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2017–18 Al-Taawoun FC season

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Al-Taawoun
2017–18 season
PresidentMohammed Al-Qasim
ManagerJosé Gomes
StadiumKing Abdullah Sport City Stadium
SPL9th
Crown Prince CupRound of 16
King CupRound of 32
Top goalscorerLeague:
Abdulmajeed Al-Sawat (5)

All:
Abdulmajeed Al-Sawat (5)
Highest home attendance8,084 vs Al-Hilal (15 August 2017)
Lowest home attendance2,877 vs Al-Faisaly (20 October 2017)
Average home league attendance4,772
All statistics correct as of 14 November 2017.

The 2017–18 Al-Taawoun season is the club's 62nd season in existence and its 10th (non-consecutive) season in the top tier of Saudi Arabian football. This season, Al-Taawoun is participating in the Pro League for the eighth consecutive season as well as the King Cup and Crown Prince Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018.

Pre-season friendlies

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11 July 2017 Friendly Al-Taawoun Saudi Arabia 3–3 Saudi Arabia Al-Batin Buraidah, Saudi Arabia
19:40 AST Kamara 56'
Amissi 58', 71'
Al-Jouei 4'
Jorge Santos 33'
Jhonnattann 40'
Stadium: Al-Taawoun Club Stadium
16 July 2017 Friendly Adanaspor Turkey 0–1 Saudi Arabia Al-Taawoun Bolu, Turkey
15:00 FET Report Kamara 34' Stadium: Highland Sports Complex
19 July 2017 Friendly Sivasspor Turkey 4–1 Saudi Arabia Al-Taawoun Bolu, Turkey
18:00 FET Yandaş 5'
Mutlu 40'
Keleş 52'
Leandrinho 88'
Report Kamara 85' Stadium: Highland Sports Complex
22 July 2017 Friendly Uzbekistan Uzbekistan 1–0 Saudi Arabia Al-Taawoun Bolu, Turkey
17:30 FET 30' Stadium: Highland Sports Complex
28 July 2017 Friendly Sumgayit Azerbaijan 1–0 Saudi Arabia Al-Taawoun Bolu, Turkey
17:30 FET Imamverdiyev 4' Report Stadium: Highland Sports Complex
29 July 2017 Friendly İstanbulspor Turkey 1–5 Saudi Arabia Al-Taawoun Bolu, Turkey
15:30 FET 50' (pen.) Report Kamara 15', 42' (pen.)
Al-Hussain 62', 75'
Amissi 86'
Stadium: Highland Sports Complex
4 August 2017 Friendly Al-Taawoun Saudi Arabia 1–2 Saudi Arabia Al-Tai Buraidah, Saudi Arabia
19:30 AST Al-Hussain 36' Report Al-Enezi 6'
69' (o.g.)
Stadium: Al-Taawoun Club Stadium

Players

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First team squad

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  • This section lists players who were in Al-Taawoun's first team squad at any point during the 2017–18 season
  • Asterisks indicates player left mid-season
  • Hash symbol indicates player retired mid-season
  • Italics indicate loan player
No. Nationality Name Position Joined Signed from
Goalkeepers
1 Egypt Essam El-Hadary GK 2017 Egypt Wadi Degla
21 Saudi Arabia Moataz Al-Baqaawi GK 2017 Youth
23 Saudi Arabia Sultan Al-Ghamdi GK 2015 Youth
32 Saudi Arabia Fayz Al-Sabiay GK 2015 Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal
Defenders
4 Portugal Ricardo Machado CB 2015 Romania Dinamo București
5 Saudi Arabia Talal Al-Absi CB 2015 Saudi Arabia Al-Ittihad
12 Saudi Arabia Abdulaziz Al-Moghir RB 2017 Youth
13 Saudi Arabia Ibrahim Al-Zubaidi LB 2016 Saudi Arabia Najran
16 Saudi Arabia Naif Al-Mousa LB / LM 2014 Saudi Arabia Al-Hazm
24 Saudi Arabia Rayan Al-Dhiyab CB / LB 2017 Youth
28 Saudi Arabia Abdullah Al-Shameri LB / CB 2013 Youth
34 Saudi Arabia Faisel Al-Kharaa RB 2017 Saudi Arabia Al-Ittihad
99 Saudi Arabia Jufain Al-Bishi CB 2017 Saudi Arabia Al-Raed
Midfielders
6 Saudi Arabia Ryan Al-Mousa DM / CB 2017 Saudi Arabia Al-Ahli
10 Syria Jehad Al-Hussain AM / SS 2014 United Arab Emirates Dubai
11 Saudi Arabia Abdulaziz Al-Bishi AM / LM 2017 Saudi Arabia Al-Shabab
17 Burundi Cédric Amissi LM / SS 2017 Portugal União
18 Saudi Arabia Madallah Al-Olayan DM / RB 2012 Youth
20 Saudi Arabia Faisel Al-Rashodi LM / AM 2017 Youth
27 Saudi Arabia Saeed Al-Dossari RM / RB 2016 Saudi Arabia Al-Shabab
30 Egypt Mostafa Fathi RM / LM 2017 Egypt El-Zamalek
37 Saudi Arabia Abdulaziz Al-Sharid CM / DM 2016 Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal
39 Saudi Arabia Abdurahman Al-Dossari DM 2017 Saudi Arabia Al-Nassr
77 Saudi Arabia Abdurahman Khairallah RM 2017 Saudi Arabia Al-Shabab
80 Saudi Arabia Abdulmajeed Al-Sawat AM / RM 2017 Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal
Forwards
9 Saudi Arabia Naif Hazazi CF 2017 Saudi Arabia Al-Nassr
45 Sierra Leone Alhaji Kamara CF 2017 United States D.C. United
70 Saudi Arabia Ismael Al-Maghrebi CF / LM 2017 Saudi Arabia Al-Shabab

Transfers

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Transfers in

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Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2017 DF Saudi Arabia Jufain Al-Bishi Al-Raed Free transfer [1]
1 July 2017 MF Saudi Arabia Abdulmajeed Al-Sawat Al-Hilal Free transfer [2]
1 July 2017 FW Sierra Leone Alhaji Kamara D.C. United £200,000 [3]
1 July 2017 GK Egypt Essam El-Hadary Wadi Degla SC Free transfer [4]
1 July 2017 MF Burundi Cédric Amissi União Undisclosed [5]
12 July 2017 FW Saudi Arabia Ismael Al-Maghrebi Al-Shabab Free transfer [6]
20 August 2017 FW Saudi Arabia Naif Hazazi Al-Nassr Free transfer [7]

Transfers out

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Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2017 DF Saudi Arabia Abdullah Kanno Al-Fayha Undisclosed [8]
1 July 2017 FW Saudi Arabia Saqer Otaif Al-Raed Free transfer [9]
1 July 2017 MF Saudi Arabia Ahmed Al-Zain Al-Ahli Undisclosed [10]
1 July 2017 MF Saudi Arabia Abdulrahman Al-Barakah Al-Fayha Undisclosed [11]
1 July 2017 MF Romania Lucian Sânmărtean Unattached Released
4 July 2017 DF Saudi Arabia Mahmoud Muaaz Al-Wehda Free transfer [12]
6 July 2017 FW France Alassane N'Diaye Clermont Foot Free transfer [13]
14 July 2017 DF Saudi Arabia Safwan Hawsawi Unattached Released
3 August 2017 GK Saudi Arabia Fahad Al-Shammari Al-Fayha Free transfer [14]
16 August 2017 MF Saudi Arabia Ibrahim Al-Telhi Najran Free transfer [15]
9 September 2017 FW Saudi Arabia Mousa Al-Shameri Al-Orobah Free transfer [16]

Loans in

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Date from Date until Position Nationality Name From
1 July 2017 30 June 2018 DF Saudi Arabia Faisel Al-Kharaa Saudi Arabia Al-Ittihad[17]
4 July 2017 30 June 2018 MF Egypt Mostafa Fathi Egypt El-Zamalek[18]
9 July 2017 30 June 2018 MF Saudi Arabia Ryan Al-Mousa Saudi Arabia Al-Ahli[19]
23 August 2017 30 June 2018 MF Saudi Arabia Abdurahman Al-Dossari Saudi Arabia Al-Nassr[20]
11 September 2017 30 June 2018 MF Saudi Arabia Abdulaziz Al-Bishi Saudi Arabia Al-Shabab[21]
11 September 2017 30 June 2018 MF Saudi Arabia Abdurahman Khairallah Saudi Arabia Al-Shabab[22]

Loans out

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Date from Date until Position Nationality Name To
3 August 2017 30 June 2018 MF Brazil Sandro Manoel Saudi Arabia Al-Fateh[23]

Competitions

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Overall

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Competition Started round Current
position / round
Final
position / round
First match Last match
Professional League 6th 11 August 2017 May 2018
Crown Prince Cup Round of 16 9 September 2017
King Cup Round of 32 Round of 32 January 2018

Pro League

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
5 Al-Fateh 26 9 9 8 34 39 −5 36[a]
6 Al-Faisaly 26 9 8 9 39 33 +6 35
7 Al-Taawoun 26 9 7 10 43 36 +7 34[b]
8 Al-Fayha 26 8 10 8 36 40 −4 34[b]
9 Al-Ittihad 26 8 9 9 34 41 −7 33 Qualification to AFC Champions League group stage[c]
Updated to match(es) played on 12 April 2018. Source: slstat.com
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, relegation and AFC competitions participation).[24]
Notes:
  1. ^ Al-Ettifaq finished ahead of Al-Fateh on head-to-head points: Al-Ettifaq 2–1 Al-Fateh, Al-Fateh 1–1 Al-Ettifaq
  2. ^ a b Al-Taawoun finished ahead of Al-Fayha on head-to-head points: Al-Fayha 1–1 Al-Taawoun, Al-Taawoun 4–0 Al-Fayha
  3. ^ Al-Ittihad qualified for the AFC Champions League group stage as 2018 King Cup winners.

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
11 3 4 4 18 16  +2 13 2 1 2 9 8  +1 1 3 2 9 8  +1

Last updated: 25 November 2017.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round

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Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526
GroundAHAAHAHHAHAAHHAHHAHAAHAHHA
ResultWLDDLLWWLDD
Position1679101077997
Updated to match(es) played on 25 November 2017. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

10 August 2017 1 Al-Fateh 1–4 Al-Taawoun Al-Hasa
19:00 Hazzazi Yellow card 45+5'
Al-Mousa Yellow card 61'
Al-Zaqaan 81'
Al-Dawsari Yellow card 87'
Report Fathi 20'
Amissi 57'
Al-Sawat 59', 85'
Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium
Attendance: 1,814
Referee: Sultan Al-Harbi
15 August 2017 2 Al-Taawoun 3–4 Al-Hilal Buraidah
20:50 Kamara 26'
Fathi 35'
Al-Shameri 45+1'
Al-Mousa Yellow card 83'
Amissi Yellow card 90+3'
Report Kharbin 14'
Al-Abed Yellow card 19'
Al-Breik 21'
Carlos Eduardo 38', 56'
Al-Hafith Yellow card 76'
Hawsawi Yellow card 82'
Jahfali Yellow card 90'
Al-Dawsari Yellow card 90+4'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium
Attendance: 8,084
Referee: Mohammed Al-Hoaish
16 September 2017 3 Al-Fayha 1–1 Al-Taawoun Al Majma'ah
18:40 Tziolis Yellow card 37'
Tombakti Yellow card 51'
Al-Khaibari Yellow card 65'
Asprilla 65', Yellow card 69'
Ruiz Yellow card 86'
Al-Mutairi Yellow card 90+1'
Report Hazazi Yellow card 45'
Amissi Yellow card 69', 87'
Al-Zubaidi Yellow card 86'
Stadium: King Salman Sport City Stadium
Attendance: 839
Referee: Faisal Al-Blwi
23 September 2017 4 Al-Raed 2–2 Al-Taawoun Buraidah
20:20 Al-Rashidi Yellow card 8'
Bangoura 11' (54), pen.'
Amora Yellow card 19'
Otaif Yellow card 55'
Al-Rashidi Yellow card 90+8'
Report Amissi Yellow card 8'
Al-Maghrebi 22'
Al-Mousa Yellow card 63'
Hazazi 74' (pen.)
Machado Yellow card 90+3'
Al-Hussain Yellow card 90+8'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium
Attendance: 17,003
Referee: Szymon Marciniak (Poland)
28 September 2017 5 Al-Taawoun 1–2 Al-Ittihad Buraidah
20:15 Al-Sawat 47' Report Al Ansari 19'
Al-Sumairi Yellow card 38'
Kahraba 52'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium
Attendance: 5,004
Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Sultan
15 October 2017 6 Al-Nassr 2–1 Al-Taawoun Riyadh
20:00 Lagrou Yellow card 36'
Leonardo 38', 51'
Al-Jumaiah Yellow card 72'
Report Al-Shameri Yellow card 10'
Kamara 43'
Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Attendance: 1,915
Referee: Shukri Al-Hanfosh
20 October 2017 7 Al-Taawoun 1–0 Al-Faisaly Buraidah
19:55 Al-Zubaidi Yellow card 69'
Al-Mousa 88'
Report Luisinho Yellow card 45'
Hyland Yellow card 50'
Al-Deayea Yellow card 79'
Al-Dossari Yellow card 90+4'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium
Attendance: 2,877
Referee: Abdullah Al-Nuhait
27 October 2017 8 Al-Taawoun 3–1 Ohod Buraidah
19:50 Al-Sawat 3', 62'
Kamara 50'
Al-Hussain Yellow card 59'
Report Hawsawi 60' Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium
Attendance: 3,121
Referee: Fahad Al-Mirdasi
3 November 2017 9 Al-Qadsiah 1–0 Al-Taawoun Dammam
17:35 Al-Obaid Yellow card 10'
Stanley Yellow card 26'
Mothnani Yellow card 51'
Élton 65'
Fatau Yellow card 79'
Report Al-Mousa Yellow card 64' Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium
Attendance: 574
Referee: Arnold Hunter (Northern Ireland)
19 November 2017 10 Al-Taawoun 1–1 Al-Ahli Buraidah
19:40 Al-Mousa Yellow card 55'
Amissi 63'
Report Al-Somah 3'
Balghaith Yellow card 39'
Bakshween Yellow card 45'
Claudemir Yellow card 57'
Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium
Attendance: 4,372
Referee: Szymon Marciniak (Poland)
25 November 2017 11 Al-Batin 1–1 Al-Taawoun Hafar al-Batin
15:05 Khodari Yellow card 19'
Obaid Yellow card 45'
Tarabai 90+3'
Eisa Yellow card 90+4'
Report Al-Bishi 51'
Al-Maghrebi Yellow card 64'
Hazazi Yellow card 80'
Stadium: Al-Batin Club Stadium
Attendance: 1,217
Referee: Thorvaldur Árnason (Iceland)

Crown Prince Cup

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All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

9 September 2016 Round of 16 Al-Fayha 1–0 Al-Taawoun Al Majma'ah
18:50 Asprilla 13'
Tombakti Yellow card 28'
Al-Mutairi Yellow card 51'
Report Al-Mousa Yellow card 52'
Al-Zubaidi Yellow card 89'
Stadium: King Salman Sport City Stadium
Attendance: 791
Referee: Abdullah Al-Nuhait

King Cup

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Al-Taawoun will enter the King Cup in the Round of 32 alongside the other Pro League teams.

Statistics

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Squad statistics

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As of 25 November 2017.

No. Pos Nat Player Total Pro League King Cup Crown Prince Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Egypt Essam El-Hadary 12 0 11 0 0 0 1 0
4 DF Portugal Ricardo Machado 5 0 4 0 0 0 1 0
5 DF Saudi Arabia Talal Al-Absi 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
6 MF Saudi Arabia Ryan Al-Mousa 10 0 9 0 0 0 1 0
9 FW Saudi Arabia Naif Hazazi 6 1 2+3 1 0 0 1 0
10 MF Syria Jehad Al-Hussain 12 0 10+1 0 0 0 1 0
11 MF Saudi Arabia Abdulaziz Al-Bishi 8 0 4+4 0 0 0 0 0
12 DF Saudi Arabia Abdulaziz Al-Moghir 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 DF Saudi Arabia Ibrahim Al-Zubaidi 8 0 7 0 0 0 1 0
16 DF Saudi Arabia Naif Al-Mousa 11 1 7+3 1 0 0 0+1 0
17 MF Burundi Cédric Amissi 11 3 10 3 0 0 1 0
18 MF Saudi Arabia Madallah Al-Olayan 8 0 7+1 0 0 0 0 0
20 MF Saudi Arabia Faisel Al-Rashodi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 GK Saudi Arabia Moataz Al-Baqaawi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 GK Saudi Arabia Sultan Al-Ghamdi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 DF Saudi Arabia Rayan Al-Dhiyab 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 MF Saudi Arabia Saeed Al-Dossari 9 0 5+3 0 0 0 1 0
28 DF Saudi Arabia Abdullah Al-Shameri 11 1 10 1 0 0 1 0
30 MF Egypt Mostafa Fathi 5 2 4+1 2 0 0 0 0
32 GK Saudi Arabia Fayz Al-Sabiay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 DF Saudi Arabia Faisel Al-Kharaa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
37 MF Saudi Arabia Abdulaziz Al-Sharid 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
39 MF Saudi Arabia Abdurahman Al-Dossari 9 0 5+3 0 0 0 1 0
45 FW Sierra Leone Alhaji Kamara 8 3 6+2 3 0 0 0 0
70 FW Saudi Arabia Ismael Al-Maghrebi 10 1 3+6 1 0 0 0+1 0
77 MF Saudi Arabia Abdurahman Khairallah 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
80 MF Saudi Arabia Abdulmajeed Al-Sawat 12 5 9+2 5 0 0 1 0
99 DF Saudi Arabia Jufain Al-Bishi 9 1 8+1 1 0 0 0 0

Goalscorers

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Rank No. Pos Nat Name Pro League King Cup Crown Prince Cup Total
1 80 MF Saudi Arabia Abdulmajeed Al-Sawat 5 0 0 5
2 17 MF Burundi Cédric Amissi 3 0 0 3
45 FW Sierra Leone Alhaji Kamara 3 0 0 3
4 30 MF Egypt Mostafa Fathi 2 0 0 2
5 9 FW Saudi Arabia Naif Hazazi 1 0 0 1
16 DF Saudi Arabia Naif Al-Mousa 1 0 0 1
28 DF Saudi Arabia Abdullah Al-Shameri 1 0 0 1
70 FW Saudi Arabia Ismael Al-Maghrebi 1 0 0 1
99 DF Saudi Arabia Jufain Al-Bishi 1 0 0 1
Own goal 0 0 0 0
Total 18 0 0 18

Last Updated: 25 November 2017

Clean sheets

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Rank No. Pos Nat Name Pro League King Cup Crown Prince Cup Total
1 1 GK Egypt Essam El-Hadary 1 0 0 1
Total 1 0 0 1

Last Updated: 20 October 2017

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