Match Events
| Min | Team | Card | Event | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5' | Al-Fayha | Goal — Hugo Moura | 1-0 | |
| 14' | Al-Kholood | Goal — Iker Kortajarena Canellada (assist: Julien Domingues) | 1-1 | |
| 51' | Al-Fayha | Substitution — Nawaf Al-Harthi on, Rayan Enad off | 1-1 | |
| 57' | Al-Fayha | Goal — Fashion Sakala (assist: Lázaro Vinicius Marques) | 2-1 | |
| 62' | Al-Kholood | Mansour Camara | 2-1 | |
| 66' | Al-Kholood | Substitution — Iker Kortajarena Canellada on, Mohammed Sawaan off | 2-1 | |
| 78' | Al-Kholood | Substitution — Coba Gomes da Costa on, Abdulrahman Al-Dosari off | 2-1 | |
| 80' | Al-Fayha | Substitution — Lázaro Vinicius Marques on, Jason Remeseiro off | 2-1 | |
| 80' | Al-Fayha | Substitution — Ahmed Bamasud on, Mohammed Al Dowaish off | 2-1 | |
| 84' | Al-Kholood | Julien Domingues | 2-1 | |
| 88' | Al-Kholood | Goal — Julien Domingues (assist: Mansour Camara) | 2-2 | |
| 90+1' | Al-Kholood | Substitution — Mansour Camara on, Yazan Madani off | 2-2 |
Al-Fayha and Al-Kholood shared the points at Al Majma'a Sport City on Thursday, 3 September 2026, playing out a 2-2 draw that had plenty of twists. The home side led at the break after a scrappy opening period, going in 1-1 at half-time following an early back-and-forth. Both teams pushed for a winner in the second half, trading blows until the final whistle, with neither able to find that extra goal to settle things. A point apiece probably suits Al-Kholood more given they were behind for spells of the match, and they'll take heart from digging in against a stubborn home outfit. Al-Fayha will feel it's two points dropped rather than one gained, having led at the interval only to be pegged back. Neither result does much damage in the bigger picture, but both sides will want to turn these draws into wins soon enough.
The Matchup
It finished 2-2 between Al-Fayha and Al-Kholood at Al Majma'ah Sport City, a scoreline that summed up a game short on clear separation between the two sides. Neither team could really take control of the ball for long, with Al-Fayha holding 39% possession, close enough to an even split to explain why the game never settled into one side's favour. There were spells of pressure from both teams, but not enough to turn a share of the points into all three. Days like this are part of a long season, and how each side responds in their next fixture will say plenty about their form heading forward. Here is a closer look at how the two teams compared statistically.
Man of the Match
Match Statistics
Al-Fayha vs Al-Kholood Lineups
Looking Ahead
Al-Fayha have a quick chance to build on this result. Their next test comes at home to Al-Riyadh, and how they respond after this result will be worth watching. You can follow the build-up and everything you need to know when Al-Fayha vs Al-Riyadh going to play at 11 October 2026 in Saudi Pro League 2026-27.
Al-Kholood, meanwhile, does not have long to wait before getting back out onto the pitch. They are next in action at home to Al-Qadsiah, a game that will give an early sense of how they carry this result forward. Full details are here: Al-Kholood vs Al-Qadsiah going to play at 9 October 2026 in Saudi Pro League 2026-27.