Al Shabab vs Al Qadsiah: 2–3
Al Qadsiah beat Al Shabab 3–2 in the Saudi Pro League on Wednesday, 31 December 2025 at Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium, King Fahd International Stadium, Saudi Arabia.
- Competition: Saudi Pro League (2025-26 Saudi Pro League)
- Kick-off time: Wed, 31 Dec 2025, 17:30 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium, King Fahd International Stadium, Saudi Arabia
- Attendance: 2,556
- Teams: Al Shabab (home), Al Qadsiah (away)
Goals
- 12' — Mateo Retegui (Al Qadsiah)
- 31' — Julián Quiñones (penalty) (Al Qadsiah)
- 41' — Nahitan Nández (Al Qadsiah)
- 61' — Josh Brownhill (Al Shabab)
- 90'+2' — Yannick Carrasco (penalty) (Al Shabab)
Match statistics
| Statistic | Al Shabab | Al Qadsiah |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 38.3 | 61.7 |
| Shots | 14 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 6 |
| Corners | 6 | 6 |
| Fouls | 9 | 15 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 2 |
Starting line-ups
Al Shabab (3-4-2-1): Marcelo Grohe (G), Mohammed Al Shwirekh (CD), Wesley Hoedt (CD-L), Ali Makki (CD-R), Josh Brownhill (CM-L), Yacine Adli (CM-R), Saad Balobaid (LM), Hussain Al-Sabiyani (RM), Abdullah Saeed (F), Yannick Carrasco (CF-L), Unai Hernandez (CF-R).
Al Qadsiah (5-3-2): Koen Casteels (G), Gastón Álvarez (CD), Yasser Al-Shahrani (CD-L), Nacho (CD-R), Christopher Bonsu Baah (LB), Mohammed Abu Al-Shamat (RB), Julian Weigl (CM), Musab Al-Juwayr (CM-L), Nahitan Nández (CM-R), Mateo Retegui (CF-L), Julián Quiñones (CF-R).
Recent form
Al Shabab: lost 1–0 away to Al Hilal (31 Oct); drew 1–1 vs Al Ettifaq (8 Nov); drew 1–1 away to Al Okhdood (23 Nov); lost 4–1 away to Al Ittihad (29 Nov); lost 2–0 away to Al Ittihad (27 Dec).
Al Qadsiah: lost 2–0 away to Al Taawoun (1 Nov); won 4–0 vs Al Kholood (6 Nov); lost 2–1 away to Al Ahli (21 Nov); lost 3–3 away to Al Ahli (28 Nov); drew 1–1 vs Damac (27 Dec).