Al-Nassr and Al Taawon are set to clash in Round 4 of the Saudi Arabia Pro League 2026/27 championship. This exciting fixture kicks off on Friday 28 August at 19:00 (GMT).
Al-Nassr comes into this game with a perfect start to the season, leading the league after three consecutive wins. Al Taawon, however, is looking for their first victory, having registered two draws and one loss so far. This sets up an intriguing Al-Nassr vs. Al Taawon match.
Find out where to watch the match and what our expert predictions are, as well as the expected lineups for today’s encounter.
Match Overview - Al-Nassr vs. Al Taawon
- Al-Nassr began the Saudi Arabia Pro League 2026/27 season perfectly, winning all three opening fixtures. They look to maintain their strong form at home.
- Al Taawon, conversely, are still seeking their first win of the campaign. They have secured only two points from a possible nine.
- The head-to-head record favors Al-Nassr, with five wins in the last ten clashes against Al Taawon. They also won the two most recent matches.
Head-to-Head Record
- Al-Nassr have kept a clean sheet in three of the last ten meetings against Al Taawon.
- The last ten encounters between these two sides have produced an average of 2.4 goals per match.
- Al-Nassr have been in formidable attacking form, scoring ten goals in their first three league matches.
- Al Taawon have failed to score in two of their three league games this season.
- Al-Nassr: Midfielder Ângelo has been directly involved in three goals in two appearances, with two goals and one assist.
- Al Taawon: Abderrazak Hamedallah has scored both of the team’s goals in the league this season.
Al-Nassr's Perfect Start to the Season
Al-Nassr leads the Saudi Arabia Pro League 2026/27 after a strong start, winning all three matches. They have scored ten goals and conceded only two, demonstrating their attacking quality. This impressive performance sets a high standard for the upcoming Al-Nassr vs. Al Taawon match.
The team’s excellent form continues with a four-game winning streak across all competitions. This run showcases their high confidence and strong momentum, which they aim to sustain at home.
Injury information for Al-Nassr is unavailable, so the full squad strength is unconfirmed. Key attackers Ângelo and João Félix have been crucial, combining for four goals and providing a vital creative spark.
Al Taawon's Search for a First Win
Al Taawon currently sit 12th in the Saudi Arabia Pro League 2026/27, seeking their first win with only two points from three matches. Despite this slow league start, they secured a convincing 3-0 victory against Dhamk in the King’s Cup. Their league form shows inconsistency, with two goalless draws and a 3-2 away defeat, highlighting a struggle to score.
Indeed, they have failed to find the net in two of their three league fixtures, and their only away league game resulted in a loss. Fortunately, the team reports no injuries, which is a significant advantage. Abderrazak Hamedallah, who has scored both of the team’s league goals, will be crucial for any positive outcome on the road.
Al-Nassr vs. Al Taawon Prediction: hosts to dominate
Al-Nassr have started the season in exceptional form, winning their first three games and scoring an impressive ten goals. Their attacking quality suggests they will look to take control early, making a halftime lead a strong possibility.
Conversely, Al Taawon are struggling to find the back of the net, having failed to score in two of their three league matches this season. This makes it unlikely for both teams to score in the first half.
Considering Al-Nassr’s dominant start and Al Taawon’s offensive issues, the home side should secure a convincing victory in this fixture. Therefore, our main prediction is for Al-Nassr to win with a "-1" handicap.
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| Best Odds | ||
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| Money Line | Al-Nassr to win the first half | |
| Both Teams to Score | Both teams not to score in the first half | |
The odds mentioned were collected during the writing of this prediction and may change. Always check with the bookmaker for the latest information.
Where to Watch Al-Nassr vs. Al Taawon
For those wondering where to watch Al-Nassr vs. Al Taawon:
- TV: no broadcast scheduled
- Streaming: OneFootball, Saudi Pro League YouTube
Al-Nassr vs. Al Taawon Predicted Lineups
As we look ahead to this Saudi Arabia Pro League 2026/27 fixture, the probable Al-Nassr lineup and the expected Al Taawon lineup offer crucial insights into each team’s strategy. Understanding the likely starters and formations is essential for anticipating how the game might unfold on the pitch. These initial setups provide a glimpse into the tactical battle ahead, helping to identify where the key clashes and opportunities may arise for bettors.
Al-Nassr
Bento; Abdulelah Al-Amri, Nawaf Boushal, Salem Al Najdi, Íñigo Martínez; K. Coman, Sadio Mané, Samu Costa; Ângelo, Cristiano Ronaldo, João Félix.
Al Taawon
Mailson Tenorio dos Santos; Awn Mutlaq Al Slaluli Al Bishi, Marin Plamenov Petkov, Mohammed Bassam Al Hurayji, Muteb Abdullah Al Mufarrij; Aschraf El Mahdioui, Mohammed Marzouq Aqeel Al Khamsawi Al Kuwaykibi, Murphy Oscar Dorley, N. Bajrami; Abderrazak Hamedallah, Adeeb Al Hassan.
Match Details
Here are the match details:
- Match: Al-Nassr vs. Al Taawon
- Competition: Saudi Arabia Pro League 2026/27
- Date: 28/08/2026
- Kick-off: 19:00 (GMT)
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