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Saudi Pro League · MW6Ref: Ali Mohammed Sawia Al Qahtani
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Al Kholood 2-1 Al Shabab result, stats and report

Al Kholood
Won · xG 1.99
2 – 1
FT 11:45
Lost · xG 0.51
Al Shabab
Next: Al Kholood v Al Ettifaq · Sat 24 Oct · Al Shabab v Al Ahli · Fri 30 Oct
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Who won Al Kholood vs Al Shabab?

Al Kholood 2-1 Al Shabab, full time in the Saudi Pro League. Played UK time. Our model's pre-match pick was Al Shabab to win, which did not land.

How it played out

KHO won it 2–1

No minute-by-minute record was captured for this match, so the shape of it is not drawn.

Verified final · revision 6 · 11:45Full stats
Match StoryFull breakdown

Al Kholood 2–1 Al Shabab

Al Kholood held off a determined Al Shabab to win 2-1 in the Saudi Pro League, with Iker Kortajarena's equaliser briefly threatening to deny the hosts before Abdulrahman Al-Dawsari struck three minutes from time to settle it.

Key Takeaways
Result

Al Kholood beat Al Shabab 2-1 at home.

Goals

3 goals took the match over the 2.5 line.

Chance quality

The chances backed the result: Al Kholood 1.99 to Al Shabab 0.51 on expected goals.

First Goal
R
6'⚽
Roger Martínez
JAssist: Josh Brownhill
Game Flow

Expected Goals (xG)

Al Kholood 1.99 xGAl Shabab 0.51 xG
Cumulative · approximated from goal events
0'45'90'

SportSignals model forecast

Recorded before kick-off · prediction, not a Tip

Al Shabab to win

51%Missed

Result

Al Kholood2:1Al Shabab

KHO v SHB

Our model leaned Al Shabab to win at 51%. Al Kholood 2-1 Al Shabab. Forecast did not match the result.
📊 Match recap and data context

Al Kholood upset Al Shabab 2-1 in the Saudi Pro League, defying our model's 51% pick for a Shabab victory. The hosts broke a five-match winless run, while Shabab extended their recent struggles with a third loss in five games. Both sides had registered both-teams-scoring in 60 percent of recent outings, and that pattern held true here. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

SportSignals uses automated analysis with editorial oversight. Check current team news and market prices before relying on this context.

Al Kholood v Al Shabab · Saudi Pro League ·

Player ratings

Who decided it

All 22
  1. Abdulrahman Al-DawsariKHO★ MOTM1 goal · 90 min7.8
  2. Josh BrownhillSHB1 assist · 90 min7.4
  3. Iker KortajarenaKHO1 goal · 90 min7.3
  4. Mohammed SawaanKHO1 assist · 26 min7.2
  5. Ramzi SolanKHO90 min7.2

Forecast audit · prediction, not a Tip

How the forecast compared

The provider forecast gives Al Shabab win the highest 1X2 probability at 50.6%. No SportSignals Tip was published, so there is no Tip to settle.

KHO
23.6%
Draw
25.9%
SHB
50.6%
Both teams to score · Yes
53.8%
Over 2.5 goals
50.9%

Full-time forecast audit: Al Shabab win was the highest probability; the match result was Al Kholood win.

Forecast result checked ·

Tips record

No Tip was published for this match

No selection qualified before kickoff, so there is no paid Tip to settle. The original model prediction and observed prices remain separate audit records.

Final pre-match decision · no Tip to settle

Current alternative Tips will be checked as this section comes into view
Match facts · what the record shows

Pre-match facts retained

The historical evidence saved at kick-off, kept separate from what happened in the match.

Head-to-head evidence

Pre-match historical evidence

  • 0-2is the most common scoreline between Al Kholood and Al Shabab, landing once across 4 league meetings on record.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • 1/4recorded league meetings saw both teams score (25%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • 6league matches at home unbeaten for Al Kholood.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • 2league matches away from home unbeaten for Al Shabab.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Al Kholood scored first in 3 of their last 10 league matches (30%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Al Shabab scored first in 4 of their last 10 league matches (40%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Al Kholood have averaged 1.1 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Al Shabab have averaged 1.2 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Julien Domingues has the highest listed average xGOT for Al Kholood at 0.76 across the provider's evidence window.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Yannick Carrasco has the highest listed average xGOT for Al Shabab at 0.58 across the provider's evidence window.Immutable kick-off snapshot

Immutable kick-off snapshot · Source: match facts feed. Evidence sets are labelled separately and never rebuilt from mutable post-match rows.

Questions about this result

  • What was the final score in Al Kholood vs Al Shabab?
    KHO beat SHB 2-1 in the Saudi Pro League.
  • Who scored the opening goal?
    Roger Martínez opened the scoring in the 6th minute.
  • Who scored in the match?
    Roger Martínez (6'), Iker Kortajarena (30'), Abdulrahman Al-Dawsari (87').
  • How many bookings were there?
    The referee showed 7 yellow cards.
  • Who refereed the match?
    Ali Mohammed Sawia Al Qahtani officiated.
  • When and where was the match played?
    KHO vs SHB kicked off on Wednesday, 9 September 2026 UK time.
  • How many corners were there in the match?
    10 corners were taken across the 90 minutes.
  • Did the model call it right?
    No. The published pick was Al Shabab to win, and it did not land.
  • When do they play next?
    KHO play Al Kholood on Saturday, 24 October 2026 UK time. SHB play Al Shabab on Friday, 30 October 2026 UK time.

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