Week 17 brings us a match on Jan 15th where Al Faisaly will travel to Riyadh to battle Al Nassr in a meeting of these two Pro League teams. Al Nassr sits at 3rd place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Dhamk. Anderson Talisca struck first for Al Nassr in the 19th minute, then Gonzalo Martínez added another in the 51st minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Dhamk couldn’t manage to score, and Al Nassr took the shutout win. Al Nassr should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 17 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Al Faisaly recorded a 2-2 draw against Al Ahli. Hicham Faik scored the first goal for Al Faisaly in the 10th minute, but Omar Jihad Al Somah got the equalizer for Al Ahli in the 4th minute of the first half’s stoppage time . They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches.
Al Nassr and Al Faisaly last played eachother at the King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Sport City Stadium on Thu Aug 19th. Al Faisaly was victorious by a score of 2 to 1. Anderson Talisca scored the first goal for Al Nassr in the 8th minute, but Júlio Tavares got the equalizer for Al Faisaly in the 4th minute of the first half’s stoppage time Finally they completed the comback in the 50th minute on a goal by Júlio Tavares to cap off a wild match.
Júlio Tavares and Romain Amalfitano are the top scorers for Al Faisaly in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.. For Al Nassr, their top scorers are Vincent Aboubakar and Anderson Talisca, each having 3 goals in their last five matches.