Saudi Arabia - Professional LeagueData current as of 12 September 2026

Al Riyadh vs Al Nassr: match statistics

Al Riyadh crest
Al Riyadh
0 : 1half-time 0:1
Al Nassr crest
Al Nassr
115%(14.00)
X20%(6.00)
265%(1.09)

Al Nassr are the clear favorites in this match, sitting in 2nd place in the table with an impressive record of 14 wins this season. The visitors are in dominant away form with a 67% win rate and an average of 2.44 goals per game, while maintaining a 44% clean sheet rate. Al Riyadh are in a difficult situation in 15th place, with only 2 wins this season and a negative goal difference (-4) at home. The hosts have not won any of their last 5 matches, averaging only 0.6 points per game, while Al Nassr are in excellent form with 2.4 points per match. The huge difference in possession (43% vs 60%), shot accuracy, and xG indicators (1.4 vs 2.14) further confirms the visitors' advantage. Considering all statistics, an Al Nassr victory is the most likely outcome.

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

Key match information

Al Riyadh played Al Nassr in Professional League (Saudi Arabia). The match was played on 2 February 2026. Final score: 0:1.

Current form

Al Riyadh: 0-3-2, 0.60 points/match. Al Nassr: 4-0-1, 2.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

Al Riyadh scores 1.00 and concedes 2.11 goals per match. Al Nassr scores 2.67 and concedes 1.00. League average: 3.04 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Al Riyadh 78%, Al Nassr 61%. Over 2.5: Al Riyadh 56%, Al Nassr 78%. League level: BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 59%.

xG, shots and style

Al Nassr has higher xG: 2.19 vs 1.30. Al Riyadh: 11.2 shots per match, Al Nassr: 19.2.

Match halves

Al Riyadh: half-time lead 28%, second-half goals 0.56. Al Nassr: half-time lead 61%, second-half goals 1.56.

Goals by minute

Al Riyadh: 16-30 (6 goals). Al Nassr: 76-90+ (13 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Professional League: 3.04 goals per match, BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 59%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 6.00, 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 Nassr are the clear favorites in this match, sitting in 2nd place in the table with an impressive record of 14 wins this season. The visitors are in dominant away form with a 67% win rate and an average of 2.44 goals per game, while maintaining a 44% clean sheet rate. Al Riyadh are in a difficult situation in 15th place, with only 2 wins this season and a negative goal difference (-4) at home. The hosts have not won any of their last 5 matches, averaging only 0.6 points per game, while Al Nassr are in excellent form with 2.4 points per match. The huge difference in possession (43% vs 60%), shot accuracy, and xG indicators (1.4 vs 2.14) further confirms the visitors' advantage. Considering all statistics, an Al Nassr victory is the most likely outcome.

View the statistical overview

Half-by-half

0 : 1
1st half
0 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

36Possession (%)64
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
5Shots13
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
0Shots on target3
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
0.56xG1.45
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
7Corners7
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
33Dangerous attacks58
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
10Fouls13
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
5Cards1
Al RiyadhAl Nassr

Pre-match profilewhat 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.

1Goals scored / match2.67
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
2.11Goals conceded / match1
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
41%Average possession60%
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
3.83Shots on target / match7.11
Al RiyadhAl Nassr

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

11.22Shots per match19.17
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
3.83Shots on target7.11
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
8.9%Shot conversion13.9%
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
41%Possession60%
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
1.3xG for2.19
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
1.58xG against0.85
Al RiyadhAl Nassr

Shooting quality

Al Riyadh: BalancedAl Nassr: Dominant
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
Accuracy (shots on target)34%37%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.260.38

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Al Nassr is 300% better for: last-5 form.

0.6 pts / match - Al Riyadh · 2.4 pts / match - Al Nassr

Al Riyadh
LLDDD
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
11% W33% D56% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-6-10
0.67 pts / match · goal difference -20
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-3-2
0.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-3-4
Last 5 at home
0-2-3
LLDLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.46Opponent xG: 1.40BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 60%
Al Nassr
LWWWW
Season result split
78% W6% D17% L
Season (W-D-L)
14-1-3
2.39 pts / match · goal difference +30
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-0-1
2.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
6-1-2
Last 5 away
2-1-2
DLLWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.88Opponent xG: 0.76BTTS: 60%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 Nassr is 167% better for: goals scored per match.

1 goals / match - Al Riyadh · 2.67 goals / match - Al Nassr

Al Nassr is 111% better for: goals conceded per match.

2.11 goals / match - Al Riyadh · 1 goals / match - Al Nassr

Al Riyadh scoring profile: strong

Al Riyadh scores in 83% of matches (15 of 18 matches), while Al Nassr keeps a clean sheet in 39% (7 of 18 matches).

Al Nassr scoring profile: very strong

Al Nassr scores in 100% of matches (18 of 18 matches), while Al Riyadh keeps a clean sheet in 6% (1 of 18 matches).

18Goals scored (season)48
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
38Goals conceded (season)18
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
3.11Average goals in match3.67
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
6Goals scored (last 5)10
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
10Goals conceded (last 5)6
Al RiyadhAl Nassr

How often they score at least...

83%1 goal100%
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
17%2 goals83%
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
0%3 goals44%
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
0%4 goals22%
Al RiyadhAl Nassr

How often they concede at least...

94%1 goal61%
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
61%2 goals28%
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
33%3 goals11%
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
17%4 goals0%
Al RiyadhAl Nassr

* 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.

61%
League average

Goal patterns

11%BTTS at half-time17%
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
6%BTTS in both halves6%
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
11%Scored in both halves50%
Al RiyadhAl Nassr

BTTS and goal count

50%Min. 3 goals and BTTS61%
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
6%Min. 3 goals without BTTS17%
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
100%BTTS - last 560%
Al RiyadhAl Nassr

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.

1st half

89%Min. 1 goal before half-time78%
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
44%Min. 2 goals before half-time39%
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
17%Min. 3 goals before half-time17%
Al RiyadhAl Nassr

2nd half

89%Min. 1 goal after half-time89%
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
56%Min. 2 goals after half-time67%
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
17%Min. 3 goals after half-time50%
Al RiyadhAl Nassr

Match 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 Nassr is 131% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.94 pts / match - Al Riyadh · 2.17 pts / match - Al Nassr

Al Riyadh - half-time state
28% leading11% draw61% trailing
Al Nassr - half-time state
61% leading33% draw6% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.94Points per match (1st half)2.17
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
0.44Goals scored (1st half)1.11
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
1.06Goals conceded (1st half)0.28
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
1.5Average goals (1st half)1.39
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
39%Clean sheet before half-time78%
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
61%No goal before half-time28%
Al RiyadhAl Nassr

After half-time (2nd half)

0.83Points per match (2nd half)2.06
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
0.56Goals scored (2nd half)1.56
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
1.06Goals conceded (2nd half)0.72
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
1.61Average goals (2nd half)2.28
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
28%Clean sheet after half-time44%
Al RiyadhAl Nassr
44%No goal after half-time22%
Al RiyadhAl Nassr

Al Riyadh - second-half results

17% W33% D50% L
17
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
-11
Goal difference (1st half)
15
Second-half points
-9
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.94
PPG before half-time
Lead holding39%

Leads at half-time in 28% of matches and wins 11%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Al Nassr - second-half results

61% W22% D17% L
39
Half-time points
20
Half-time goals
+15
Goal difference (1st half)
37
Second-half points
+15
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.17
PPG before half-time
Lead holding128%

Leads at half-time in 61% of matches and wins 78%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Al Riyadh - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.200.80
Goals scored / match0.40.8
Goals conceded / match0.81.2
Average goals in match1.22.0
1 goal100%100%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal60%20%
Goal difference-2-2
Half-time: 40% leading - 0% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2
Al Nassr - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.601.20
Goals scored / match1.01.0
Goals conceded / match0.21.0
Average goals in match1.22.0
1 goal80%80%
2 goals20%80%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal20%40%
Goal difference+40
Half-time: 80% leading - 20% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 5

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Al Riyadh
ScoredConceded
1
7
0-15
6
7
16-30
1
5
31-45
3
8
46-60
1
4
61-75
6
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (6 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

Al Nassr
ScoredConceded
7
2
0-15
2
2
16-30
11
1
31-45
10
7
46-60
5
2
61-75
13
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (13 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +9 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.39
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.0 : 2.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
112%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
70%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+77%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
83%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Al Riyadh

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.28
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.83
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.30
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.53
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
63%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
147%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.07
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
33% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 6% come in the first quarter-hour.
33%

Al Nassr

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+1.34
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.33
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.48
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.15
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
185%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
63%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.01
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
27% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
27%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Professional League).

Teams vs league

Al RiyadhLigaAl Nassr
Average goals in match 3.113.04 3.67
Both teams scored 78%61% 61%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 56%59% 78%
Clean sheets 6%22% 39%
Goal before half-time 89%73% 78%
Goal after half-time 89%81% 89%

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

3.04
Average goals per match
61%
Both teams scored
59%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
22%
Clean sheets
1.60
Home goals / match
1.44
Away goals / match
+11%
Home attack advantage
+10%
Home defence advantage
+7%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
73%
1 goal
39%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
81%
1 goal
53%
2 goals
27%
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 RiyadhYellow cardIsmaila Wafougossani Soro
  2. Al RiyadhYellow cardSultan Ali Huran
  3. Al NassrYellow cardAli Al Hassan
  4. Al NassrSubstitutionOn: Abdullah AlkhaibariOff: Ayman Yahya
  5. Al NassrSubstitutionOn: Nawaf BoushalOff: Ali Al Hassan
  6. Al RiyadhYellow cardAmmar Nasser Al Harfi
  7. Al NassrSubstitutionOn: Salem Al NajdiOff: Abdulrahman Ghareeb

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.

Khalid SalehMatches officiated: 14
4.86Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 228%Home wins7%Draws64%Away wins

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Al Riyadh 0 - 0 - 1 Al Nassr. Average goals 6.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

Al Nassr
5 : 1
Al Riyadh

FAQ

What was the result of Al Riyadh vs Al Nassr?

The Professional League match finished Al Riyadh 0:1 Al Nassr. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

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

Al Riyadh score 1.00 goals per game on average and Al Nassr 2.67. The Professional League average is 3.04 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 59% of games. Both teams score in 78% of Al Riyadh's matches and 61% of Al Nassr's.

What form are Al Riyadh and Al Nassr in?

Over the last 5 games Al Riyadh have a 0-3-2 record (0.60 points per game) and Al Nassr 4-0-1 (2.40 points per game).

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

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.