Al Taawon host Al Fateh in the Saudi Professional League on September 5. Al Taawon have won 13 of their 36 previous meetings, while Al Fateh have won 12.
Al Taawon enter the match having lost 1-2 away at Al Nassr, drawn 0-0 at home to Al Feiha, and lost 2-3 away at Al Kho1lood in their last three outings, scoring three goals and conceding five. Al Fateh's recent form includes a 0-0 home draw with Al Ittihad, a 1-1 away draw at Al Faisaly, and a 0-1 home loss to Al Ittifaq, with one goal scored and two conceded. Al Taawon, managed by Zarko Lazetic, have a squad market value of EUR 35.5 million and have won the King's Cup once. Khaled Al Atwi's Al Fateh squad has a market value of EUR 21 million and has won the Saudi League once and the Super Cup once. Al Taawon have seen 13 players join and 14 leave in the last 90 days, including Abdulmalik Al Marwani, Turki Al Shaifan, and Koshaim Al Karani all leaving on loan. Al Fateh have brought in 11 players, including Sorriso from Palmeiras, Wilfried Kanga from Gent, and Lukas Haraslin from Sparta Prague, with no departures.
| Metric | Al Taawon | Al Fateh |
|---|---|---|
| Recent form | 0W 1D 2L | 0W 2D 1L |
| Squad market value | EUR 35.5m | EUR 21m |
| Previous meetings (36, 11 draws) | 13 wins | 12 wins |
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