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
Key match information
Al Khaleej played Neom SC in Professional League (Saudi Arabia). The match was played on 21 February 2026. Final score: 0:1.
Current form
Al Khaleej: 0-3-2, 0.60 points/match. Neom SC: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.
Goal statistics
Al Khaleej scores 1.90 and concedes 1.57 goals per match. Neom SC scores 1.24 and concedes 1.43. League average: 2.99 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Al Khaleej 71%, Neom SC 62%. Over 2.5: Al Khaleej 67%, Neom SC 57%. League level: BTTS 58%, Over 2.5 56%.
xG, shots and style
Al Khaleej has higher xG: 1.39 vs 1.31. Al Khaleej: 12.4 shots per match, Neom SC: 12.0.
Match halves
Al Khaleej: half-time lead 43%, second-half goals 1.14. Neom SC: half-time lead 29%, second-half goals 0.67.
Goals by minute
Al Khaleej: 76-90+ (11 goals). Neom SC: 76-90+ (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Professional League: 2.99 goals per match, BTTS 58%, Over 2.5 56%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-0. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 100%.
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.
View the statistical overviewHalf-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 | 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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Neom SC is 133% better for: last-5 form.
0.6 pts / match - Al Khaleej · 1.4 pts / match - 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 match.
1.9 goals / match - Al Khaleej · 1.24 goals / match - Neom SC
Neom SC is 10% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.57 goals / match - Al Khaleej · 1.43 goals / match - Neom SC
Al Khaleej scores in 81% of matches (17 of 21 matches), while Neom SC keeps a clean sheet in 19% (4 of 21 matches).
Neom SC scores in 76% of matches (16 of 21 matches), while Al Khaleej keeps a clean sheet in 14% (3 of 21 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 - Neom SC
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 10% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.52 pts / match - Al Khaleej · 1.38 pts / match - Neom SC
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Al Khaleej - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 43% of matches and wins 33%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Neom SC - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 29% of matches and wins 38%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 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 match | 1.20 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 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 |
* 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 (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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Al Khaleej
Neom SC
* 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 | Neom SC | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 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
Previous meeting: Al Khaleej 0 - 1 - 0 Neom SC. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
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.