Saudi Arabia - First DivisionData current as of 06 September 2026

Al Zulfi vs Al Faisaly: match statistics

Al Zulfi crest
Al Zulfi
2 : 3half-time 1:2
Al Faisaly crest
Al Faisaly
125%(0.00)
X30%(0.00)
245%(0.00)

Al Faisaly holds a clear advantage in key statistics, ranking 6th in the table compared to Al Zulfi's 10th place. The visitors boast an impressive away goal difference (+10) compared to the hosts' negative home goal difference (-1), scoring an average of 1.91 goals per away match against the hosts' mere 0.9 goals at home. Al Faisaly stands out with 60% possession in away games and a 45% win rate, while Al Zulfi wins only 30% of their home matches. The form of both teams in their last 5 matches is similar (2 points per game each), however, the visitors' significantly better offensive and defensive statistics speak in their favor. Al Faisaly's high away draw percentage (45%) suggests they are capable of controlling matches, making a draw a realistic scenario as well.

Al Zulfi vs Al Faisaly: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Al Zulfi played Al Faisaly in First Division (Saudi Arabia). The match was played on 20 February 2026. Final score: 2:3.

Current form

Al Zulfi: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Al Faisaly: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Al Zulfi scores 1.18 and concedes 1.27 goals per match. Al Faisaly scores 1.82 and concedes 1.18. League average: 2.90 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Al Zulfi 68%, Al Faisaly 59%. Over 2.5: Al Zulfi 45%, Al Faisaly 64%. League level: BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 59%.

xG, shots and style

Al Faisaly has higher xG: 1.52 vs 1.42. Al Zulfi: 11.7 shots per match, Al Faisaly: 11.7.

Match halves

Al Zulfi: half-time lead 27%, second-half goals 0.59. Al Faisaly: half-time lead 32%, second-half goals 0.95.

Goals by minute

Al Zulfi: 76-90+ (8 goals). Al Faisaly: 31-45+ (9 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

First Division: 2.90 goals per match, BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 59%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-0. Average goals 5.00, 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 Faisaly holds a clear advantage in key statistics, ranking 6th in the table compared to Al Zulfi's 10th place. The visitors boast an impressive away goal difference (+10) compared to the hosts' negative home goal difference (-1), scoring an average of 1.91 goals per away match against the hosts' mere 0.9 goals at home. Al Faisaly stands out with 60% possession in away games and a 45% win rate, while Al Zulfi wins only 30% of their home matches. The form of both teams in their last 5 matches is similar (2 points per game each), however, the visitors' significantly better offensive and defensive statistics speak in their favor. Al Faisaly's high away draw percentage (45%) suggests they are capable of controlling matches, making a draw a realistic scenario as well.

View the statistical overview

Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

51Possession (%)49
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
20Shots7
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
6Shots on target4
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
0xG0
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
8Corners5
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
0Dangerous attacks0
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
15Fouls13
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
2Cards2
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly

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.

Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
1.18Goals scored / match1.82
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
1.27Goals conceded / match1.18
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
47%Average possession58%
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
3.86Shots on target / match4.5
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

11.73Shots per match11.68
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
3.86Shots on target4.5
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
10.1%Shot conversion15.6%
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
47%Possession58%
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
1.42xG for1.52
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
1.27xG against1.18
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly

Shooting quality

Al Zulfi: BalancedAl Faisaly: Efficient finishing
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
Accuracy (shots on target)33%39%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.310.40

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 Zulfi
DWWLW
Season result split
32% W32% R36% P
Season (W-D-L)
7-7-8
1.27 pts / match · goal difference -2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-3-4
Last 5 at home
2-1-2
LLDWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.35Opponent xG: 1.44BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
Al Faisaly
WLWDW
Season result split
41% W41% R18% P
Season (W-D-L)
9-9-4
1.64 pts / match · goal difference +14
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
5-5-1
Last 5 away
3-1-1
WLWWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 3.0Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.53Opponent xG: 1.40BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 100%

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 Faisaly is 54% better for: goals scored per match.

1.18 goals / match - Al Zulfi · 1.82 goals / match - Al Faisaly

Al Faisaly is 8% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.27 goals / match - Al Zulfi · 1.18 goals / match - Al Faisaly

Al Zulfi scoring profile: very strong

Al Zulfi scores in 82% of matches (18 of 22 matches), while Al Faisaly keeps a clean sheet in 36% (8 of 22 matches).

Al Faisaly scoring profile: very strong

Al Faisaly scores in 77% of matches (17 of 22 matches), while Al Zulfi keeps a clean sheet in 18% (4 of 22 matches).

26Goals scored (season)40
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
28Goals conceded (season)26
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
2.45Average goals in match3
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
9Goals scored (last 5)15
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
7Goals conceded (last 5)8
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly

How often they score at least...

82%1 goal77%
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
27%2 goals55%
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
9%3 goals27%
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
0%4 goals18%
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly

How often they concede at least...

82%1 goal64%
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
45%2 goals45%
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
0%3 goals9%
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
0%4 goals0%
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly

* 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

23%BTTS at half-time41%
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
0%BTTS in both halves14%
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
14%Scored in both halves45%
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly

BTTS and goal count

45%Min. 3 goals and BTTS55%
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS9%
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
60%BTTS - last 580%
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly

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

86%Min. 1 goal before half-time77%
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
36%Min. 2 goals before half-time50%
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
9%Min. 3 goals before half-time18%
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly

2nd half

86%Min. 1 goal after half-time73%
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
18%Min. 2 goals after half-time36%
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
5%Min. 3 goals after half-time27%
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly

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 Faisaly is 33% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.09 pts / match - Al Zulfi · 1.45 pts / match - Al Faisaly

Al Zulfi - half-time state
27% leading27% draw45% trailing
Al Faisaly - half-time state
32% leading50% draw18% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.09Points per match (1st half)1.45
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
0.59Goals scored (1st half)0.86
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
0.77Goals conceded (1st half)0.68
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
1.36Average goals (1st half)1.55
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
36%Clean sheet before half-time50%
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
55%No goal before half-time32%
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly

After half-time (2nd half)

1.64Points per match (2nd half)1.64
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
0.59Goals scored (2nd half)0.95
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
0.5Goals conceded (2nd half)0.5
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
1.09Average goals (2nd half)1.45
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
59%Clean sheet after half-time55%
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly
50%No goal after half-time45%
Al ZulfiAl Faisaly

Al Zulfi - second-half results

50% W14% R36% P
24
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
36
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.09
PPG before half-time
Lead holding119%

Leads at half-time in 27% of matches and wins 32%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.3

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Al Faisaly - second-half results

41% W41% R18% P
32
Half-time points
19
Half-time goals
+4
Goal difference (1st half)
36
Second-half points
+10
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.45
PPG before half-time
Lead holding128%

Leads at half-time in 32% of matches and wins 41%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.2

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Al Zulfi - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.401.80
Goals scored / match1.00.8
Goals conceded / match0.80.6
Average goals in match1.81.4
1 goal80%100%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference+1+1
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 0% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 5
Al Faisaly - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.602.60
Goals scored / match1.41.6
Goals conceded / match1.20.4
Average goals in match2.62.0
1 goal100%100%
2 goals100%60%
3 goals40%40%
Clean sheet20%60%
No goal0%0%
Goal difference+1+6
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 80% won - 20% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 80% - Half-time goals total: 7

* 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 Zulfi
ScoredConceded
0
5
0-15
6
2
16-30
7
10
31-45
3
5
46-60
2
3
61-75
8
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.

Al Faisaly
ScoredConceded
3
3
0-15
7
3
16-30
9
9
31-45
8
4
46-60
5
4
61-75
8
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (9 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - 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

2.72
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.2 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
94%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
64%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+83%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
63%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
4%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 25 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Al Zulfi

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.15
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.24
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.24
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
0.00
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
78%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
92%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.73
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
31% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
31%

Al Faisaly

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.34
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.30
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-10.4 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.
0.00
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
132%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
78%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.36
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

* 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 (First Division).

Teams vs league

Al ZulfiLigaAl Faisaly
Average goals in match 2.452.90 3.00
Both teams scored 68%61% 59%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 45%59% 64%
Clean sheets 18%23% 36%
Goal before half-time 86%74% 77%
Goal after half-time 86%83% 73%

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

2.90
Average goals per match
61%
Both teams scored
59%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
23%
Clean sheets
1.52
Home goals / match
1.38
Away goals / match
+10%
Home attack advantage
+9%
Home defence advantage
+5%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
37%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
83%
1 goal
47%
2 goals
21%
3 goals
8%
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 FaisalyYellow cardEduardo Henrique da Silva
  2. Al FaisalyYellow cardAbdulrahman Al Sharif
  3. Al ZulfiYellow cardHamza Barry
  4. Al ZulfiGoalDiego Miranda
  5. Al FaisalySubstitutionOn: Mohammed AlfehaidOff: Abdullah Almogren
  6. Al ZulfiSubstitutionOn: Ben Malango NgitaOff: Nawaf Asiri
  7. Al ZulfiSubstitutionOn: Maher Al MutairiOff: Leonardo Costa Silva
  8. Al ZulfiYellow cardAbdulaziz Al Sharid

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Al Zulfi 1 - 0 - 0 Al Faisaly. Average goals 5.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of Al Zulfi vs Al Faisaly?

The First Division match finished Al Zulfi 2:3 Al Faisaly. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Al Zulfi vs Al Faisaly?

Al Zulfi score 1.18 goals per game on average and Al Faisaly 1.82. The First Division average is 2.90 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 59% of games. Both teams score in 68% of Al Zulfi's matches and 59% of Al Faisaly's.

What form are Al Zulfi and Al Faisaly in?

Over the last 5 games Al Zulfi have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Al Faisaly 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Al Zulfi vs Al Faisaly?

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.