Al Faisaly vs Al Nassr Preview, prediction, injury news & lineups | Saudi Pro League 2026-27
These clubs previously met in 2022.
Al Faisaly are all set to have a face-off against Al Nassr for their eleventh matchweek fixture of the Saudi Pro League 2026-27 campaign. The Al Majma’a Sport City Stadium will witness this interesting outing between these sides.
The Burgundy have not been very consistent in their recent performances. They have only secured one win in the league so far and are in 14th place on the points table.
Al Faisaly were held to a draw in their previous outing against Al Shabab. They scored a goal in the final quarter of the fixture and managed a point. Giovanni Solinas’ men will be at home for their upcoming contest and must use it to their advantage.
On the other hand, Cristiano Ronaldo and company are on a three-match winning run. They are coming off a 1-0 victory against Neom SC. Even though they only managed to score one goal, the Big Yellow controlled the tempo of the game and did not allow many chances to their opponents.
Al Nassr might be away from home, but they are going to be confident. They will be once again looking to control the game from the start. The Ange Postecoglou-led side have quality players in the squad, giving them a slight advantage.
Kick-off:
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- Location: Al Majma’ah, Saudi Arabia
- Stadium: Al Majma’a Sport City Stadium
- Date: Friday, October 23
- Kickoff time: 07:00 pm IST/ 01:30 pm GMT/ 09:30 am ET/ 06:30 am PT
- Referee: Not decided
- VAR: In Use
Form:
Al Faisaly: D-D-L-W-D
Al Nassr: D-L-W-W-W
Players to Watch
Alexandre Mendy (Al Faisaly)
Alexandre Mendy will be an important asset in the attacking front for Al Faisaly. He scored a crucial equaliser and helped his side secure a draw. The 32-year-old has scored five goals and has an assist in nine Saudi Pro League appearances.
Joao Félix (Al Nassr)
The 26-year-old forward is going to be one of the main men in the final third for Al Nassr. He created the most chances (4) and completed the joint-most dribbles (3). Joao Felix scored the match-winning goal for the Big Yellow and will be looking to add more to his tally. He will be a constant threat to the opponent’s defence.
Match Facts
- Al Faisaly have only managed one win in their last five games.
- Al Nassr are on a three-game winning run.
- The previous outing between these clubs ended in favour of the Big Yellow (4-0).
Betting Tips & Odds
- Al Nassr to win @1/4 Ladbrokes
- Cristiano Ronaldo to score @4/7 SkyBet
- Goals over 3.5 @21/20 Unibet
Injury and Team News
All of the squad members for Al Faisaly are fit and ready to be in action.
Sultan Al Ghannam is not going to be in action for Al Nassr due to his cruciate ligament injury. Mohamed Simakan and Kingsley Coman are doubtful because of their fitness issues.
Predicted Lineups
Al Faisaly predicted XI (3-4-3)
Pacheco (GK); Bin Subayt, Seck, Girotto; Barnawi, Flavio, Al Mogren, Al Shanqiti; Al Bishi, Mendy, Seoane
Al Nassr predicted XI (4-2-3-1)
Bento (GK); Boushal, Al Amri, Martinez, Yahya; Al Khaibari, Samu; Angelo, Felix, Mane; Ronaldo
Match Prediction
Despite being at home, the upcoming Saudi League outing is not going to be an easy one for Al Faisaly. The visitors, Al Nassr, are going to make the situation challenging for them.
Cristiano Ronaldo and company are likely to emerge victorious in their upcoming fixture.
Prediction: Al Faisaly 1-3 Al Nassr
Telecast Details
India: Fancode
UK: DAZN
USA: FOX Sports
Nigeria: DStv
When and where is Al Faisaly vs Al Nassr Saudi Pro League match?
This clash will take place at the Al Majma’a Sport City Stadium on October 23.
Where and how to watch Saudi Pro League live in India?
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