Al Riyadh SC 0-2 Al Ettifaq
Updated
Al Ettifaq won: Al Riyadh SC 0-2 Al Ettifaq in the Saudi Pro League (Round 11) on Thu, 25 Dec 2025 at Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium, Ar-Riyāḍ (Riyadh). Al Ettifaq goals: Francisco Calvo 90', Georginio Wijnaldum 90'+5. Sent off: Mohammed Alkhaibari (51'). Expected goals: 0.56-2.20. Possession: 34-66. Player of the match: Álvaro Medrán (8.6).
Match report
Al Ettifaq beat Al Riyadh SC 2-0
Al Ettifaq got the better of Al Riyadh SC 2-0 away from home at Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium on Thursday 25 December in the Saudi Pro League.
Francisco Calvo put Al Ettifaq ahead on 90' (0-1) and Georginio Wijnaldum made it 0-2 on 90+5'.
Francisco Calvo's 90' strike proved decisive.
Mohammed Alkhaibari (Al Riyadh SC) was sent off on 51'.
Al Riyadh SC had 34% of the ball, shots were 8-15 (2-8 on target) and expected goals finished 0.56-2.20. Al Ettifaq were the better side on chances, too.
Álvaro Medrán (Al-Ettifaq) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 891.
Match stats
| Al Riyadh SC | Al Ettifaq | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 34 | 66 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.56 | 2.20 |
| Total shots | 8 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 8 |
| Touches in opposition box | 18 | 24 |
| Big chances | 2 | 5 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 222 (80%) | 506 (89%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 2 | 2 |
| Total shots | 8 | 15 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 8 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 8 |
Lineups
Al Riyadh SC (3-4-2-1): Milan Borjan, Marzouq Tambakti, Mohammed Alkhaibari, Yoann Barbet, Abdullah Hassoun, Ismaila Soro, Tozé, Sulaiman Hazazi, Teddy Okou, Ibrahim Bayesh, Mamadou Sylla
Al Ettifaq (5-3-2): Marek Rodak, Abdullah Ahmed Khateeb, Jack Hendry, Abdulbasit Hindi, Majed Dawran, Francisco Calvo, Álvaro Medrán, Ondrej Duda, Georginio Wijnaldum, Ahmed Hassan Koka, Moussa Dembélé
Key events
- 41' · Yellow card · Jack Hendry (Al Ettifaq)
- 44' · Yellow card · Ibrahim Bayesh (Al Riyadh SC)
- 51' · Red card · Mohammed Alkhaibari (Al Riyadh SC)
- 65' · Substitution · Khalid Al Ghannam for Majed Dawran (Al Ettifaq)
- 77' · Substitution · Mukhtar Sheik for Ondrej Duda (Al Ettifaq)
- 77' · Substitution · Ziyad Al Ghamdi for Ahmed Hassan Koka (Al Ettifaq)
- 79' · Substitution · Saud Al-Tumbukti for Teddy Okou (Al Riyadh SC)
- 87' · Substitution · Yahya Al Shehri for Tozé (Al Riyadh SC)
- 87' · Substitution · Osama Al Boardi for Abdullah Hassoun (Al Riyadh SC)
- 90' · Goal · Francisco Calvo (Al Ettifaq)
- 90'+5 · Goal · Georginio Wijnaldum (Al Ettifaq)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Al Riyadh SC vs Al Ettifaq?
Al Ettifaq won, 0-2 (Saudi Pro League) on Thu, 25 Dec 2025.
When and where is Al Riyadh SC vs Al Ettifaq?
Thu, 25 Dec 2025, 17:30 UTC at Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium, Ar-Riyāḍ (Riyadh), Saudi Pro League.