Al Khaleej vs Al Najma: match statistics
Al Khaleej vs Al Najma: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Al Khaleej play Al Najma in Professional League (Saudi Arabia). The match date is 28 April 2026 at 20:00. Final score: 3:1.
Current form
Al Khaleej: 1-0-4, 0.60 points/match. Al Najma: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Al Khaleej scores 1.59 and concedes 1.82 goals per match. Al Najma scores 0.94 and concedes 2.24. League average: 3.01 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Al Khaleej 65%, Al Najma 65%. Over 2.5: Al Khaleej 68%, Al Najma 68%. League level: BTTS 58%, Over 2.5 56%.
xG, shots and style
Al Khaleej has higher xG: 1.30 vs 1.06. Al Khaleej: 11.5 shots per match, Al Najma: 9.2.
Match halves
Al Khaleej: half-time lead 29%, second-half goals 0.91. Al Najma: half-time lead 15%, second-half goals 0.56.
Goals by minute
Al Khaleej: 76-90+ (14 goals). Al Najma: 46-60 (11 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Professional League: 3.01 goals per match, BTTS 58%, Over 2.5 56%.
Head-to-head
1 H2H matches: 0-1-0. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 100%.
Match description
Al Khaleej has a clear home offensive advantage: on average 11.69 shots and 4.23 shots on target per match, translating to 1.77 goals scored at home and an efficiency of about 15%. Al Najma away records only 7.71 shots and 2.79 shots on target and merely 0.71 goals on average with a 9% conversion rate, and they have yet to win on the road (0% wins and 86% losses). Defensively the hosts concede on average 1.46 goals at home (average xG against 1.44), while the visitors concede 2.5 goals away (xG against 1.94) and have shipped 15 goals in the last 5 matches versus 8 conceded by Al Khaleej. In the last five matches both teams scored 6 goals each, but the hosts have a better points return (average 1.0 point vs 0.6) and a positive home goal difference (+4 vs -25 on the road for the visitors). Considering the higher xG (1.34 vs 0.93), superiority in shots and efficiency and the visitors’ weaker defense, I forecast a home win; estimated probabilities: 68% home, 18% draw, 14% away.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Al Khaleej | Al Najma | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.39 | 0.31 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Al Najma is 67% better for: last-5 form.
0.6 pts / match - Al Khaleej · 1 pts / match - Al Najma
Goals— how 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 Khaleej is 69% better for: goals scored per match.
1.59 goals / match - Al Khaleej · 0.94 goals / match - Al Najma
Al Khaleej is 23% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.82 goals / match - Al Khaleej · 2.24 goals / match - Al Najma
Al Khaleej scores in 74% of matches (25 of 34 matches), while Al Najma keeps a clean sheet in 12% (4 of 34 matches).
Al Najma scores in 68% of matches (23 of 34 matches), while Al Khaleej keeps a clean sheet in 12% (4 of 34 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Al Khaleej
Over / Under — Al Najma
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Al Khaleej is 54% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.26 pts / match - Al Khaleej · 0.82 pts / match - Al Najma
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Al Khaleej - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 29% of matches and wins 29%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Al Najma - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 15% of matches and wins 9%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 1.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.8 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 20% |
| No goal | 20% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -1 | -8 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.6 | 0.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 100% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -3 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (14 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (20). Late-goal balance (76-90): -6 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (11 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (23). Late-goal balance (76-90): -18 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Al Khaleej
Al Najma
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Professional League).
Teams vs league
| Al Khaleej | Liga | Al Najma | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.41 | 3.01 | ▲ 3.18 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 65% | 58% | ▲ 65% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 68% | 56% | ▲ 68% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 12% | 23% | ▼ 12% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 79% | 75% | • 74% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 88% | 80% | • 79% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Al Khaleej 0 - 1 - 0 Al Najma. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Al Khaleej vs Al Najma?
The Professional League match finished Al Khaleej 3:1 Al Najma. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Al Khaleej vs Al Najma?
Al Khaleej score 1.59 goals per game on average and Al Najma 0.94. The Professional League average is 3.01 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 56% of games. Both teams score in 65% of Al Khaleej's matches and 65% of Al Najma's.
What form are Al Khaleej and Al Najma in?
Over the last 5 games Al Khaleej have a 1-0-4 record (0.60 points per game) and Al Najma 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Al Khaleej vs Al Najma?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.