Al Khaleej vs Diraiyah

Al Khaleej are 9th in the table with 15 points from 12 games, while Diraiyah sit 8th on 15 points from 12 games. The two sides are level on points.

Al Khaleej have won 3, drawn 1, and lost 1 of their last 5, and beat Al Hazem 4-2 last time out. Diraiyah have won 1, drawn 1, and lost 3 of their last 5, and were beaten 2-1 by Neom last time out. Over their last 5 matches, Al Khaleej have averaged 2.2 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per game; Diraiyah have averaged 0.6 and 1.6.

For Al Khaleej, Joshua King leads the way this season with 5 goals.

The last 8 meetings between the sides averaged 2.5 goals per game. The sides last met on 21 February 2022; the match ended Al Khaleej 2-0 Diraiyah. Before that they met on 13 October 2021, with the match ending Diraiyah 0-2 Al Khaleej. In the head-to-head, Al Khaleej are unbeaten in the last 3 meetings.

Al Khaleej have the league's third-lowest shot volume (9.8 per game, average 13.0). Diraiyah, meanwhile, have the league's lowest shot accuracy (24%, average 34%) and its lowest foul count (9.0 per game, average 11.7).