Al Najma vs Al Shabab: result 1-0 and analysis
Pro LeagueRegular Season - 34Kick-off on May 20, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)King Abdullah Sport City Stadium, Buraydah (Buraidah)
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What was the result of Al Najma vs Al Shabab?
Al Najma won 1-0 on May 20, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 45′LázaroAl Najma (pen.)
Official lineup for Al Najma vs Al Shabab
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Al Najma
5-4-1- 70Felippe Cardoso
- 7Lázaro
- 43D. Tijanič
- 18Abdulaziz Al Harabi
- 23Rakan Al Tulayhi
- 50N. Al Hawsawi
- 6K. Al Shammari
- 33Mohammed Al Fatil
- 4N. Al Haleel
- 66S. Al Essa
- 87Waleed Al Anzi
Al Shabab
4-1-4-1- 70Haroune Camara
- 22H. Al Hammami
- 29Y. Adli
- 20Basil Al Sayyali
- 99A. Azaizeh
- 8J. Brownhill
- 31Saad Yaslam
- 3Ali Al Bulayhi
- 4W. Hoedt
- 5Ali Makki
- 43Marcelo Grohe
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Najma have 2 wins, 2 draws and 11 defeats; Al Shabab have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2026 | Al-Fateh(away) | 0-2 | Pro League |
| May 9, 2026 | Al-Hazm(home) | 2-2 | Pro League |
| May 4, 2026 | Al-Ettifaq(away) | 0-0 | Pro League |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Al Khaleej Saihat(away) | 1-3 | Pro League |
| Apr 23, 2026 | Al Taawon(home) | 1-2 | Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2026 | Al-Ittihad FC(home) | 3-2 | Pro League |
| May 11, 2026 | NEOM(away) | 1-2 | Pro League |
| May 7, 2026 | Al-Nassr(home) | 2-4 | Pro League |
| May 3, 2026 | Al Taawon(home) | 1-5 | Pro League |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Al-Fateh(home) | 1-1 | Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Al Najma wins, 1 draw, 0 Al Shabab wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2026 | Al Shabab 0-0 Al Najma | Pro League |
Last archived meeting: Al Shabab vs Al Najma on Jan 20, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Al Najma score 0.9 and concede 2.6 goals per match over their last 15; Al Shabab score 2.5 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Najma | 0.9 | 2.6 | 1 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
| Al Shabab | 2.5 | 1.9 | 2 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Al Shabab | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 14 |
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