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Saudi Pro League· 2025/26 · Matchweek 9
Al-Taawoun v NEOM
- HT 0–0
- Al Taawoun Club Stadium, Buraidah
- Kick-off
- Referee: Khalid Al-Ahmari
- Last data update
Key eventsavailable
- 90′Goal · Al-TaawounW. Al-Ahmed · (assist S. Mandash)
- 90′Penalty · NEOMS. Benrahma
- 90+6′Substitution · NEOMA. Al Asmari on · A. Al Oyayari off
- 90+7′Substitution · NEOMH. Al Ali on · S. Bouabré off
- 90+7′Substitution · Al-TaawounA. Adam Mohammed on · Flávio off
- 90+1′VAR · NEOM · Penalty confirmedA. Lacazette
- 90+9′Yellow card · NEOMA. Noor
- 90+3′Yellow card · Al-TaawounA. Girotto
- 87′Yellow card · NEOMF. Abdi
- 85′Substitution · NEOMA. Al Saluli on · K. Al-Dawsari off
- 79′Substitution · Al-TaawounV. Hugo on · A. Fulgini off
- 74′Substitution · NEOMA. Lacazette on · A. Abdu off
- 72′Yellow card · Al-TaawounW. Al-Ahmed
- 69′Substitution · Al-TaawounC. Zambrano on · M. Al Kuwaykibi off
- 39′Yellow card · Al-TaawounA. El Mahdioui
- 33′Yellow card · NEOMA. Doucouré
- 17:30Kick-off
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Competition contextavailable
Saudi Pro League 2025/26
League table, before kick-off
3rd of 18 · 21 pts from 8 played
W 7 · D 0 · L 1 · GD +11
Form in this competition only, latest first: W W W W W
- 3 pts behind first
- 2 pts behind the place above
- 2 pts clear of the place below
8th of 18 · 13 pts from 8 played
W 4 · D 1 · L 3 · GD -1
Form in this competition only, latest first: L W D L W
- 11 pts behind first
- 1 pt behind the place above
- 1 pt clear of the place below
Form here counts only matches in this competition; Recent form counts the last five in every competition.
First: Al-Nassr, 24 pts
From the 79 finished matches of this table played before kick-off. Last result change .
Where the qualification, promotion and relegation places fall is not in our records, so no gap to them is shown.
Venueavailable
Al Taawoun Club Stadium, Buraidah
- Capacity 29,850
- Grass pitch
Ent. Ring Road (North)
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Statisticslimited
- 3Blocked shots6
- 8Corners1
- 0.99Expected goals (xG)2.22
- 11Fouls16
- 1Offsides0
- 85%Pass accuracy85%
- 388Passes413
- 331Accurate passes353
- 49%Possession51%
- 1Saves1
- 8Shots15
- 3Shots off target7
- 2Shots on target2
- 4Yellow cards3
Player statisticslimited
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| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Key passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Girotto | 90 | 7.0 | – | 0 | – | – | – |
| A. El Mahdioui | 90 | 6.3 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 |
| Mailson | 90 | 7.0 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – |
| M. Mater Mohsin Mahzari | 90 | 6.6 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 1 |
| M. Al Mufarrij | 90 | 6.9 | – | 0 | – | – | 4 |
| R. Martínez | 90 | 6.9 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| S. Mandash | 90 | 6.7 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| W. Al-Ahmed | 90 | 7.9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Flávio | 89 | 7.3 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 |
| A. Fulgini | 79 | 7.3 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – |
| M. Al Kuwaykibi | 69 | 6.5 | – | 0 | – | – | – |
| C. Zambrano | 21 | 6.5 | – | 0 | – | – | – |
| A. Adam Mohammed | 13 | 6.5 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 |
| V. Hugo | 11 | 6.3 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 |
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Key passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Doucouré | 90 | 6.7 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 3 |
| A. Noor | 90 | 7.3 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| A. Koné | 90 | 7.2 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – |
| C. Pélissier | 90 | 6.3 | – | 0 | – | – | – |
| F. Abdi | 90 | 6.5 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 |
| N. Zeze | 90 | 6.6 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| S. Benrahma | 90 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| A. Al Oyayari | 89 | 6.9 | – | 0 | – | – | 4 |
| S. Bouabré | 89 | 6.7 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | – |
| K. Al-Dawsari | 85 | 7.0 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 |
| A. Abdu | 74 | 6.2 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – |
| A. Al Saluli | 25 | 6.2 | – | 0 | – | – | – |
| A. Lacazette | 16 | 7.0 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – |
| H. Hashim Al-Ali | 14 | 6.6 | – | 0 | – | – | – |
| A. Al Asmari | 13 | 6.5 | – | 0 | – | – | – |
xG (Highlightly)not supplied
Not supplied for this match.
Recent form
Al-Taawounavailable
- W5–2 at Al-FatehSaudi Pro League
- W2–0 v Al-QadsiahSaudi Pro League
- W2–1 at Al-FayhaSaudi Pro League
- W6–1 v DhamkSaudi Pro League
- W1–0 at Al-KhaleejSaudi Pro League
NEOMavailable
- L1–3 v Al-NassrSaudi Pro League
- W3–2 at Al-KholoodSaudi Pro League
- D1–1 v Al-KhaleejSaudi Pro League
- L1–3 v Al-QadsiahSaudi Pro League
- W3–2 at Al-RiyadhSaudi Pro League
Head-to-headnot supplied
Not supplied for this match.
Line-upsavailable
NEOM4-4-2
Home side at the bottom. Each player stands where the line-up places him: in his line from the goalkeeper, and on his side of the pitch as his team attacks.
Al-Taawoun · Bench
2 M. Al Alaeli
6 V. Hugo
9 A. Adam Mohammed
13 A. Atiah
19 C. Zambrano
26 I. Al Shuail
29 A. Bahusayn
55 M. Al Dossary
66 M. Bassam Al Hurayji
Coach: Péricles Chamusca
NEOM · Bench
1 M. Malayekah- 11 H. Al Ali
20 T. Al Khaibri
27 I. Ahmed Hawsawi
40 A. Al Asmari- 48 A. Al Nakhli
50 R. Ozaybi
91 A. Lacazette
93 A. Al Saluli
Coach: C. Galtier
Availabilitynot supplied
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Key players
Al-Taawounavailable
- A. El Mahdioui · Midfielder720 min in 8 matches · 0 goals · 0 assists
- M. Mater Mohsin Mahzari · Defender719 min in 8 matches · 1 goal · 0 assists
- W. Al-Ahmed · Defender697 min in 8 matches · 3 goals · 0 assists
From player figures for all 8 matches played.
NEOMlimited
- N. Zeze · Defender630 min in 7 matches · 0 goals · 1 assist
- C. Pélissier · Goalkeeper630 min in 7 matches · 0 goals · 0 assists
- F. Abdi · Defender611 min in 7 matches · 0 goals · 1 assist
From player figures for 7 of 8 matches played: the other matches have none, so these totals are a floor.
Availability: not checked for this match yet, so none is claimed.
Key players are each side's 3 with the most minutes in Saudi Pro League 2025/26 before this match, counted from each match's player figures; a tie on minutes goes to more goals plus assists, then the name. Goals and assists are summed from the same figures. This is a count, not a judgement of quality, and no rating is used.
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