Saudi Arabia - First DivisionPrince Turki bin Abdul Aziz StadiumData current as of September 12, 2026

Al Draih vs Al Ula: match statistics

Al Draih crest
Al Draih
2 : 1half-time 0:1
Al Ula crest
Al Ula

Al Draih vs Al Ula: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Al Draih played against Al Ula in First Division (Saudi Arabia). The game was played on May 23, 2026. Venue: Prince Turki bin Abdul Aziz Stadium. Final score: 2:1.

Recent form

Al Draih has 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.40 points per game. Al Ula has 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses, with 3.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Al Draih scores 2.34 goals per game and allows 1.11. Al Ula scores 2.20 and allows 0.89. Games in this league average 2.96 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 60% of Al Draih's games and 63% of Al Ula's. The Over 2.5 rates are 71% and 69%, compared with league averages of 62% for BTTS and 61% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Al Draih has the higher season xG average, 1.96 to 1.57 per game. Al Draih takes 16.7 shots per game, while Al Ula takes 13.4.

First-half and second-half trends

Al Draih leads at halftime in 51% of its games and scores 1.31 goals per game after halftime. Al Ula leads at halftime in 63% and scores 0.97 after halftime.

When the teams score

Al Draih's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (23 goals). For Al Ula, it is minutes 31-45+ (25 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

First Division games average 2.96 goals. Both teams score in 62% of games, and 61% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 2 away wins. Those games averaged 3.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Al Draih is a slight favorite due to dominance in home metrics: at home they score 2.72 goals on average with 7 shots on target and 57% possession, and their home xG is 1.94; across the season they have 82 goals. Al Ula on the road averages 2.06 goals, records 4.71 shots on target per match and xG 1.49, with 12% of their away fixtures ending goalless, whereas the hosts have had no such matches at home (0%). In the last 5 matches both teams have scored 12 goals, but Al Ula’s form is 4 wins and 1 draw (2.6 points per game) versus Al Draih’s 4 wins and 1 loss (2.4 points per game). Seasonally Al Ula have conceded fewer goals (31 vs 39 for Al Draih), however xG against favors the hosts (0.95 vs 1.27), suggesting Al Draih better limits the quality of opponent chances. Considering the higher volume of shots (16.44 vs 12.59) and the clear advantage in shots on target (7 vs 4.71), I give a narrow edge to the home side.

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BTTS - will both teams score?

Al Draih averages 2.33 goals per home game (82 goals this season), while Al Ula scores 2.06 goals away (77 goals); their xG is 1.65 versus 1.49, which confirms both teams create scoring opportunities. Season BTTS rates are 72% for Al Draih and 53% for Al Ula, with a league average of 62%; in the last 5 matches BTTS is 60% for the home side and 80% for the visitors, yielding a recent combined ~70% likelihood of both teams scoring. Additionally the proportion of matches without scoring is low: 6% for Al Draih and 12% for Al Ula; assuming independence a simple estimate 1 - 0.06 - 0.12 gives ~0.82, i.e. 82% chance of BTTS. Against this stands Al Ula’s higher clean sheet rate (41%) and a high league clean sheet percentage of 43%, so after a risk adjustment I assess the final BTTS probability at ~78% (No 22%) and choose 'yes' (BTTS - Yes).

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Over/Under - goals analysis

Al Draih scores an average of 2.33 goals per match and produces xG 1.65 while conceding 0.89 goals per match (xG against 1.09), whereas Al Ula scores 2.06 goals and has xG 1.49 while conceding 0.88 (xG against 1.27). The expected goals derived from these values are roughly 1.46 for the home side ((1.65+1.27)/2) and 1.29 for the away side ((1.49+1.09)/2), totaling 2.75 expected goals. In the last 5 matches both teams averaged 2.4 goals each (12 goals in 5 matches) and the rate of matches over 2.5 goals was 80% for both sides, reinforcing a high-scoring scenario. Seasonally Al Draih has 78% of home games over 2.5, and Al Ula 59% away; the 3.5 line is significantly less likely (28% and 41% respectively), therefore the strongest signal from the data is Over 2.5 goals.

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HT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario

The strongest signal from the data indicates Al Ula leading at the break and maintaining the win to full-time (scenario 2/2). Al Ula led at half-time in 71% of their away matches and in 80% of their last five games, keeping a clean sheet at the break in those five; additionally they have a 65% win rate this season and average 2.06 goals per match, which supports converting a lead. Al Draih, however, has a higher xG (1.65 vs 1.49) and a strong second half — averaging 1.11 goals after the break — so I also assigned significant weight to turnaround scenarios (X/1 12%, 1/1 18%). Both teams score freely (Al Draih 2.33, Al Ula 2.06) and the league records goals after half-time in 85% of matches, therefore the distribution prioritizes an away victory following a lead at the break while retaining realistic alternatives.

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Stats by half

0 : 1
First half
2 : 0
Second half

Game stats

50Possession (%)50
Al DraihAl Ula
19Shots23
Al DraihAl Ula
6Shots on target2
Al DraihAl Ula
1.97xG1.95
Al DraihAl Ula
8Corners6
Al DraihAl Ula
50Dangerous attacks52
Al DraihAl Ula
15Fouls13
Al DraihAl Ula
5Cards6
Al DraihAl Ula

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

2.34Goals scored / game2.2
Al DraihAl Ula
1.11Goals allowed / game0.89
Al DraihAl Ula
58%Average possession52%
Al DraihAl Ula
6.77Shots on target / game5.34
Al DraihAl Ula

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

16.71Shots per game13.4
Al DraihAl Ula
6.77Shots on target5.34
Al DraihAl Ula
14%Shot conversion16.4%
Al DraihAl Ula
58%Possession52%
Al DraihAl Ula
1.96xG for1.57
Al DraihAl Ula
1.02xG against1.18
Al DraihAl Ula

Shooting quality

Al Draih: DominantAl Ula: Efficient finishing
Al DraihAl Ula
Accuracy (shots on target)41%40%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.350.41

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Al Ula is 25% better for: last-5 form.

2.4 pts / game - Al Draih · 3 pts / game - Al Ula

Al Draih
WWLWW
Season result split
66% W17% D17% L
Season (W-D-L)
23-6-6
2.14 pts / game · goal difference +43
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-0-1
2.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
15-1-2
Last 5 at home
4-0-1
WLWWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.4Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 2.13Opponent xG: 0.67BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%
Al Ula
WWWWW
5 wins in a row
Season result split
66% W23% D11% L
Season (W-D-L)
23-8-4
2.20 pts / game · goal difference +46
Last 5 (W-D-L)
5-0-0
3.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
11-3-3
Last 5 away
4-0-1
LWWWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.4Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.28Opponent xG: 1.30BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Al Draih is 6% better for: goals scored per game.

2.34 goals / game - Al Draih · 2.2 goals / game - Al Ula

Al Ula is 25% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.11 goals / game - Al Draih · 0.89 goals / game - Al Ula

Al Draih scoring profile: very strong

Al Draih scores in 94% of games (33 of 35 meczów), while Al Ula keeps a clean sheet in 34% (12 of 35 meczów).

Al Ula scoring profile: very strong

Al Ula scores in 91% of games (32 of 35 meczów), while Al Draih keeps a clean sheet in 37% (13 of 35 meczów).

82Goals scored (season)77
Al DraihAl Ula
39Goals conceded (season)31
Al DraihAl Ula
3.46Average goals per game3.09
Al DraihAl Ula
12Goals scored (last 5)12
Al DraihAl Ula
7Goals conceded (last 5)5
Al DraihAl Ula

How often they score at least...

94%1 goal91%
Al DraihAl Ula
69%2 goals66%
Al DraihAl Ula
43%3 goals37%
Al DraihAl Ula
17%4 goals17%
Al DraihAl Ula

How often they concede at least...

63%1 goal66%
Al DraihAl Ula
31%2 goals20%
Al DraihAl Ula
14%3 goals3%
Al DraihAl Ula
3%4 goals0%
Al DraihAl Ula

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

17%BTTS at half-time23%
Al DraihAl Ula
6%BTTS in both halves3%
Al DraihAl Ula
51%Scored in both halves46%
Al DraihAl Ula

BTTS and goal count

51%Min. 3 goals and BTTS51%
Al DraihAl Ula
20%Min. 3 goals without BTTS17%
Al DraihAl Ula
60%BTTS - last 580%
Al DraihAl Ula

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

86%Min. 1 goal before half-time77%
Al DraihAl Ula
43%Min. 2 goals before half-time43%
Al DraihAl Ula
23%Min. 3 goals before half-time20%
Al DraihAl Ula

2nd half

91%Min. 1 goal after half-time80%
Al DraihAl Ula
57%Min. 2 goals after half-time54%
Al DraihAl Ula
29%Min. 3 goals after half-time20%
Al DraihAl Ula

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Al Ula is 26% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.77 pts / game - Al Draih · 2.23 pts / game - Al Ula

Al Draih - half-time state
51% leading23% draw26% trailing
Al Ula - half-time state
63% leading34% draw3% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.77Points per game (1st half)2.23
Al DraihAl Ula
1.03Goals scored (1st half)1.23
Al DraihAl Ula
0.49Goals conceded (1st half)0.26
Al DraihAl Ula
1.51Average goals (1st half)1.49
Al DraihAl Ula
63%Clean sheet before half-time74%
Al DraihAl Ula
34%No goal before half-time26%
Al DraihAl Ula

After half-time (2nd half)

2.03Points per game (2nd half)1.54
Al DraihAl Ula
1.31Goals scored (2nd half)0.97
Al DraihAl Ula
0.63Goals conceded (2nd half)0.63
Al DraihAl Ula
1.94Average goals (2nd half)1.6
Al DraihAl Ula
51%Clean sheet after half-time49%
Al DraihAl Ula
20%No goal after half-time37%
Al DraihAl Ula

Al Draih - second-half results

60% W23% D17% L
62
Half-time points
36
Half-time goals
+19
Goal difference (1st half)
71
Second-half points
+24
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.77
PPG before half-time
Lead holding129%

Leads at halftime in 51% of games and wins 66%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Al Ula - second-half results

37% W43% D20% L
78
Half-time points
43
Half-time goals
+34
Goal difference (1st half)
54
Second-half points
+12
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.23
PPG before half-time
Lead holding105%

Leads at halftime in 63% of games and wins 66%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.4

Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Al Draih - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.002.00
Goals scored / game1.01.4
Goals allowed / game0.60.8
Average goals per game1.62.2
1 goal80%100%
2 goals40%80%
3 goals40%40%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal20%0%
Goal difference+2+3
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 5
Al Ula - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.601.80
Goals scored / game1.01.4
Goals allowed / game0.01.0
Average goals per game1.02.4
1 goal80%100%
2 goals20%80%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet100%20%
No goal20%0%
Goal difference+5+2
Half-time: 80% leading - 20% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 5

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Al Draih
ScoredConceded
13
4
0-15
7
5
16-30
16
8
31-45
16
4
46-60
7
7
61-75
23
11
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (23 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): +12 - wins late phases.

Al Ula
ScoredConceded
9
0
0-15
9
6
16-30
25
3
31-45
5
7
46-60
10
4
61-75
19
11
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (25 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): +8 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

3.27
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.6 : 1.7
Estimated goal split
home : away
110%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
62%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+7%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
86%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
1%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 100 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Al Draih

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.94
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.29
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-10.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.38
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.09
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
149%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
80%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.26
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
28% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 16% come in the first quarter-hour.
28%

Al Ula

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.39
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.92
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-13.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.63
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.29
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
158%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
57%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.80
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (First Division).

Teams vs league

Al DraihLigaAl Ula
Average goals per game 3.462.96 3.09
Both teams scored 60%62% 63%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 71%61% 69%
Clean sheets 37%22% 34%
Goal before half-time 86%76% 77%
Goal after half-time 91%85% 80%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.96
Average goals per game
62%
Both teams scored
61%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
22%
Clean sheets
1.57
Home goals / game
1.39
Away goals / game
+13%
Home attack advantage
+11%
Home defensive advantage
+6%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
37%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
85%
1 goal
49%
2 goals
22%
3 goals
7%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Al UlaYellow cardCristian David Guanca
  2. Al DraihYellow cardHusain Massoud Al Monassar
  3. Al UlaYellow cardHamdan Al Shamrani
  4. Al UlaSubstitutionOn: Ali Faraj Al ZubaidiOff: Hamdan Al Shamrani
  5. Al UlaYellow cardFahad Bin Jumayah
  6. Al UlaGoalAli Al Hussain
  7. Al DraihSubstitutionOn: Issam AlqarniOff: Abdulelah Al Malki
  8. Al DraihRed cardSultan Farhan
  9. Al UlaSubstitutionOn: Abdulfattah Mohamed AdamOff: Ali Al Hussain
  10. Al DraihYellow cardAbdulaziz Al Faraj
  11. Al UlaYellow cardAbdulfattah Mohamed Adam
  12. Al DraihGoalGaëtan LabordeAssist: Moussa Marega
  13. Al UlaYellow cardDanilo Barbosa da Silva
  14. Al DraihYellow cardMoussa Marega
  15. Al DraihSubstitutionOn: Nawaf Muhammad Al ZaaqiOff: Moussa Marega
  16. Al DraihSubstitutionOn: Meshari Al NemerOff: Gaëtan Laborde
  17. Al UlaYellow cardSumayhan Alnabit

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Record from Al Draih's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses against Al Ula. Games average 3.50 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

Al Draih
1 : 3
Al Ula
Al Ula
2 : 1
Al Draih

FAQ

What was the result of Al Draih vs Al Ula?

The First Division match finished Al Draih 2:1 Al Ula. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Al Draih and Al Ula?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Al Draih won 0, Al Ula won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Al Draih vs Al Ula?

Al Draih score 2.34 goals per game on average and Al Ula 2.20. The First Division average is 2.96 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 61% of games. Both teams score in 60% of Al Draih's matches and 63% of Al Ula's.

What form are Al Draih and Al Ula in?

Over the last 5 games Al Draih have a 4-0-1 record (2.40 points per game) and Al Ula 5-0-0 (3.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Al Draih vs Al Ula?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Al Draih vs Al Ula: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.