Clinical Edge
NEOM
NEOM finished well above what their chances were worth — 3 goals from 1.33 xG.
- Goals
- 3
- Expected goals
- 1.33
- Overperformance
- +1.67
Pro League · Matchday 5NEOM
A. Lacazette 37'
M. Al Saad 39'
A. Kone 45'
3 – 0
FT
HT 3–0
Al Khaleej Saihat
Pro League
Matchday 5NEOM3–0Al Khaleej Saihat
1.33
Expected goals
0.22
37′39′45′
Shot-by-shot xG is not available for this fixture, so the race is shown as full-time totals: NEO 1.33, AKS 0.22.
Match report
NEOM 3-0 Al Khaleej Saihat
NEOM were far too strong for Al Khaleej Saihat 3-0 at King Khalid Sports City in Pro League. Lacazette opened the scoring for NEOM on 37', Saad made it 2-0 to NEOM on 39' and Kone made it 3-0 to NEOM on 45'.
Expected goals finished NEOM 1.33, Al Khaleej Saihat 0.22. The scoreline is a fair reflection of who created more.
The numbers picked up more than the scoreline shows. NEOM graded out for clinical edge — 3 goals and 1.33 expected goals. Al Khaleej Saihat graded out for shooting from range — 5 of 8 shots from range and 0.03 xg per shot.
Amadou Koné came out of it with the best individual rating on the pitch, 9.0 for NEOM from 1 goal, 1 assist and 1 key pass.
Assembled by TackleZone from this fixture’s match events, team statistics and player ratings. Figures are as reported by the competition feed; where a statistic was not reported, it is left out rather than shown as zero. Longer written analysis is published for selected matches.
Quick stats
53%Possession47%
14Shots8
1.33xG0.22
What the numbers say
2 readsShooting From Range
Al Khaleej Saihat
Al Khaleej Saihat could not get inside the box and settled for distance — 63% of their shots came from outside it.
- Shots from range
- 5 of 8
- Share
- 63%
- xG per shot
- 0.03
Timeline
Abdulmalik Al Oyayari
Foul
🟨14'
🟨35'
Boubakar Kouyaté
Foul
A. Lacazette — assist: H. Camara
⚽37'
M. Al Saad — assist: A. Kone
⚽39'
A. Kone — assist: K. Al Absi
⚽45'
Half-time
A. Hejji ↑ M. Al Burayk ↓
🔄46'
🔄46'
A. Fulgini ↑ M. Kanabah ↓
🔄62'
S. Al Amri ↑ M. Barrow ↓
K. Al Dawsari ↑ A. Al Oyayari ↓
🔄63'
🔄71'
H. Al Eisa ↑ N. Al Saadi ↓
🔄72'
S. Al Hamsal ↑ R. Al Shanqiti ↓
🔄81'
M. Hamzi ↑ M. Crespo ↓
M. Abu Taha ↑ H. Camara ↓
🔄82'
F. Al Ghamdi ↑ I. Hawsawi ↓
🔄82'
Khalil Al-Absi
Foul
🟨86'
A. Al Anzi ↑ K. Al Absi ↓
🔄88'
🟨90'
Angelo Fulgini
Foul
Match info
Kickoff
VenueKing Khalid Sports City, Tabuk
RefereeS. Al Harbi
CompetitionPro League
Season2026
RoundMatchday 5
StatusMatch Finished