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Al Ettifaq won: Al Ettifaq 3-1 Al Shabab Riyadh in the Saudi Pro League (Round 18) on Fri, 31 Jan 2025 at EGO Stadium, Ad Dammām (Dammam). Al Ettifaq goals: Georginio Wijnaldum 35', Joao Costa 43', Georginio Wijnaldum 90'+11. Al Shabab Riyadh goals: Abderrazak Hamdallah 41'. Expected goals: 1.69-3.89. Possession: 32-68. Player of the match: Georginio Wijnaldum (9.1).
Al Ettifaq saw off Al Shabab Riyadh 3-1 at EGO Stadium on Friday 31 January in the Saudi Pro League.
Georginio Wijnaldum put Al Ettifaq ahead on 35' (1-0), Abderrazak Hamdallah levelled for Al Shabab Riyadh on 41' (1-1), Joao Costa restored Al Ettifaq's lead on 43' (2-1) and Georginio Wijnaldum made it 3-1 on 90+11'.
Al Ettifaq had 32% of the ball, shots were 10-30 (7-10 on target) and expected goals finished 1.69-3.89. Al Shabab Riyadh created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Georginio Wijnaldum (Al-Ettifaq) was player of the match with a 9.1 rating.
Attendance: 9,132. Referee: Sami Al Jires.
| Al Ettifaq | Al Shabab Riyadh | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 32 | 68 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.69 | 3.89 |
| Total shots | 10 | 30 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 10 |
| Touches in opposition box | 18 | 49 |
| Big chances | 5 | 6 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 5 |
| Accurate passes | 192 (75%) | 489 (87%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0 |
| Corners | 4 | 6 |
| Total shots | 10 | 30 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 10 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 5 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 20 |
Al Ettifaq (4-3-3): Marek Rodak, Mohammed Abdulrahman, Abdullah Ahmed Khateeb, Abdullah Madu, Madallah Al Olayan, Vitinho, Georginio Wijnaldum, Álvaro Medrán, Abdulelah Al Malki, Moussa Dembélé, Joao Costa
Al Shabab Riyadh (3-4-1-2): Georgiy Bushchan, Wesley Hoedt, Nader Abdullah Al Sharari, Robert Renan, Mohammed Al-Thani, Cristian Guanca, Majed Omar Kanabah, Musab Al-Juwayr, Giacomo Bonaventura, Haroune Camara, Abderrazak Hamdallah
Al Ettifaq won, 3-1 (Saudi Pro League) on Fri, 31 Jan 2025.
Fri, 31 Jan 2025, 17:00 UTC at EGO Stadium, Ad Dammām (Dammam), Saudi Pro League.