Al-Taawon are set to host Al-Ittihad in their next game in the Saudi Pro League.
Al-Taawon are second in the table behind Al-Hilal having recorded just one loss so far from their nine games this season. They come into this game on the back of a 3-0 win over Al-Ta'ee in their previous game. They have conceded seven goals while scoring 19 goals in the process.
Al-Ittihad are currently fourth in the table with 19 points from 9 games with six wins and two defeats. Karim Benzema's side come into this game on the back of a 1-0 loss to Al-Ahli and will be hoping to close the gap with teams at the top of the table.
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Taawon vs Ittihad kick-off time
| Date: | October 20, 2023 |
| Kick-off time: | 10 am EDT |
| Venue: | King Abdullah Sport City Stadium |
The match between Taawon and Ittihad will be played on October 20th at 10 am EDT in King Abdullah Sport City Stadium.
How to watch Taawon vs Ittihad online - TV channels & live streams
 | FOX Deportes | Watch here |
 | Fox Soccer Plus | Watch here |
 | Shahid | Watch here |
The match between Taawon and Ittihad will be available to watch on FOX Deportes,Fox Soccer Plus and Shahid in the US.
Team news & squads
Taawon team news
Taawon have no injury concerns with all players available for selection.
Al-Taawon predicted lineup:Santos; Al-Saluli, Pereira, Kadesh, Al-Nasser; El Mahdioui, Medran; Al-Rashwodi, Kaku, Al-Nabit; Tawamba.
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Santos, Al-Najjar, Al-Dawsari |
| Defenders: | Al-Bakr, Abdullah, Al-Ghamdi, Hazazi, Kadesh, Darwish, Balobaid, Al-Saluli, Rabee, Al-Sahafi, Hawsawi, Pereira |
| Midfielders: | Al-Rashidi, Al-Nabit, Al-Nasser, Medran, Alhassan, Al-Mughais, Kaku, El Mahdioui, Al-Rashwodi, Al-Mutairi, Al-Omari, Al-Mehawes, Al-Tulayhi |
| Forwards: | Tawamba, Radif, Al-Johani, Al-Mutairi, Talisca |
Ittihad team news
Al-Ittihad have a few injury concerns. They will be without the services of Egyptian defenderAhmed Hegazyand 32-year-old goalkeeperAbdullah Al-Jadani, who are both suffering from cruciate ligament injuries while Aseel Abed is unavailable for selection as well.
Al-Ittihad predicted XI:Grohe; Felipe, Kadesh, Hawsawi; Al-Olayan, Coronado, Fabinho, Kante, Shangeeti; Romarinho, Benzema.
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Grohe, Al-Mermesh, Al-Ohaymid |
| Defenders: | Felipe, Kadesh, Sharahili, Al-Sahafi, Hawsawi, Bamsaud, Al-Zahrani, Al-Olayan, Shanqeeti, Al-Asmari |
| Midfielders: | Fabinho, Kante, Hamed, Al-Nashri, Al-Farhan, Coronado, Al-Sahafi |
| Forwards: | Al-Amri, Al-Aboud, Romarinho, Hamdallah, Camara, Benzema |
Head-to-Head Record
Al-Ittihad have won two of their last three games against Al-Taawon in all competitions.
| Date | Match | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 3/5/23 | Al-Taawon 2-1 Al-Ittihad | Saudi Pro League |
| 26/12/22 | Al-Ittihad 3-0 Al-Taawon | Saudi Pro League |
| 21/2/22 | Al-Taawon 1-2 Al-Ittihad | King's Cup |