Abha vs Al-Ettifaq: result 2-1 and analysis
Pro LeagueRegular Season - 27Kick-off on May 18, 2023 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Sports City Stadium, Abha
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What was the result of Abha vs Al-Ettifaq?
Abha won 2-1 on May 18, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 64′S. BguirAbha
- 72′S. BguirAbha (pen.)
- 90′Y. NiakatéAl-Ettifaq
Official lineup for Abha vs Al-Ettifaq
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Abha
4-2-3-1- 9Abdulfattah Adam
- 7Saleh Al Amri
- 10S. Bguir
- 18Nawaf Al Saadi
- 8U. Matić
- 34D. Saddiki
- 13Mohammed Al Kunaydiri
- 19A. Atouchi
- 4Suad Natiq
- 14Fahad Jumayah
- 16D. Epassy
Al-Ettifaq
4-1-4-1- 18Y. Niakaté
- 99R. Quaison
- 11Ali Abdullah Hazzazi
- 98B. Özdemir
- 7Mohammed Al Kuwaykibi
- 6Ibrahim Mahnashi
- 13Abdulrahman Al Obaid
- 14D. Velkovski
- 5Saad Al Mosa
- 2Saeed Al Muwallad
- 48Paulo Victor
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Abha have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Al-Ettifaq have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2023 | Al-Ittihad FC(away) | 0-4 | Pro League |
| May 2, 2023 | Al-Adalah(home) | 1-0 | Pro League |
| Apr 27, 2023 | Al Taee(away) | 0-1 | Pro League |
| Apr 9, 2023 | Al Baten(home) | 3-2 | Pro League |
| Apr 5, 2023 | Al Taawon(home) | 1-1 | Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2023 | Al Shabab(home) | 1-0 | Pro League |
| May 2, 2023 | Al Khaleej Saihat(away) | 1-2 | Pro League |
| Apr 28, 2023 | Damac(home) | 2-0 | Pro League |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Al-Fayha(home) | 1-0 | Pro League |
| Apr 9, 2023 | Al Taawon(away) | 1-1 | Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Abha wins, 1 draw, 3 Al-Ettifaq wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2023 | Al-Ettifaq 2-1 Abha | Pro League |
| Jan 20, 2022 | Al-Ettifaq 1-2 Abha | Pro League |
| Aug 26, 2021 | Abha 1-1 Al-Ettifaq | Pro League |
| Feb 11, 2021 | Al-Ettifaq 4-1 Abha | Pro League |
| Oct 31, 2020 | Abha 3-2 Al-Ettifaq | Pro League |
| Feb 29, 2020 | Al-Ettifaq 4-1 Abha | Pro League |
How many goals should we expect?
Abha score 1.1 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Al-Ettifaq score 0.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abha | 1.1 | 1.8 | 2 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Al-Ettifaq | 0.9 | 1.3 | 3 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Abha sit 18th in Pro League (2 points from 8 matches) and Al-Ettifaq sit 7th (15 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Al-Ettifaq | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 15 |
| 18 | Abha | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 2 |
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