In this 15th week match, on Thu Feb 2nd, Abha will play host to Al Khaleej in a clash of the Pro League. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 12 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, 8th placed Abha, recorded a 1-2 loss against Al Hilal. Jang Hyun-Soo struck first for Al Hilal in the 21st minute, then Abdulfattah Mohamed Adam tied it up for Abha in the 29th minute. Abha is looking for direction having earned 15 points in their last 10 matches, while al Khaleej is fresh off their 3-0 shutout win against Al Raed. André Poko struck first for Al Khaleej in the 31st minute, then Khaled Al Samiri added another in the 60th minute In the end, Al Raed couldn’t muster any offence and Al Khaleej ran away with the shutout win. Al Khaleej is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season.
Al Khaleej’s top weapon lately has been Fábio Martins, who has 3 goals in the last five matches. For Abha, their top scorers are Saleh Al Jamaan and Nawaf Alsadi, each having 2 goals in their last 5 matches.