1 Ho-hum, four goals – and a shutout against a team that can’t seem to get one. Bet against them at your peril. LAST WEEK: 1 HIGH: 1 | LOW: 5 Latest result: Won against Al Khaleej 4-0 Next SPL match: Away at Al Ittihad (5/3) 2 Systematically neutralised their greatest threat – Omar…
SPL Power Rankings, Week 10: Al Hilal Rumble Onto No. 1
1 Needed an outstanding performance from the entire team… and that’s exactly what they got. When you come at the champs, you’d best not miss. That effort from Nawaf Al Abid to keep the ball in for the second – A+++++. LAST WEEK: 2 HIGH: 1 | LOW: 5…
SPL Power Rankings, Week 9: Al Hilal And Al Ahli Fight Hard To Maintain Streak
1 That Victor Ayala has been quite a catch, hasn’t he been? With the goal, the midfielder has become the top scorer for the club —> which is worrying nonetheless. LAST WEEK: 1 HIGH: 1 | LOW: 7 Latest result: Won at Al Ittihad 1-0 Next SPL match: Away at…
SPL Power Rankings, Week 8: Al Nassr Lead The Big Five
1 Sort of a trend developing with Al Nassr seemingly turning things around in the 2nd half in terms of mentality. A deserved 3 points but how about this absolute stunner from Victor Ayala? هدف #النصر الثاني ضد #الرائد (فيكتور أيالا) في الجولة 8 من #دوري_جميل pic.twitter.com/VLOrUfUTud —…
SPL Power Rankings, Week 7: Al Nassr Make It To No. 1
1 A good result, but another up-and-down performance. Al Nassr are becoming more and more predictable in attack. LAST WEEK: 2 HIGH: 12 | LOW: 7 Latest result: Won at Al Faisaly 2-1 Next SPL match: Home against Al Raed (3/11) 2 Redemption could not have come at any sweeter price than…
SPL Power Rankings, Week 6: Nasser Al Shamrani And Co. Take Charge As Al Hilal Show True Capabilities
1 Nasser Al Shamrani and Eduardo are showing signs of a partnership on crack. Nine goals among the two making Al Hilal’s 17 goals. Systematically dispatched their opponents eliminating any minor doubt in their capabilities. LAST WEEK: 2 HIGH: 1 | LOW: 5 Latest result: Won at Al Khaleej 6-1…
SPL Power Rankings, Week 5: Ittihad Roar Back Onto The Top Of The Table
1 Didn’t put in a 5-star performance, but does it really matter? Fahad Al Muwallad continues his run for club and country with two (including a classy panenka) on the night. Capped it all off with Kahraba paying his respect to the late club president Ahmed Masoud…
SPL Power Rankings, Week 4: Ettifaq Slide Into Top Spot
1 Is it just us or was Mohammed Marzouq Al Kuwaykibi all over the place before taking that strike? There were approximately 100 players around him. Regardless, the winning strike was just enough to keep them hanging with the top boys. الهدف الثاني لنادي #الاتفاق ضد #الباطن سجله الكويكبي#دوري_بلس…