Professional League

Professional League 2025/2026: standings, schedule and stats

Saudi Arabia
Season 2025/2026
Season 2026/2027Season 2025/2026
Form table
Data current as of September 13, 2026

About the league: Professional League

Professional League is a soccer league in Saudi Arabia. The 2025/2026 season features 18 teams, with Al Nassr leading the standings on 86 points. The schedule runs from August 28, 2025 through May 21, 2026. Games average 3.01 goals, with both teams scoring in 58% of them.

Professional League 2025/2026: season in numbers

Season overview

306 games have been completed in the 2025/2026 Professional League season. Al Nassr leads the standings with 86 points.

Scoring trends

Games average 3.01 goals. Both teams score in 58% of games. 56% finish with at least three goals. At least one team keeps a clean sheet in 42% of games.

Home, draw and away results

Home teams win 44% of games. 23% end in a draw. Road teams win 33% of games.

Team leaders

Al Nassr has the league's highest scoring average at 2.68 goals per game. Both teams scored in 68% of Al Quadisiya's games.

Standings

#TeamMWDL+/-Pts
1Al Nassr342824+6386
2Al Hilal342590+5884
3Al Ahli342563+4681
4Al Quadisiya342383+4977
5Al Ittihad3416711+755
6Al Taawon3415811+1353
7Al Ittifaq3414812-450
8Neom SC3412913-545
9Al Hazm3411914-1942
10Al Feiha3410816-1338
11Al Khaleej3410717-837
12Al Fateh3491015-1437
13Al Shabab3481115-1335
14Al Kholood349619-2233
15Al Riyadh347918-2830
16Dhamk3461117-2329
17Al Akhdoud345524-4320
18Al Najma343724-4416
AFC Champions LeagueRelegation

League statistics

The 2025/2026 season stats cover 306 completed games.

3.01Average goals / match
58%Both teams scoredBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.
56%Over 2.5 goalsOver 2.5 - at least three goals in the match.
42%Match with a clean sheetClean sheet - a match with no goal conceded.
80%Over 1.5 goalsOver 1.5 - at least two goals in the match.
37%Over 3.5 goalsOver 3.5 - at least four goals in the match.
1.34First-half goals / match
1.67Second-half goals / match
44%Home wins
23%Draws
33%Away wins
75%Goal before half-time
10.1Corners / match
4.3Cards / match

Goal-count distribution

Line 0.5 (at least 1 goal)Over 0.5 - at least one goal in the match.
Over 95%Under 5%
Line 1.5 (at least 2 goals)Over 1.5 - at least two goals in the match.
Over 80%Under 20%
Line 2.5 (at least 3 goals)Over 2.5 - at least three goals in the match.
Over 56%Under 44%
Line 3.5 (at least 4 goals)Over 3.5 - at least four goals in the match.
Over 37%Under 63%
Line 4.5 (at least 5 goals)Over 4.5 - at least five goals in the match.
Over 20%Under 80%

Team rankings

Compare teams by goals per game, BTTS, Over 2.5, clean sheets and corners across completed league games.

Best attack

Goals scored per match

  1. 1Al Nassr2.68
  2. 2Al Hilal2.50
  3. 3Al Quadisiya2.44
  4. 4Al Ahli2.09
  5. 5Al Taawon1.74

Best defense

Goals allowed per game (lower is better)

  1. 1Al Ahli0.74
  2. 2Al Hilal0.79
  3. 3Al Nassr0.82
  4. 4Al Quadisiya1.00
  5. 5Al Taawon1.35

Most BTTS

% of matches where both teams scored

  1. 1Al Quadisiya68%
  2. 2Al Najma65%
  3. 3Al Riyadh65%
  4. 4Neom SC65%
  5. 5Al Taawon65%

Most Over 2.5

% of matches with at least 3 goals

  1. 1Al Quadisiya71%
  2. 2Al Najma68%
  3. 3Al Khaleej68%
  4. 4Al Nassr65%
  5. 5Al Kholood65%

Most clean sheets

Games without allowing a goal

  1. 1Al Nassr17
  2. 2Al Ahli17
  3. 3Al Hilal16
  4. 4Al Quadisiya10
  5. 5Al Ittihad9

Most corners

Corners per game

  1. 1Al Quadisiya7.4
  2. 2Al Nassr7.0
  3. 3Al Ittihad6.5
  4. 4Al Hilal6.5
  5. 5Al Ahli5.6

League style

See whether this league tends to produce fast, open or physical matches and how much home advantage matters.

PaceClose to average
Chance qualityBelow average
Home advantageClose to average
IntensityClose to average
OpennessAbove average
Competitive balanceBelow average

Compared with other leagues, Professional League rates close to average for game pace, below average for chance quality and above average for openness. Home advantage is close to average, game intensity is close to average, and competitive balance is below average.

Player leaders

Season leaders based on recorded player data.

Top scorers

  1. 1Julián Andrés Quiñones Quiñones33
  2. 2Ivan Toney32
  3. 3Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro28
  4. 4Roger Beyker Martínez Tobinson23
  5. 5João Félix Sequeira20
  6. 6Joshua Christian Kojo King20
  7. 7Yannick Ferreira Carrasco18
  8. 8Karim Benzema17

Top assists

  1. 1João Félix Sequeira13
  2. 2Christopher Bansu Baah12
  3. 3Konstantinos Fortounis12
  4. 4Nahitan Michel Nández Acosta11
  5. 5Kingsley Coman11
  6. 6Musab Fahz Aljuwayr11
  7. 7Angelo Fulgini11
  8. 8Malcom Filipe Silva de Oliveira10

Highest ratings

  1. 1Musa Barrow8.00
  2. 2João Félix Sequeira7.84
  3. 3Rúben Diogo da Silva Neves7.81
  4. 4Konstantinos Fortounis7.80
  5. 5Julián Andrés Quiñones Quiñones7.67
  6. 6Yannick Ferreira Carrasco7.60
  7. 7Musab Fahz Aljuwayr7.58
  8. 8Salem Mohammed Al Dawsari7.55

Most minutes

  1. 1Marek Rodák3,060
  2. 2Kewin Oliveira Silva3,060
  3. 3Milan Borjan3,060
  4. 4José Ignacio Fernández Iglesias3,049
  5. 5Christopher Lloyd Smalling2,991
  6. 6Marcelo Grohe2,970
  7. 7Achraf El Mahdioui2,970
  8. 8Mailson Tenorio dos Santos2,970

xG table and expected points

Compare team results with the quality of chances they create and allow.

#TeamMxGxG - expected goals, the quality of scoring chances.xGAxGA - expected goals allowed to opponents.xPtsxPts - expected points calculated from xG.PtsDelta
1Al Nassr342.070.807386+13
2Al Hilal341.920.956784+17
3Al Quadisiya341.741.096177+16
4Al Ahli331.580.995878+20
5Al Ittihad331.591.335155+4
6Al Shabab321.461.344733-14
7Neom SC331.431.344742-5
8Al Taawon341.321.474553+8
9Al Hazm331.331.454339-4
10Al Fateh341.421.614337-6
11Al Khaleej341.301.544237-5
12Al Riyadh321.391.554129-12
13Dhamk321.191.443927-12
14Al Kholood341.141.573833-5
15Al Feiha331.091.463735-2
16Al Ittifaq331.211.673749+12
17Al Najma331.061.833116-15
18Al Akhdoud330.941.812820-8

xGxG (expected goals) — how many goals a team should score from the quality of its chances. = xG means expected goals. xPts are calculated from each match xG with a Poisson distribution. The delta column: positive (yellow) means more points than performance suggests; negative (green) means the team plays better than the table shows.

Games and schedule

Results and upcoming games - switch rounds with the arrows or the list.

League schedule

Round 34

9 matches05/20 - 05/21Complete
Al Khaleej
1 : 4
Al Ahli
Al Najma
1 : 0
Al Shabab
Neom SC
1 : 1
Al Ittifaq
Al Ittihad
1 : 5
Al Quadisiya
Al Nassr
4 : 1
Dhamk
Al Kholood
0 : 0
Al Fateh
Al Hazm
2 : 0
Al Taawon
Al Riyadh
1 : 0
Al Akhdoud
Al Feiha
0 : 1
Al Hilal

Referees in this competition

Compare how often each referee has officiated and the available averages for cards, goals and penalties.

Majed Al Shamrani16 matches4.94cards / match2.75goals / match0penalties / matchKhalid Saleh14 matches4.86cards / match2.71goals / match0penalties / matchAhmad Al Rumaikhani12 matches3.67cards / match2.92goals / match0penalties / matchMohammed Al Hoaish12 matches4.83cards / match1.92goals / match0penalties / matchAbdullah Al-Kharbosh11 matches3.91cards / match2.27goals / match0penalties / matchAli Mohammed Sawia Al Qahtani11 matches3.64cards / match2.55goals / match0penalties / matchMohammed Sami Al-Ismail11 matches4.55cards / match3.18goals / match0penalties / matchFaisal Alblwi10 matches4.5cards / match3goals / match0penalties / matchAbdullah Al-Harbi9 matches4.22cards / match3.11goals / match0penalties / matchAbdullah bin Fahad bin Abdulaziz Al-Owaidan9 matches4.56cards / match2.56goals / match0penalties / matchShukri Hussain Al-Hunfush9 matches3.11cards / match2.89goals / match0penalties / matchAbdulsamad Bakri8 matches5.88cards / match2.75goals / match0penalties / matchFareeh Al Jaloud8 matches4.25cards / match2.13goals / match0penalties / matchKhald Alahmari8 matches3.63cards / match2.63goals / match0penalties / matchAbdullah Dhafer Al Shehri7 matches4.57cards / match4.43goals / match0penalties / matchSami Al Jires7 matches5.71cards / match2.57goals / match0penalties / matchMohammed Abu Shaqarah6 matches5.17cards / match2.83goals / match0penalties / matchAbdullah Zarban5 matches5.6cards / match3goals / match0penalties / match

FAQ

How many teams play in Professional League?

Professional League has 18 teams in the 2025/2026 season.

When does the 2025/2026 Professional League season start and end?

The 2025/2026 Professional League schedule runs from August 28, 2025 through May 21, 2026.

How many rounds are in the Professional League season?

The 2025/2026 Professional League schedule covers 34 rounds.

Who leads the Professional League standings?

Al Nassr leads Professional League with 86 points.

Which team scores the most goals in Professional League?

Al Nassr has the league's highest scoring average at 2.68 goals per game.

Which team has the best defense in Professional League?

Al Ahli allows the fewest goals in Professional League, at 0.74 per game.

How many goals are scored per game in Professional League?

Professional League games average 3.01 goals.

How often do Professional League games finish Over 2.5 goals?

56% of Professional League games finish with at least three goals.

How often do both teams score in Professional League?

Both teams score in 58% of Professional League games.

How often do home teams win in Professional League?

Home teams win 44% of Professional League games.

What does xG show in Professional League stats?

Expected goals (xG) estimates the quality of scoring chances. The Professional League xG table compares each team's xG, expected goals against (xGA) and expected points (xPts) from completed games in the selected season.

Who is the top scorer in Professional League?

Julián Andrés Quiñones Quiñones leads the recorded scoring table in Professional League for 2025/2026 with 33 goals.

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