Al Fateh 2-0 Al-Najma
Updated
Al Fateh won: Al Fateh 2-0 Al-Najma in the Saudi Pro League (Round 33) on Thu, 14 May 2026 at Maydan Tamweel Aloula, Al-Hofuf. Al Fateh goals: Matías Vargas 21', Fahad Aqeel Al-Zubaidi 55'. Sent off: Guga (69'). Expected goals: 1.88-0.50. Possession: 54-46. Player of the match: Matías Vargas (8.3).
Match report
Al Fateh beat Al-Najma 2-0
Al Fateh saw off Al-Najma 2-0 at Maydan Tamweel Aloula on Thursday 14 May in the Saudi Pro League.
Matías Vargas put Al Fateh ahead on 21' (1-0) and Fahad Aqeel Al-Zubaidi made it 2-0 on 55'.
Guga (Al-Najma) was sent off on 69'.
Al Fateh had 54% of the ball, shots were 17-13 (6-4 on target) and expected goals finished 1.88-0.50. Al Fateh were the better side on chances, too.
Matías Vargas (Al Fateh FC) was player of the match with an 8.3 rating.
Attendance: 8,749.
Match stats
| Al Fateh | Al-Najma | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 54 | 46 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.88 | 0.50 |
| Total shots | 17 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 26 | 17 |
| Big chances | 5 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 281 (85%) | 214 (78%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
| Corners | 5 | 5 |
| Total shots | 17 | 13 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 14 | 5 |
Lineups
Al Fateh (4-2-3-1): Fernando Pacheco, Saeed Baattia, Ziyad Aljari, Marwane Saâdane, Abdulaziz Al Suwailem, Zaydou Youssouf, Hussain Qasim, Fahad Aqeel Al-Zubaidi, Sofiane Bendebka, Abdullah Al Anazi, Matías Vargas
Al-Najma (4-4-2): Victor Braga, Sultan Al-Essa, Mohammed Al Fatil, Samir Caetano, Khalid Al-Subaie, Rakan Al-Tulayhi, Abdulaziz Al Harabi, Nabil Dunga, Guga, Felippe Cardoso, Ali Jasim
Key events
- 14' · Yellow card · Marwane Saâdane (Al Fateh)
- 18' · Yellow card · Felippe Cardoso (Al-Najma)
- 21' · Goal · Matías Vargas (Al Fateh)
- 36' · Substitution · Nawaf Al-Hawsawi for Khalid Al-Subaie (Al-Najma)
- 55' · Goal · Fahad Aqeel Al-Zubaidi (Al Fateh)
- 62' · Substitution · Hisham Al Dubais for Nabil Dunga (Al-Najma)
- 62' · Substitution · David Tijanic for Ali Jasim (Al-Najma)
- 63' · Substitution · Amin Al Bukhari for Fernando Pacheco (Al Fateh)
- 66' · Yellow card · Nawaf Al-Hawsawi (Al-Najma)
- 69' · Red card · Guga (Al-Najma)
- 73' · Substitution · Naif Masoud for Zaydou Youssouf (Al Fateh)
- 73' · Substitution · Jefferson Ramos for Matías Vargas (Al Fateh)
- 73' · Substitution · Saad Al-Shurafa for Fahad Aqeel Al-Zubaidi (Al Fateh)
- 85' · Substitution · Mohamed Refat for Abdullah Al Anazi (Al Fateh)
- 87' · Substitution · Majed Mohammed Sharrahi for Sultan Al-Essa (Al-Najma)
- 90'+3 · Yellow card · Ziyad Aljari (Al Fateh)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Al Fateh vs Al-Najma?
Al Fateh won, 2-0 (Saudi Pro League) on Thu, 14 May 2026.
When and where is Al Fateh vs Al-Najma?
Thu, 14 May 2026, 15:55 UTC at Maydan Tamweel Aloula, Al-Hofuf, Saudi Pro League.