Arqaam Sport 24.. Al-Wahda seeks Al-Shabab points to escape the specter of relegation

Al-Shabab will welcome its guest Al-Wahda, on Thursday evening, for the 27th round of the Roshen Professional League, at Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium in Malaz.

Al-Shabab seeks to restore the tone of victories after losing in the last round against Al-Ettifaq, and also seeks to win in order to consolidate its position in third place, as it has 53 points, 3 points behind Al-Hilal, who finished in fourth place.

On the other hand, Al-Wehda enters the match affected by its loss against Al-Hilal in the final of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup, after he presented a great match that extended to penalty kicks, while the confrontation of Al-Shabab represents a difficult test for Al-Wehda seeking to escape from the danger zone, as it ranks 13th with 26 points, only two points behind the centers. Landing.

He reads “Sport 24” in the numbers of the two teams before the 20th confrontation between them in the Professional League, where Al-Shabab excels with 12 victories compared to only two victories for Al-Wahda, while the tie was settled by 5 matches.

Al-Wehda is the most victorious team against Al-Shabab after Najran (13 matches).

Al-Wehda is seeking to achieve an unprecedented number against Al-Shabab, which is to beat it back and forth in the same season, after it had defeated it in the first round with a score of 2-1. It is noteworthy that this victory had ended the longest losing streak of Al-Wehda against Al-Shabab, which extended for 7 consecutive matches.

Al-Wehda achieved only two wins in the last 15 matches against Riyadh clubs in the Professional League, on the other hand, Al-Shabab is looking forward to avoiding its 100th loss in the Professional League, as it has received 99 defeats so far, including 55 away from home and 44 at home.

Al-Wehda coach Luis Sierra lost only two matches in 7 matches against Al-Shabab in the Professional League, both of which were when he was coach of Al-Ittihad, bearing in mind that Sierra, who won the first round match at the expense of Al-Shabab, did not win in two consecutive matches against them in the competition.

Brazilian Anselmo de Morais, Al-Wehda player, is looking forward to achieving his 50th victory in the Professional League, as he has achieved 49 wins so far in the competition, “36 victories with Al-Wehda – 13 victories with Al-Nassr,” scoring 17 goals and providing 8 assists during his career in the competition.

* Card match

Game time: Thursday, May 18 – at 7
Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd – Riyadh

Encounters history

Matches: 19
Youth win: 12
Unit win: 2
tie: 5