Match report
Al Riyadh beat Al Najma 2–1 at Al Riyadh Stadium in Pro League. Yahia Al Shehri opened the scoring in the 60th minute. Al Riyadh have 3 wins in their last 5, while Al Najma have 3 wins in their last 5.
Match events
2H
⚽Yahia Al Shehriassist Yahia Al Shehri
60'
⇄Emad Fida↓ Yahia Al Shehri
69'
69'
⇄Victor Braga↓ S. M. Al Aqel M.
71'
⚽S. M. Al Aqel M.assist S. M. Al Aqel M.
Osama Al Bowardi
82'
⚽T. Al Shubili
83'
⇄M. Borjan↓ T. Al Shubili
88'
88'
⇄K. Al Muqaitib↓ Abdulaziz Al Harabi
Momentum
RIY
⚽⚽⚽
AN
Match info
TournamentPro League · Saudi-Arabia
Kick-offMay 16, 2025 · 19:00
VenueAl Riyadh Stadium
Attendance28,961 / 33,288 (87%)
RefereeF. Brych (Ger)
FIFA ranking
#1·
#8
#1·#8Where to watch
Sky Sports
Statistics
57Ball possession %43
2Expected goals (xG)1
14Total shots9
6Shots on target4
6Shots off target3
2Blocked shots3
7Corner kicks5
2Offsides3
11Fouls11
3Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
3Goalkeeper saves4
555Passes477
79Pass accuracy %78
14Tackles18
Player of the match
T. Al Shubili7.9Lineups
RIY 4-3-37.04Formation7.254-3-3 AN
6.8Shammeri
7.2Bowardi
6.6Khaibari
6.9Khaibari
6.4Siyahi
6.9Asbahi
7.6Shehri7.9Shubili
7.0Anzi
7.3Essa
7.7Fatil
7.3Haleel
7.0Hawsawi
6.8Abdulrazzaq
7.2M.
7.7HarabiStandings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | G | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Al-Nassr | 34 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 91:28 | +63 | 86 | LWWWW |
| 2 |  Al-Hilal Saudi FC | 34 | 25 | 9 | 0 | 85:27 | +58 | 84 | WWDWW |
| 3 |  Al-Ahli Jeddah | 34 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 71:25 | +46 | 81 | WWWWD |
| 4 |  Al-Qadisiyah FC | 34 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 83:34 | +49 | 77 | WWWDW |
| 5 |  Al-Ittihad FC | 34 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 55:48 | +7 | 55 | LLWWD |
| 6 |  Al Taawon | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 59:46 | +13 | 53 | WWDLW |
| 7 |  Al-Ettifaq | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 51:55 | -4 | 50 | DLWWD |
| 8 |  NEOM | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 43:48 | -5 | 45 | WDDLL |
| 9 |  Al-Hazm | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 38:57 | -19 | 42 | LLWDL |
| 10 |  Al-Fayha | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 41:54 | -13 | 38 | LWDLL |
| 11 |  Al-Fateh | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 41:55 | -14 | 37 | DLLWD |
| 12 |  Al Khaleej Saihat | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 54:62 | -8 | 37 | WWDLL |
| 13 |  Al Shabab | 34 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 44:57 | -13 | 35 | LLWDL |
| 14 |  Al Kholood | 34 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 39:61 | -22 | 33 | LLWDL |
| 15 | Al Riyadh | 34 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 35:63 | -28 | 30 | DLLWD |
| 16 |  Damac | 34 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 32:55 | -23 | 29 | DLLWD |
| 17 |  Al Okhdood | 34 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 27:70 | -43 | 20 | LWLLL |
| 18 | Al Najma | 34 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 32:76 | -44 | 16 | LWDLL |
European qualification Relegation
Pro League
2025Al Riyadh2-1Al NajmaChampions League
2023Al Riyadh0-2Al NajmaDomestic Cup
2022Al Najma3-2Al RiyadhPro League
2021Al Riyadh1-0Al Najma