Al Shabab v NEOM prediction
TACTIX’s free model pick for Al Shabab v NEOM, Pro League on Thu, 03 Dec 2026 17:00 GMT posts shortly before kick-off. Form, head-to-head and league standing for both sides are below.
The match
Al Shabab host NEOM in the Pro League (Saudi-Arabia) on Thursday 3 December (kick-off 17:00 UK).
The key numbers
Al Shabab are unbeaten in their last five matches in all competitions.
Form and the table
10 of Al Shabab’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (67%). Both teams scored in 10 of Al Shabab’s last 15 results in all competitions (67%). At home, Al Shabab have three wins, three draws and three defeats in their last 9 home matches in all competitions — 1.33 points per game, scoring 2.22 and conceding 1.89. Al Shabab have scored 20 goals, the sixth-most of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 11 games, ranked per game). Al Shabab have conceded 15 goals, the seventh-fewest of the 18 clubs.
Five of NEOM’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (33%). Both teams scored in six of NEOM’s last 15 results in all competitions (40%). Away from home, NEOM have three wins, one draw and three defeats in their last 7 away matches in all competitions — 1.43 points per game, scoring 1.00 and conceding 0.86. NEOM have scored 18 goals, the eighth-most (shared) of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 12 games, ranked per game). NEOM have conceded 10 goals, the second-fewest of the 18 clubs.
Al Shabab (10th) and NEOM (fifth) are eight points apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have NEOM the stronger side, 3 rating points above Al Shabab (NEOM 1669, Al Shabab 1666, after at least 46 rated matches each).
Head-to-head
The most recent meeting, on 11 May 2026, finished NEOM 2–1 Al Shabab.
Team news
Predicted Al Shabab XI (4-4-2): M. Diaw, T. Jedvaj, D. Al Anazi, M. Al Thani, M. Barry, J. Brownhill, Y. Adli, Y. Carrasco, D. Podence, R. Martínez, R. Mathias — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Ricardo Mathias (6.3 per match over five appearances, four goals and one assist) and Y. Carrasco (6.1 per match over nine appearances, six goals and one assist) have been Al Shabab’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Al Shabab (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Ricardo Mathias averages 2.6 shots per 90 over 448 minutes, with a shot in four of the last five appearances. Y. Carrasco averages 2.4 key passes per 90 over 810 minutes, with a key pass in nine of the last nine appearances.
Predicted NEOM XI (4-4-2): M. Bulka, M. Sarr, N. Zézé, I. Hawsawi, K. Al Dawsari, A. Al Oyayari, K. Al-Absi, M. Taha, V. Vada, A. Lacazette, S. Benrahma — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, S. Benrahma (6.0 per match over seven appearances, four goals and three assists) and A. Lacazette (4.9 per match over 12 appearances, seven goals and two assists) have been NEOM’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for NEOM (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), S. Benrahma averages 3.8 shots per 90 over 456 minutes, with a shot in six of the last seven appearances. A. Lacazette averages 1.7 shots per 90 over 929 minutes, with a shot in seven of the last 10 appearances.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
The Numbers
- Kick-off: · Pro League · Al-Shabab Club Stadium
- Head-to-head (last 2): Al Shabab 1 · draws 0 · NEOM 1 · 4 goals/game
- Recent form: Al Shabab 3W 2D 0L · NEOM 2W 1D 2L
Al Shabab v NEOM (Pro League): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 6 November 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 30 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Al Shabab for / against | Line | NEOM for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.75 for · 0.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.38 for · 5.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.63 for · 2.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 14 for · 12.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 12.75 for · 11.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5.38 for · 4 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4 for · 3.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 10.88 for · 11.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 12.38 for · 11.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.63 for · 2.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.75 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
Al Shabab
Al Shabab Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Diaw | 8 | 90720 min | 222.8 /90 | 81 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Mohammed Al-Mahasneh | 3 | 90270 min | 72.3 /90 | 62 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Diaw n 8 | 90 | 2.8 |
| Mohammed Al-Mahasneh n 3 | 90 | 2.3 |
Al Shabab Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Jedvaj | 11 | 87962 min | 100.9 /90 | 90.8 /90 | 70.7 /90 | 282.6 /90 | 40.4 /90 | 20.2 /90 |
| Mohammed Fuad Ibrahim Al Thani | 11 | 79870 min | 222.3 /90 | 80.8 /90 | 50.5 /90 | 434.4 /90 | 70.7 /90 | 20.2 /90 |
| M. Barry | 9 | 85767 min | 91.1 /90 | 161.9 /90 | 60.7 /90 | 354.1 /90 | 50.6 /90 | 20.2 /90 |
| Dhari Al Anazi | 9 | 80724 min | 121.5 /90 | 81 /90 | 30.4 /90 | 364.5 /90 | 162 /90 | 50.6 /90 |
| Ali Al Bulayhi | 3 | 71213 min | 00 /90 | 10.4 /90 | 10.4 /90 | 10.4 /90 | 52.1 /90 | 10.4 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Brownhill n 8 | 88.3 | 1.4 | 1 | — |
| T. Jedvaj n 8 | 86.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 | — |
| Y. Adli n 8 | 87 | 0.8 | 1.2 | — |
| Mohammed Fuad Ibrahim Al Thani n 8 | 78.8 | 0.6 | 1 | — |
| Roger Martínez n 8 | 81.4 | 0.6 | 1.5 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Brownhill n 8 | 88.3 | 2.3 |
| T. Jedvaj n 8 | 86.5 | 1.2 |
| Y. Adli n 8 | 87 | 1.2 |
| Mohammed Fuad Ibrahim Al Thani n 8 | 78.8 | 2 |
| Roger Martínez n 8 | 81.4 | 0.7 |
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Al Shabab Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Martínez | 10 | 80799 min | 30.3 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 212.4 /90 | 111.2 /90 | 70.8 /90 | 80.9 /90 |
| Abdullah Matuq | 8 | 45358 min | 10.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 71.8 /90 | 41 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 10.3 /90 |
| Ricardo Mathias | 5 | 90448 min | 40.8 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 132.6 /90 | 81.6 /90 | 40.8 /90 | 51 /90 |
| Abdulrahman Al Obud | 5 | 36180 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 21 /90 | 21 /90 | 00 /90 | 10.5 /90 |
| Carlos Júnior | 1 | 9090 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 11 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Brownhill n 8 | 88.3 | 1.3 | 0.6 |
| T. Jedvaj n 8 | 86.5 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Y. Adli n 8 | 87 | 0.9 | 0 |
| Mohammed Fuad Ibrahim Al Thani n 8 | 78.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Martínez n 8 | 81.4 | 2.4 | 1.1 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Brownhill n 8 | 88.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| T. Jedvaj n 8 | 86.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Y. Adli n 8 | 87 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Mohammed Fuad Ibrahim Al Thani n 8 | 78.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Martínez n 8 | 81.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
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NEOM
NEOM Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Bulka | 10 | 90900 min | 242.4 /90 | 70.7 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Luís Maximiano | 2 | 90180 min | 63 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Bulka n 8 | 90 | 2 |
| Luís Maximiano n 8 | 90 | 3.9 |
NEOM Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Sarr | 12 | 901080 min | 181.5 /90 | 181.5 /90 | 80.7 /90 | 514.3 /90 | 30.3 /90 | 00 /90 |
| N. Zézé | 12 | 901080 min | 141.2 /90 | 70.6 /90 | 50.4 /90 | 342.8 /90 | 60.5 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| Islam Hawsawi | 10 | 75752 min | 131.6 /90 | 60.7 /90 | 00 /90 | 566.7 /90 | 60.7 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Mohannad Abu Taha | 7 | 67471 min | 163.1 /90 | 61.1 /90 | 20.4 /90 | 275.2 /90 | 51 /90 | 10.2 /90 |
| Khalifah Al Dawsari | 7 | 66462 min | 163.1 /90 | 51 /90 | 00 /90 | 254.9 /90 | 81.6 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Zézé n 8 | 90 | 0.6 | 0.8 | — |
| M. Sarr n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0.5 | — |
| A. Lacazette n 8 | 81.3 | 1 | 1.4 | — |
| Abdulmalik Al Oyayari n 8 | 76.8 | 2.3 | 0.9 | — |
| M. Bulka n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.3 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Sarr n 8 | 90 | 1.5 |
| N. Zézé n 8 | 90 | 1.3 |
| A. Lacazette n 8 | 81.3 | 1.1 |
| Abdulmalik Al Oyayari n 8 | 76.8 | 1.6 |
| Islam Hawsawi n 8 | 71.5 | 1.9 |
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NEOM Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Lacazette | 12 | 77929 min | 70.7 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 181.7 /90 | 101 /90 | 151.5 /90 | 80.8 /90 |
| Muhannad Al Saad | 9 | 48434 min | 10.2 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 102.1 /90 | 30.6 /90 | 91.9 /90 | 20.4 /90 |
| Haroune Camara | 7 | 69480 min | 00 /90 | 20.4 /90 | 112.1 /90 | 40.8 /90 | 40.8 /90 | 50.9 /90 |
| S. Benrahma | 6 | 75450 min | 40.8 /90 | 30.6 /90 | 193.8 /90 | 61.2 /90 | 173.4 /90 | 71.4 /90 |
| Ala Al Haji | 2 | 67134 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 42.7 /90 | 10.7 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Sarr n 8 | 90 | 0.5 | 0 |
| N. Zézé n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0 |
| A. Lacazette n 8 | 81.3 | 1.8 | 1 |
| Abdulmalik Al Oyayari n 8 | 76.8 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| M. Bulka n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Sarr n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| N. Zézé n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Lacazette n 8 | 81.3 | 0.7 | 0.1 |
| Abdulmalik Al Oyayari n 8 | 76.8 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Bulka n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Al Shabab v NEOM — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2026-05-11 NEOM 2–1 Al Shabab
- 2026-01-14 Al Shabab 3–2 NEOM
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Al Shabab and NEOM?
- In their last 2 meetings, Al Shabab won 1, NEOM won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 4 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Al Shabab and NEOM?
- Recent form — Al Shabab 3W 2D 0L; NEOM 2W 1D 2L.
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