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Remontada Al Ahli Jeddah vs Al-Najma in Saudi League

Saudi League·Round 23 Thu 19/2·21:00
Al Ahli Jeddah
4-1 FT
Al-Najma
  • V. Atangana48'
  • Toney69', 87', 90+4' (pen)
  • Lazaro27'
King Abdullah Sports City7,847 spectatorsReferee: Ahmad Al Rumaikhani
Remontada
Difficulty
53

Al Ahli Jeddah trailed by one goal, then came back to win

  1. 27'Trailed by one goal
  2. 48'Equaliser
  3. 69'Winner

Why they came back

Pressure after falling behind

From minute 27 to the final whistle: Al Ahli Jeddah had 11 shots (8 on target), Al-Najma only 4.

Changes by coach M. Jaissle

Al-Braikan came on for S. Aboulshamat (67').

Al-Najma down to ten

Red card for Cardoso in minute 58, and Al Ahli Jeddah made the extra man count.

The last 15 minutes

2 goals by Al Ahli Jeddah came after the 75th minute. It's not over until the final whistle.

Fan predictions

Before kick-off, 81% of fans backed Al Ahli Jeddah to win, but they fell behind by one goal first.

The match in one curve

Ahead by 3 goalsAhead by 2 goalsAhead by one goalLevelBehind by one goalBehind by 2 goalsBehind by 3 goals0153045607590HT27'48'69'87'90+4'Red card 58'Substitution 67'Substitution 83'Substitution 90'Substitution 90'Lowest pointTurnaround
BehindLevelAheadAl Ahli Jeddah goal Al-Najma goalSubstitution Red card

Who pressed more?

Each bar is 5 minutes. Above the line: Al Ahli Jeddah chances, below: Al-Najma. Bar height shows how dangerous the shots were
Al Ahli JeddahAl-Najma04590

Match story

  1. 27'

    Lazaro opened the scoring for Al-Najma, assisted by Tijanic, putting Al-Najma ahead 1-0.

  2. 48'

    V. Atangana equalised for Al Ahli Jeddah, assisted by Mahrez, to make it 1-1.

  3. 45+6'

    Toney missed a penalty for Al Ahli Jeddah

  4. 58'

    Red card for Cardoso, leaving Al-Najma with ten men

  5. 69'

    Toney completed the turnaround for Al Ahli Jeddah, assisted by Mahrez, putting Al Ahli Jeddah ahead 2-1.

  6. 87'

    Toney extended the lead for Al Ahli Jeddah, assisted by M.Gonçalves, putting Al Ahli Jeddah ahead 3-1.

  7. 90+4'

    Toney extended the lead for Al Ahli Jeddah from the penalty spot, putting Al Ahli Jeddah ahead 4-1.

The match in numbers

Al Ahli JeddahAl-Najma
58%Possession42%
3.6Chance quality (xG)0.54
14Shots7
9On target3
7Big chances1
15Corners0
351Passes273

Top players

1
ToneyAl Ahli Jeddah · Centre Forward
9.5
2
MahrezAl Ahli Jeddah · Right Forward
8.8
3
V. AtanganaAl Ahli Jeddah · Central Midfield
8.1
Rating out of 10 based on each player's performance

Fan predictions before kick-off

Al Ahli 81%Draw 8%Al-Najma 11%
from 17,625 votes

Line-ups

Al-Najma4-4-2
6.4 E. Mendy 6.3 Hawsawi 6.7 Ibañez 6.5 Hamed 6.5 Majrashi 8.1 V. Atangana 6.6 Kessié 6.8 Galeno 7.1 S. Aboulshamat 8.8 Mahrez 9.53 Toney 7.2 Braga 5.8 Al-Subaie 6.8 Samir 5.6 Al-Haleel 5.7 Hawsawi 7.1 Tijanic 5.2 Guga 6.6 Dunga 6.0 Boutobba 5.4 Cardoso 7.5 Lazaro
Al Ahli Jeddah4-2-3-1
Al Ahli Jeddah coach: M. Jaissle Al-Najma coach: N. El Maestro

Match events

Al Ahli JeddahAl-Najma
  1. CardosoYellow card
    13'
  2. LazaroGoal · assist: Tijanic
    27'
  3. V. AtanganaGoal · assist: Mahrez
    48'
  4. BoutobbaYellow card
    51'
  5. ToneyMissed penalty
    45+6'
  6. CardosoRed card
    58'
  7. Al-BraikanSubstitution · for S. Aboulshamat
    67'
  8. ToneyGoal · assist: Mahrez
    69'
  9. A. Al HarabiSubstitution · for Guga
    72'
  10. Al-TulayhiSubstitution · for Boutobba
    72'
  11. H. Al DubaisSubstitution · for Al-Subaie
    77'
  12. HawsawiSubstitution · for Dunga
    77'
  13. M.GonçalvesSubstitution · for Galeno
    83'
  14. ToneyGoal · assist: M.Gonçalves
    87'
  15. AljohaniSubstitution · for Mahrez
    90'
  16. MassaSubstitution · for Majrashi
    90'
  17. Al-EssaSubstitution · for Hawsawi
    90'
  18. BragaYellow card
    90+3'
  19. ToneyPenalty goal
    90+4'