Al Khaleej vs Neom SC: match statistics
Al Khaleej displays solid home form with a 44% win rate at home and an impressive average of 2.11 goals per match, which, combined with a +10 goal difference in home games, gives them an advantage. The hosts have a better xG ratio (1.43 vs 1.31) and higher shot accuracy (17% vs 12%), suggesting greater attacking efficiency. Neom SC, despite a 40% win rate away, struggles defensively, conceding an average of 1.3 goals per match and having only 10% clean sheets. The recent form of both teams is similar (1.0 vs 1.4 points per match), but the home advantage and better offensive statistics favor Al Khaleej. Considering all factors, I expect a home win, although the class difference is not large enough to rule out a draw or an away upset.
Al Khaleej vs Neom SC: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Al Khaleej played against Neom SC in Professional League (Saudi Arabia). The game was played on February 21, 2026. Final score: 0:1.
Recent form
Al Khaleej has 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.60 points per game. Neom SC has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 1.40 points per game.
Scoring records
Al Khaleej scores 1.90 goals per game and allows 1.57. Neom SC scores 1.24 and allows 1.43. Games in this league average 2.99 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 71% of Al Khaleej's games and 62% of Neom SC's. The Over 2.5 rates are 67% and 57%, compared with league averages of 58% for BTTS and 56% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Al Khaleej has the higher season xG average, 1.39 to 1.31 per game. Al Khaleej takes 12.4 shots per game, while Neom SC takes 12.0.
First-half and second-half trends
Al Khaleej leads at halftime in 43% of its games and scores 1.14 goals per game after halftime. Neom SC leads at halftime in 29% and scores 0.67 after halftime.
When the teams score
Al Khaleej's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (11 goals). For Neom SC, it is minutes 76-90+ (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Professional League games average 2.99 goals. Both teams score in 58% of games, and 56% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 2.00 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 Khaleej displays solid home form with a 44% win rate at home and an impressive average of 2.11 goals per match, which, combined with a +10 goal difference in home games, gives them an advantage. The hosts have a better xG ratio (1.43 vs 1.31) and higher shot accuracy (17% vs 12%), suggesting greater attacking efficiency. Neom SC, despite a 40% win rate away, struggles defensively, conceding an average of 1.3 goals per match and having only 10% clean sheets. The recent form of both teams is similar (1.0 vs 1.4 points per match), but the home advantage and better offensive statistics favor Al Khaleej. Considering all factors, I expect a home win, although the class difference is not large enough to rule out a draw or an away upset.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Al Khaleej | Neom SC | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 38% | 37% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.40 | 0.28 |
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 games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Neom SC is 133% better for: last-5 form.
0.6 pts / game - Al Khaleej · 1.4 pts / game - Neom SC
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 53% better for: goals scored per game.
1.9 goals / game - Al Khaleej · 1.24 goals / game - Neom SC
Neom SC is 10% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.57 goals / game - Al Khaleej · 1.43 goals / game - Neom SC
Al Khaleej scores in 81% of games (17 of 21 meczów), while Neom SC keeps a clean sheet in 19% (4 of 21 meczów).
Neom SC scores in 76% of games (16 of 21 meczów), while Al Khaleej keeps a clean sheet in 14% (3 of 21 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Al Khaleej
Over / Under - Neom SC
1st half
2nd half
Game 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 10% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.52 pts / game - Al Khaleej · 1.38 pts / game - Neom SC
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Al Khaleej - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 43% of games and wins 33%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Neom SC - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 29% of games and wins 38%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.80 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 0.2 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 80% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -4 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 0.6 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 80% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -1 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - 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 from completed games this season.
Game profile
Al Khaleej
Neom SC
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Professional League).
Teams vs league
| Al Khaleej | Liga | Neom SC | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 3.48 | 2.99 | ▼ 2.67 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 71% | 58% | ▲ 62% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 67% | 56% | • 57% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 14% | 24% | ▼ 19% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 86% | 73% | ▼ 62% |
| Goal after half-time | • 81% | 80% | ▼ 76% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Al Khaleej's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses against Neom SC. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Al Khaleej vs Neom SC?
The Professional League match finished Al Khaleej 0:1 Neom SC. 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 Neom SC?
Al Khaleej score 1.90 goals per game on average and Neom SC 1.24. The Professional League average is 2.99 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 56% of games. Both teams score in 71% of Al Khaleej's matches and 62% of Neom SC's.
What form are Al Khaleej and Neom SC in?
Over the last 5 games Al Khaleej have a 0-3-2 record (0.60 points per game) and Neom SC 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Al Khaleej vs Neom SC?
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.