Al Shabab 3-0 Al Taawoun: result and goals
Al Shabab beat Al Taawoun 3-0 on Sunday, 11 October 2026 in the Saudi Pro League.
Goals: Abdullah Saeed 18', Ricardo Mathias 45'+6', Yannick Carrasco 85'.
Al Shabab sit 12th on 11 points.
Al Taawoun sit 17th on 4 points.
Al Shabab have 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Al Taawoun have 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Last 5 meetings: Al Shabab won 1, Al Taawoun won 3, 1 drawn.
- Competition
- Saudi Pro League
- Kick-off
- Sunday, 11 October 2026, 19:00 (UK time)
- Venue
- Al-Shabab Club Stadium, King Fahd International Stadium
Match events
SHATAA18'⚽Abdullah Matuq 1-0
33'Ali Al Bulayhi
37'⇄▲ Mamadou Barry ▼ Roger Martínez
43'Abdullah Matuq
45+1'Faris Al Ghamdi
45+6'⚽Ricardo Mathias 2-0
49'Marin Petkov
57'⇄▲ Rakan Al Tulayhi ▼ Nedim Bajrami
57'⇄▲ Younes El Bahraoui ▼ Parfait Guiagon
63'⇄▲ Abdullah Al Hawsawi ▼ Abdullah Matuq
64'⇄▲ Dhari Al Anazi ▼ Sultan
67'Aschraf El Mahdioui
68'⇄▲ Mohammed Al Saedi ▼ Ibrahim Mahnashi
68'⇄▲ Abdulrahman Hindi ▼ Faris Al Ghamdi
70'Abderrazak Hamdallah
70'Yacine Adli
78'Zineddine Belaïd
80'⇄▲ Mohammed Al Aqel ▼ Mohammed Al Kuwaykibi
85'⚽Yannick Carrasco ast. Ricardo Mathias 3-0
88'⇄▲ Awad Al Nashri ▼ Ricardo Mathias
88'⇄▲ Ali Al Asmari ▼ Yacine Adli
Live commentary
- 88'Ali Al-Asmari (Al Shabab) Substitution at 88'
- 88'Awad Al Nashri (Al Shabab) Substitution at 88'
- 85'Yannick Carrasco (Al Shabab) Goal at 85'
- 80'Mohammed Al Aqel (Al Taawoun) Substitution at 80'
- 78'Zineddine Belaïd (Al Taawoun) Yellow Card at 78'
- 70'Yacine Adli (Al Shabab) Yellow Card at 70'
- 70'Abderrazak Hamdallah (Al Taawoun) Yellow Card at 70'
- 68'Abdulrahman Hendi (Al Taawoun) Substitution at 68'
- 68'Mohammed Al Saedi (Al Taawoun) Substitution at 68'
- 67'Aschraf El Mahdioui (Al Taawoun) Yellow Card at 67'
- 64'Dhari Al Anazi (Al Shabab) Substitution at 64'
- 63'Abdullah Al Hawsawi (Al Shabab) Substitution at 63'
- 57'Younes El Bahraoui (Al Taawoun) Substitution at 57'
- 57'Rakan Altulayhi (Al Taawoun) Substitution at 57'
- 49'Marin Petkov (Al Taawoun) Yellow Card at 49'
- 45'+6'Ricardo Mathias (Al Shabab) Goal at 45'+6'
- 45'+1'Faris Al Ghamdi (Al Taawoun) Yellow Card at 45'+1'
- 43'Abdullah Saeed (Al Shabab) Yellow Card at 43'
- 37'Mamadou Barry (Al Shabab) Substitution at 37'
- 33'Ali Al-Bulayhi (Al Shabab) Red Card at 33'
- 18'Abdullah Saeed (Al Shabab) Goal at 18'
Commentary: ESPN
Stats
SHATAA
General
32%Possession68%
5Big chances1
3Big chances missed1
1Corners4
Shots
13Total shots15
5Shots off target6
6Shots on target3
2Blocked shots6
0Hit woodwork0
8Shots inside box6
5Shots outside box9
Expected goals (xG)
2.34xG0.90
2.01xG open play0.70
0.33xG set play0.19
2.34Non-penalty xG0.90
2.16xG on target (xGOT)0.32
Passes
223Passes471
157 (70%)Accurate passes414 (88%)
90Own half125
67Opposition half289
26 (43%)Accurate long balls38 (69%)
2 (20%)Accurate crosses6 (21%)
15Throw-ins16
19Touches in opposition box37
0Offsides4
Defence
14Tackles15
8Interceptions10
5Shot blocks3
31Clearances10
3Keeper saves2
Duels
43Duels won32
33 (56%)Ground duels won26 (44%)
10 (63%)Aerial duels won6 (38%)
9 (53%)Successful dribbles3 (20%)
Discipline
0Yellow cards0
1Red cards0
9Fouls committed11
General
43%Possession57%
5Big chances0
3Big chances missed0
0Corners3
Shots
10Total shots6
3Shots off target3
5Shots on target0
2Blocked shots3
0Hit woodwork0
7Shots inside box4
3Shots outside box2
Expected goals (xG)
1.94xG0.35
1.94xG open play0.16
0.00xG set play0.19
1.94Non-penalty xG0.35
1.93xG on target (xGOT)0.00
Passes
159Passes207
123 (77%)Accurate passes171 (83%)
76Own half74
47Opposition half97
15 (48%)Accurate long balls14 (48%)
1 (14%)Accurate crosses2 (18%)
12Throw-ins7
13Touches in opposition box13
0Offsides2
Defence
2Tackles6
7Interceptions8
3Shot blocks3
11Clearances7
0Keeper saves2
Duels
15Duels won15
11 (48%)Ground duels won12 (52%)
4 (57%)Aerial duels won3 (43%)
4 (50%)Successful dribbles0 (0%)
Discipline
0Yellow cards0
1Red cards0
6Fouls committed5
General
19%Possession81%
0Big chances1
0Big chances missed1
1Corners1
Shots
3Total shots9
2Shots off target3
1Shots on target3
0Blocked shots3
0Hit woodwork0
1Shots inside box2
2Shots outside box7
Expected goals (xG)
0.40xG0.55
0.07xG open play0.55
0.33xG set play0.00
0.40Non-penalty xG0.55
0.23xG on target (xGOT)0.32
Passes
64Passes264
34 (53%)Accurate passes243 (92%)
14Own half51
20Opposition half192
11 (38%)Accurate long balls24 (92%)
1 (33%)Accurate crosses4 (24%)
3Throw-ins9
6Touches in opposition box24
0Offsides2
Defence
12Tackles9
1Interceptions2
2Shot blocks0
20Clearances3
3Keeper saves0
Duels
28Duels won17
22 (61%)Ground duels won14 (39%)
6 (67%)Aerial duels won3 (33%)
5 (56%)Successful dribbles3 (23%)
Discipline
0Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
3Fouls committed6
Al ShababAl Taawoun
Expected goals (xG)
2.34–0.90
xG on target (xGOT)
2.16–0.32
Shots
13–15
Big chances
5–1
Match momentum
Above the line the home side is on top; below, the away side.
Shot map
← Al Taawoun (15)GoalOn targetOff target or blockedAl Shabab (13) →
xG: chance of each shot becoming a goal from its position and type. xGOT: the same once the shot is on target.
Player of the match
Ricardo Mathias
Al Shabab
Ratings
Al Shabab7.2
- 8.749Ricardo Mathias⚽A
- 7.91Mory Diaw
- 7.910Yannick Carrasco⚽
- 7.837Abdullah Matuq⚽
- 7.78Josh Brownhill
- 7.64Tin Jedvaj
- 7.512Sultan
- 7.429Yacine Adli
- 7.317Mohammed Al Thani
- 6.83Mamadou Barry▲37'
- 6.721Dhari Al Anazi▲64'
- 6.69Roger Martínez
- 6.427Abdullah Al Hawsawi▲63'
- 4.755Ali Al Bulayhi
Al Taawoun6.3
- 7.318Aschraf El Mahdioui
- 6.77Mohammed Al Kuwaykibi
- 6.640Ibrahim Mahnashi
- 6.632Muteb Al Mufarrij
- 6.510Nedim Bajrami
- 6.545Mohammed Al Saedi▲68'
- 6.388Marin Petkov
- 6.316Faris Al Ghamdi
- 6.38Parfait Guiagon
- 6.323Rakan Al Tulayhi▲57'
- 6.347Younes El Bahraoui▲57'
- 6.29Abderrazak Hamdallah
- 6.270Abdulrahman Hindi▲68'
- 5.817Mohammed Al Aqel▲80'
- 5.75Zineddine Belaïd
- 5.31Mailson
Rating out of 10 for each player’s contribution to the match.
Lineups
Al Shabab · Substitutes
- 3Mamadou Barry▲37'6.8
- 27Abdullah Al Hawsawi▲63'6.4
- 21Dhari Al Anazi▲64'6.7
- 40Ali Al Asmari▲88'
- 6Awad Al Nashri▲88'
- 33Mohammed Al Mahasnah
- 2Mohammed Al Shwirekh
- 97Morad Khodari
- 99Hamad Al Khorayef
Manager: Thomas Letsch
Al Taawoun · Substitutes
- 23Rakan Al Tulayhi▲57'6.3
- 47Younes El Bahraoui▲57'6.3
- 45Mohammed Al Saedi▲68'6.5
- 70Abdulrahman Hindi▲68'6.2
- 17Mohammed Al Aqel▲80'5.8
- 30Abdullah Al Jadani
- 93Awn Al Saluli
- 6Bassam Al Hurayji
- 4Nasser Al Haleel
Manager: Vuk Rašović
Last 5 matches
Al Shabab
DAl Riyadh3-325 Aug 2026
D@ Al Hazem1-130 Aug 2026
LAl Hilal2-04 Sept 2026
L@ Al Kholood2-19 Sept 2026
DAl Fayha0-012 Sept 2026
Al Taawoun
L@ Al Nassr2-128 Aug 2026
DAl Fateh0-05 Sept 2026
L@ Al Hazem1-08 Sept 2026
LAl Hilal6-012 Sept 2026
D@ Al-Nahda Club1-116 Sept 2026
Head-to-head record
1
Al Shabab
1
Draws
3
Al Taawoun
Last meetings
3 May 2026Al Shabab1 – 5Al Taawoun
9 Jan 2026Al Taawoun2 – 0Al Shabab
22 Feb 2025Al Taawoun2 – 2Al Shabab
21 Sept 2024Al Shabab1 – 0Al Taawoun
18 May 2024Al Taawoun1 – 0Al Shabab
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Al Hilal | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | +21 | 27 | LWWWW |
| 2 |  Al Nassr | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | +15 | 25 | WDWWW |
| 3 |  Al Qadsiah | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | +14 | 25 | DWWWL |
| 4 |  Al Ittihad | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | +10 | 23 | WWLWW |
| 5 |  Al Ahli | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | +14 | 21 | LWWWW |
| 6 |  Neom SC | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | +7 | 19 | WDLLW |
| 7 |  Al Ettifaq | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 18 | DDWLW |
| 8 |  Al Diriyah | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 15 | DLDWL |
| 9 |  Al Kholood | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -7 | 12 | WLLLL |
| 10 |  Al Khaleej | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | -7 | 12 | DDWWL |
| 11 |  Al Riyadh | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -8 | 12 | DWDLW |
| 12 |  Al Shabab | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 11 | DDLLD |
| 13 |  Al Hazem | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -4 | 10 | LDLLD |
| 14 |  Al Fayha | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -7 | 8 | DDLLD |
| 15 |  Al Faisaly | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -9 | 7 | DLWDL |
| 16 |  Al Fateh | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -13 | 6 | LLWLL |
| 17 |  Al Taawoun | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | -14 | 4 | LDLLD |
| 18 |  Abha | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | -11 | 2 | LLDLL |
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FAQ
What was the score in Al Shabab v Al Taawoun?
Al Shabab beat Al Taawoun 3-0 on Sunday 11 October (Saudi Pro League).
Who scored in Al Shabab v Al Taawoun?
Goals: Abdullah Saeed 18', Ricardo Mathias 45'+6' and Yannick Carrasco 85'.
When do Al Shabab play next?
Al Shabab play Al Ahli on Friday 30 October at 18:00 (UK time).
When do Al Taawoun play next?
Al Taawoun play Al-Faisaly SC on Wednesday 28 October at 18:15 (UK time).
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