Know the Matches of the First Round of the Saudi League
The Saudi Professional League Association officially announced the schedule for the first round of the Roshan Saudi League 2025/26, which will kick off on Thursday, August 28, 2025.
The defending champion, Al-Ittihad, is set to begin its title defense against Al-Akhidood, while Al-Hilal will host Al-Riyadh, and Al-Nasr will face Al-Tae'oon in Buraidah, while Al-Ahli will welcome Neom FC in Jeddah.
The new season is highly anticipated by fans, especially after significant activity in the summer transfer market, as clubs aim to strengthen their squads with local and international names to elevate the level of competition.
Here is the schedule for the first round matches:
Damak × Al-Hazm
Al-Ettifaq × Al-Khulood
Al-Ahli × Neom
Al-Akhidood × Al-Ittihad
Al-Hilal × Al-Riyadh
Al-Shabab × Al-Khaleej
Al-Tae'oon × Al-Nasr
Al-Fateh × Al-Fayhaa
Al-Qadisiyah × Al-Najma
The defending champion, Al-Ittihad, is set to begin its title defense against Al-Akhidood, while Al-Hilal will host Al-Riyadh, and Al-Nasr will face Al-Tae'oon in Buraidah, while Al-Ahli will welcome Neom FC in Jeddah.
The new season is highly anticipated by fans, especially after significant activity in the summer transfer market, as clubs aim to strengthen their squads with local and international names to elevate the level of competition.
Here is the schedule for the first round matches:
Damak × Al-Hazm
Al-Ettifaq × Al-Khulood
Al-Ahli × Neom
Al-Akhidood × Al-Ittihad
Al-Hilal × Al-Riyadh
Al-Shabab × Al-Khaleej
Al-Tae'oon × Al-Nasr
Al-Fateh × Al-Fayhaa
Al-Qadisiyah × Al-Najma
News Related
Former Al-Hilal Star: Al-Dosari Still Delivers His Best Performances
Omar Al-Ghamdi emphasizes the importance of Salem Al-Dosari and calls for his optimal utilization.
Blanc Excludes Metai and Strengthens Ittihad with Foreign Players
Laurent Blanc, the French coach of Ittihad, has decided to exclude Albanian Mario Metai from the team's list for the match against Al-Nassr.
Referee Expert: Koulibaly Deserved to be Sent Off Against Al-Akhidood
Egyptian referee analyst Mohamed Kamal Risha criticized the performance of Belgian referee.
Foreign Players of Al-Nassr and Al-Ittihad in the Saudi Football Classic Tonight
The lineup of Al-Nassr and Al-Ittihad for the Roshan Saudi League match.
Inzaghi: Al-Hilal's Level is Rising
Inzaghi defends Savic and Neves after victory over Al-Akhudud.
Expected Lineup of Al-Nassr Against Al-Ittihad
Al-Nassr vs Al-Ittihad match in the Saudi League today.
Expected Formation of Al-Ahli Against Al-Hazm
Al-Ahli faces Al-Hazm in the Saudi League today.
Fans Boo Al Hilal Player
Al Hilal fans express their dissatisfaction with Inzaghi's decision.
Ateef: 90% of Al-Hilal Fans Unconvinced by Team's Performance
Ahmed Ateef criticizes Al-Hilal's performance this season.
Inzaghi Talks About Al-Hilal's Victory and Player Rotation
Italian coach Simone Inzaghi discusses his team's win over Al-Akhudud in the Saudi Pro League.