AL TAAWON VS AL-KHALEEJ - SAUDI ARABIA: PRO LEAGUE MATCH PREVIEW
SAUDI ARABIA: PRO LEAGUE MATCH DETAILS: AL TAAWON VS AL-KHALEEJ
As Al Taawon prepare to host Al-Khaleej on February 7, 2026, with kick-off at 16:30, this SAUDI ARABIA: Pro League fixture promises an intriguing contest.
AL TAAWON PREVIEW IN SAUDI ARABIA: PRO LEAGUE
Al Taawon, currently 5th in the standings with 38 points from 19 games, trail the leaders by 12 points. They've earned 20 points from 9 home games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 5 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 6 goals.
AL-KHALEEJ PREVIEW IN SAUDI ARABIA: PRO LEAGUE
Al-Khaleej, sitting 8th with 25 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 11 points from 10 games this season.
Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 9 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 6 goals.
HEAD-TO-HEAD AND TACTICAL CONTEXT FOR AL TAAWON VS AL-KHALEEJ
Recent meetings between Al Taawon and Al-Khaleej have favored Al Taawon, ending in a 1-1 draw.
This fixture has generally favored Al Taawon in recent years.
In their previous league match against Al Ittifaq Dammam, Al Taawon recorded a 0-1 defeat while lining up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Their starting XI featured Mailson, Al-Alaeli, Al-Mufarrij, Al-Dawsari, Mahzari, Fulgini, El Mahdioui, Hugo, Biel, Zambrano, Al-Qahtani. The classic shape provided balance, with two banks of four offering both defensive cover and attacking support.
Al-Khaleej's last outing came against Al Quadisiya Khobar, where they secured a 0-1 defeat using a 4-4-2 system.
Their starting XI featured Moris, Al-Khabrani, Al-Hafith, Asiri, Rebocho, Kanabah, Hamzi, Fernandes, Al Hamsal, Masouras, King. This setup relied on discipline and work rate to maintain structure while exploiting wide areas.
Looking ahead, Al Taawon are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Al Taawon and Al-Khaleej are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.
GOAL TRENDS AND PREDICTION FOR AL TAAWON VS AL-KHALEEJ
Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: Al Taawon's fixtures have averaged 2 goals per game, with 3 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 30% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. Al-Khaleej's games average 3.2 goals, with 7 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.
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