Saudi Arabia - Professional LeagueData current as of September 19, 2026

Al Riyadh vs Al Kholood: match statistics

Al Riyadh crest
Al Riyadh
2 : 0half-time 0:0
Al Kholood crest
Al Kholood

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

Game details

Al Riyadh played against Al Kholood in Professional League (Saudi Arabia). The game was played on September 13, 2026. Final score: 2:0.

Recent form

Al Riyadh has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. Al Kholood has 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses, with 2.20 points per game.

Scoring records

Al Riyadh scores 1.00 goals per game and allows 2.67. Al Kholood scores 2.00 and allows 1.33. Games in this league average 2.82 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 33% of Al Riyadh's games and 100% of Al Kholood's. The Over 2.5 rates are 67% and 67%, compared with league averages of 51% for BTTS and 56% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Al Kholood has the higher season xG average, 1.33 to 1.00 per game. Al Riyadh takes 10.0 shots per game, while Al Kholood takes 10.8.

First-half and second-half trends

Al Riyadh leads at halftime in 0% of its games and scores 0.50 goals per game after halftime. Al Kholood leads at halftime in 33% and scores 1.00 after halftime.

When the teams score

Al Riyadh's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (3 goals). For Al Kholood, it is minutes 76-90+ (4 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Professional League games average 2.82 goals. Both teams score in 51% of games, and 56% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 2 home wins, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 1.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% 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 remain unbeaten in the league, recording 3 wins and 2 draws, while taking 11 points from their last five matches with a record of 3 wins and 2 draws. The visitors are clearly more effective in attack: away from home, they average 1.33 goals, create chances worth 1.43 xG and register 4.33 shots on target per match, whereas Al Riyadh score just 0.5 goals at home, with 0.98 xG and 2 shots on target. The hosts also have serious defensive issues, conceding an average of 2 goals at home and 12 in their last five matches. Although Al Kholood have drawn all 3 of their away games, their superior attacking quality and Al Riyadh’s defensive weaknesses point towards an end to this trend. A draw remains a realistic scenario given the visitors’ away-draw streak, but an Al Kholood win is the most likely outcome.

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BTTS - will both teams score?

The seasonal signal clearly supports goals from both sides: Al Riyadh and Al Kholood have recorded BTTS in 100% of their matches so far, and neither team has kept a clean sheet. Al Kholood are in very good attacking form, averaging 2.8 goals over their last 5 matches, while Al Riyadh conceded 2.4 goals per game during the same period. However, the hosts are less reliable in attack, scoring only 0.8 goals per match in their last five outings, with BTTS occurring in just 20% of those games. Their chances of scoring are boosted by the fact that the visitors have not kept a clean sheet this season, while Al Riyadh have averaged 1.03 xG across their last five matches. The BTTS pick is therefore moderately favorable, although the hosts’ weaker recent finishing prevents it from being rated as a strong selection.

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Over/Under - goals analysis

The strongest pick is Over 1.5 goals, as both teams have exceeded this line in 100% of their matches so far this season, and neither has kept a clean sheet. Al Riyadh have conceded an average of 2.4 goals in their last 5 matches, while Al Kholood have scored as many as 2.8 goals per game during that period. The visitors average 1.43 xG, while the hosts allow opponents 1.64 xG, clearly supporting their scoring prospects. Al Riyadh have lower offensive potential, with an average xG of 0.95 and just 0.8 goals scored across their last five appearances, but Al Kholood’s defense conceded 1.2 goals per game during that span. The projected total of 3.0 goals, together with Over 2.5 goals trends from the last five matches standing at 60% for the hosts and 80% for the visitors, points to an open game, while the 1.5 line offers the greatest margin of safety.

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

Al Kholood are showing significantly better current form: over their last five matches, they averaged 2.8 goals scored and 1.2 conceded, while Al Riyadh scored just 0.8 goals and allowed opponents to score 2.4 on average. The visitors were leading at the break in 60% of those matches and were never behind after 45 minutes, whereas the hosts never held a lead and went into half-time trailing in 40% of their games. The first-half difference is particularly pronounced: Al Kholood averaged 1.8 goals scored before the break and 0.2 conceded, compared with Al Riyadh’s 0.4 scored and 1.4 conceded. After the interval, the visitors still average 1.0 goal, while the hosts manage only 0.4, making an Al Kholood lead at half-time followed by a win at full-time the most likely scenario: HT/FT 1/1.

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Stats by half

0 : 0
First half
2 : 0
Second half

Game stats

40Possession (%)60
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
11Shots15
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
5Shots on target3
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
1.13xG1.65
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
0Corners11
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
11Dangerous attacks68
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
10Fouls15
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
2Cards2
Al RiyadhAl 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.

1Goals scored / game2
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
2.67Goals allowed / game1.33
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
38%Average possession46%
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
2.33Shots on target / game4.5
Al RiyadhAl Kholood

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

10Shots per game10.83
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
2.33Shots on target4.5
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
10%Shot conversion18.5%
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
38%Possession46%
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
1xG for1.33
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
1.93xG against1.4
Al RiyadhAl Kholood

Shooting quality

Al Riyadh: BalancedAl Kholood: Counter-attacking
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
Accuracy (shots on target)23%42%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.100.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.430.44

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 120% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / game - Al Riyadh · 2.2 pts / game - Al Kholood

Al Riyadh
LDWLD
Season result split
17% W33% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
1-2-3
0.83 pts / game · goal difference -10
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-0-1
Last 5 at home
1-0-1
LW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 2.4xG: 1.03Opponent xG: 1.78BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 60%
Al Kholood
WDWDW
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
50% W50% D0% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-3-0
2.00 pts / game · goal difference +4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-2-0
2.20 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
0-3-0
Last 5 away
0-3-0
DDD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.2Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.31Opponent xG: 1.36BTTS: 100%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 Kholood is 100% better for: goals scored per game.

1 goals / game - Al Riyadh · 2 goals / game - Al Kholood

Al Kholood is 101% better for: goals allowed per game.

2.67 goals / game - Al Riyadh · 1.33 goals / game - Al Kholood

Al Riyadh scoring profile: very strong

Al Riyadh scores in 50% of games (3 of 6 games), while Al Kholood keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 6 games).

Al Kholood scoring profile: very strong

Al Kholood scores in 100% of games (6 of 6 games), while Al Riyadh keeps a clean sheet in 33% (2 of 6 games).

6Goals scored (season)12
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
16Goals conceded (season)8
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
3.67Average goals per game3.33
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
4Goals scored (last 5)11
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
12Goals conceded (last 5)7
Al RiyadhAl Kholood

How often they score at least...

50%1 goal100%
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
33%2 goals67%
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
17%3 goals33%
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
0%4 goals0%
Al RiyadhAl Kholood

How often they concede at least...

67%1 goal100%
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
67%2 goals33%
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
67%3 goals0%
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
50%4 goals0%
Al RiyadhAl 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.

Goal patterns

33%BTTS at half-time33%
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
33%BTTS in both halves17%
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
33%Scored in both halves50%
Al RiyadhAl Kholood

BTTS and goal count

33%Min. 3 goals and BTTS67%
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
33%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
20%BTTS - last 5100%
Al RiyadhAl 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

67%Min. 1 goal before half-time83%
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
67%Min. 2 goals before half-time50%
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
33%Min. 3 goals before half-time17%
Al RiyadhAl Kholood

2nd half

83%Min. 1 goal after half-time100%
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
67%Min. 2 goals after half-time67%
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
17%Min. 3 goals after half-time17%
Al RiyadhAl 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 124% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.67 pts / game - Al Riyadh · 1.5 pts / game - Al Kholood

Al Riyadh - half-time state
0% leading67% draw33% trailing
Al Kholood - half-time state
33% leading50% draw17% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.67Points per game (1st half)1.5
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
0.5Goals scored (1st half)1
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
1.33Goals conceded (1st half)0.5
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
1.83Average goals (1st half)1.5
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
33%Clean sheet before half-time50%
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
67%No goal before half-time33%
Al RiyadhAl Kholood

After half-time (2nd half)

0.83Points per game (2nd half)1.83
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
0.5Goals scored (2nd half)1
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
1.33Goals conceded (2nd half)0.83
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
1.83Average goals (2nd half)1.83
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
33%Clean sheet after half-time33%
Al RiyadhAl Kholood
50%No goal after half-time17%
Al RiyadhAl Kholood

Al Riyadh - second-half results

17% W33% D50% L
4
Half-time points
3
Half-time goals
-5
Goal difference (1st half)
5
Second-half points
-5
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.67
PPG before half-time
Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Al Kholood - second-half results

50% W33% D17% L
9
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
11
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.50
PPG before half-time
Lead holding152%

Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 50%. 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 Riyadh - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.601.00
Goals scored / game0.40.4
Goals allowed / game1.41.0
Average goals per game1.81.4
1 goal60%80%
2 goals60%60%
3 goals40%0%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-5-3
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2
Al Kholood - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.801.60
Goals scored / game1.21.0
Goals allowed / game0.41.0
Average goals per game1.62.0
1 goal80%100%
2 goals60%80%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet60%20%
No goal20%20%
Goal difference+40
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 6

* 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 Riyadh
ScoredConceded
0
0
0-15
0
3
16-30
3
5
31-45
2
2
46-60
1
1
61-75
0
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (3 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.

Al Kholood
ScoredConceded
1
2
0-15
3
0
16-30
2
1
31-45
1
2
46-60
1
1
61-75
4
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (4 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - 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

3.50
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.2 : 2.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
124%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
67%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-57%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
50%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
4+
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Al Riyadh

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.93
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.74
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
0.00
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.74
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
71%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
189%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.17
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

Al Kholood

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.07
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.74
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.67
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.07
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
142%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
94%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.20
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
33% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
33%

* 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 RiyadhLigaAl Kholood
Average goals per game 3.672.82 3.33
Both teams scored 33%51% 100%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 67%56% 67%
Clean sheets 33%32% 0%
Goal before half-time 67%72% 83%
Goal after half-time 83%66% 100%

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

2.82
Average goals per game
51%
Both teams scored
56%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
32%
Clean sheets
1.41
Home goals / game
1.41
Away goals / game
+0%
Home attack advantage
+0%
Home defensive advantage
+5%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
52%
2 goals
23%
3 goals
5%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
66%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
5%
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 cardJohn Buckley
  2. Al RiyadhYellow cardAbdul Kader Keita
  3. Al RiyadhYellow cardEssam Bahri
  4. Al RiyadhSubstitutionOn: Osama Zaid Abdulaziz Al BowardiOff: Hassan Al-Ali
  5. Al KholoodSubstitutionOn: Mohammed Al-RashdiOff: Ramzi Solan
  6. Al KholoodYellow cardYaseen Atiah bin Al Zubaidi

Referee and managers

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

Head-to-head

Record from Al Riyadh's perspective: 2 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses against Al Kholood. Games average 1.50 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

Al Kholood
0 : 2
Al Riyadh
Al Riyadh
1 : 0
Al Kholood

FAQ

What was the result of Al Riyadh vs Al Kholood?

The Professional League match finished Al Riyadh 2:0 Al Kholood. 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 Riyadh and Al Kholood?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Al Riyadh won 2, Al Kholood won 0 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 1.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

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

Al Riyadh score 1.00 goals per game on average and Al Kholood 2.00. The Professional League average is 2.82 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 56% of games. Both teams score in 33% of Al Riyadh's matches and 100% of Al Kholood's.

What form are Al Riyadh and Al Kholood in?

Over the last 5 games Al Riyadh have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Al Kholood 3-2-0 (2.20 points per game).

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

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.