Al Najma (18th place, 8 points) host NEOM SC (8th place, 39 points) in the Pro League on April 11, 2026, 5:00 PM. The hosts are fighting for survival, while the visitors aim to solidify their position in the upper mid-table. The match promises a duel between a relegation candidate and a top-half team.

Al Najma is in a difficult phase with a form of LLLLL, which means 0 wins, 0 draws, and 5 losses in their last five matches. Their most recent result was a 2-5 away loss against Al Nassr. NEOM SC shows better form with LLDWW, reflecting 2 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses. They won their last two matches against Al Ittihad (4-3 away) and Al-Fayha (1-0 at home). (W = Win, D = Draw, L = Loss)

Al Najma averaged 0.93 goals scored per game and conceded 2.44 goals per game this season. At home, they average 0.94 goals scored and 1.94 goals conceded. Both teams scored in 18 matches, and over 2.5 goals were scored in 19 matches. NEOM SC has a season average of 1.29 goals scored and 1.39 goals conceded. Away from home, they scored 1.25 goals and conceded 1.12 goals per game. Both teams scored in 17 matches, and 15 matches ended with over 2.5 goals.

There has only been one direct encounter between these two teams so far. This took place on December 25, 2025, with NEOM SC winning 2-1 at home against Al Najma. NEOM SC (the away team in this match) scored 2 goals, while Al Najma (the home team) scored 1 goal. The last meeting ended in a victory for NEOM SC.

For Al Najma, key players include Wanderson Felippe Cardoso dos Santos (Attacker, 3 goals, 3 assists this season, 2 goals, 2 assists in last 5 games with stable form), Samir Caetano (Defender, 2 goals, 1 assist this season with stable form), and Bilal Boutobba (Attacker, 2 goals, 1 assist this season with declining form). For NEOM SC, Saïd Benrahma (Attacker, 6 goals, 6 assists this season, 1 goal, 2 assists in last 5 games with stable form), Luciano Rodríguez (Attacker, 6 goals, 1 assist this season, 3 goals in last 5 games with rising form), and Abdoulaye Doucouré (Midfielder, 0 goals, 4 assists this season, 3 assists in last 5 games with rising form) stand out.

Victor Braga, Al Najma's goalkeeper, has kept 2 clean sheets in 25 appearances this season. His average rating is 6.7, with a decline to 6.12 in the last 5 games. For NEOM SC, Luís Maximiano played in 27 games and kept 6 clean sheets. His season rating is 6.78, with a rise to 7.10 in the last 5 games.

Al Najma concedes an average of 1.94 goals per home game. NEOM SC shows solid defense away from home, allowing an average of only 1.12 goals per away game. The home team has not managed a single clean sheet in any home game this season.