Saudi Arabia - Professional LeagueData current as of September 12, 2026

Al Najma vs Al Kholood: match statistics

Al Najma crest
Al Najma
2 : 1half-time 1:0
Al Kholood crest
Al Kholood
125%(0.00)
X25%(0.00)
250%(0.00)

Al Kholood appear to be the clear favorite for this match. Al Najma sit bottom of the table in 18th place, having failed to win a single game this season with a disastrous record of 0 wins, 5 draws, and 15 losses. The hosts have a 0% win rate at home this campaign, conceding an average of 2.11 goals per game and failing to keep a single clean sheet. Al Kholood, despite being 14th, are in significantly better form with 6 wins this season and a 33% win rate away from home. The visitors have scored 7 goals in their last 5 matches and boast a superior away goal difference (0 compared to the hosts' -8). The quality and form advantage of Al Kholood, combined with Al Najma's dramatic weakness, points towards an away win, although a draw or an upset cannot be entirely ruled out, considering football's unpredictability.

Al Najma vs Al Kholood: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Al Najma played against Al Kholood in Professional League (Saudi Arabia). The game was played on February 14, 2026. Final score: 2:1.

Recent form

Al Najma has 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.40 points per game. Al Kholood has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 1.40 points per game.

Scoring records

Al Najma scores 0.90 goals per game and allows 2.05. Al Kholood scores 1.30 and allows 1.75. Games in this league average 2.94 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 65% of Al Najma's games and 45% of Al Kholood's. The Over 2.5 rates are 60% and 65%, compared with league averages of 58% for BTTS and 55% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Al Kholood has the higher season xG average, 1.12 to 1.10 per game. Al Najma takes 9.7 shots per game, while Al Kholood takes 9.7.

First-half and second-half trends

Al Najma leads at halftime in 5% of its games and scores 0.70 goals per game after halftime. Al Kholood leads at halftime in 20% and scores 0.60 after halftime.

When the teams score

Al Najma's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (7 goals). For Al Kholood, it is minutes 76-90+ (8 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Professional League games average 2.94 goals. Both teams score in 58% of games, and 55% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 6.00 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 Kholood appear to be the clear favorite for this match. Al Najma sit bottom of the table in 18th place, having failed to win a single game this season with a disastrous record of 0 wins, 5 draws, and 15 losses. The hosts have a 0% win rate at home this campaign, conceding an average of 2.11 goals per game and failing to keep a single clean sheet. Al Kholood, despite being 14th, are in significantly better form with 6 wins this season and a 33% win rate away from home. The visitors have scored 7 goals in their last 5 matches and boast a superior away goal difference (0 compared to the hosts' -8). The quality and form advantage of Al Kholood, combined with Al Najma's dramatic weakness, points towards an away win, although a draw or an upset cannot be entirely ruled out, considering football's unpredictability.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

1 : 0
First half
1 : 1
Second half

Game stats

40Possession (%)60
Al NajmaAl Kholood
8Shots21
Al NajmaAl Kholood
5Shots on target7
Al NajmaAl Kholood
1.03xG2.28
Al NajmaAl Kholood
3Corners6
Al NajmaAl Kholood
23Dangerous attacks64
Al NajmaAl Kholood
7Fouls10
Al NajmaAl Kholood
1Cards2
Al NajmaAl Kholood

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.

Al NajmaAl Kholood
0.9Goals scored / game1.3
Al NajmaAl Kholood
2.05Goals allowed / game1.75
Al NajmaAl Kholood
47%Average possession46%
Al NajmaAl Kholood
3.05Shots on target / game3.35
Al NajmaAl Kholood

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

9.65Shots per game9.65
Al NajmaAl Kholood
3.05Shots on target3.35
Al NajmaAl Kholood
9.3%Shot conversion13.5%
Al NajmaAl Kholood
47%Possession46%
Al NajmaAl Kholood
1.1xG for1.12
Al NajmaAl Kholood
1.7xG against1.72
Al NajmaAl Kholood

Shooting quality

Al Najma: BalancedAl Kholood: Counter-attacking
Al NajmaAl Kholood
Accuracy (shots on target)32%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.300.39

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 Kholood is 250% better for: last-5 form.

0.4 pts / game - Al Najma · 1.4 pts / game - Al Kholood

Al Najma
DLDLL
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
0% W25% D75% L
Season (W-D-L)
0-5-15
0.25 pts / game · goal difference -23
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-3-6
Last 5 at home
0-3-2
DLDLD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.4Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.10Opponent xG: 1.57BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Al Kholood
WLLDW
Season result split
30% W5% D65% L
Season (W-D-L)
6-1-13
0.95 pts / game · goal difference -9
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
3-1-5
Last 5 away
2-1-2
LWLWD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 0.92Opponent xG: 1.69BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%

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 Kholood is 44% better for: goals scored per game.

0.9 goals / game - Al Najma · 1.3 goals / game - Al Kholood

Al Kholood is 17% better for: goals allowed per game.

2.05 goals / game - Al Najma · 1.75 goals / game - Al Kholood

Al Najma scoring profile: very strong

Al Najma scores in 65% of games (13 of 20 meczów), while Al Kholood keeps a clean sheet in 15% (3 of 20 meczów).

Al Kholood scoring profile: very strong

Al Kholood scores in 55% of games (11 of 20 meczów), while Al Najma keeps a clean sheet in 10% (2 of 20 meczów).

18Goals scored (season)26
Al NajmaAl Kholood
41Goals conceded (season)35
Al NajmaAl Kholood
2.95Average goals per game3.05
Al NajmaAl Kholood
2Goals scored (last 5)7
Al NajmaAl Kholood
8Goals conceded (last 5)7
Al NajmaAl Kholood

How often they score at least...

65%1 goal55%
Al NajmaAl Kholood
20%2 goals30%
Al NajmaAl Kholood
5%3 goals15%
Al NajmaAl Kholood
0%4 goals15%
Al NajmaAl Kholood

How often they concede at least...

90%1 goal85%
Al NajmaAl Kholood
60%2 goals55%
Al NajmaAl Kholood
35%3 goals25%
Al NajmaAl Kholood
15%4 goals10%
Al NajmaAl Kholood

* 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.

58%
League average

Goal patterns

10%BTTS at half-time35%
Al NajmaAl Kholood
5%BTTS in both halves10%
Al NajmaAl Kholood
5%Scored in both halves25%
Al NajmaAl Kholood

BTTS and goal count

55%Min. 3 goals and BTTS45%
Al NajmaAl Kholood
5%Min. 3 goals without BTTS20%
Al NajmaAl Kholood
40%BTTS - last 540%
Al NajmaAl Kholood

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

65%Min. 1 goal before half-time65%
Al NajmaAl Kholood
35%Min. 2 goals before half-time45%
Al NajmaAl Kholood
10%Min. 3 goals before half-time30%
Al NajmaAl Kholood

2nd half

80%Min. 1 goal after half-time85%
Al NajmaAl Kholood
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
Al NajmaAl Kholood
35%Min. 3 goals after half-time20%
Al NajmaAl Kholood

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 Kholood is 100% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.55 pts / game - Al Najma · 1.1 pts / game - Al Kholood

Al Najma - half-time state
5% leading40% draw55% trailing
Al Kholood - half-time state
20% leading50% draw30% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.55Points per game (1st half)1.1
Al NajmaAl Kholood
0.2Goals scored (1st half)0.7
Al NajmaAl Kholood
0.95Goals conceded (1st half)0.75
Al NajmaAl Kholood
1.15Average goals (1st half)1.45
Al NajmaAl Kholood
40%Clean sheet before half-time45%
Al NajmaAl Kholood
85%No goal before half-time55%
Al NajmaAl Kholood

After half-time (2nd half)

0.95Points per game (2nd half)1.1
Al NajmaAl Kholood
0.7Goals scored (2nd half)0.6
Al NajmaAl Kholood
1.1Goals conceded (2nd half)1
Al NajmaAl Kholood
1.8Average goals (2nd half)1.6
Al NajmaAl Kholood
35%Clean sheet after half-time35%
Al NajmaAl Kholood
45%No goal after half-time65%
Al NajmaAl Kholood

Al Najma - second-half results

20% W35% D45% L
11
Half-time points
4
Half-time goals
-15
Goal difference (1st half)
19
Second-half points
-8
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.55
PPG before half-time
Lead holding0%

Leads at halftime in 5% of games and wins 0%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime+0.2

Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Al Kholood - second-half results

30% W20% D50% L
22
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
22
Second-half points
-8
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.10
PPG before half-time
Lead holding150%

Leads at halftime in 20% of games and wins 30%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Al Najma - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.201.00
Goals scored / game0.00.4
Goals allowed / game1.00.6
Average goals per game1.01.0
1 goal80%60%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet20%60%
No goal100%60%
Goal difference-5-1
Half-time: 0% leading - 20% draw - 80% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
Al Kholood - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.801.40
Goals scored / game0.60.8
Goals allowed / game0.21.2
Average goals per game0.82.0
1 goal40%80%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference+2-2
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3

* 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 Najma
ScoredConceded
3
7
0-15
0
6
16-30
1
6
31-45
7
4
46-60
3
6
61-75
4
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -8 - late phases are a weakness.

Al Kholood
ScoredConceded
6
5
0-15
3
5
16-30
5
5
31-45
2
7
46-60
2
8
61-75
8
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - 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

3.00
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.3 : 1.7
Estimated goal split
home : away
102%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
55%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
36%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
16%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 6 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Al Najma

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.60
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.55
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.20
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.35
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
58%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
149%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.15
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.5
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

Al Kholood

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.60
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.15
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.18
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.03
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
94%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
112%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.45
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
31% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 23% come in the first quarter-hour.
31%

* 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 (Professional League).

Teams vs league

Al NajmaLigaAl Kholood
Average goals per game 2.952.94 3.05
Both teams scored 65%58% 45%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 60%55% 65%
Clean sheets 10%24% 15%
Goal before half-time 65%72% 65%
Goal after half-time 80%80% 85%

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

2.94
Average goals per game
58%
Both teams scored
55%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
24%
Clean sheets
1.56
Home goals / game
1.38
Away goals / game
+13%
Home attack advantage
+12%
Home defensive advantage
+10%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
38%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
49%
2 goals
24%
3 goals
10%
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 KholoodYellow cardKévin N'Doram
  2. Al KholoodSubstitutionOn: Majed KhalifahOff: Kévin N'Doram
  3. Al KholoodYellow cardJuan Pablo Cozzani
  4. Al KholoodGoalRamiro Enrique Paz
  5. Al NajmaYellow cardLázaro Vinicius Marques

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.

Khald AlahmariMatches officiated: 8
3.63Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 238%Home wins38%Draws25%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from Al Najma's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Al Kholood. Games average 6.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

Al Kholood
5 : 1
Al Najma

FAQ

What was the result of Al Najma vs Al Kholood?

The Professional League match finished Al Najma 2:1 Al Kholood. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Al Najma vs Al Kholood?

Al Najma score 0.90 goals per game on average and Al Kholood 1.30. The Professional League average is 2.94 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 55% of games. Both teams score in 65% of Al Najma's matches and 45% of Al Kholood's.

What form are Al Najma and Al Kholood in?

Over the last 5 games Al Najma have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and Al Kholood 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Al Najma vs Al Kholood?

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