Al-Hazm vs Al-Ittihad FC Result
Pro League · Saudi-Arabia
Al-Hazm
Full Time
Al-Ittihad FC
📍 Ar-Rass Stadium, Ar Rass
🗓️ Tuesday, 24 Feb 2026 at 19:00
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DECENT HITPredicted
1 - 2
Actual
1 - 1
💰 Bet Results1/2 hit
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Late Drama as Al-Hazm and Al-Ittihad Share the Spoils in Ar-Rass Stalemate
Al-Hazm and Al-Ittihad FC played out a tense 1-1 draw at Ar-Rass Stadium, with both sides scoring late in a match that simmered before exploding into life in the closing stages. Despite Al-Ittihad's dominance in possession, it was the hosts who looked more threatening for large spells, firing 13 shots to the visitors' 9 and showing real intent in transition. The deadlock was finally broken in the 80th minute when Al-Ittihad found the net, only for Al-Hazm to respond just four minutes later, ensuring the points were shared. Al-Ittihad controlled the ball with 63% possession and looked to dictate the rhythm, but struggled to break down a disciplined Al-Hazm side set up in a 4-1-4-1 formation. The match saw a flurry of cards, with the visitors picking up three yellows as the contest grew increasingly combative. Ultimately, neither side could find a decisive winner, with both defences holding firm in the dying minutes.
Al-Hazm
Al-Hazm executed their game plan well, sitting deep and looking to hit Al-Ittihad on the counter. Despite conceding the lion's share of possession, they managed to carve out more chances, registering 13 shots (4 on target) and showing resilience to equalize just minutes after falling behind. Their defensive organization frustrated the visitors for much of the match, and their late goal was a testament to their persistence and belief.
Key Players
Strengths
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Al-Ittihad FC
Al-Ittihad FC controlled the tempo with 63% possession and looked comfortable for long periods, but their attacking play often lacked penetration against a compact Al-Hazm defence. They managed just 9 shots (3 on target) and were forced into a physical contest, picking up three yellow cards. Their late goal seemed to have secured all three points, but a lapse in concentration allowed Al-Hazm to hit back almost immediately.
Key Players
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Key Moments
80' — Goal
Al-Ittihad break the deadlock with a clinical finish after sustained pressure.
84' — Goal
Al-Hazm respond swiftly, capitalizing on a defensive lapse to level the score.
Various' — Yellow Cards
A flurry of bookings as both teams fought for control in a physical second half.
Tactical Analysis
Al-Hazm deployed a 4-1-4-1 formation, prioritizing defensive solidity and using their midfielders to spring quick counters. Their compact shape limited Al-Ittihad's ability to play through the lines, forcing the visitors wide and into less dangerous areas. Al-Ittihad, set up in a 4-2-3-1, sought to dominate possession and probe for openings, but often found themselves stifled in the final third. The match turned on tactical substitutions and increased urgency after the opening goal, with both sides pushing for a winner late on. Set pieces and transitions became increasingly important as space opened up in the closing minutes.
Turning Point
Al-Hazm's rapid equalizer in the 84th minute, just four minutes after conceding, shifted momentum and ensured they salvaged a point.
Man of the Match
Fábio Martins
His creativity and work rate in midfield drove Al-Hazm forward and played a key role in their attacking threat.