RemontadaIt's not over until the final whistle

Remontada Al Nassr FC Riyadh vs Al Ettifaq in Saudi League

Saudi League·Round 3 Tue 25/8·21:00
Al Ettifaq
2-3 FT
Al Nassr FC Riyadh
  • Duda31'
  • Medrán45+3'
  • Mané74', 90'
  • Al-Amri77'
EGO stadium8,525 spectatorsReferee: Mohammed Al Hoaish
Historic remontada
Difficulty
86

Al Nassr FC Riyadh trailed by 2 goals, then came back to win

  1. 45+3'Trailed by 2 goals
  2. 77'Equaliser
  3. 90'Winner

Why they came back

Pressure after falling behind

From minute 45+3 to the final whistle: Al Nassr FC Riyadh had 9 shots (6 on target), Al Ettifaq only 7.

Changes by coach Postecoglou

Samy came on for Coman (68') and assisted, Alkhaibari came on for Ronaldo (46'), Al-Hamdan came on for S. Costa (68').

The last 15 minutes

2 goals by Al Nassr FC Riyadh came after the 75th minute. It's not over until the final whistle.

Fan predictions

Before kick-off, 82% of fans backed Al Nassr FC Riyadh to win, but they fell behind by 2 goals first.

The match in one curve

Ahead by 2 goalsAhead by one goalLevelBehind by one goalBehind by 2 goals0153045607590HT31'45+3'74'90'Red card 12'Substitution 16'Substitution 46'Substitution 68'Substitution 68'Substitution 90+3'Lowest pointTurnaround
BehindLevelAheadAl Nassr FC Riyadh goal Al Ettifaq goalSubstitution Red card

Who pressed more?

Each bar is 5 minutes. Above the line: Al Nassr FC Riyadh chances, below: Al Ettifaq. Bar height shows how dangerous the shots were
Al Nassr FC R…Al Ettifaq04590

Match story

  1. 12'

    Red card for Bento, leaving Al Nassr FC Riyadh with ten men

  2. 31'

    Duda opened the scoring for Al Ettifaq, putting Al Ettifaq ahead 1-0.

  3. 45+3'

    Medrán extended the lead for Al Ettifaq, assisted by Shammari, putting Al Ettifaq ahead 2-0.

  4. 74'

    Mané pulled one back for Al Nassr FC Riyadh, assisted by Félix, Al Ettifaq still lead 2-1.

  5. 77'

    Al-Amri equalised for Al Nassr FC Riyadh, assisted by Félix, to make it 2-2.

  6. 90'

    Mané completed the turnaround for Al Nassr FC Riyadh, assisted by Samy, putting Al Nassr FC Riyadh ahead 3-2.

The match in numbers

Al EttifaqAl Nassr FC Riyadh
60%Possession40%
0.6Chance quality (xG)2.53
14Shots14
5On target9
0Big chances5
2Corners6
452Passes293

Top players

1
FélixAl Nassr FC Riyadh · Secondary striker
8.9
2
ManéAl Nassr FC Riyadh · Left Forward
8.0
3
DudaAl Ettifaq · Attacking Midfield
7.9
Rating out of 10 based on each player's performance

Fan predictions before kick-off

Al Ettifaq 11%Draw 7%Al-Nassr 82%
from 35,333 votes

Line-ups

Al Nassr FC Riyadh4-4-1-1
6.2 Baljosh 5.8 Alolayan 6.5 Khateeb 5.6 Hendry 6.2 Al Otaibi 7.9 Duda 6.1 Gluscevic 6.6 Shammari 7.4 Medrán 6.4 R. Messi 6.4 Dembélé Bento 6.3 Najdi 6.5 Martinez 7.4 Al-Amri 6.4 Boushal 8.02 Mané 6.8 S. Costa 6.2 Ângelo 5.6 Coman 8.9 Félix 6.5 Ronaldo
Al Ettifaq4-1-4-1
Al Ettifaq coach: Papas Al Nassr FC Riyadh coach: Postecoglou

Match events

Al EttifaqAl Nassr FC Riyadh
  1. BentoRed card
    12'
  2. OtaibiSubstitution · for Ângelo
    16'
  3. DudaGoal
    31'
  4. DembéléYellow card
    43'
  5. MaduSubstitution · for Alolayan
    46'
  6. AlkhaibariSubstitution · for Ronaldo
    46'
  7. MedránGoal · assist: Shammari
    45+3'
  8. LarssonSubstitution · for Gluscevic
    52'
  9. FélixYellow card
    55'
  10. CelinaSubstitution · for Shammari
    68'
  11. Al GhannamSubstitution · for R. Messi
    68'
  12. SamySubstitution · for Coman
    68'
  13. Al-HamdanSubstitution · for S. Costa
    68'
  14. ManéGoal · assist: Félix
    74'
  15. Al-AmriGoal · assist: Félix
    77'
  16. M. Al AlaeliSubstitution · for Dembélé
    87'
  17. ManéGoal · assist: Samy
    90'
  18. N. Al SharariSubstitution · for Mané
    90+3'