Al Ahli 3-1 Al Hazm: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings
Saudi Pro League Matchday 7 · Friday 11 September 2026 · Prince Abdullah al-Faisal Stadium, Jeddah · referee K. Al Teris · full time
Full time: Al Ahli 3-1 Al Hazm
Al Ahli 3-1 Al Hazm: Al Ahli took the points in Saudi Pro League Matchday 7 on Friday 11 September 2026 at Prince Abdullah al-Faisal Stadium. The goals: Ahmed Al-Nakhli 2', Francisco Trincão 21', Ivan Toney 32', Ivan Toney 45'.
How Al Ahli won it
Al Hazm struck first through Ahmed Al-Nakhli in the 2nd minute, set up by Elton Acolatse. Al Ahli levelled at 1-1 in the 21st minute through Francisco Trincão, set up by Ivan Toney. Al Ahli turned it round: Ivan Toney from the penalty spot made it 2-1 in the 32nd minute. Ivan Toney made it 3-1 to Al Ahli in the 45th minute.
It was 3-1 at half-time, and nothing changed after the break.
Ivan Toney scored twice.
The lead changed hands once.
The referee, K. Al Teris, showed 1 yellow card: 0 to Al Ahli and 1 to Al Hazm. Ivan Toney missed a penalty for Al Ahli in the 49 minute.
Al Ahli: M. Pusic, 4-1-4-1 · Al Hazm: J. Kadri, 4-2-3-1.
Moneyball's prediction against the result
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Why it went this way
On the day the expected goals were 1.95 for Al Ahli and 5.50 for Al Hazm.
Al Ahli scored about 1.1 more than their chances were worth: clinical finishing, or a goalkeeper having a bad day.
Al Hazm left about 4.5 goals' worth of chances on the pitch.
Al Hazm created the better chances, 5.50 xG to 1.95, and still lost. On chances alone, the result could easily have gone the other way.
Al Ahli had 8 shots on target, Al Hazm 3.
Al Ahli had 51% of the ball and turned it into the win.
Where the two sides stood before this match
Al Ahli came into it with 10 Saudi Pro League matches played, scoring 2.7 and conceding 1.3 a match, with 2.39 expected goals for and 1.26 against, and had won 70% of their matches.
Al Hazm came into it with 11 Saudi Pro League matches played, scoring 1.1 and conceding 1.4 a match, with 1.08 expected goals for and 2.11 against, and had won 18% of their matches.
Al Ahli vs Al Hazm: the match in numbers
| Al Ahli | Match statistics | Al Hazm |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Ball possession | 49% |
| 1.95 | Expected goals (xG) | 5.50 |
| 23 | Total shots | 18 |
| 8 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 9 | Big chances | 2 |
| 404 | Total passes | 397 |
| 85% | Pass accuracy | 83% |
| 5 | Corners | 4 |
| 19 | Fouls | 14 |
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| 25 | Tackles | 13 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 1 |
Team statistics from Sportmonks.
Player ratings and man of the match
Man of the match: Ivan Toney (Al Ahli), rated 8.5 by Sportmonks, with 2 goals, 1 assist.
Al Ahli
- Ivan Toney 8.5 2 goals, 1 assist
- Saleh Abu Al-Shamat 7.7
- Eduard Spertsyan 7.1
- Valentin Atangana 7.1
- Mohammed Abdulrahman 7.0
Al Hazm
- Ahmed Al-Nakhli 7.5 1 goal
- Sultan Tunkar 7.4
- Amir Sayoud 7.1
- Aboubacar Bah 7.1
- Elton Acolatse 7.0 1 assist
The lowest-rated starter was Saud Al-Rashid at 5.8. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.
What comes next
- Al Ahli: Al Shabab vs Al Ahli Friday 30 October 2026 · Saudi Pro League
- Al Hazm: Al Khaleej vs Al Hazm Thursday 29 October 2026 · Saudi Pro League
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Questions about Al Ahli vs Al Hazm
What was the score in Al Ahli vs Al Hazm?
Al Ahli 3-1 Al Hazm (half-time 3-1), Saudi Pro League, Friday 11 September 2026.
Who scored in Al Ahli vs Al Hazm?
Ahmed Al-Nakhli 2', Francisco Trincão 21', Ivan Toney 32', Ivan Toney 45'.
Did Moneyball predict Al Ahli vs Al Hazm correctly?
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Who was man of the match in Al Ahli vs Al Hazm?
Ivan Toney, rated 8.5 by Sportmonks.
Who refereed Al Ahli vs Al Hazm?
K. Al Teris.
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