Al Faisaly 1-3 Al Nassr: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings
Saudi Pro League Matchday 11 · Friday 23 October 2026 · Al Majma'ah Sports City Stadium (Al Majma'ah), Al Majma'ah · referee A. Al-Owaidan · full time
Full time: Al Faisaly 1-3 Al Nassr
Al Nassr beat Al Faisaly 3-1 in Saudi Pro League Matchday 11 on Friday 23 October 2026 at Al Majma'ah Sports City Stadium (Al Majma'ah). The goals: Abdullah Al-Hamdan 4', Théo Bongonda 66', Ângelo 79'.
How Al Nassr won it
The opening goal came in the 4th minute: Abdullah Al-Hamdan for Al Nassr, set up by Sadio Mané. An own goal by Andrei Girotto made it 0-2 to Al Nassr in the 49th minute. Théo Bongonda made it 1-2 to Al Faisaly in the 66th minute, set up by Mohammed Al-Shanqiti. Ângelo made it 1-3 to Al Nassr in the 79th minute, set up by Abdullah Al-Hamdan.
It was 0-1 at half-time.
The referee, A. Al-Owaidan, showed 2 yellow cards: 0 to Al Faisaly and 2 to Al Nassr.
Al Faisaly: G. Solinas, 3-4-3 · Al Nassr: A. Postecoglou, 4-2-3-1.
Moneyball's prediction against the result
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Why it went this way
On the day the expected goals were 0.57 for Al Faisaly and 1.25 for Al Nassr.
Al Nassr made more of their chances than the xG suggests, by about 1.8 goals.
Al Faisaly had 2 shots on target, Al Nassr 4.
Al Faisaly had 50% of the ball, but Al Nassr took the points.
Where the two sides stood before this match
Al Faisaly came into it with 12 Saudi Pro League matches played, scoring 1.1 and conceding 2.0 a match, with 1.09 expected goals for and 1.72 against, and had won 17% of their matches.
Al Nassr came into it with 11 Saudi Pro League matches played, scoring 2.5 and conceding 1.0 a match, with 1.88 expected goals for and 0.85 against, and had won 82% of their matches.
Al Faisaly vs Al Nassr: the match in numbers
| Al Faisaly | Match statistics | Al Nassr |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Ball possession | 50% |
| 0.57 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.25 |
| 12 | Total shots | 10 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 3 | Big chances | 0 |
| 349 | Total passes | 356 |
| 84% | Pass accuracy | 80% |
| 4 | Corners | 6 |
| 13 | Fouls | 19 |
| 5 | Offsides | 4 |
| 9 | Tackles | 17 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 2 |
Team statistics from Sportmonks.
Player ratings and man of the match
Man of the match: Abdullah Al-Hamdan (Al Nassr), rated 7.8 by Sportmonks, with 1 goal, 1 assist.
Al Faisaly
- Mohammed Al-Shanqiti 7.7 1 assist
- Théo Bongonda 7.4 1 goal
- Alexandre Mendy 6.9
- Abdulrahman Al-Shereaf 6.7
- Eid Al-Muwallad 6.6
Al Nassr
- Abdullah Al-Hamdan 7.8 1 goal, 1 assist
- Cristiano Ronaldo 7.6
- Ângelo 7.3 1 goal
- João Félix 7.1
- Iñigo Martínez 7.1
The lowest-rated starter was Andrei Girotto at 6.1. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.
What comes next
- Al Faisaly: Al Faisaly vs Al Diraiyah FC Thursday 26 November 2026 · Saudi Pro League
- Al Nassr: Al Ahli vs Al Nassr Friday 20 November 2026 · Saudi Pro League
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Questions about Al Faisaly vs Al Nassr
What was the score in Al Faisaly vs Al Nassr?
Al Faisaly 1-3 Al Nassr (half-time 0-1), Saudi Pro League, Friday 23 October 2026.
Who scored in Al Faisaly vs Al Nassr?
Abdullah Al-Hamdan 4', Théo Bongonda 66', Ângelo 79'.
Did Moneyball predict Al Faisaly vs Al Nassr correctly?
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Who was man of the match in Al Faisaly vs Al Nassr?
Abdullah Al-Hamdan, rated 7.8 by Sportmonks.
Who refereed Al Faisaly vs Al Nassr?
A. Al-Owaidan.
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