Al Faisaly Harmah – Al Nassr Riyadh match report
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Al Faisaly Harmah went down 3-1 to Al Nassr Riyadh in the Suudi Professional League. The half-time score was 0-1. Cristiano Ronaldo was our player of the match, rated 7.2 by the ScoreMondo model for Al Nassr Riyadh. Friday 23 October, Al Majma'a Sport City Stadium (Al Majma'ah): Al Faisaly Harmah against Al Nassr Riyadh on matchday 11, kick-off 14:30.
How the match unfolded
Al Nassr Riyadh took the lead on 4 minutes thanks to Abdullah Al-Hamdan. Half-time: 0-1, Al Nassr Riyadh in front.
Al Nassr Riyadh extended their lead to 2-0 on 49 minutes thanks to Cristiano Ronaldo. Al Nassr Riyadh had a goal ruled out in the 50th minute after a VAR review. VAR checked and confirmed the Al Nassr Riyadh goal on 53 minutes. Al Faisaly Harmah pulled one back to make it 1-2 on 66 minutes thanks to Théo Bongonda. Al Nassr Riyadh extended their lead to 3-1 on 79 minutes thanks to Ângelo Gabriel.
What the numbers say
Expected goals (xG) 0.95 – 0.90: Al Faisaly Harmah created the better chances. Al Faisaly Harmah won 4 corners, Al Nassr Riyadh 6. Fouls: 12 by Al Faisaly Harmah, 17 by Al Nassr Riyadh; offsides 5-5.
Booked for Al Nassr Riyadh: Awad Aman (14') and Samú Costa (24').
The players
Behind him, Abdullah Al-Hamdan at 7.2, Théo Bongonda at 7.1 and Ângelo Gabriel at 7.1 were next in the ScoreMondo ratings. Al Faisaly Harmah made 5 changes: Théo Bongonda for Mohammed Jahfali (61'), Jaime Seoane for Eid Al Muwallad (61'), Abdullah Subayt for Abdulaziz Al-Bishi (61') and Abdulrahman Al Sharif for Abdullah Almogren (80'). From the Al Nassr Riyadh bench came Aiman Yahya on 45 minutes, Ângelo Gabriel on 67 minutes, Sami Al-Najei on 81 minutes and Saad Haqawi on 81 minutes, among 5 changes.
Before the match
Before kick-off, Al Faisaly Harmah's last 5 matches had brought 1 win, 3 draws and 1 defeat. Al Faisaly Harmah drew 2-2 with Al Shabab FC Riyadh last time out. Al Nassr Riyadh came into the match with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat from their last 5 matches — 3 wins in a row. Their most recent game was a 1-0 win over Neom SC for Al Nassr Riyadh. Al Faisaly Harmah and Al Nassr Riyadh have met 10 times in our records: 3 wins for Al Faisaly Harmah, 5 for Al Nassr Riyadh and 2 draws. When they last met, on 15 January 2022, Al Nassr Riyadh won 4-0. There have been 36 goals in the 10 meetings, 3.6 a game. Referee Abdullah Al-Owaidan showed 2 yellow cards; the average in our records is 3.6 yellows per game over 18 matches.
The bigger picture
Al Faisaly Harmah have now scored in 4 consecutive matches. Al Nassr Riyadh have now won 4 in a row. It is Al Nassr Riyadh's first win against Al Faisaly Harmah since 2022.
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