Box Occupation
Al-Nassr
Al-Nassr kept getting bodies into the area — 75% of their shots came from inside the box.
- Shots in the box
- 12 of 16
- Share
- 75%
- xG per shot
- 0.10
Pro League · Matchday 5
Al-Ittihad FC
G. Ilenikhena 4', 22'
2 – 1
FT
HT 2–1
Al-Nassr
Angelo 36'
Pro League
Matchday 5Al-Ittihad FC2–1Al-Nassr
1.84
Expected goals
1.65
4′22′36′
Shot-by-shot xG is not available for this fixture, so the race is shown as full-time totals: AL- 1.84, AL- 1.65.
Match report
Al-Ittihad FC 2-1 Al-Nassr
Al-Ittihad FC edged out Al-Nassr 2-1 at King Abdullah Sports City in Pro League. Ilenikhena opened the scoring for Al-Ittihad FC on 4', Ilenikhena added his second on 22' and Angelo pulled one back for Al-Nassr on 36'.
Expected goals finished Al-Ittihad FC 1.84, Al-Nassr 1.65. The scoreline is a fair reflection of who created more. Al-Nassr held 54.0% of the ball.
The numbers picked up more than the scoreline shows. Al-Nassr graded out for box occupation — 12 of 16 shots in the box and 0.10 xg per shot. Al-Nassr graded out for set-piece siege — 14 corners.
George Ilenikhena came out of it with the best individual rating on the pitch, 8.2 for Al-Ittihad FC from 2 goals, 1 key pass and 4 shots.
It was a niggly afternoon: 22 fouls between them and 6 yellow cards, with Al-Nassr conceding the most free-kicks (14).
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
46%Possession54%
15Shots16
1.84xG1.65
What the numbers say
4 readsSet-Piece Siege
Al-Nassr
Al-Nassr turned the game into a dead-ball contest with 14 corners.
- Corners
- 14
- Opponent
- 3
Busy Goalkeeper
Al-Ittihad FC
Al-Ittihad FC leaned on their goalkeeper, who made 7 saves.
- Saves
- 7
- Faced xG
- 1.65
- Conceded
- 1
Fine Margins
Both teams
Nothing separated these two — possession and chance quality finished all but level.
- Possession
- 46.0% v 54.0%
- Expected goals
- 1.84 v 1.65
Timeline
G. Ilenikhena
⚽4'
G. Ilenikhena — assist: H. Aouar
⚽22'
⚽36'
Angelo
Half-time
R. Rios ↑ M. Ali ↓
🔄46'
Dion Lopy
Foul
🟨53'
M. Al Shanqiti ↑ A. Al Julaydan ↓
🔄53'
🟨55'
Samú Costa
Argument
🔄60'
S. Al Nasser ↑ S. Al Najdi ↓
🔄60'
A. Yahya ↑ K. Coman ↓
Y. En Nesyri ↑ G. Ilenikhena ↓
🔄67'
M. Al Sahafi ↑ A. Al Ghamdi ↓
🔄67'
🟨69'
João Félix
Foul
🔄78'
A. Al Khaibari ↑ Samu Costa ↓
🔄78'
A. Al Hamdan ↑ Angelo ↓
🟨79'
Abdullah Al-Khaibari
Foul
R. Kaabi ↑ S. Bergwijn ↓
🔄82'
🟨90+1'
Abdulelah Al-Amri
Argument
Youssef En-Nesyri
Time wasting
🟨90+2'
Match info
Kickoff
VenueKing Abdullah Sports City, Jeddah
RefereeKhaled Al Teris, Saudi Arabia
CompetitionPro League
Season2026
RoundMatchday 5
StatusMatch Finished