NEOM vs Al Shabab – Pro League 2025

Match recap

NEOM secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Al Shabab in Monday's Pro League clash, demonstrating resilience in a game that saw momentum swing back and forth. NEOM took an early lead, settling into the match confidently. However, Al Shabab capitalized on a period of sustained pressure to equalize, suggesting a potential shift in control before halftime. In the second half, NEOM regained their composure, finding a decisive late goal that proved enough to seal all three points. This win is crucial for NEOM's league aspirations, moving them up the table, while Al Shabab will be disappointed not to have held on for a draw, impacting their push for a higher finish.

Markets (closing odds)

Match Result

Home2.06

Draw3.37

Away2.76

Away Team Goals 0.5

Over 0.51.20

Under 0.53.34

Away Team Goals 1

Over 11.45

Under 12.22

Away Team Goals O/U 1.5

Over 1.52.20

Under 1.51.48

Away Team Goals 2

Over 24.10

Under 21.11

Away Team Goals 2.5

Over 2.55.02

Under 2.51.07

Events

17'Card — Mohammed Al Shwirekh (Yellow Card)
19'Goal — S. Benrahma (Penalty)
45'Goal — S. Benrahma (Penalty)
46'subst — M. Al Shwirekh (Substitution 1)
46'subst — A. Azaizeh (Substitution 2)
49'subst — S. Benrahma (Substitution 1)
66'subst — A. Al Oyayari (Substitution 2)
66'subst — L. Rodriguez (Substitution 3)
73'subst — A. Makki (Substitution 3)
78'subst — V. Sierro (Substitution 4)
78'Goal — Y. Carrasco (Normal Goal)
80'Card — Khalifah Al-Dawsari (Yellow Card)
85'subst — H. Al Hammami (Substitution 5)
90'Card — Abdulaziz Al-Othman (Yellow Card)
90'subst — A. Kone (Substitution 4)
90'subst (Substitution 5)

Match statistics

5Shots on Goal6

4Shots off Goal3

9Total Shots13

1Blocked Shots4

7Shots insidebox8

2Shots outsidebox5

12Fouls16

2Corner Kicks6

1Offsides0

42%Ball Possession58%

1Yellow Cards2

—Red Cards—

5Goalkeeper Saves3

369Total passes504

304Passes accurate439

82%Passes %87%

2.18expected_goals1.26

0.30goals_prevented0.30

Lineups

NEOM4-4-2

M. BulkaG
K. Al DawsariD
A. HegazyD
N. ZezeD
F. AbdiD
A. Al OyayariM
A. Al Haji
A. KoneM
L. RodriguezM
A. LacazetteF
S. BenrahmaF

Al Shabab4-2-3-1

Marcelo GroheG
A. MakkiD
M. Al ShwirekhD
W. HoedtD
M. Al ThaniD
J. BrownhillM
V. SierroM
A. AzaizehM
Y. AdliM
H. Al Hammami
Y. CarrascoF

Form

NEOM — last 5 home

DDWDL

Dvs Al-Ettifaq1–1

Al Shabab — last 5 away

LDDDD

L@ Al Najma0–1

Head to head

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Standings — Pro League

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF:GA	Pts
1	Al-Nassr	33	27	2	4	87:27	83
2	Al-Hilal Saudi F	32	23	9	0	82:27	78
3	Al-Ahli Jeddah	32	23	6	3	64:24	75
4	Al-Qadisiyah FC	33	22	8	3	78:33	74
5	Al-Ittihad FC	32	16	7	9	52:40	55
6	Al Taawon	32	15	7	10	58:43	52
7	Al-Ettifaq	33	14	7	12	50:54	49
8	NEOM	32	12	8	12	42:45	44
9	Al-Hazm	33	10	9	14	36:57	39
10	Al-Fayha	32	10	8	14	41:50	38
11	Al Khaleej Saiha	32	10	7	15	52:55	37
12	Al-Fateh	33	9	9	15	41:55	36
13	Al Kholood	32	9	5	18	39:58	32
14	Al Shabab	32	7	11	14	41:54	32
15	Damac	32	5	11	16	28:51	26
16	Al Riyadh	32	6	8	18	33:62	26
17	Al Okhdood	32	4	5	23	24:68	17
18	Al Najma	33	2	7	24	31:76	13