Al Riyadh vs Al Nassr FCPrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Al Riyadh lost 2-4 away to Al Ettifaq on the opening weekend and sit sixteenth without a point. Al Nassr beat Al Fateh 3-0 and lead the table on 3 points. The last five outings of the hosts show an attack that flickers on and off: two 1-0 wins over Al Okhdood and Al Fateh, a 2-2 with Al Gharafa, a 1-1 at Al Taawon and that 2-4 to start the season. In three of those five they managed one goal at most. Al Nassr rounded off the summer with mixed results alongside the 3-0, losing 0-2 to Almeria, 2-4 at Estrela and 1-2 at Benfica B, with a 2-0 win at Merida in between. Five meetings are on record and four went to the visitors: 0-1 and 5-1 most recently, then 2-1 in April 2025 and another 0-1 in November 2024, with a 2-2 in May 2024 the lone exception. In the three of those played in Riyadh the home club has managed two goals in total. Scoring in the Saudi league sits at 3.11 per game. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.