Al Riyadh vs NEOM: result 1-0 and analysis
Pro LeagueRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 28, 2026 at 03:50 PM (UTC)Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium, Riyadh
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What was the result of Al Riyadh vs NEOM?
Al Riyadh won 1-0 on August 28, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 61′T. OkouAl Riyadh
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a NEOM win at 50%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 1-0.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Al Riyadh vs NEOM
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Al Riyadh
4-5-1- 7Trézéguet
- 77Leandro Antunes
- 43B. Mensah
- 79F. Al Jayzani
- 22V. Lekhal
- 10T. Okou
- 12Sulaiman Hazazi
- 26R. Abascal
- 67Mohammed Al Khaibari
- 2Sultan Alessa
- 82M. Borjan
NEOM
4-4-2- 70Haroune Camara
- 91A. Lacazette
- 14Khalil Al Absi
- 72A. Koné
- 18Ala Al Hajji
- 7G. Masouras
- 27Islam Hawsawi
- 44N. Zézé
- 5M. Sarr
- 4Khalifah Al Dawsari
- 1M. Bułka
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Riyadh have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; NEOM have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | Al Shabab(away) | 3-3 | Pro League |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Al-Nassr(home) | 0-4 | Pro League |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Al Zulfi(away) | 2-0 | King's Cup |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Al-Ettifaq(away) | 2-4 | Pro League |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Al-Gharafa(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2026 | Al-Qadisiyah FC(home) | 0-2 | Pro League |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Al-Faisaly FC(away) | 2-0 | Pro League |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Al-Faisaly FC(away) | 3-1 | King's Cup |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Al-Fayha(home) | 2-1 | Pro League |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Las Palmas(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Al Riyadh wins, 0 draws, 2 NEOM wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2026 | NEOM 1-0 Al Riyadh | Pro League |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Al Riyadh 2-3 NEOM | Pro League |
How many goals should we expect?
Al Riyadh score 1.5 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; NEOM score 1.6 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Riyadh | 1.5 | 2.1 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| NEOM | 1.6 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
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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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy