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Al-Ettifaq vs Abha: result 2-1 and analysis

Pro LeagueRegular Season - 12Kick-off on January 7, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium, Dammam

Al-Ettifaq
2-1
Abha

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What was the result of Al-Ettifaq vs Abha?

Al-Ettifaq won 2-1 on January 7, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 28′Abdullah Al DossaryAbha
  • 68′Sanousi Al HawsawiAl-Ettifaq
  • 90′Y. NiakatéAl-Ettifaq

Official lineup for Al-Ettifaq vs Abha

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Al-Ettifaq

5-4-1
  1. 27Vitinho
  1. 10N. Sliti
  2. 11Ali Abdullah Hazzazi
  3. 98B. Özdemir
  4. 7Mohammed Al Kuwaykibi
  1. 12Sanousi Al Hawsawi
  2. 70Abdullah Khateeb
  3. 5Saad Al Mosa
  4. 32M. Tisserand
  5. 2Saeed Al Muwallad
  1. 48Paulo Victor

Abha

4-2-3-1
  1. 20F. Caicedo
  1. 7Saleh Al Amri
  2. 10S. Bguir
  3. 18Nawaf Al Saadi
  1. 8U. Matić
  2. 21Zakaria Al Sudani
  1. 31Sari Amro
  2. 3Abdullah Al Dossary
  3. 4Suad Natiq
  4. 39Saeed Al Hamsal
  1. 16D. Epassy
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al-Ettifaq have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Abha have 6, 2 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Al-Ettifaq
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 30, 2022Al Shabab(away)0-3Pro League
Dec 25, 2022Al Khaleej Saihat(home)1-0Pro League
Dec 21, 2022Al-Hilal Saudi FC(away)0-4King's Cup
Dec 15, 2022Damac(away)0-0Pro League
Oct 16, 2022Al Taawon(home)0-1Pro League
Abha
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 31, 2022Al-Ittihad FC(home)1-2Pro League
Dec 25, 2022Al-Adalah(away)2-0Pro League
Dec 21, 2022Al Taawon(home)4-3King's Cup
Dec 16, 2022Al Taee(home)2-1Pro League
Oct 16, 2022Al Baten(away)3-1Pro League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Al-Ettifaq wins, 1 draw, 3 Abha wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 20, 2022Al-Ettifaq 1-2 AbhaPro League
Aug 26, 2021Abha 1-1 Al-EttifaqPro League
Feb 11, 2021Al-Ettifaq 4-1 AbhaPro League
Oct 31, 2020Abha 3-2 Al-EttifaqPro League
Feb 29, 2020Al-Ettifaq 4-1 AbhaPro League
Sep 26, 2019Abha 1-0 Al-EttifaqPro League

Last archived meeting: Al-Ettifaq vs Abha on Jan 20, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Al-Ettifaq score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Abha score 1.2 and concede 1.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Al-Ettifaq0.91.175/157/15
Abha1.21.627/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Al-Ettifaq sit 7th in Pro League (15 points from 9 matches) and Abha sit 18th (2 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
7Al-Ettifaq9432131215
18Abha80266152

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