Al-Riyadh has had a challenging start to the Saudi Professional League season. They currently sit 14th in the standings with 8 points from 9 matches, reflecting a win rate of only 22.2%. This suggests weaknesses in both attack and defence. Their recent form shows 3 wins, 2 draws, and 5 losses in their last 10 matches, with a 30% win rate. In the last 6 games, they have managed only 1 win, 2 draws, and 3 losses, indicating a dip in performance. Their defence has been particularly vulnerable, conceding 19 goals and having a goal difference of minus 9. At home, Al-Riyadh has a record of 2 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss in 4 matches, with a 50% win rate, scoring 6 goals and conceding 5. Their home form shows some resilience but limited attacking efficiency, averaging 1.11 goals per game. Al-Ettifaq is positioned 9th in the league with 12 points from 9 matches, holding a win rate of 33.3%. Their overall performance is average, but their away form has been less impressive. In 4 away games, they have 1 win, 1 draw, and 2 losses, with a 25% win rate, scoring 6 goals and conceding 8, resulting in a goal difference of minus 2. In their last 10 matches, Al-Ettifaq has achieved 3 wins, 4 draws, and 3 losses, with a win rate of 30%. Their recent form of 2 wins, 2 draws, and 2 losses in the last 6 matches indicates a degree of stability. Their attack has improved, scoring 13 goals, but their defence has conceded 18 goals, indicating issues with concentration.