Al Riyadh vs NEOM: result 2-3 and analysis
Pro LeagueRegular Season - 4Kick-off on September 27, 2025 at 03:20 PM (UTC)Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium, Riyadh
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What was the result of Al Riyadh vs NEOM?
NEOM won 2-3 on September 27, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 2′L. RodríguezNEOM
- 19′Khalil Al AbsiAl Riyadh
- 28′Ahmed HegazyNEOM
- 54′A. LacazetteNEOM
- 77′A. DoucouréAl Riyadh (o.g.)
Official lineup for Al Riyadh vs NEOM
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Al Riyadh
4-4-2- 9M. Sylla
- 10T. Okou
- 11Khalil Al Absi
- 20Tozé
- 19I. Soro
- 8Ibraheem Bayesh
- 2Mohammed Al Saeed
- 5Y. Barbet
- 4Sergio González
- 33Ammar Al Harfi
- 82M. Borjan
NEOM
4-4-2- 91A. Lacazette
- 19L. Rodríguez
- 10S. Benrahma
- 6A. Al Hassan
- 8A. Doucouré
- 22Saïmon Bouabré
- 25F. Abdi
- 44N. Zézé
- 26Ahmed Hegazy
- 15Abdulmalik Al Oyayari
- 81Luís Maximiano
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Riyadh have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; NEOM have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2025 | Al Jubail(away) | 1-0 | King's Cup |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Al-Nassr(away) | 1-5 | Pro League |
| Sep 14, 2025 | Al Najma(home) | 2-1 | Pro League |
| Aug 29, 2025 | Al-Hilal Saudi FC(away) | 0-2 | Pro League |
| Aug 3, 2025 | Ibiza(away) | 2-5 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2025 | Al-Hazm(away) | 1-2 | King's Cup |
| Sep 18, 2025 | Al Okhdood(home) | 1-0 | Pro League |
| Sep 14, 2025 | Damac(away) | 2-1 | Pro League |
| Aug 28, 2025 | Al-Ahli Jeddah(away) | 0-1 | Pro League |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Valencia U21(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
How many goals should we expect?
Al Riyadh score 1.1 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; NEOM score 2.5 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Riyadh | 1.1 | 2.1 | 2 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| NEOM | 2.5 | 0.8 | 6 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Al Riyadh sit 11th in Pro League (9 points from 8 matches) and NEOM sit 5th (16 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | NEOM | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 16 |
| 11 | Al Riyadh | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 9 |
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