2019–20 Al-Ahli Saudi FC season

The 2019–20 season was Al-Ahli's 44th consecutive season in the top flight of Saudi football and 83rd year in existence as a football club.[4] The club participated in the Pro League, the King Cup and both the 2019 and the 2020 editions of the AFC Champions League.

Al-Ahli
2019–20 season
President
  • Ahmed Al-Sayegh (until 28 January)
  • Abdulelah Mouminah (from 8 February)
Manager
StadiumKing Abdullah Sports City
Pro League3rd
King CupSemi-finals
2019 ACLRound of 16
2020 ACLQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague: Omar Al Somah (19)
All: Omar Al Somah (23)
Highest home attendance48,094 vs Al-Hilal
(6 August 2019)
Lowest home attendance2,462 vs Al-Jandal
(5 November 2019)
Average home league attendance12,792
All statistics correct as of 30 September 2020.

The season covered the period from 1 July 2019 to 30 September 2020.

Players edit

Squad information edit

As of 1 February 2020[5][6]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   KSA Yasser Al-Mosailem
2 DF   KSA Saeed Al-Mowalad
3 DF   KSA Mohammed Al-Fatil
5 DF   KSA Mohammed Al-Khabrani
6 MF   BRA Souza
7 MF   KSA Salman Al-Moasher
8 MF   BIH Elvis Sarić
9 FW   SYR Omar Al Somah
10 MF   KSA Abdulfattah Asiri
11 MF   KSA Housain Al-Mogahwi
13 DF   KSA Yazeed Al-Bakr
14 FW   KSA Muhannad Assiri
15 MF   KSA Mohammed Al-Majhad
16 MF   KSA Nooh Al-Mousa
17 MF   GER Marko Marin
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 MF   ALG Youcef Belaïli
21 FW   CPV Djaniny
23 DF   KSA Abdullah Hassoun
24 DF   KSA Hussein Abdulghani (captain)
25 DF   KSA Motaz Hawsawi
29 FW   KSA Abdulrahman Ghareeb
33 GK   KSA Mohammed Al-Owais
34 FW   KSA Mazen Abo Shararah (on loan from Damac)
35 MF   KSA Yousef Al-Harbi
37 DF   KSA Abdulbasit Hindi
40 MF   KSA Ali Al-Asmari
44 GK   KSA Mohammed Al Rubaie
60 DF   BRA Lucas Lima
66 GK   KSA Basem Atallah
70 DF   KSA Mohammed Bassas

Out on loan edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
4 DF   KSA Khaled Al-Barakah (at Al-Ettifaq until 30 June 2020)
15 MF   KSA Abdulaziz Al-Shahrani (at Damac until 30 June 2020)
18 FW   CHA Othman Alhaj (at Al-Fayha until 30 June 2020)
20 DF   KSA Ali Al-Zubaidi (at Al-Wehda until 30 June 2020)
27 MF   KSA Sultan Mendash (at Al-Taawoun until 30 June 2020)
30 DF   KSA Hani Al-Sebyani (at Al-Fayha until 30 June 2020)
32 DF   KSA Faisal Darisi (at Al-Raed until 30 June 2020)
No. Pos. Nation Player
40 MF   KSA Yahya Al-Qarni (at Ohod until 30 June 2020)
75 DF   BRA Aderlan Santos (at Rio Ave until 30 June 2020)
77 MF   KSA Omar Al-Zayni (at Al-Qadsiah until 30 June 2020)
DF   KSA Mohammed Al-Zubaidi (at Al-Hazem until 30 June 2020)
MF   KSA Nasser Al-Daajani (at Al-Taawoun until 30 June 2020)
MF   KSA Abdulrahman Al-Harthi (at Al-Khaleej until 30 June 2020)

Transfers and loans edit

Transfers in edit

Entry date Position No. Player From club Fee Ref.
30 April 2019 MF 27   Sultan Mendash   Al-Faisaly Free [7]
31 May 2019 DF 4   Khaled Al-Barakah   Al-Hazem $1,100,000 [8]
27 June 2019 DF 13   Yazeed Al-Bakr   Al-Faisaly $2,135,000 [9]
28 June 2019 DF 5   Mohammed Al-Khabrani   Al-Qadsiah $2,135,000 [10]
8 July 2019 MF 22   Danijel Aleksić   Yeni Malatyaspor $2,245,000 [11]
12 July 2019 MF 8   Elvis Sarić   Suwon Bluewings $1,685,000 [12]
1 August 2019 DF 87   Ervin Zukanović   Genoa $2,245,000 [13]
29 August 2019 MF 19   Youcef Belaïli   ES Tunis $3,300,000 [14]
30 August 2019 MF 15   Mohammed Al-Majhad   Al-Fateh $3,500,000 [15]
30 August 2019 DF 60   Lucas Lima   Nantes $6,600,000 [16]
5 January 2020 MF 17   Marko Marin   Red Star Belgrade $2,500,000 [17]

Loans in edit

Start date End date Position No. Player From club Fee Ref.
31 January 2020 End of season FW 34   Mazen Abo Shararah   Damac None [18]
7 September 2020 31 July 2021 MF 32   Hassan Al-Qeed   Al-Shabab None [19]

Transfers out edit

Exit date Position No. Player To club Fee Ref.
22 May 2019 DF 13   Mohamed Abdel Shafy   Zamalek Released [20]
4 July 2019 MF 71   Nicolae Stanciu   Slavia Prague $6,730,000 [21]
11 July 2019 MF 5   Claudio Baeza   Necaxa $3,365,000 [22]
15 July 2019 MF 28   Ayman Al-Khulaif   Al-Wehda $535,000 [23]
26 July 2019 MF   Maher Othman   Al-Batin Free [24]
28 July 2019 MF 49   Ahmed Al-Zain   Al-Raed $267,500 [25]
29 July 2019 GK 22   Ahmed Al-Rehaili   Al-Raed Free [26]
1 August 2019 DF 17   Paulo Díaz   River Plate $4,500,000 [27]
7 August 2019 DF 4   Alexis   Racing de Santander Free [28]
17 August 2019 GK 41   Majed Al-Ghamdi   Al-Hazem Free [29]
18 August 2019 MF 50   Abdullah Majrashi   Al-Raed Undisclosed [30]
21 August 2019 DF 32   Abdullah Al-Khateeb   Al-Ettifaq Free [31]
30 August 2019 MF 22   Danijel Aleksić   İstanbul Başakşehir Undisclosed [32]
4 September 2019 MF 8   Taisir Al-Jassim   Al-Nasr Free [33]
28 January 2020 MF 47   Mustafa Bassas   Al-Faisaly Free [34]
31 January 2020 DF 87   Ervin Zukanović   S.P.A.L. Free [35]

Loans out edit

Start date End date Position No. Player To club Fee Ref.
9 July 2019 End of season DF 27   Mohammed Al-Zubaidi   Al-Hazem None [36]
10 July 2019 End of season DF 32   Faisal Darisi   Al-Raed None [37]
11 July 2019 End of season MF 15   Abdulaziz Al-Shahrani   Damac None [38]
15 July 2019 End of season DF 20   Ali Al-Zubaidi   Al-Wehda None [39]
23 July 2019 End of season MF 40   Yahya Al-Qarni   Ohod None [40]
24 July 2019 End of season MF   Abdulrahman Al-Harthi   Al-Khaleej None [41]
4 August 2019 End of season DF 30   Hani Al-Sebyani   Al-Fayha None [42]
14 August 2019 End of season DF 75   Aderlan Santos   Rio Ave None [43]
30 August 2019 End of season MF 77   Omar Al-Zayni   Al-Qadsiah None [44]
31 August 2019 End of season FW 18   Othman Alhaj   Al-Fayha None [45]
10 January 2020 End of season MF 27   Sultan Mendash   Al-Taawoun None [46]
31 January 2020 End of season DF 4   Khaled Al-Barakah   Al-Ettifaq None [47]

Pre-season edit

14 July 2019 Friendly Al-Ahli   3–2   Varaždin Varaždin, Croatia
18:00 CEST Al Somah   18'
Al-Mogahwi   25'
Asiri   29'
Report Stolnik   16'
Kolarić   56'
Stadium: Stadion Varteks
20 July 2019 Friendly Al-Ahli   3–1   Dravograd Bad Blumau, Austria
17:00 CEST Ghareeb   29'
Alhaj   42', 89'
Report   40' Stadium: Stadion Bad Blumau
21 July 2019 Friendly Al-Ahli   3–0   Žarkovo Kumberg, Austria
17:00 CEST Al Somah   30' (pen.)
Asiri   45'
Al-Mogahwi   73'
Report Stadium: Stadion Kumberg
23 July 2019 Friendly Al-Ahli   3–0   Bravo Bad Blumau, Austria
17:00 CEST Aleksić   34'
Alhaj   48'
Mendash   76'
Report Stadium: Stadion Bad Blumau

Competitions edit

Overall edit

Overview edit

Competition Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Pro League 30 15 5 10 49 36 +13 050.00
King Cup 4 4 0 0 10 3 +7 100.00
2019 Champions League 2 1 0 1 3 4 −1 050.00
2020 Champions League 8 3 2 3 7 10 −3 037.50
Total 44 23 7 14 69 53 +16 052.27

Updated to match played 30 September 2020
Source: Competitions

Pro League edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Al-Hilal (C) 30 22 6 2 74 26 +48 72 Qualification for AFC Champions League group stage
2 Al-Nassr 30 19 7 4 60 26 +34 64
3 Al-Ahli 30 15 5 10 49 36 +13 50
4 Al-Wehda 30 16 1 13 45 40 +5 49 Qualification for AFC Champions League play-off round
5 Al-Faisaly 30 14 6 10 41 36 +5 48
Updated to match(es) played on 9 September 2020. Source: spl.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Total goal difference; 5) Total goals scored; 6) Fair-play points (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).[48]
(C) Champions

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
30 15 5 10 49 36  +13 50 10 3 2 31 15  +16 5 2 8 18 21  −3

Last updated: 9 September 2020.
Source: [citation needed]

Results by round edit

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAAHAHAH
ResultDWLWDWWLWWLWLWWDWLLDWLWWLWLDLW
Position749443343342333333333433333333
Updated to match(es) played on 9 September 2020 (2020-09-09). Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

22 August 2019 1 Al-Ahli 1–1 Al-Adalah Jeddah
20:50 Abdulghani   19'
Aleksić   45+4'
Zukanović   67'
Report Al-Burayh   31'
Biteghé   55'
Cissé   88'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 7,544
Referee: Bakary Gassama (Gambia)
31 August 2019 2 Al-Ettifaq 1–2 Al-Ahli Dammam
18:40 Kiss   28'
Sliti   55'
Al-Hazaa   90+4'
Report Al Somah   45+2'
Al-Khabrani   54'   83'
Ghareeb   85'
Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium
Attendance: 10,010
Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)
14 September 2019 3 Al-Ahli 1–2 Al-Wehda Jeddah
20:35 Al-Fatil   42'
Al-Mogahwi   90+3'
A. Asiri   90+5'
Al Somah   90+6'
Report Niakaté   8', 45+1'
Al-Khulaif   18'
Botía   26'
Al-Zori   49'
Goodwin   88'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 12,688
Referee: Matej Jug (Slovenia)
21 September 2019 4 Al-Fateh 0–2 Al-Ahli Al-Hasa
18:20 Al-Fuhaid   47' Report Djaniny   6'
Al Somah   22'
Al-Mousa   51'
Hassoun   55'
A. Asiri   63'
Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium
Attendance: 14,000
Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük (Netherlands)
27 September 2019 5 Al-Ahli 0–0 Al-Nassr Jeddah
20:15 Hindi   84' Report Hamdallah   40'
Yahya   54'
Maicon   71'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 30,198
Referee: Artur Soares Dias (Portugal)
5 October 2019 6 Al-Fayha 0–3 Al-Ahli Al Majma'ah
18:20 Assis   20'
Al-Barakah   55'
Report Al-Mousa   13'
Djaniny   23'
Hindi   45+5'
Al Somah   52'
Stadium: Al Majma'ah Sports City
Attendance: 3,993
Referee: Bobby Madden (Scotland)
18 October 2019 7 Al-Ahli 3–1 Al-Taawoun Jeddah
20:00 A. Asiri   22'
Lucas Lima   39'
Djaniny   44'
Al-Mogahwi   50'
Sarić   52'
Al Somah   70'
Al-Owais   84'
Report Héldon   10'
Assiri   23'
Al-Mousa   33'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 9,431
Referee: Jorge Sousa (Portugal)
26 October 2019 8 Al-Hazem 2–1 Al-Ahli Ar Rass
18:10 Fettouhi   34'
Al-Zubaidi   42'
Muralha   45+3'
Tandia   50'
Hamzi   87'
Report Lucas Lima   34'
Belaïli   41'
A. Asiri   60'
Hindi   70'
Al-Mowalad   90+4'
Stadium: Al-Hazem Club Stadium
Attendance: 3,391
Referee: Ivan Bebek (Croatia)
31 October 2019 9 Al-Ahli 2–1 Al-Ittihad Jeddah
19:50 A. Asiri   13'
Sarić   18'
Al Somah   37'
Al-Owais   76'
Report Abdulhamid   33'
Al-Sahafi   71'
Al-Bishi   90'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 29,724
Referee: Artur Soares Dias (Portugal)
23 November 2019 10 Al-Ahli 3–1 Al-Faisaly Jeddah
19:40 Djaniny   27', 90+5'
Hindi   45+6'
Souza   55'
Report Qassem   90+4' Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 7,964
Referee: Matej Jug (Slovenia)
19 December 2019 12 Al-Ahli 5–1 Damac Jeddah
19:50 Djaniny   9', 58'
Al-Mogahwi   13'
Al-Bakr   40'
Lucas Lima   45',   60'
Al-Asmari   90+2'
Report Hadraf   36'
Abousaban   84'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 6,325
Referee: Turki Al-Khudhayr
28 December 2019 13 Al-Shabab 1–0 Al-Ahli Riyadh
17:50 Asprilla   27'
Sharahili   28'
N'Diaye   60'
Report Al-Mowalad   74'
Souza   87'
Al-Asmari   89'
Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
Attendance: 11,746
Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan (Romania)
7 January 2020 11 Al-Hilal 3–1 Al-Ahli Riyadh
20:00 Al-Faraj   25'
Al-Dawsari   37'
Kanno   42'
Al-Breik   66'
Gomis   70'
Al-Bulaihi   90'
Report Asiri   44'
Al Somah   45'
Belaïli   73'
Sarić   78'
Stadium: King Saud University Stadium
Attendance: 21,543
Referee: Szymon Marciniak (Poland)
13 January 2020 14 Al-Ahli 3–1 Abha Jeddah
20:05 Djaniny   20'
Al Somah   35' (pen.), 83'
Souza   56'
Report Andriatsima   26'
Al-Nabit   31'
Tahrat   34'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 12,055
Referee: Sultan Al-Harbi
23 January 2020 15 Al-Raed 1–2 Al-Ahli Buraidah
20:10 Al-Amri   38'
Fouzair   66'
Al-Rehaili   71'
Report Al-Khabrani   15'
Djaniny   59'
Al Somah   84', 85'
Souza   90+4'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium
Attendance: 4,148
Referee: Shukri Al-Hanfoush
1 February 2020 16 Al-Adalah 1–1 Al-Ahli Al-Hasa
15:25 Biteghé   30',   84'
Andria   51'
Mandaw   84'
Report Al-Khabrani   18'
Al-Moasher   38'
Lucas Lima   84'
Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium
Attendance: 15,304
Referee: Allard Lindhout (Netherlands)
6 February 2020 17 Al-Ahli 3–2 Al-Ettifaq Mecca
20:20 Al-Mowalad   30'
Al-Mogahwi   79',   90'
Belaïli   85' (pen.), 90+4' (pen.),   90+5'
Report Al-Robeai   34'
Souza   37'
Kiss   68' (pen.)
Al-Qumaizi   78'
Al-Kwikbi   84'
Azaro   90'
Yambéré   90+4'
M'Bolhi   90+4'
Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium
Attendance: 5,018
Referee: Turki Al-Khudhayr
14 February 2020 18 Al-Wehda 2–0 Al-Ahli Mecca
20:25 Luisinho   28'
Niakaté   82'
Botía   84'
Report Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium
Attendance: 10,807
Referee: Slavko Vinčić (Slovenia)
21 February 2020 19 Al-Ahli 0–1 Al-Fateh Jeddah
20:30 Asiri   35'
Abdulghani   81'
Al-Moasher   84'
Report Bendebka   45+1'
Al-Zaqaan   89'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 8,930
Referee: Majed Al-Shamrani
27 February 2020 20 Al-Nassr 2–2 Al-Ahli Riyadh
20:40 Giuliano   58', 66'
Al-Ghanam   69'
Al-Amri   74'
Report Petros   32' (o.g.)
Al Somah   43' (pen.)
Bassas   51'
Marin   52'
Abdulghani   67'
Belaïli   77'
Djaniny   90'
Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
Attendance: 13,069
Referee: Damir Skomina (Slovenia)
6 March 2020 21 Al-Ahli 1–0 Al-Fayha Jeddah
20:40 Al Somah   87'
Djaniny   88'
Report Al-Sobhi   33' Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 10,836
Referee: Slavko Vinčić (Slovenia)
12 March 2020 22 Al-Taawoun 1–0 Al-Ahli Buraidah
20:40 Petrolina   10'
Cássio   83'
Kadesh   90+4'
Report Souza   69' Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Srđan Jovanović (Serbia)
4 August 2020 23 Al-Ahli 4–2 Al-Hazem Jeddah
21:15 Ghareeb   3'
Lucas Lima   22'
Al Somah   50'
H. Asiri   86',   86'   90+2'
Al-Harbi   88'
Report Al-Qeshtah   57'
Strandberg   65'
Cafú   68',   90+1'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Shukri Al-Hanfoush
9 August 2020 24 Al-Ittihad 1–2 Al-Ahli Jeddah
21:00 Abdulhamid   20'
Al-Malki   41'
Al-Shamrani   57'
Al-Sumairi   62'
Report Al Somah   30', 64',   39'
Sarić   45+1'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Srđan Jovanović (Serbia)
15 August 2020 25 Al-Faisaly 2–0 Al-Ahli Al Majma'ah
19:10 El Jebli   27' (pen.)
Hyland   66'
Kaabi   73'
Report Al-Harbi   56'
Hindi   82'
Stadium: Al Majma'ah Sports City
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Gediminas Mažeika (Lithuania)
20 August 2020 26 Al-Ahli 2–1 Al-Hilal Jeddah
20:55 Al Somah   5'
Al-Asmari   45+1'
Sarić   57'
A. Asiri   74'
Al-Moasher   76'
Abo Shararah   90+5'
Report Jahfali   7'
Al-Bulaihi   62'
Carrillo   72'
Cuéllar   90+1'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Andrés Cunha (Uruguay)
25 August 2020 27 Damac 2–1 Al-Ahli Abha
19:05 Zelaya   14',   24' (pen.), 38'
Ayadi   52'
Report Al Somah   60'
Al-Khabrani   66'   75'
Stadium: Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Gediminas Mažeika (Lithuania)
30 August 2020 28 Al-Ahli 1–1 Al-Shabab Jeddah
20:40 Al-Majhad   24'
Al-Asmari   39'
Sarić   53'
Lucas Lima   55'
H. Asiri   90+9'
Report Guanca   21'
Al-Hamdan   28'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Aleksei Kulbakov (Belarus)
4 September 2020 29 Abha 2–1 Al-Ahli Abha
20:35 AST (UTC+3) Bguir   32' (pen.), 90+3'
Aashor   45+4'
Atouchi   80'
Al-Najei   88'
Report Hassoun   80' Stadium: Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Khaled Al-Teris
9 September 2020 30 Al-Ahli 2–0 Al-Raed Jeddah
20:35 Sarić   24'
Al-Asmari   42'
Al-Moasher   55'
Hassoun   66'
Abdulghani   77'
Al Somah   79'
Report Al-Showaish   90+1' Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Vítor Ferreira (Portugal)
  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i Matches from 7 March and onwards will be played behind closed doors due to concerns over the coronavirus outbreak.[49]

King Cup edit

All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

5 November 2019 Round of 64 Al-Ahli 4–1 Al-Jandal Jeddah
20:15 Belaïli   45+3'
Al-Khabrani   57'
Al-Moasher   58'
Al-Mogahwi   60'
Lucas Lima   77'
Report Kassola   7'
Faleh   22'
Nofal   90+1'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 2,462
Referee: Mohammed Al-Hoaish
6 December 2019 Round of 32 Al-Nojoom 1–3 Al-Ahli Al-Hasa
17:25 Al-Soraihi   49'
Al-Ammari   83' (pen.)
Report Belaïli   3', 60'
Sarić   40'
Ghareeb   85'
Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium
Referee: Abdullah Dhafer
18 January 2020 Quarter-finals Al-Wehda 1–2 Al-Ahli Mecca
18:40 Al-Zori   8'
Bakshween   23'
Chaves   29'
Goodwin   38'
Al-Qarni   41'
Al-Saiari   59'
Al-Nemer   90+3'
Report Al Somah   26' (pen.),   54'
Al-Mowalad   27'
Marin   68'
Souza   73'
Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium
Referee: Ivan Bebek (Croatia)
27 October 2020 Semi-finals Al-Ahli 1–2 Al-Nassr Jeddah
20:30 Al Somah   19'
Fejsa   33'
Fettouhi   41'
Hassoun   46'
Al-Moasher   60'
Hawsawi   82'
Report Martínez   42',   85'
Petros   45+3'
Al-Khalaf   80'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 0
Referee: Andrés Rojas (Colombia)

2019 AFC Champions League edit

Knockout phase edit

Round of 16 edit
6 August 2019 (2019-08-06) First leg Al-Ahli   2–4   Al-Hilal Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
19:40 UTC+3 Al-Khabrani   2'
Al Somah   6',   61'
Djaniny   39'
Aleksić   45+2'
Souza   90'
Live Report
Stats Report
Gomis   15', 48', 65'
Al-Bulaihi   34'
Al-Dawsari   36'
Al-Hafith   81'
Otayf   90'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 48,094
Referee: Ahmed Al-Kaf (Oman)
13 August 2019 (2019-08-13) Second leg Al-Hilal   0–1
(4–3 agg.)
  Al-Ahli Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
20:30 UTC+3 Al-Dawsari   89'
Bahebri   90'
Gomis   90+3'
Live Report
Stats Report
Al-Fatil   37'
Asiri   42'
Souza   55'
Al-Moasher   68'
Al-Owais   90+3'
Stadium: King Saud University Stadium
Attendance: 22,706
Referee: Ma Ning (China)

2020 AFC Champions League edit

Play-off Round edit

28 January 2020 (2020-01-28) Play-off round Al-Ahli   1–0   Istiklol Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
20:30 UTC+3 Belaïli   90+1' (pen.) Report Rakhimov   35'
Milić   45+1'
Svezhov   57'   89'
Dzhalilov   63'
Davlatmir   90'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Referee: Sivakorn Pu-udom (Thailand)

Group stage edit

The draw for the group stage was held on 10 December 2019 at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[50] Al-Ahli were drawn with Iraqi champions Al-Shorta, UAE side Al-Wahda, and Iranian side Esteghlal.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification AHL EST SHO WAH
1   Al-Ahli 4 2 0 2 4 6 −2 6 Advance to knockout stage 2–1 1–0 20 Sep
2   Esteghlal 4 1 2 1 6 4 +2 5 3–0 1–1 17 Sep
3   Al-Shorta 4 1 2 1 4 4 0 5 2–1 1–1 0–1
4   Al-Wahda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew[a] 1–1 14 Sep 23 Sep
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
Notes:
  1. ^ Al-Wahda were unable to travel to Qatar to play the final four matches of the group stage due to several team members testing positive for COVID-19.[51] They were considered to have withdrawn from the competition, and all previous matches played by them shall be considered "null and void" and would not be considered in determining the final group rankings.[52]
10 February 2020 (2020-02-10) 1 Al-Wahda   Voided
(1–1)
  Al-Ahli Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
19:35 UTC+4 Al-Korbi   66'
Rim Chang-woo   90'
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Asiri   60'
Al-Mosailem   90+3'
Stadium: Al Nahyan Stadium
Attendance: 7,124
Referee: Ahmed Al-Kaf (Oman)
17 February 2020 (2020-02-17) 2 Al-Ahli   2–1   Esteghlal Kuwait City, Kuwait[note 1]
18:30 UTC+3 Al-Moasher   17' (pen.), 29',   90+1'
Al-Majhad   27'
Al-Asmari   34'
Hindi   52'
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Cheshmi   1'
Motahari   22'
Stadium: Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium
Attendance: 6,740
Referee: Ko Hyung-jin (South Korea)
14 September 2020 (2020-09-14)[note 2] 3 Al-Ahli   1–0   Al-Shorta Doha, Qatar
18:00 UTC+3 Hassoun   46'
Marin   87'
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Mhawi   25'   45+1'
Mohammed   90+2'
Stadium: Khalifa International Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Nawaf Shukralla (Bahrain)
17 September 2020 (2020-09-17)[note 2] 4 Al-Shorta   2–1   Al-Ahli Doha, Qatar
18:00 UTC+3 Natiq   14',   22'
Fayyadh   65'
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Lima   28'
Al-Majhad   56'
Stadium: Khalifa International Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Sherzod Kasimov (Uzbekistan)
20 September 2020 (2020-09-20)[note 2] 5 Al-Ahli   Cancelled   Al-Wahda
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23 September 2020 (2020-09-23)[note 2] 6 Esteghlal   3–0   Al-Ahli Al Wakrah, Qatar
18:00 UTC+3 Ghayedi   29'
Milić   30'
Karimi   38'
Diabaté   54'
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Abdulghani   49' Stadium: Al Janoub Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Adham Makhadmeh (Jordan)
  1. ^ Matches between teams from Iran and Saudi Arabia will be played on neutral venues due to deterioration of Iran–Saudi Arabia relations.
  2. ^ a b c d On 9 July 2020, AFC announced new schedule for 2020 AFC Champions League group stage.[53][54] On 16 July 2020, AFC announced that Qatar would host 2020 AFC Champions League in the West region from the group stage to the semi-finals.[55]

Knockout phase edit

26 September 2020 (2020-09-26) Round of 16 Al-Ahli   1–1 (a.e.t.)
(4–3 p)
  Shabab Al-Ahli Al Wakrah, Qatar
16:40 UTC+3 Al-Fatil   23'
Al-Asmari   50'
Al Somah   54' (pen.)
Hassoun   95'
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Ganiev   28'
Hussain   38'
Marzooq   74'
Khamis   119'
Stadium: Al Janoub Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Nawaf Shukralla (Bahrain)
Penalties
Abdulghani  
Lima  
Ghareeb  
Hawsawi  
Al Somah  
  Khalil
  Jaber
  Ganiev
  Al-Bloushi
  Al-Naqbi
30 September 2020 (2020-09-30) Quarter-finals Al-Nassr   2–0   Al-Ahli Doha, Qatar
16:40 UTC+3 Martínez   13'
Asiri   55'
Al-Buraikan   88'
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Al-Majhad   6'
Hawsawi   78'
Stadium: Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Sivakorn Pu-udom (Thailand)

Statistics edit

Appearances edit

Last updated on 30 September 2020.
No. Pos Nat Player Total Pro League King Cup 2019 ACL 2020 ACL
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK   KSA Yasser Al-Mosailem 23 0 16+1 0 3 0 0 0 3 0
33 GK   KSA Mohammed Al-Owais 21 0 13 0 1 0 2 0 5 0
44 GK   KSA Mohammed Al Rubaie 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
66 GK   KSA Basem Atallah 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Defenders
2 DF   KSA Saeed Al-Mowalad 27 0 14+4 0 3 0 1 0 2+3 0
3 DF   KSA Mohammed Al-Fatil 27 0 14+1 0 3 0 2 0 5+2 0
5 DF   KSA Mohammed Al-Khabrani 28 0 22 0 3 0 2 0 1 0
13 DF   KSA Yazeed Al-Bakr 7 0 3+2 0 0+1 0 0+1 0 0 0
18 DF   KSA Talal Al-Absi 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
23 DF   KSA Abdullah Hassoun 28 1 14+5 1 1+1 0 1 0 6 0
24 DF   KSA Hussein Abdulghani 19 0 9+1 0 0 0 2 0 4+3 0
25 DF   KSA Motaz Hawsawi 14 0 6+2 0 0 0 0 0 5+1 0
28 DF   KSA Ahmed Al-Nakhli 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0
31 DF   KSA Hani Al-Sebyani 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
37 DF   KSA Abdulbasit Hindi 19 3 12+1 3 1 0 0 0 5 0
60 DF   BRA Lucas Lima 33 2 23 1 3+1 1 0 0 6 0
70 DF   KSA Mohammed Bassas 3 0 1+2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Midfielders
7 MF   KSA Salman Al-Moasher 35 5 15+7 2 2+2 1 2 0 6+1 2
8 MF   BIH Elvis Sarić 28 0 22+2 0 3+1 0 0 0 0 0
11 MF   KSA Housain Al-Mogahwi 26 3 9+6 2 2+1 1 0+2 0 2+4 0
15 MF   KSA Mohammed Al-Majhad 13 1 5+3 0 0 0 0 0 5 1
16 MF   KSA Nooh Al-Mousa 10 0 5+2 0 1 0 0+1 0 0+1 0
17 MF   GER Marko Marin 16 2 7+2 0 0+1 1 0 0 6 1
19 MF   ALG Youcef Belaïli 19 6 12+1 2 4 3 0 0 1+1 1
29 MF   KSA Abdulrahman Ghareeb 29 3 11+8 2 1+1 1 0+1 0 3+4 0
32 MF   KSA Hassan Al-Qeed 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
35 MF   KSA Yousef Al-Harbi 16 1 3+7 1 1 0 0 0 2+3 0
38 MF   KSA Ali Al-Shaikhi 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
39 MF   KSA Fahad Majrashi 5 0 0+4 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0
40 MF   KSA Ali Al-Asmari 28 2 13+6 2 0+2 0 1 0 6 0
Forwards
9 FW   SYR Omar Al Somah 33 23 22+3 19 2 2 1+1 1 4 1
14 FW   KSA Muhannad Assiri 2 0 0+2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 FW   KSA Ahmed Bassas 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0
34 FW   KSA Mazen Abo Shararah 12 0 1+7 0 0 0 0 0 3+1 0
45 FW   KSA Haitham Asiri 7 1 0+2 1 0 0 0 0 2+3 0
Players sent out on loan this season
4 DF   KSA Khaled Al-Barakah 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
27 MF   KSA Sultan Mendash 2 0 1+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player who made an appearance this season but have left the club
6 MF   BRA Souza 25 0 18+1 0 3 0 2 0 1 0
10 MF   KSA Abdulfattah Asiri 24 5 16+3 3 2 0 2 1 1 1
21 FW   CPV Djaniny 27 9 21+1 8 3 0 2 1 0 0
22 MF   SRB Danijel Aleksić 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0
47 MF   KSA Mustafa Bassas 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
87 DF   BIH Ervin Zukanović 4 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0

Goalscorers edit

Rank No. Pos Nat Name Pro League King Cup 2019 ACL 2020 ACL Total
1 9 FW   Omar Al Somah 19 2 1 1 23
2 21 FW   Djaniny 8 0 1 0 9
3 19 MF   Youcef Belaïli 2 3 0 1 6
4 7 MF   Salman Al-Moasher 2 1 0 2 5
10 MF   Abdulfattah Asiri 3 0 1 1 5
6 11 MF   Housain Al-Mogahwi 2 1 0 0 3
29 MF   Abdulrahman Ghareeb 2 1 0 0 3
37 DF   Abdulbasit Hindi 3 0 0 0 3
9 17 MF   Marko Marin 0 1 0 1 2
40 MF   Ali Al-Asmari 2 0 0 0 2
60 DF   Lucas Lima 1 1 0 0 2
11 15 MF   Mohammed Al-Majhad 0 0 0 1 1
18 FW   Haitham Asiri 1 0 0 0 1
22 MF   Danijel Aleksić 1 0 0 0 1
23 DF   Abdullah Hassoun 1 0 0 0 1
35 MF   Yousef Al-Harbi 1 0 0 0 1
Own goal 1 0 0 0 1
Total 49 10 3 7 69

Last Updated: 26 September 2020

Assists edit

Rank No. Pos Nat Name Pro League King Cup 2019 ACL 2020 ACL Total
1 10 MF   Abdulfattah Asiri 4 0 2 0 6
29 MF   Abdulrahman Ghareeb 3 1 0 2 6
3 11 MF   Housain Al-Mogahwi 1 3 0 0 4
19 MF   Youcef Belaïli 3 1 0 0 4
5 2 DF   Saeed Al-Mowalad 3 0 0 0 3
6 MF   Souza 2 1 0 0 3
60 DF   Lucas Lima 2 1 0 0 3
8 7 MF   Salman Al-Moasher 2 0 0 0 2
17 MF   Marko Marin 1 0 0 1 2
21 FW   Djaniny 2 0 0 0 2
24 DF   Hussein Abdulghani 2 0 0 0 2
12 5 DF   Mohammed Al-Khabrani 1 0 0 0 1
14 FW   Muhannad Assiri 1 0 0 0 1
15 MF   Mohammed Al-Majhad 1 0 0 0 1
23 DF   Abdullah Hassoun 0 0 0 1 1
34 FW   Mazen Abo Shararah 1 0 0 0 1
35 MF   Yousef Al-Harbi 1 0 0 0 1
40 MF   Ali Al-Asmari 1 0 0 0 1
45 FW   Haitham Asiri 1 0 0 0 1
Total 32 7 2 4 45

Last Updated: 17 September 2020

Clean sheets edit

Rank No. Pos Nat Name Pro League King Cup 2019 ACL 2020 ACL Total
1 33 GK   Mohammed Al-Owais 4 0 1 1 6
2 1 GK   Yasser Al-Mosailem 1 1 0 1 3
Total 5 1 1 2 9

Last Updated: 14 September 2020

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