Al Najma vs Al Ittihad, 2026-27 Saudi King's Cup, Round of 32

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16': George Ilenikhena
38': George Ilenikhena
51': Danilo Pereira

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Al Najma are hosting Al Ittihad at King Abdullah Sport City Stadium, Buraidah, Saudi Arabia, starting on . The match is a part of the Saudi King's Cup.

Match Timeline

16': George Ilenikhena (Al Ittihad) Goal at 16'
27': Ahmed Al-Julaydan (Al Ittihad) Substitution at 27'
38': George Ilenikhena (Al Ittihad) Goal at 38'
44': Ahmed Al Ghamdi (Al Ittihad) Yellow Card at 44'
45': Abdullah Al Hawsawi (Al Najma) Substitution at 45'
45': Farhah Al Shamrani (Al Ittihad) Substitution at 45'
45': Nasser Al Haleel (Al Najma) Substitution at 45'
51': Danilo Pereira (Al Ittihad) Goal at 51'
61': Ammar Al-Najjar (Al Najma) Substitution at 61'
61': Saleh Al-Shehri (Al Ittihad) Substitution at 61'
61': Mukhtar Ali (Al Ittihad) Substitution at 61'
69': Mohammed Al Marri (Al Najma) Substitution at 69'
74': Steven Bergwijn (Al Ittihad) Substitution at 74'
81': Nasser Al Haleel (Al Najma) Yellow Card at 81'
85': Abdullah Al Hawsawi (Al Najma) Yellow Card at 85'
86': Iyad Luay Ali Madani (Al Najma) Substitution at 86'

Statistics

ITT		NAJ
15	Fouls	12
1	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	1
6	Corner Kicks	2
5	Saves	6
51.4	Possession	48.6
18	SHOTS	12
9	ON GOAL	5
0.5	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
356	Accurate Passes	337
418	Passes	393
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.9
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
3	Blocked Shots	1
11	Effective Tackles	10
19	Tackles	18
0.6	Tackle %	0.6
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
11	Clearances	19

Game Information

Competition: Saudi King's Cup

Venue: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium
Location: Buraidah, Saudi Arabia

Line-Ups

Al Najma (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
98	Adel Amer Al Anzi (GK)
6	Khaled Al Shammari
3	Diogo Queirós
5	Afonso Taira
13	Khalid Al Khathlan
29	Omar Al Oudah
17	Ahmad Al Badah
7	João Novais
8	Abdulelah Al Shammry
30	Masalah Salah Al Shaekh
77	Suliman Saeed

Al Najma Substitutes:

Mohammed Al Marri, Abdullah Al Hawsawi, David Tijanic, Bandar Ayidh Khalid Al Mutairi, Jathob Al Dhafieri, Iyad Luay Ali Madani, Hesham Abdul Rahman Al Sgih, Yazid Muhammad Al-Garzaie, Nasser Al Haleel, Belal Mousa Ali Al Dawaa, Ammar Al-Najjar.

Al Ittihad (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Predrag Rajkovic (GK)
15	Hassan Kadish
2	Danilo Pereira
42	Muath
4	Jan-Carlo Simic
10	Houssem Aouar
60	Rakan Kaabi
30	Dion Lopy
9	George Ilenikhena
27	Ahmed Al Ghamdi
22	Marwan Al-Sahafi

Al Ittihad Substitutes:

Youssef En-Nesyri, Farhah Al Shamrani, Mohammed Fallatah, Mohammed Ali Barnawi, Mohammed Alabsi, Saleh Al-Shehri, Stephane Paul Keller, Osama Al Marwash, Abdi Faris, Steven Bergwijn, Ahmed Al-Julaydan, Mukhtar Ali.

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