZN

Madagascar

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Malawi

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Malaysia

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Singapore

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Slovakia

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Switzerland

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United States

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Zambia

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Venue

Al-Najma Club Stadium

Conditions

Weathersky is clear
RefereeSami Al Jires
1st AssistantHassan Al-Salam
2nd AssistantNawaf Saqaf
4th OfficialMohammed Abu Shaqarah

Pressure index

Al NajmaAl Shabab

1′45′90′

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Match flow

PLAYER

VAR19'

Rakan Al-Tulayhi · Card adjusted

PLAYER

Yellow card20'

Rakan Al-Tulayhi

PLAYER

Yellow card23'

Wesley Hoedt

PLAYER

Yellow card30'

Abdulaziz Al-Harabi

PLAYER

VAR41'

Rakan Al-Tulayhi · Penalty confirmed

GOAL

Penalty45'

Lázaro · Right foot shot 1-0

PLAYER

Yellow card45'

Mohammed Al-Fatil

OUT

Substitution46'

In: Abdullah Matuq · Out: Ali Azaizeh

PLAYER

Yellow card49'

Nawaf Al-Hawsawi

PLAYER

Yellow card52'

Haroune Camara

OUT

Substitution59'

In: Mobarak Al-Rajeh · Out: Ali Makki

OUT

Substitution71'

In: Unai Hernández · Out: Basil Al-Sayyali

OUT

Substitution77'

In: Bilal Boutobba · Out: Rakan Al-Tulayhi

OUT

Substitution83'

In: Hussain Al-Sibyani · Out: Ali Al-Bulayhi

OUT

Substitution84'

In: Vitor Vargas · Out: Nawaf Al-Hawsawi

PLAYER

Yellow card88'

Nasser Al-Haleel

PLAYER

Yellow card90'

Lázaro

OUT

Substitution90'

In: Mohammed Mansour · Out: Lázaro

Ball positions

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Commentary

Match ends with a score of 1-0.
90+6′Mohammed Mansour replaces Lazaro Vinicius Marques.
90+6′Yellow card shown to Lazaro Vinicius Marques.
90+5′Shot - Josh Brownhill Head Shot Missed
90+2′Offside.
89′Corner awarded.
88′Nasser Al-Haleel receives a yellow card.
86′Offside.
84′Vitor Vargas comes on for Nawaf Al-Hawsawi.
83′Hussain Al-Sabiyani is on, and Ali Al-Boleahi is off.
82′Yacine Adli takes a right-footed shot, but it's saved.
79′Corner awarded.
78′David Tijanic attempts a left-footed shot, but it is saved.
77′Bilal Boutobba is substituted off for Rakan Al-Tulayhi.
72′Lazaro Vinicius Marques takes a right-footed shot but misses.
71′Unai Hernandez comes on for Basil Al-Sayali.
63′Corner awarded.
62′Rakan Al-Tulayhi takes a left-footed shot, but it's blocked.
59′Mubarak Al-Rajeh is substituted off for Ali bin Abdulqader bin Suleiman Makki.
57′Corner awarded.
57′Abdulaziz Al-Harabi takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
57′Felippe Cardoso takes a shot with his right foot, but it is saved.
56′Abdulaziz Al-Harabi takes a right-footed shot but misses.
52′Yellow card shown to Haroune Camara.
50′Goal! The score is now 1-1.
49′Offside.
49′Yellow card issued to Nawaf Al-Hawsawi.
46′Substitution: Abdullah Matuq comes on for Ali Azaizeh.
46′Corner awarded.
First half ends with the score at 1-0.
45+4′Yellow card issued to Mohammed Al Fatil.
45′Goal in the penalty shootout! Lazaro Vinicius Marques scores, making it 1-0.
45′Lazaro Vinicius Marques takes a shot with his right foot and scores.
45′Goal! The score is now 1-0.
41′VAR decision confirms a penalty awarded to Rakan Al-Tulayhi.
41′VAR decision results in a penalty awarded to Rakan Al-Tulayhi.
36′Corner awarded.
32′Yellow card shown to Abdulaziz Al-Harabi.
29′Hammam Al-Hammami takes a shot with his right foot, but it is saved.
29′Corner awarded.
25′Corner awarded.
24′Khaled Al Shammari's header is saved.
23′Wesley Hoedt receives a yellow card.
21′Yellow card issued to Rakan Al-Tulayhi.
20′VAR decision results in a card change for Rakan Al-Tulayhi.
20′VAR decision results in a change of card for Rakan Al-Tulayhi.
18′Mohammed Al Fatil attempts a header but misses the shot.
17′Lazaro Vinicius Marques takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
16′Shot - Ali Al-Boleahi Head Shot Missed
15′Haroune Camara takes a right-footed shot, but it is saved.
15′Corner awarded.
13′Offside.
11′Corner awarded.
9′Felippe Cardoso takes a left-footed shot, but it is blocked.
8′Shot - Wesley Hoedt Head Shot Missed
6′Lazaro Vinicius Marques takes a left-footed shot but misses.
5′Haroune Camara's header is blocked.
5′Corner awarded.
3′Offside.
1′Kick-off has taken place!

Match statistics

NAJSHB

Possession and passing

36%Possession64%

75%Pass accuracy87%

247Passes446

186Successful Passes387

58Ball Safe56

10Key Passes6

5 more

44Long Passes40

39%Long-pass accuracy68%

3Substitutions4

17Successful Long Passes27

11Throw-ins19

Attack

1Goals0

12Shots Total7

4Shots On Target3

2Big Chances Created1

8Corners9

32Dangerous Attacks89

15 more

2Accurate Crosses5

62Attacks108

1Big Chances Missed1

12Dribble Attempts35

50Duels Won54

8Goal Attempts6

2Offsides3

1Penalties0

4Shots Blocked1

9Shots inside the box5

4Shots Off Target3

3Shots outside the box2

50%Successful dribbles43%

6Successful Dribbles15

15Total Crosses26

Defence and discipline

3Saves3

26Tackles17

8Interceptions5

13Fouls10

6Yellow cards2

9Free Kicks13

1 more

8Goal Kicks6

Other

0Hit Woodwork1

The halves are each period's own numbers — not a split of the full-time figures.

The referee

S. Al JiresPer-match averages this season · 7 matches · career: 76

	Avg	Home	Away	Career
Yellow cards	6.00	3.71	2.29	4.37
Red cards	0.14	0.00	0.14	0.13
Second yellows	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.04
Penalties	0.71	0.29	0.43	0.39

Home / away: what the home and the away side received on average. Career: the average over every match officiated.

Expected goals (xG)

Al NajmaxGAl Shabab

1.690.58

Expected Goals on Target (xGoT)

1.190.49

Expected Goals Non Penalty Goals (npxG)

0.900.58

Expected Goals Open Play (xGOP)

0.720.38

Expected Goals Set Play (xGSP)

0.970.19

Expected Goals Corners (xGC)

0.120.19

Expected Points (xPTS)

2.170.60

Expected Goals Against (xGA)

0.581.69

Form

Al NajmaLDDLL

14 MAYaway

Al Fateh

Al Najma

Saudi Pro LeagueRound 33

9 MAYhome

Al Najma

Al Hazm

Saudi Pro LeagueRound 32

4 MAYaway

Al Ettifaq

Al Najma

Saudi Pro LeagueRound 31

28 APRaway

Al Khaleej

Al Najma

Saudi Pro LeagueRound 30

23 APRhome

Al Najma

Al Taawoun

Saudi Pro LeagueRound 29

11 APRhome

Al Najma

NEOM SC

Saudi Pro LeagueRound 28

3 APRaway

Al Nassr

Al Najma

Saudi Pro LeagueRound 27

12 MARhome

Al Najma

Damac FC

Saudi Pro LeagueRound 26

6 MARaway

Al Hilal

Al Najma

Saudi Pro LeagueRound 25

28 FEBhome

Al Najma

Al Okhdoud

Saudi Pro LeagueRound 24

25 FEBhome

Al Najma

Al Nassr

Saudi Pro LeagueRound 10

19 FEBaway

Al Ahli

Al Najma

Saudi Pro LeagueRound 23

14 FEBhome

Al Najma

Al Kholood

Saudi Pro LeagueRound 22

5 FEBaway

Al-Fayha

Al Najma

Saudi Pro LeagueRound 21

1 FEBaway

Al Ittihad

Al Najma

Saudi Pro LeagueRound 20

Al ShababWLLLD

17 MAYhome

Al Shabab

Al Ittihad

Saudi Pro LeagueRound 28

11 MAYaway

NEOM SC

Al Shabab

Saudi Pro LeagueRound 32

7 MAYhome

Al Shabab

Al Nassr

Saudi Pro LeagueRound 33

3 MAYhome

Al Shabab

Al Taawoun

Saudi Pro LeagueRound 31

28 APRhome

Al Shabab

Al Fateh

Saudi Pro LeagueRound 30

14 APRaway

Al-Qadsiah

Al Shabab

Saudi Pro LeagueRound 29

5 APRaway

Al Riyadh

Al Shabab

Saudi Pro LeagueRound 27

14 MARhome

Al Shabab

Al Okhdoud

Saudi Pro LeagueRound 26

7 MARaway

Al Ettifaq

Al Shabab

Saudi Pro LeagueRound 25

27 FEBhome

Al Shabab

Al Hilal

Saudi Pro LeagueRound 24

23 FEBhome

Al Shabab

Al Riyadh

Saudi Pro LeagueRound 10

20 FEBaway

Damac FC

Al Shabab

Saudi Pro LeagueRound 23

13 FEBhome

Al Shabab

Al Ahli

Saudi Pro LeagueRound 22

7 FEBaway

Al Kholood

Al Shabab

Saudi Pro LeagueRound 21

1 FEBhome

Al Shabab

Al-Fayha

Saudi Pro LeagueRound 20

Head-to-head

1Wins

1Draws

0Wins

The two sides have met 2 times.

20 MAY2026

Al Najma

Al Shabab

Pro League

20 JAN2026

Al Shabab

Al Najma

Pro League

Trends

Win %

9%24%

Over 1.5 %

76%76%

Over 2.5 %

68%44%

Over 3.5 %

44%38%

BTTS %

65%62%

Failed to score %

32%26%

Clean sheets %

12%21%

Share of this season's matches where it happened — a win, over 1.5 / 2.5 / 3.5 goals, both teams scoring, failing to score, a clean sheet.

Season comparison

Goals / match

0.941.29

Conceded / match

2.241.68

Possession %

45.0648.85

Corners / match

3.715.38

Yellow cards / match

2.032.18

Team rating

6.656.75

Starting XI

Al ShababFormation: 4-1-4-1 · €27M7/11

Noureddine Zekri

Al NajmaFormation: 5-4-1 · €6.4M3/11

Nestor El Maestro

The ↓ and minute under a player mean they were substituted off then.

Transfer fees

Al Najma€6.4Mstarting XI · 3/11€8.3Mwith bench · 5/20

Al Shabab€27Mstarting XI · 7/11€36Mwith bench · 11/20

Al Shabab's starting XI cost €21M more.

The amount under a player is their last known transfer fee and its year (provider data) — not a market value.

Al Najma — bench

Vitor VargasDefender6.6 8

Abdulelah Al-ShammariMidfielder11

Majed DawranMidfielder14

Ali JasimAttacker · €650K (2026)17

Mohammed MansourAttacker22

Khaled Al-MuqaitibGoalkeeper24

Abdullah Al-HawsawiDefender77

Hisham Al-DubaisAttacker98

Bilal BoutobbaAttacker · €1.2M (2025)6.4

Al Shabab — bench

Mohammed Al-ShwirekhDefender · €1.9M (2024)7

Unai HernándezMidfielder · €4.5M (2025)6.5 16

Hussain Al-SibyaniDefender6.4 17

Mohamed Al-ThaniDefender · €1.9M (2026)23

Abdulaziz Al-AwairdhiGoalkeeper33

Mohammed Al-MahasnehGoalkeeper34

Sultan Al-AnziDefender37

Abdullah MatuqAttacker6.7 94

Mobarak Al-RajehDefender · €343K (2025)6.5

Player statistics

Al Najma starters then subs, by rating

Walid Al-Enezi#87 · Goalkeeper · 90′7.5

In this match

Goalkeeping

Saves: 3
Saves inside box: 1
Goals conceded: 0
High claims: 3

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 10/23
Pass accuracy: 48%
Key passes: 1
Passes in final third: 9
Long balls (won/total): 6/19

Possession & duels

Touches: 39
Duels (won/total): 0/0
Possession lost: 13
Ball recoveries: 13

Defence

Tackles: 0

Discipline

Fouls: 0

Player	Reason	Back
Mohammed Al-Kunaydiri🩹 injury · Cruciate Ligament Injury	injury · Cruciate Ligament Injury	31 Jul 2026
Fahad Al-Abdulrazzaq🩹 injury · Cruciate Ligament Tear	injury · Cruciate Ligament Tear	31 Dec 2026

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Al Najma	5.0020%	5.2019.23%
Draw	4.5022.22%	4.2523.53%
Al Shabab	1.5066.67%	1.5265.79%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Al Najma or Draw	2.3043.48%	2.2843.86%
Al Najma or Al Shabab	1.2083.33%	1.1884.75%
Draw or Al Shabab	1.1884.67%	1.1388.5%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
2+ goals	–	1.1388.5%
0–1 goals	–	5.5018.18%
3+ goals	1.5066.67%	1.4867.57%
0–2 goals	2.5040%	2.5539.22%
4+ goals	–	2.2344.84%
0–3 goals	–	1.6162.11%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Al Najma	5.0020%	4.7521.05%
Draw	2.6038.46%	2.5539.22%
Al Shabab	2.0548.78%	2.0050%

Outcome	bet365
NAJ → NAJ	8.0012.5%
NAJ → X	15.006.67%
NAJ → SHB	19.005.26%
X → NAJ	11.009.09%
X → X	7.0014.29%
X → SHB	4.7521.05%
SHB → NAJ	29.003.45%
SHB → X	15.006.67%
SHB → SHB	2.4041.67%

Outcome	bet365
12 - 14	3.7526.67%
6 - 8	3.5028.57%
9 - 11	2.6238.1%
Under 6	13.007.69%
Over 14	8.0012.5%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Yes	1.5763.65%	1.5265.79%
No	2.2544.44%	2.3342.92%