Al Diriyah v Al Ahli

Saudi Pro League

Full time

Al Diriyah

0–1

Al Ahli

Match events

Al DiriyahAl Ahli

1st half

6'
Yellow cardZakaria Al Hawsawi (Al Ahli) Yellow Card at 6'
Yellow cardIdrissa Gueye (Al Diriyah) Yellow Card at 17'
17'
25'0–1
GoalEduard Spertsyan (Al Ahli) Goal at 25'

2nd half

57'
SubstitutionMatheus Gonçalves (Al Ahli) Substitution at 57'
58'
Yellow cardValentin Atangana (Al Ahli) Yellow Card at 58'
61'
Yellow cardRayane Hamidou (Al Ahli) Yellow Card at 61'
SubstitutionAbdulelah Al-Malki (Al Diriyah) Substitution at 68'
68'
Yellow cardAbdulelah Al-Malki (Al Diriyah) Yellow Card at 69'
69'
SubstitutionHatan Bahbri (Al Diriyah) Substitution at 77'
77'
SubstitutionMeshari Al Nemer (Al Diriyah) Substitution at 77'
77'
SubstitutionMohamed Thaiban Hameran (Al Diriyah) Substitution at 77'
77'
82'
SubstitutionFeras Al-Brikan (Al Ahli) Substitution at 82'
SubstitutionTaher Wadi (Al Diriyah) Substitution at 89'
89'
90'
SubstitutionMohammed Sulaiman (Al Ahli) Substitution at 90'
90'
SubstitutionWaheb Saleh (Al Ahli) Substitution at 90'
90'
SubstitutionNaif Masoud (Al Ahli) Substitution at 90'
90'+4'
Yellow cardNaif Masoud (Al Ahli) Yellow Card at 90'+4'

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News and reaction

Match reportAsian Football Confederation postpones 2027 Asian Cup in Saudi ArabiaThe Asian Football Confederation has confirmed that the 2027 AFC Asian Cup, which was scheduled to be held from Jan. 7 to Feb. 5, will be postponed due to regional security concerns.ESPN4 Nov

InterviewPortugal, Man United, Real Madrid: Cristiano Ronaldo's long history of rows with coachesCristiano Ronaldo has retired from international soccer with Portugal after being benched by coach Jorge Jesus. It is far from the first high-profile row of his career.ESPN6d ago

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Match details

Date: Friday 14 August 2026
Started: 4:00 am AEDT
Venue: Al-Awwal Park, King Fahd International Stadium
Competition: Saudi Pro League
Officials: Mohammed Al-Hoaish (Referee)

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Team lists

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Updated 12 Nov, 2:57 am

Ronaldo off Al Nassr's ACL squad due to Saudi security concernsCristiano Ronaldo is being rested for Al Nassr's AFC Champions League trip to Uzbekistan amid concern that the security situation in Saudi Arabia will continue to impact Asia's top soccer tournaments.ESPN3 Nov