2018–19 Al-Ahli Saudi FC season

The 2018–19 season was Al-Ahli's 43rd consecutive season in the top flight of Saudi football and 81st year in existence as a football club.[5] Along with the Pro League, the club competed in the King Cup, Arab Club Champions Cup, and the Champions League. The season covers the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.

Al-Ahli
2018–19 season
PresidentMajed Al-Nefeai
(until 31 December 2018)
Abdullah Batterjee
(from 1 January 2019)
Manager
StadiumKing Abdullah Sports City
Pro League4th
King CupRound of 16
(knocked out by Al-Wehda)
Champions LeagueRound of 16
Arab Club Champions CupSemi-finals
(knocked out by Al-Hilal)
Top goalscorerLeague:
Djaniny (20)

All:
Omar Al Somah (27)
Highest home attendance42,880 vs Al-Ittihad
(1 March 2019)[4]
Lowest home attendance1,605 vs Ohod
(11 January 2019)
Average home league attendance18,816
All statistics correct as of 4 December 2018.

Players edit

Squad information edit

As of 7 January 2019[6][7]

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-Muwallad
3 DF   KSA Mohammed Al-Fatil
4 DF   ESP Alexis
5 MF   CHI Claudio Baeza
6 MF   BRA Souza
7 MF   KSA Salman Al-Moasher
8 MF   KSA Taisir Al-Jassim (vice-captain)
9 FW   SYR Omar Al Somah
11 MF   KSA Housain Al-Mogahwi
13 DF   EGY Mohamed Abdel Shafy (3rd captain)
14 FW   KSA Muhannad Assiri
16 MF   KSA Nooh Al-Mousa
17 DF   CHI Paulo Díaz
18 MF   CHA Othman Alhaj
21 FW   CPV Djaniny
23 DF   KSA Abdullah Hassoun
24 DF   KSA Hussein Abdulghani (captain)
25 DF   KSA Motaz Hawsawi
26 DF   KSA Fares Al-Khoraimi
No. Pos. Nation Player
27 DF   KSA Mohammed Al-Zubaidi
28 MF   KSA Ayman Al-Khulaif
29 FW   KSA Abdulrahman Ghareeb
30 DF   KSA Hani Al-Sebyani
32 DF   KSA Faisal Darisi
33 GK   KSA Mohammed Al-Owais
35 MF   KSA Yousef Al-Harbi
37 DF   KSA Abdulbasit Hindi
38 MF   KSA Fahad Majrashi
40 MF   KSA Yahya Al-Qarni
45 MF   KSA Abdulfattah Asiri
48 DF   KSA Manaf Abo Yabes
49 MF   KSA Firas Al-Ghamdi
55 DF   KSA Baker Eissa
66 GK   KSA Basem Atallah
71 MF   ROU Nicolae Stanciu
75 DF   BRA Aderlan Santos
77 MF   KSA Omar Al-Zayni
80 MF   KSA Bader Munshi
99 FW   KSA Safi Al-Zaqrati

Transfers edit

In edit

Summer edit

No. Pos Player Transferred From Fee Date Source
19 AM   Abdallah Said   Al Ahly €850,000 23 May 2018 [8]
13 LB   Mohamed Abdel Shafy   Al-Fateh End of loan 30 May 2018
20 RM   Islam Seraj   Al-Faisaly End of loan 30 May 2018
30 CB   Saeed Al-Robeai   Al-Faisaly End of loan 30 May 2018
35 DM   Rayan Al-Harbi   Al-Tai End of loan 30 May 2018
40 RM   Raed Al-Ghamdi   Ohod End of loan 30 May 2018
47 RM   Mustafa Bassas   Ohod End of loan 30 May 2018
49 LM   Ahmed Al-Zain   Al-Fayha End of loan 30 May 2018
80 DM   Ryan Al-Mousa   Al-Taawoun End of loan 30 May 2018
CB   Abdullah Al-Khateeb   Al-Khaleej End of loan 30 May 2018
CB   Hamed Al-Sherif   Hajer End of loan 30 May 2018
16 CM   Nooh Al-Mousa   Al-Fateh Undisclosed 18 June 2018 [9]
4 CB   Alexis   Alavés Free 20 June 2018 [10]
10 LM   José Manuel Jurado   Espanyol Free 20 June 2018 [11]
21 ST   Djaniny   Santos Laguna €10,250,000 18 July 2018 [12]
27 LB   Mohammed Al-Zubaidi   Al-Ettifaq Swap 31 July 2018 [13]
77 DM   Omar Al-Zayni   Al-Entesar Free 12 August 2018 [14]
17 RB   Paulo Díaz   San Lorenzo €2,630,000 15 August 2018 [15]
6 DM   Souza   Fenerbahçe €12,000,000 23 August 2018 [16]

Winter edit

No. Pos Player Transferred From Fee Date Source
18 ST   Othman Alhaj   Jeddah Free 7 January 2019 [17]
24 LB   Hussein Abdulghani   Ohod Free 14 January 2019 [18]
15 AM   Abdulaziz Al-Shahrani   Damac Undisclosed 22 January 2019 [19]
5 CM   Claudio Baeza   Colo-Colo €3,200,000 23 January 2019 [20]
75 CB   Aderlan Santos   Valencia CF €5,000,000 24 January 2019 [21]
8 CM   Taisir Al-Jassim   Al-Wehda Loan return 26 January 2019 [22]
71 AM   Nicolae Stanciu   Sparta Prague €10,000,000 28 January 2019 [23]

Out edit

Summer edit

No. Pos Player Transferred To Fee Date Source
20 DM   Mohamed Ben Amor   Étoile du Sahel Loan return 15 May 2018
88 RM   Moamen Zakaria   Al Ahly Loan return 15 May 2018
4 DM   Waleed Bakshween   Al-Wehda Free 27 May 2018 [24]
10 AM   Giannis Fetfatzidis   Olympiacos Free 30 May 2018 [25]
20 ST   Islam Seraj   Ohod Free 1 June 2018 [26]
DM   Rayan Al-Harbi   Al-Ain Free 13 June 2018 [27]
77 RB   Amiri Kurdi   Panionios Free 1 July 2018 [28]
19 CM   Claudemir   Braga Free 9 July 2018 [29]
27 LB   Hamdan Al-Shamrani   Al-Faisaly Free 11 July 2018 [30]
15 LM   Saleh Al-Amri   Al-Wehda Free 13 July 2018 [31]
31 LB   Mansoor Al-Harbi   Al-Ittihad Free 26 July 2018 [32]
RB   Sanousi Hawsawi   Al-Jabalain Free 28 July 2018 [33]
44 GK   Ayman Al-Hussaini   Al-Tai Free 29 July 2018 [34]
30 CB   Saeed Al-Robeai   Al-Ettifaq Swap 31 July 2018 [35]
CB   Hamed Al-Sherif   Al-Orobah Free 1 August 2018 [36]
80 DM   Ryan Al-Mousa   Al-Taawoun Free 1 August 2018 [37]
21 CB   Ageel Balghaith   Al-Faisaly Free 3 August 2018 [38]
42 LM   Leonardo   Al Wahda Free 6 August 2018 [39]
26 LM   Abdulmohsen Al-Subhi   Al-Batin Free 15 August 2018 [40]
5 DM   Mark Milligan   Hibernian Free 18 August 2018 [41]
35 ST   Mohammed Al-Harthi   Al-Mujazzal Free 25 August 2018 [42]
36 GK   Raghid Al-Najjar   Al-Shabab Free 23 August 2018 [43]
40 ST   Raed Al-Ghamdi   Ohod Free 25 August 2018 [44]

Winter edit

No. Pos Player Transferred To Fee Date Source
19 AM   Abdallah Said   Pyramids Free 4 January 2019 [45]
41 ST   Mansour Al-Muwallad   Al-Taawoun Free 4 February 2019 [46]
AM   Ahmed Ba Saeed   Al-Faisaly Free 4 February 2019 [47]

Loan out edit

Summer edit

No. Pos Player Loaned To Start End Source
2 RB   Ali Al-Zubaidi   Al-Raed 8 June 2018 30 June 2019 [48]
CB   Abdullah Al-Khateeb   Al-Khaleej 16 July 2018 30 June 2019 [49]
49 LM   Ahmed Al-Zain   Al-Qadsiah 22 July 2018 30 June 2019 [50]
AM   Nasser Al-Daajani   Fátima 31 July 2018 25 January 2019 [51]
GK   Mohammed Al Rubaie   Al-Batin 2 August 2018 30 June 2019 [52]
8 CM   Taisir Al-Jassim   Al-Wehda 19 August 2018 26 January 2019 [53]
16 DM   Maher Othman   Al-Tai 23 August 2018 30 June 2019 [54]
18 CM   Ali Al-Asmari   Ohod 25 August 2018 30 June 2019 [55]

Winter edit

No. Pos Player Loaned To Start End Source
AM   Nasser Al-Daajani   Al-Taawoun 25 January 2019 30 June 2020 [56]
70 CB   Mohammed Bassas   Al-Taawoun 4 February 2019 30 June 2019 [57]
50 DM   Abdullah Majrashi   Ohod 4 February 2019 30 June 2019 [58]

Pre-season and friendlies edit

27 July 2018 Friendly Al-Ahli   2–1   Mattersburg Mattersburg, Austria
17:00 CEST Al-Mousa   12'
Al-Moasher   43'
Report   69'
28 July 2018 Friendly Al-Ahli   1–1   Paradou Mattersburg, Austria
17:00 CEST Djaniny   60' Report   30'
6 August 2018 Friendly Al-Ahli   3–3   Lafnitz Lafnitz, Austria
18:30 CEST Al Somah   34'
Asiri   65'
Al-Mogahwi   85'
  62'
  72'
  87'

Competitions edit

Overview edit

Competition Record Started round Final position / round First match Last match
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Professional League 30 17 4 9 68 41 +27 056.67 1 September 2018 16 May 2019
King Cup 3 2 1 0 6 1 +5 066.67 Round of 32 Round of 16 5 January 2019 23 January 2019
Arab Club Champions Cup 8 5 2 1 12 5 +7 062.50 Round of 32 Semi-finals 25 August 2018 15 April 2019
Champions League 6 3 0 3 7 7 +0 050.00 Group Stage In Progress 5 March 2019 In Progress
Total 47 27 7 13 93 54 +39 057.45

Updated to match played 20 May 2019
Source: Competitions

Pro League edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
2 Al-Hilal 30 21 6 3 66 33 +33 69 Qualification for AFC Champions League group stage[a]
3 Al-Taawoun 30 16 8 6 61 31 +30 56
4 Al-Ahli 30 17 4 9 68 41 +27 55 Qualification for AFC Champions League play-off round
5 Al-Shabab 30 15 9 6 39 25 +14 54 Qualification for Arab Club Champions Cup
6 Al-Faisaly 30 12 7 11 51 47 +4 43
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) Play-off (only for deciding champion, relegation and AFC competitions participation).[59]
Notes:

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 17 4 9 68 41  +27 55 7 3 5 32 18  +14 10 1 4 36 23  +13

Last updated: 16 May 2019.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round edit

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundHAHHHAHAHAHAHAAHAAAHAHAAHAHHAH
ResultDWWWWLWWLWDDLLLWWWWLLDWWLWLWWW
Position754323323333455444345555555554
Updated to match(es) played on 16 May 2019. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

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

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

1 September 2018 1 Al-Ahli 1–1 Al-Taawoun Jeddah
19:20 Al-Mowalad   36'
Al-Mogahwi   49'
Souza   50'
Report Tawamba   24'
Al-Mousa   51'
Al-Olayan   73'
Al-Zubaidi   90+1'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 21,970
Referee: Björn Kuipers (Netherlands)
14 September 2018 2 Ohod 0–2 Al-Ahli Medina
19:05 Haj Mohamad   29'
Attiyah   78'
Hazazi   81'
Report Souza   14'
Djaniny   35'
Alexis   60'
Assiri   72'
Stadium: Prince Mohammed bin Abdul Aziz Stadium
Attendance: 18,056
Referee: Simon Lee Evans (Wales)
21 September 2018 3 Al-Ahli 2–0 Al-Hazem Jeddah
20:35 Al-Mogahwi   3'
Al Somah   90+4'
Report Muralha   46'
Alemão   75'
Al-Qeshtah   80'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 41,315
Referee: Szymon Marciniak (Poland)
29 September 2018 4 Al-Ahli 2–0 Al-Batin Jeddah
20:35 Said   15',   34'
Al-Mousa   53'
Report Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 13,732
Referee: Ravshan Irmatov (Uzbekistan)
5 October 2018 5 Al-Ahli 2–0 Al-Faisaly Jeddah
18:50 Al Somah   10'
Al-Mowalad   33'
Jurado   45+2'
Report Majrashi   62'
Balghaith   64'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 17,466
Referee: Pol van Boekel (Netherlands)
20 October 2018 6 Al-Ettifaq 6–2 Al-Ahli Dammam
17:50 Al-Robeai   8',   28'
Al-Khalaf   32'
Guanca   44'
El Sayed   45+1',   51'
Alemán   63'
Al-Kwikbi   67'
Al-Habib   79'
Report Souza   45+5'
Al-Mogahwi   55'
Al-Mowalad   59'
Djaniny   62',   85'
Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium
Attendance: 7,901
Referee: Paweł Gil (Poland)
25 October 2018 7 Al-Ahli 5–1 Al-Fateh Jeddah
18:30 Djaniny   17', 76'
Al Somah   42', 57'
Asiri   83'
Report Toko   70' Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 7,602
Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen (Norway)
3 November 2018 8 Al-Nassr 0–2 Al-Ahli Riyadh
17:55 Report Souza   48'
Al-Fatil   59'
Al-Mousa   74'
Al Somah   75'
Al-Mowalad   90'
Djaniny   90+4'
Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Ravshan Irmatov (Uzbekistan)
9 November 2018 9 Al-Ahli 0–2 Al-Qadsiah Jeddah
18:20 Al-Owais   79' Report Camara   69', 78' Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 21,499
Referee: Damir Skomina (Slovenia)
25 November 2018 10 Al-Ittihad 1–3 Al-Ahli Jeddah
19:45 Al-Muwallad   7'
Al-Saloli   20'
Al-Muziel   79'
El Ahmadi   89'
Report Al Somah   21'
Asiri   49',   62'
Díaz   59'
Said   76'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 46,527
Referee: Milorad Mažić (Serbia)
30 November 2018 11 Al-Ahli 1–1 Al-Fayha Jeddah
18:30 Al Somah   69' Report Al-Barakah   21'
Gómez   90+2'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 15,969
Referee: Damir Skomina (Slovenia)
8 December 2018 12 Al-Raed 0–0 Al-Ahli Buraidah
17:50 Hammoudan   53'
Bangoura   57'
Amora   90+5'
Report Díaz   61' Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium
Attendance: 1,953
Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen (Norway)
15 December 2018 13 Al-Ahli 0–1 Al-Shabab Jeddah
18:25 Abdel Shafy   11'
Jurado   18'
Alexis   25'
Al-Mowalad   41'
Souza   86'
Report Al-Sulayhem   71'
Ghazi   88'
Arthur   90+5'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 20,876
Referee: Szymon Marciniak (Poland)
21 December 2018 14 Al-Hilal 4–3 Al-Ahli Riyadh
15:10 Al-Bulaihi   40'
Gomis   45+3' (pen.)
Al-Shahrani   47'
Eduardo   66' (pen.)
Carrillo   77'
Al-Breik   90+3'
Report Al Somah   7', 81' (pen.), 85',   76'
Souza   31'
Al-Owais   38'
Díaz   65'
Stadium: King Saud University Stadium
Attendance: 21,577
Referee: Clément Turpin (France
28 December 2018 15 Al-Wehda 2–1 Al-Ahli Mecca
18:30 Otero   5'
Bakshween   90+8'
Marcos Guilherme   90+9'
Report Al-Mousa   47'
Díaz   62'   89'
Jurado   85'
Al Somah   90+4' (pen.)
Alexis   90+7'
Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium
Attendance: 5,936
Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan (Romania)
11 January 2019 16 Al-Ahli 5–1 Ohod Mecca
18:35 Djaniny   7', 15', 33', 65', 80'
Al-Harbi   45+1'
Hindi   85'
Report Teikeu   27'
Otaif   58'
Medjani   59'
Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium
Attendance: 1,605
Referee: Paolo Mazzoleni (Italy)
28 January 2019 17 Al-Taawoun 3–4 Al-Ahli Buraidah
20:20 Al-Zubaidi   56'
Al-Hussain   59'
Héldon   85'
Report Asiri   41'
Djaniny   64' (pen.), 86'
Al Somah   80' (pen.)
Al-Fatil   90+1'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium
Attendance: 2,724
Referee: Mark Clattenburg (England)
2 February 2019 18 Al-Batin 1–2 Al-Ahli Hafar al-Batin
18:15 Jhonnattann   41'
Masrahi   78'
Report Al-Moasher   30'
Asiri   54'
Stadium: Al-Batin Club Stadium
Attendance: 3,023
Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen (Norway)
7 February 2019 19 Al-Hazem 2–4 Al-Ahli Buraidah
20:15 Pajoy   14'
Al-Saiari   18',   34'
Bakhit   31'
Al-Qeshtah   45+2'
Al-Barakah   55'
Report Asiri   9',   83'
Al-Qeshtah   16' (o.g.)
Díaz   35'
Djaniny   50'
Stanciu   83'
Al Somah   90+4'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium
Attendance: 1,589
Referee: Artur Soares Dias (Portugal)
12 February 2019 20 Al-Ahli 1–2 Al-Nassr Jeddah
20:20 Hindi   23'
Al Somah   59' (pen.)
Report Hamdallah   45+1', 60'
Uvini   52'
Amrabat   90+2'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 30,335
Referee: Cüneyt Çakır (Turkey)
20 February 2019 21 Al-Fateh 2–1 Al-Ahli Al-Hasa
18:20 Al-Majhad   7', 90'
Al-Fuhaid   75'
Aguirregaray   87'
Report Assiri   34',   73'
Baeza   55'
Abdulghani   90+5'
Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium
Attendance: 4,807
Referee: Matthew Conger (New Zealand)
1 March 2019 22 Al-Ahli 1–1 Al-Ittihad Jeddah
20:30 Baeza   73'
Al Somah   78'
Report Al-Muwallad   3'
El Ahmadi   21'
Romarinho   70'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 42,880
Referee: Damir Skomina (Slovenia)
8 March 2019 23 Al-Qadsiah 1–2 Al-Ahli Khobar
15:40 Belal   27'
Bismark   31'
Belkhiter   76'
Report Al-Moasher   21'
Santos   37'
Al Somah   90+4'
Stadium: Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium
Attendance: 3,022
Referee: Dennis Higler (Netherlands)
28 March 2019 25 Al-Ahli 4–5 Al-Raed Jeddah
20:40 Assiri   10', 53',   88'
Al-Moasher   20',   31'
Al-Jassim   27',   45+3'
Hindi   45+3'
Asiri   89'
Al-Fatil   90+3'
Report Al-Amri   5',   29'
Al-Shehri   6', 62', 68' (pen.), 70'
Doukha   80'
Amora   90+3'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 4,146
Referee: Pavel Královec (Czech Republic)
1 April 2019 24 Al-Fayha 0–2 Al-Ahli Al-Majma'ah
18:55 Gegé   16'
Asprilla   51'
Al-Sobhi   57'
Al-Qahtani   71'
Al-Khaibari   74'
Report Assiri   20'
Djaniny   39'
Díaz   65'
Al-Mogahwi   82',   88'
Stadium: King Salman Sport City Stadium
Attendance: 1,221
Referee: Anastasios Sidiropoulos (Greece)
5 April 2019 26 Al-Shabab 0–4 Al-Ahli Riyadh
20:45 Benlamri   61'
Boussoufa   72'
Report Al-Fatil   21',   33'
Djaniny   38', 53'
Díaz   58'
Al-Moasher   63'
Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
Attendance: 5,312
Referee: Felix Brych (Germany)
12 April 2019 27 Al-Ahli 0–1 Al-Hilal Jeddah
20:45 Al-Harbi   27'   38'
Abdulghani   76'
Report Al-Breik   20'
Botía   43'
Al-Dawsari   90'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 33,868
Referee: Szymon Marciniak (Poland)
17 April 2019 28 Al-Ahli 3–2 Al-Wehda Jeddah
20:45 Al Somah   17', 47'
Abdulghani   38'
Stanciu   45+1'
Al-Mousa   52'
Al-Jassim   90+5'
Report Anselmo   13'   81'
Otero   34',   71' (pen.)
Kasongo   73'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 4,983
Referee: Bakary Gassama (Gambia)
11 May 2019 29 Al-Faisaly 1–4 Al-Ahli Al-Majma'ah
22:30 Calderón   48' Report Stanciu   11'
Asiri   31'
Baeza   47'
Al Fatil   51'
Djaniny   59'
Alhaj   90+1'
Stadium: King Salman Sport City Stadium
Attendance: 503
Referee: Turki Al-Khudhayr
16 May 2019 30 Al-Ahli 5–0 Al-Ettifaq Jeddah
22:30 Djaniny   38', 50', 84' (pen.)
Al Somah   65'
Ghareeb   89'
Report Al-Habib   42'
Arias   45+1'
Al-Robeai   59'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Viktor Kassai (Hungary)

King Cup edit

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

5 January 2019 Round of 64 Al-Ahli 4–0 Al-Riyadh Mecca
19:55 Asiri   28'
Al-Mousa   37'
Djaniny   41'
Al-Zaqrati   69'
Report Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium
Referee: Mohammed Al-Hoaish
18 January 2019 Round of 32 Al-Nojoom 0–1 Al-Ahli Al-Hasa
17:55 Report Al-Mowalad   15'
Djaniny   27' (pen.)
Díaz   80'
Al-Harbi   88'
Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium
Referee: Sultan Al-Harbi

Arab Club Champions Cup edit

Round of 32 edit

25 August 2018 First leg Al-Muharraq   0–2   Al-Ahli Riffa, Bahrain
18:50 AST Report Al-Mowalad   66'
Al Somah   83'
Stadium: Bahrain National Stadium
Referee: Yaaqoub Al-Hammadi (United Arab Emirates)
24 September 2018 Second leg Al-Ahli   3–0
(5–0 agg.)
  Al-Muharraq Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
21:00 AST Ghareeb   18', 61'
Al Somah   56',   89'
Report Yaser   58' Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Referee: Youssef Essrayri (Tunisia)

Round of 16 edit

28 October 2018 First leg ES Sétif   0–1   Al-Ahli Sétif, Algeria
21:00 EET Bakir   45'
Banouh   77'
Ghacha   78'
Report Al-Mowalad   50'
Ghareeb   57'
Souza   78'
Stadium: Stade 8 Mai 1945
Referee: Noureddine El Jaafari (Morocco)
4 December 2018 Second leg Al-Ahli   1–1
(2–1 agg.)
  ES Sétif Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
19:30 AST Al-Fatil   35'
Al-Mowalad   49'
Report Banouh   17'
Bedrane   51'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 6,130
Referee: Gehad Grisha (Egypt)

Quarter-finals edit

16 February 2019 First leg Al-Wasl   2–2   Al-Ahli Dubai, United Arab Emirates
17:30 GST Jassem   1'
Fábio Lima   24'
Esmaeel   72'
Caio   88' (pen.)
Dwubeng   89'
Report Al-Moasher   29'
Stanciu   66'
Djaniny   72'
Al-Mousa   74'
Stadium: Zabeel Stadium
Referee: Mahmoud El Banna (Egypt)
25 February 2019 Second leg Al-Ahli   2–1
(4–3 agg.)
  Al-Wasl Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
20:45 AST Díaz   52',   85'
Abdel Shafy   66'
Al-Mowalad   78'
Al-Moasher   90+1'
Report Saleh   38',   85'
Salmeen   44'
Jassem   51'
Ismail   79'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 10,450
Referee: Redouane Jiyed (Morocco)

Semi-finals edit

15 April 2019 Second leg Al-Ahli   1–0
(1–1 agg.)
(2–3 p)
  Al-Hilal Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
20:45 AST Díaz   18'
Al-Mogahwi   24'
Al-Mowalad   68'
Al-Mousa   90+2'
Report Al-Khaibri   73'
Al-Breik   82'
Al-Bulaihi   86'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 33,257
Referee: Gehad Grisha (Egypt)
Penalties
Al Somah  
Díaz  
Stanciu  
Al-Mogahwi  
Assiri  
  Carlos Eduardo
  Al-Breik
  Al-Shalhoub
  Gomis
  Al Abed

AFC Champions League edit

Group stage edit

The group stage draw was made on 22 November 2018 in Kuala Lumpur. Al-Ahli were drawn with Persepolis, Al-Sadd, and Pakhtakor.[60]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification SAD AHL PAK PER
1   Al-Sadd 6 3 1 2 7 8 −1 10 Advance to knockout stage 2–1 2–1 1–0
2   Al-Ahli 6 3 0 3 7 7 0 9 2–0 2–1 2–1
3   Pakhtakor 6 2 2 2 7 7 0 8 2–2 1–0 1–0
4   Persepolis 6 2 1 3 6 5 +1 7 2–0 2–0 1–1
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
5 March 2019 (2019-03-05) 1 Al-Ahli   2–0   Al-Sadd Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
20:15 UTC+3 Al Somah   32' (pen.), 76'
Hindi   45'
Al-Harbi   57'
Al-Jassim   90+1'
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Ró-Ró   61' Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 7,328
Referee: Ryuji Sato (Japan)
12 March 2019 (2019-03-12) 2 Pakhtakor   1–0   Al-Ahli Tashkent, Uzbekistan
18:00 UTC+5 Azamov   32'
Bikmaev   62'
Krimets   86'
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Díaz   66'
Al-Owais   84'
Stadium: Pakhtakor Central Stadium
Attendance: 25,250
Referee: Muhammad Taqi (Singapore)
9 April 2019 (2019-04-09) 3 Persepolis   2–0   Al-Ahli Dubai, United Arab Emirates
19:30 UTC+4 Khalilzadeh   18'
Alipour   48'
Resan   60'
Budimir   76'
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Djaniny   49'
Abdulghani   76'
Al-Mowalad   90+1'
Stadium: Zabeel Stadium
Attendance: 1,878
Referee: Hiroyuki Kimura (Japan)
22 April 2019 (2019-04-22) 4 Al-Ahli   2–1   Persepolis Dubai, United Arab Emirates
19:30 UTC+4 Al Somah   30' (pen.), 83'
Djaniny   50'
Hassoun   86'
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Alipour   49'
Khalilzadeh   58',   90+3'
Stadium: Al Maktoum Stadium
Attendance: 787
Referee: Ma Ning (China)
6 May 2019 (2019-05-06) 5 Al-Sadd   2–1   Al-Ahli Doha, Qatar
21:45 UTC+3 Asad   9'
Afif   12'
Hassan   30'
Gabi   74'
Al Sheeb   82'
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Al Somah   51' (pen.) Stadium: Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium
Attendance: 6,683
Referee: Ko Hyung-jin (South Korea)
20 May 2019 (2019-05-20) 6 Al-Ahli   2–1   Pakhtakor Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
22:00 UTC+3 Al-Harbi   37'
Al Fatil   55'
Al Somah   69'
Hindi   73'
Hassoun   81'
Ghareeb   90+2'
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Krimets   50'
Alidzhanov   86'
Sergeev   88'
Sayfiev   89'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 23,183
Referee: Ryuji Sato (Japan)

Statistics edit

Appearances edit

Last updated on 20 May 2019.
No. Pos Nat Player Total Pro League King Cup Arab Club Champions Cup Champions League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK   KSA Yasser Al Mosailem 8 0 4 0 3 0 1 0 0 0
33 GK   KSA Mohammed Al-Owais 39 0 26 0 0 0 7 0 6 0
55 GK   KSA Bakr Eisa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
66 GK   KSA Basem Atallah 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Defenders
2 DF   KSA Saeed Al-Mowalad 38 2 25 0 2 0 6 2 5 0
3 DF   KSA Mohammed Al-Fatil 30 1 22 1 0 0 5 0 3 0
4 DF   ESP Alexis 12 0 7+1 0 2 0 1+1 0 0 0
13 DF   EGY Mohamed Abdel Shafy 32 0 22 0 3 0 7 0 0 0
17 DF   CHI Paulo Díaz 41 2 23+1 0 3 0 8 2 6 0
20 DF   KSA Ali Al-Zubaidi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 DF   KSA Abdullah Hassoun 13 0 5 0 0+1 0 2+1 0 1+3 0
24 DF   KSA Hussein Abdulghani 10 0 3 0 1+1 0 0 0 5 0
25 DF   KSA Motaz Hawsawi 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 DF   KSA Fares Al-Khoraimi 1 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
27 DF   KSA Mohammed Al-Zubaidi 3 0 2+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 DF   KSA Hani Al-Sebyani 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
32 DF   KSA Faisal Darisi 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
37 DF   KSA Abdulbasit Hindi 24 0 7+4 0 1 0 6+1 0 4+1 0
75 DF   BRA Aderlan Santos 14 1 8 1 0 0 0 0 6 0
Midfielders
5 MF   CHI Claudio Baeza 12 0 11+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 MF   BRA Souza 17 1 14+1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
7 MF   KSA Salman Al-Moasher 38 4 16+6 3 3 0 6+2 1 4+1 0
8 MF   KSA Taisir Al-Jassim 11 1 3+5 1 0 0 0 0 0+3 0
11 MF   KSA Housain Al-Mogahwi 26 3 12+5 3 0 0 4+3 0 2 0
16 MF   KSA Nooh Al-Mousa 35 2 14+5 1 1+1 1 8 0 5+1 0
28 MF   KSA Ayman Al-Khulaif 10 0 0+5 0 0+1 0 1+1 0 0+2 0
29 MF   KSA Abdulrahman Ghareeb 27 5 6+12 1 0+1 0 3 3 3+2 1
35 MF   KSA Yousef Al-Harbi 16 0 6+1 0 2 0 0+4 0 2+1 0
38 MF   KSA Fahad Majrashi 1 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
40 MF   KSA Yahya Al-Qarni 1 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0
45 MF   KSA Abdulfattah Asiri 32 7 12+7 6 3 1 5+2 0 3 0
49 MF   KSA Firas Al-Ghamdi 3 0 0+1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
71 MF   ROU Nicolae Stanciu 14 3 8+2 2 0 0 4 1 0 0
77 MF   KSA Omar Al-Zayni 3 0 0+1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0+1 0
80 MF   KSA Bader Munshi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Forwards
9 FW   SYR Omar Al Somah 37 27 19+5 19 1 0 5+1 2 6 6
14 FW   KSA Muhannad Assiri 19 4 6+7 4 0 0 0+4 0 1+1 0
18 FW   CHA Othman Alhaj 6 1 2+2 1 1+1 0 0 0 0 0
21 FW   CPV Djaniny 35 24 17+4 20 3 3 5+1 1 4+1 0
99 FW   KSA Safi Al-Zaqrati 3 1 0+2 0 0+1 1 0 0 0 0
Players sent out on loan this season
50 MF   KSA Abdullah Majrashi 8 0 0+5 0 0 0 1+2 0 0 0
Player who made an appearance this season but have left the club
10 MF   ESP José Manuel Jurado 18 1 15+2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
19 MF   EGY Abdallah Said 15 2 13+1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0

Goalscorers edit

Rank No. Pos Nat Name Pro League King Cup Arab Club Champions Cup Champions League Total
1 9 FW   Omar Al Somah 19 0 2 6 27
2 21 FW   Djaniny 20 3 1 0 24
3 45 MF   Abdulfattah Asiri 6 1 0 0 7
4 29 FW   Abdulrahman Ghareeb 1 0 3 1 5
5 7 MF   Salman Al-Moasher 3 0 1 0 4
14 FW   Muhannad Assiri 4 0 0 0 4
7 11 MF   Housain Al-Mogahwi 3 0 0 0 3
71 MF   Nicolae Stanciu 2 0 1 0 3
9 2 DF   Saeed Al-Mowalad 0 0 2 0 2
16 MF   Nooh Al-Mousa 1 1 0 0 2
17 DF   Paulo Díaz 0 0 2 0 2
19 MF   Abdallah Said 2 0 0 0 2
13 3 DF   Mohammed Al-Fatil 1 0 0 0 1
6 MF   Souza 1 0 0 0 1
8 MF   Taisir Al-Jassim 1 0 0 0 1
10 MF   José Manuel Jurado 1 0 0 0 1
18 FW   Othman Alhaj 1 0 0 0 1
75 DF   Aderlan Santos 1 0 0 0 1
99 FW   Safi Al-Zaqrati 0 1 0 0 1
Own goal 1 0 0 0 1
Total 68 6 12 7 93

Last Updated: 20 May 2019

Assists edit

Rank No. Pos Nat Name Pro League King Cup Arab Club Champions Cup Champions League Total
1 45 MF   Abdulfattah Asiri 7 3 2 0 12
2 7 MF   Salman Al-Moasher 6 0 2 1 9
21 FW   Djaniny 6 1 1 1 9
4 9 FW   Omar Al Somah 6 0 0 0 6
5 13 DF   Mohamed Abdel Shafy 1 0 3 0 4
6 6 MF   Souza 3 0 0 0 3
10 MF   José Manuel Jurado 3 0 0 0 3
11 MF   Housain Al-Mogahwi 2 0 1 0 3
71 MF   Nicolae Stanciu 3 0 0 0 3
10 16 MF   Nooh Al-Mousa 2 0 0 0 2
17 DF   Paulo Díaz 2 0 0 0 2
19 MF   Abdallah Said 2 0 0 0 2
13 2 DF   Saeed Al-Mowalad 1 0 0 0 1
4 DF   Alexis 0 0 1 0 1
5 MF   Claudio Baeza 1 0 0 0 1
14 FW   Muhannad Assiri 0 0 1 0 1
18 FW   Othman Alhaj 1 0 0 0 1
28 MF   Ayman Al-Khulaif 1 0 0 0 1
29 MF   Abdulrahman Ghareeb 1 0 0 0 1
Total 48 4 11 2 65

Last Updated: 20 May 2019

Clean sheets edit

Rank No. Pos Nat Name Pro League King Cup Arab Club Champions Cup Champions League Total
1 33 GK   Mohammed Al-Owais 9 0 3 1 13
2 1 GK   Yasser Al Mosailem 0 2 1 0 3
Total 9 2 4 1 16

Last Updated: 16 May 2019

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