Match Report
Al Taawoun (6th, 53 pts) visited Al Ettifaq (7th, 50 pts) with 3 points between them. Al Taawoun's recent output lagged their position: 12th on form over five rounds while 6th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Al Ettifaq 1.5 scored and 1.62 conceded per game, Al Taawoun 1.74 and 1.35, with the league averaging 1.5.
The sides have met 6 times in the GioScore results database: 2 wins for Al Ettifaq, 1 draw and 3 for Al Taawoun, at 2.67 goals per meeting. 67% of these meetings ended in a home win. These meetings skew tight — only 33% saw more than two goals.
EGO STADIUM staged the fixture, a ground that holds 15,000. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 1-0 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Al Ettifaq: Georginio Wijnaldum (71')
Key stats
Possession: Al Ettifaq 45% · Al Taawoun 55% · Total shots: 11-17 · On target: 3-4 · Corners: 2-5




