Al Qadsiah, under Brendan Rodgers, dey hunt their fourth Saudi Pro League victory in a row as dem face Al Fayha for Al Majma’a Sport City Stadium. The Knights of the East don dey hot, scoring seven goals for their last two matches, including a shock 3-1 win over league leaders Al Nassr wey get Cristiano Ronaldo. That victory show say Al Qadsiah fit compete with any team, even if dem no dey for title race.
Al Fayha, wey Pedro Emanuel dey coach, come into this game after a 4-2 win against Al Riyadh. Dem dey sit ninth for the table with 10 wins from 31 games, and dem go try use home advantage to stop Al Qadsiah momentum. The Orange don show say dem fit score plenty goals, and against a strong Al Qadsiah attack, we fit see high-scoring match.
Fashion Sakala be key man for Al Fayha. The 29-year-old striker score for the last game and now get 12 goals and five assists for 28 appearances this season. He go need to step up again to help his side extend winning run. For Al Qadsiah, Julián Quiñones dey on fire. In just 28 league games, he don score 29 goals and add three assists, dey compete for the Golden Boot alongside Cristiano Ronaldo and Ivan Toney. He score for the last match and go be constant threat.
Both teams get full squad available. Al Fayha fit field Al Dakheel for goal, plus Al Anzi, Smalling, Al Rashidi, Bamasud, Kaabi, Semedo, Jason, Benzia, Sakala, and Radif. Al Qadsiah go likely start Casteels, Aboulshamat, Thakri, Nacho, Álvarez, Nández, Otávio, Al Juwayr, Baah, Quiñones, and Al-Salem.
Head-to-head, dem don meet seven times, with each side winning three matches and one draw. Al Fayha go push forward at home, but Al Qadsiah confidence high after beating Al Nassr. The Knights of the East fit edge out the Orange and take all three points.
Kick-off dey Saturday, May 9, 2026, at Al Majma’a Sport City Stadium. Fans for UK fit watch on DAZN, for US on fubo TV or FOX Deportes, for India on FanCode, and for Nigeria on Star Times App or Sporty TV.
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