Pro League
⚽ Pro League
Saudi-Arabia • Regular Season - 29
Wed, 15 Apr 2026
Al-Nassr

Al-Nassr

1 - 0
Match Finished
Al-Ettifaq

Al-Ettifaq

Al-Awwal Park Riyadh

Team News & Facts

Al-Nassr Al-Nassr

  • Current form: WWWWWWWWWWDLLLWWWWWWWWWWWWWWW
  • Played 14 home matches this season
  • Averaging 2.8 goals per home game
  • Kept 7 clean sheets at home

Al-Ettifaq Al-Ettifaq

  • Current form: WDLWLLDDWWDWWLWDWLWWLWLLDLWL
  • Played 13 away matches this season
  • Averaging 1.2 goals per away game
  • Kept 2 clean sheets away
Al-Nassr

Al-Nassr

4-4-1-1
Coach: Jorge Jesus

Starting XI

24
Bento
G
12
Nawaf Boushal
D
3
Mohamed Simakan
D
5
Abdulelah Al-Amri
D
26
Inigo Martinez
D
21
Kingsley Coman
M
17
Abdullah Al-Khaibari
M
11
Marcelo Brozovic
M
10
Sadio Mane
M
79
João Félix
F
7
Cristiano Ronaldo
F

Substitutes

96 Saad Fahad Al Nasser D
2 Sultan Al-Ghannam D
23 Ayman Yahya M
9 Abdullah Al-Hamdan F
29 Abdulrahman Ghareeb F
1 Nawaf Al-Aqidi G
4 Nader Al Sharari D
83 Salem Alnajdi D
19 Ali Al-Hassan M
Al-Ettifaq

Al-Ettifaq

3-4-2-1
Coach: Saad Al Shehri

Starting XI

1
Marek Rodak
G
70
Abdullah Al Khateeb
D
4
Jack Hendry
D
5
Francisco Calvo
D
61
Radhi Al-Oteibi
M
11
Ondrej Duda
M
10
Alvaro Medran
M
15
Mohau Nkota
M
8
Georginio Wijnaldum
F
17
Khalid Al-Ghannam
F
9
Moussa Dembele
F

Substitutes

7 Mukhtar Ali M
29 Abdullah Al Ghamdi F
24 Jalal Adel Al-Salem F
22 Abdulbasit Hawsawi G
3 Abdullah Madu D
37 Abdulbaset Hindi D
33 Madallah Al-Olayan D
87 Meshal Ali Khayrallah D
6 Faris Al Ghamdi M

Al-Nassr vs Al-Ettifaq — Match Preview Overview

This preview compiles the key context for Al-Nassr vs Al-Ettifaq in the Pro League: recent form, head-to-head, xG trends, injury news, probable lineups, and venue factors. Use it as a fast, structured read before kickoff on Wed, 15 Apr 2026 19:00.

How to Read This Preview

  • Form & Fixture Difficulty: Results are weighed by opponent strength and home/away split.
  • Head-to-Head: We emphasize meetings with similar coaches and tactical continuity.
  • xG Trends: Rolling indicators for chance creation and chance prevention.
  • Lineups & Roles: Role changes and absences can shift pressing/build-up patterns.
  • Venue Context: Travel, schedule congestion, rest days and pitch profile.

Key Angles for Al-Nassr vs Al-Ettifaq

Watch for tactical asymmetries, set-piece matchups, and transition spaces. Late team news can meaningfully alter expected chance quality; revisit close to kickoff if uncertainty is flagged in the Lineups or Injuries tabs.

Smart Research Habits

  • Cross-check 3/5/10 game samples to avoid small-sample noise.
  • Don’t double-count correlated signals (e.g., form and xG saying the same thing).
  • Track closing line movement for broad market sentiment.