2017–18 Al-Wehda Club season
The 2017–18 season was Al-Wehda's first season back in Prince Mohammad bin Salman League following their relegation last season and their 73rd year in existence.[1] Along with the Prince Mohammad bin Salman League, the club also competed in the King Cup. The season covered the period from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018.
2017–18 season | |||
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President | Mohammed Tayeb | ||
Manager | Djamel Belkacem | ||
Stadium | King Abdul Aziz Stadium | ||
MS League | 1st (Champions, Promoted) | ||
King Cup | Round of 32 (knocked out by Al-Nojoom) | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Mousa Madkhali Mohammed Al-Qathami (11) All: Mousa Madkhali Mohammed Al-Qathami (11) | ||
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All statistics correct as of 18 April 2018. |
Players
Squad information
- As of 3 January 2018[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
In
Date | Pos. | Name | Previous club | Fee | Source |
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18 June 2017 | DF | Free | [3] | ||
21 June 2017 | DF | Free | [4] | ||
4 July 2017 | DF | Free | [5] | ||
18 July 2017 | DF | Free | [6] | ||
23 July 2017 | MF | Free | [7] | ||
24 July 2017 | DF | Free | [8] | ||
24 July 2017 | GK | Free | [9] | ||
30 July 2017 | DF | Free | [10] | ||
25 August 2017 | FW | Free | [11] | ||
Out
Date | Pos. | Name | New club | Fee | Source |
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8 May 2017 | DF | Free | [12] | ||
3 June 2017 | FW | Free | [13] | ||
10 June 2017 | DF | Free | [14] | ||
22 June 2017 | MF | Undisclosed | [15] | ||
15 July 2017 | MF | Free | |||
5 August 2017 | DF | Free | [16] | ||
26 August 2017 | DF | Free | [17] | ||
27 September 2017 | MF | Free | |||
16 October 2017 | GK | Free | |||
26 December 2017 | FW | Free | [18] | ||
Pre-season friendlies
5 October 2017 Friendly | Al-Wehda | 5–0 | Mecca, Saudi Arabia | |
19:00 AST | Madkhali Al-Qathami Al-Harbi Bilal |
Report | Stadium: Reserve Stadium in King Abdulaziz Stadium |
Competitions
Prince Mohammad bin Salman League
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | Al-Wehda (C, P) | 30 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 49 | 32 | +17 | 58 | Promotion to Professional League |
2 | Al-Hazem (P) | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 50 | 32 | +18 | 53 | |
3 | Al-Tai | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 52 | 35 | +17 | 52 | Qualification to promotion play-offs |
4 | Al-Kawkab | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 52 | 33 | +19 | 50[lower-alpha 1] | |
5 | Hajer | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 39 | 35 | +4 | 50[lower-alpha 1] | |
6 | Al-Shoulla | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 42 | 43 | −1 | 43 | |
7 | Al-Khaleej | 30 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 45 | 40 | +5 | 41 | |
8 | Al-Qaisumah | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 52 | 54 | −2 | 40 | |
9 | Damac | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 49 | 43 | +6 | 39 | |
10 | Al-Orobah | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 36 | 39 | −3 | 38 | |
11 | Al-Nahda | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 35 | 50 | −15 | 35 | |
12 | Al-Nojoom | 30 | 6 | 15 | 9 | 34 | 41 | −7 | 33[lower-alpha 2] | |
13 | Al-Mujazzal | 30 | 10 | 3 | 17 | 39 | 52 | −13 | 33[lower-alpha 3] | |
14 | Najran (O) | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 39 | 51 | −12 | 33[lower-alpha 3] | Qualification to Relegation play-offs |
15 | Al-Watani (R) | 30 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 33 | 48 | −15 | 27 | |
16 | Jeddah (O) | 30 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 43 | 61 | −18 | 25 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Total goal difference; 5) Total goals scored; 6) Play-off (only for deciding champion, promotion and relegation).[19]
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
- Al-Kawkab is ahead of Hajer on head-to-head points: Al-Kawkab 2–0 Hajer, Hajer 2–2 Al-Kawkab
- Al-Nojoom is ahead of Al-Mujazzal and Najran on head-to-head points: Al-Nojoom 2–1 Al-Mujazzal, Al-Mujazzal 0–0 Al-Nojoom, Al-Nojoom 2–0 Najran, Najran 1–1 Al-Nojoom
- Al-Mujazzal is ahead of Najran on head-to-head goal difference: Al-Nojoom 8 points and +3 GD, Al-Mujazzal 4 points and -1 GD, Najran 4 points and -2 GD
Results summary
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
30 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 49 | 32 | +17 | 58 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 13 | +14 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 19 | +3 |
Last updated: 18 April 2018.
Source:
Results by matchday
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
All times are local, AST (UTC+3).
Win Draw Loss Postponed
12 September 2017 1 | Al-Wehda | 2–2 | Jeddah | Mecca |
19:10 | Al-Qathami |
Report | Al-Jubairi Alwan |
Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium Referee: Hizam Al-Amri |
20 September 2017 2 | Al-Tai | 1–2 | Al-Wehda | Ha'il |
15:55 | Al-Shammeri Al-Enezi |
Report | Assiri Al-Harbi |
Stadium: Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa'ed Stadium Referee: Mishari Al-Mishari |
26 September 2017 3 | Al-Wehda | 0–0 | Al-Kawkab | Mecca |
18:55 | Report | Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium Referee: Mishari Al-Assiri |
10 October 2017 5 | Al-Wehda | 3–1 | Damac | Mecca |
18:40 | Amr Madkhali Al-Qarni |
Report | Suanon |
Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium Referee: Abdulsamad Bakri |
17 October 2017 6 | Al-Watani | 1–0 | Al-Wehda | Tabuk |
15:55 | Al-Balawi |
Report | Stadium: King Khalid Sport City Stadium Referee: Abdullah Dhafer |
24 October 2017 7 | Al-Wehda | 2–1 | Al-Hazem | Mecca |
18:55 | Madkhali |
Report | Al-Zaaq |
Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium Referee: Raed Al-Zahrani |
7 November 2017 9 | Al-Wehda | 1–0 | Al-Orobah | Mecca |
18:25 | Haroon |
Report | Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium Referee: Mohammed Al-Beredi |
14 November 2017 10 | Al-Nahda | 1–3 | Al-Wehda | Dammam |
17:30 | Aoudou |
Report | Al-Faresi Madkhali Al-Qarni |
Stadium: Prince Fahd bin Salman Stadium Referee: Shukri Al-Hanfosh |
21 November 2017 11 | Al-Wehda | 2–0 | Al-Shoulla | Mecca |
18:20 | Ba Ajaj Assiri |
Report | Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium Referee: Sami Al-Jires |
28 November 2017 12 | Hajer | 0–0 | Al-Wehda | Al-Hasa |
17:30 | Report | Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium Referee: Khaled Al-Teris |
5 December 2017 13 | Al-Wehda | 3–2 | Najran | Mecca |
18:20 | Al-Qathami Mahboob Assiri |
Report | Al-Robeai Al Abbas |
Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium Referee: Shukri Al-Hanfosh |
12 December 2017 14 | Al-Wehda | 2–0 | Al-Mujazzal | Mecca |
18:20 | Assiri Al-Qathami |
Report | Morotó |
Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium Referee: Khaled Al-Teris |
19 December 2017 15 | Al-Khaleej | 1–1 | Al-Wehda | Saihat |
17:35 | Al-Khateeb |
Report | Al-Faresi |
Stadium: Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Stadium Referee: Mohammed Al-Smail |
24 December 2017 4 | Al-Nojoom | 0–1 | Al-Wehda | Al-Hasa |
15:00 | Report | Al-Qathami |
Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium Referee: Ahmed Al-Rumaikhani |
29 December 2017 8 | Al-Qaisumah | 4–3 | Al-Wehda | Hafar Al-Batin |
15:10 | Demba Majrashi Al-Sahali |
Report | Al-Mor Al-Faresi Madkhali |
Stadium: Al-Batin Club Stadium Referee: Ahmed Al-Rumaikhani |
11 January 2018 16 | Jeddah | 2–3 | Al-Wehda | Jeddah |
18:40 | Mesawi Abker |
Report | Al-Faresi Madkhali |
Stadium: Reserve Stadium in King Abdullah Sports City Referee: Majed Al-Shamrani |
17 January 2018 17 | Al-Wehda | 2–0 | Al-Tai | Mecca |
18:40 | Al-Qathami Al-Harbi |
Report | Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium Referee: Mohammed Al-Hoaish |
23 January 2018 18 | Al-Kawkab | 0–1 | Al-Wehda | Al-Kharj |
15:30 | Report | Madkhali |
Stadium: Al-Shoulla Club Stadium Referee: Shukri Al-Hanfosh |
31 January 2018 19 | Al-Wehda | 1–2 | Al-Nojoom | Mecca |
17:25 | Madkhali Al-Johani |
Report | Al-Harbi Al-Mohanna |
Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium Referee: Fahad Al-Mirdasi |
6 February 2018 20 | Damac | 0–2 | Al-Wehda | Khamis Mushait |
16:00 | Report | Al-Qathami Madkhali |
Stadium: Damac Club Stadium Referee: Turki Al-Khudair |
13 February 2018 21 | Al-Wehda | 2–1 | Al-Watani | Mecca |
19:00 | Al-Malki Madkhali |
Report | Al-Shamrani |
Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium Referee: Turki Al-Khudair |
20 February 2018 22 | Al-Hazem | 2–0 | Al-Wehda | Ar Rass |
16:00 | Pato |
Report | Stadium: Al Hazm Club Stadium Referee: Khaled Al-Teris |
7 March 2018 24 | Al-Orobah | 3–1 | Al-Wehda | Sakakah |
16:10 | Al-Soudani Al-Shameri Abo Shahin |
Report | Al-Qathami |
Stadium: Al-Oruba Club Stadium Referee: Abdullah Al-Nuhait |
13 March 2018 25 | Al-Wehda | 3–0 | Al-Nahda | Mecca |
19:10 | Al-Malki Al-Qathami Assiri |
Report | Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium Referee: Sultan Al-Harbi |
17 March 2018 23 | Al-Wehda | 2–3 | Al-Qaisumah | Mecca |
16:20 | Al-Harbi Al-Johani |
Report | Afana Al-Shammari |
Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium Referee: Shukri Al-Hanfoush |
21 March 2018 26 | Al-Shoulla | 1–2 | Al-Wehda | Al-Kharj |
15:50 | Al-Menqash Al-Munaif |
Report | Al-Malki Ba Adheem |
Stadium: Al-Shoulla Club Stadium Referee: Sultan Al-Harbi |
27 March 2018 27 | Al-Wehda | 1–1 | Hajer | Makkah |
19:15 | Al-Malki |
Report | Al-Huraib |
Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Sultan |
3 April 2018 28 | Najran | 1–1 | Al-Wehda | Abha |
16:00 | Al Abbas |
Report | Al-Qathami |
Stadium: Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium Referee: Majed Al-Shamrani |
11 April 2018 29 | Al-Mujazzal | 2–2 | Al-Wehda | Al Majma'ah |
20:45 | Sidevaldo Al-Rashod |
Report | Al-Malki Al-Harbi |
Stadium: King Salman Sport City Stadium Referee: Sultan Al-Okairi |
18 April 2018 30 | Al-Wehda | 1–0 | Al-Khaleej | Makkah |
20:45 | Al-Qathami |
Report | Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium Referee: Khaled Al-Teris |
King Cup
Al-Wehda entered the King Cup in the Round of 32. They were eliminated in the first round after losing to Al-Nojoom. All times are local, AST (UTC+3).
3 January 2018 Round of 32 | Al-Wehda | 0–2 (a.e.t.) | Al-Nojoom | Mecca |
19:45 | Al-Sulami |
Report | Awadh Al-Harbi Sharoumah Al-Majhad |
Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium Referee: Abdullah Al-Awidan |
Statistics
Squad statistics
As of 18 April 2018.
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Prince Mohammad bin Salman League | King Cup | |||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
2 | DF | Basel Al-Mutairi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
4 | DF | Ahmed Al-Shamrani | 18 | 0 | 12+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
6 | MF | Abdullah Al Muwallad | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
7 | MF | Mohammed Al-Qathami | 29 | 11 | 27+2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
8 | MF | Abdulellah Al-Malki | 26 | 5 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
10 | MF | Bader Al-Shahrani | 9 | 0 | 4+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
11 | FW | Farid Al-Harbi | 24 | 3 | 7+17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
12 | MF | Majed Al-Deeni | 14 | 0 | 8+5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
13 | DF | Amer Haroon | 14 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
14 | DF | Moayed Ghrowi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
15 | FW | Mousa Madkhali | 26 | 11 | 20+6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
17 | DF | Mahmoud Muaaz | 15 | 0 | 9+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
18 | MF | Abdulrahman Al-Sherif | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
20 | FW | Jaber Asiri | 23 | 6 | 10+13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
22 | DF | Kamel Al-Mor | 22 | 1 | 17+5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
23 | DF | Radhi Al-Otaibi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
24 | MF | Issam Al-Qarni | 26 | 2 | 19+7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
26 | DF | Muaaz Al-Zanbaqi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
27 | MF | Al Baraa Ba Adheem | 21 | 1 | 10+11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
30 | DF | Bandar Baajaj | 13 | 1 | 9+4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
31 | DF | Sari Amr | 27 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
33 | GK | Abdullah Al-Jadaani | 28 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
36 | MF | Muhannad Al-Faresi | 23 | 4 | 12+11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
50 | DF | Sultan Tankar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
55 | GK | Mohaya Al-Sulami | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
70 | DF | Waleed Mahboob | 27 | 1 | 25+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
71 | MF | Nawaf Al-Harthi | 4 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
80 | DF | Sultan Al-Dossari | 24 | 0 | 19+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
88 | MF | Mohammed Sufyani | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
89 | DF | Fahad Al-Johani | 23 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
91 | GK | Ahmed Al-Ghamdi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
92 | DF | Abdulrahman Al-Harbi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
93 | MF | Fawaz Al-Sulami | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
94 | FW | Hani Majrashi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
95 | MF | Ammar Anwar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
96 | MF | Loay Hawsawi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
97 | MF | Abdulaziz Al-Sahali | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
98 | MF | Ali Al-Qalqamy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
99 | MF | Radhi Al-Harbi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
Goalscorers
Rank | No. | Pos | Nat | Name | Prince Mohammad bin Salman League | King Cup | Total |
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1 | 7 | MF | Mohammed Al-Qathami | 11 | 0 | 11 | |
15 | FW | Mousa Madkhali | 11 | 0 | 11 | ||
3 | 20 | FW | Jaber Asiri | 6 | 0 | 6 | |
4 | 8 | MF | Abdulellah Al-Malki | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
5 | 36 | MF | Muhannad Al-Faresi | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
6 | 11 | FW | Farid Al-Harbi | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
7 | 24 | MF | Issam Al-Qarni | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
8 | 13 | DF | Amer Haroon | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
22 | DF | Kamel Al-Mor | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
27 | MF | Al Baraa Ba Adheem | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
30 | DF | Bandar Baajaj | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
31 | DF | Sari Amr | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
70 | DF | Waleed Mahboob | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
89 | DF | Fahad Al-Johani | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
Own goal | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Total | 49 | 0 | 49 |
Last Updated: 18 April 2018
Clean sheets
Rank | No. | Pos | Nat | Name | Prince Mohammad bin Salman League | King Cup | Total |
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1 | 33 | GK | Abdullah Al-Jadaani | 11 | 0 | 11 | |
Total | 11 | 0 | 11 |
Last Updated: 18 April 2018
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