Al-Nassr host Al-Wasl FC in the AFC Champions League. Both sides have shown properly mixed form lately, mixing convincing wins with some rough days on the road.
This group stage has started with a defeat for each of them, so neither side turns up with any real momentum. That's worth bearing in mind before getting into the deeper numbers.
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Recent Form: Contrasting Paths
Al-Nassr's last 20 matches across all competitions show 10 wins, 3 draws and 7 losses, with 39 goals scored and 29 conceded. That's a decent scoring return, but seven defeats in that span shows they're not always solid at the back.
Al-Nassr: 20 completed matches; Al-Wasl FC: 20 completed matches.
Al-Nassr
- Win
- 50% 10 / 20
- Draw
- 15% 3 / 20
- Loss
- 35% 7 / 20
- Scored
- 39
- Conceded
- 29
- Difference
- +10
Al-Wasl FC
- Win
- 60% 12 / 20
- Draw
- 10% 2 / 20
- Loss
- 30% 6 / 20
- Scored
- 43
- Conceded
- 30
- Difference
- +13
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFC Champions League Elite | Al Ain | Al-Nassr | 15.09.2026 | 4-0 |
| Pro League | Al Khaleej Saihat | Al-Nassr | 12.09.2026 | 1-1 |
| Pro League | Al-Nassr | Abha | 09.09.2026 | 2-1 |
| Pro League | Al-Ittihad FC | Al-Nassr | 05.09.2026 | 2-1 |
| Pro League | Al-Nassr | Al Taawon | 28.08.2026 | 2-1 |
| Pro League | Al-Ettifaq | Al-Nassr | 25.08.2026 | 2-3 |
| Pro League | Al Riyadh | Al-Nassr | 21.08.2026 | 0-4 |
| Pro League | Al-Nassr | Al-Fateh | 15.08.2026 | 3-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Al-Nassr | Almeria | 04.08.2026 | 0-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Estrela | Al-Nassr | 01.08.2026 | 4-2 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Cup | Al-Wasl FC | Al Ain | 19.09.2026 | 3-2 |
| AFC Champions League Elite | Al-Qadisiyah FC | Al-Wasl FC | 14.09.2026 | 2-1 |
| Pro League | Al Ain | Al-Wasl FC | 10.09.2026 | 2-2 |
| Pro League | Al-Wasl FC | Khorfakkan | 04.09.2026 | 5-2 |
| Pro League | Al-Wasl FC | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai | 28.08.2026 | 0-1 |
| Pro League | Al-Ittihad Kalba | Al-Wasl FC | 21.08.2026 | 0-3 |
| Pro League | Al-Wasl FC | Dubai United | 15.08.2026 | 5-1 |
| Pro League | Al-Wasl FC | Al-Ittihad Kalba | 15.05.2026 | 2-1 |
| Pro League | Al-Jazira | Al-Wasl FC | 11.05.2026 | 1-2 |
| Pro League | Al Wahda FC | Al-Wasl FC | 06.05.2026 | 2-3 |
Al-Wasl have been busier in front of goal over their own 20-match sample, winning 12, drawing 2 and losing 6, with 43 scored and 30 conceded. They've found the net freely, but shipping 30 goals in that stretch means they're hardly watertight either.
Both sides look capable of scoring and conceding, which points towards an open game rather than a cagey one.
Comparative Team Statistics: Al-Nassr vs Al-Wasl FC

Head-to-Head: Recent Meetings Favour Al-Nassr
The two clubs have met four times in the record we have, spread across two different eras. The two most recent meetings, in February 2025 and April 2026, both finished 4-0 to Al-Nassr - one at home, one away.
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFC Champions League Two | Al-Wasl FC | Al-Nassr | 19.04.2026 | 0-4 |
| AFC Champions League Elite | Al-Nassr | Al-Wasl FC | 03.02.2025 | 4-0 |
| AFC Champions League | Al-Nassr | Al-Wasl FC | 07.05.2019 | 3-1 |
| AFC Champions League | Al-Wasl FC | Al-Nassr | 04.03.2019 | 1-0 |
Go back to 2019 and the picture flips, with each side winning once. That's old evidence though, not a reliable guide to how either club plays now.
The recent head-to-head form leans firmly towards Al-Nassr, even if it's a small sample.
Group Standings: Both Winless So Far
In this continental group phase, both teams have played just one match and picked up zero points. Al-Wasl sit 11th after a 1-2 defeat, while Al-Nassr are down in 16th having lost 0-4.
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Region | |||||||
| 1 | Al Ain | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4/0 | 3 |
| 2 | Esteghlal FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 3 |
| 3 | Al-Qadisiyah FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 3 |
| 4 | Al-Hilal Saudi FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 3 |
| 5 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 3 |
| 6 | Neftchi | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 3 |
| 7 | Al-Ittihad FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 1 |
| 8 | Al Shamal | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 1 |
| 9 | Pakhtakor | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 1 |
| 10 | Al-Ahli Jeddah | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 1 |
| 11 | Al-Wasl FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/2 | 0 |
| 12 | Al-Gharafa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/2 | 0 |
| 13 | Al Quwa Al Jawiya | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 14 | Tractor Sazi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 15 | Al Sadd | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/3 | 0 |
| 16 | Al-Nassr | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/4 | 0 |
It's an extremely small sample to draw firm conclusions from, but Al-Nassr's opening result was the heavier defeat of the two.

How This One Could Play Out
Put the pieces together and neither side arrives with much control of the group. Al-Nassr have recent head-to-head bragging rights but also the worse opening result this campaign, while Al-Wasl have scored more freely but conceded plenty too.
With both defences prone to lapses and recent history between these two producing goals, a tight, cautious game feels unlikely on the balance of what we've got.
Key player statistics: Al-Nassr vs Al-Wasl FC
Squad lists and player details
Squad and player details
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Mané | Senegal | 34 | Midfielder | 175 | 69 |
| K. Coman | France | 30 | Midfielder | 181 | 76 |
| João Félix | Portugal | 26 | Midfielder | 181 | 70 |
| Cristiano Ronaldo | Portugal | 41 | Attacker | 187 | 83 |
| Íñigo Martínez | Spain | 35 | Defender | 182 | 76 |
| Bento | Brazil | 27 | Goalkeeper | 191 | 92 |
| M. Simakan | France | 26 | Defender | 187 | 82 |
| Nader Al Sharari | Saudi Arabia | 30 | Defender | 181 | 80 |
| Abdullah Al Khaibari | Saudi Arabia | 30 | Midfielder | 175 | 68 |
| Abdullah Al Hamdan | Saudi Arabia | 27 | Attacker | 186 | 78 |
| Abdulelah Al Amri | Saudi Arabia | 29 | Defender | 184 | 73 |
| Ali Al Hassan | Saudi Arabia | 29 | Midfielder | 183 | 67 |
| Sami Al Naji | Saudi Arabia | 29 | Midfielder | 176 | 67 |
| Nawaf Boushal | Saudi Arabia | 27 | Defender | 174 | 64 |
| Ayman Yahya | Saudi Arabia | 25 | Midfielder | 173 | 71 |
| Samú Costa | Portugal | 25 | Midfielder | 183 | 75 |
| Nawaf Al Aqidi | Saudi Arabia | 26 | Goalkeeper | 188 | 88 |
| Mohammed Maran | Saudi Arabia | 25 | Attacker | 174 | 67 |
| Ângelo | Brazil | 21 | Midfielder | 180 | 78 |
| Saad Al Nasser | Saudi Arabia | 25 | Defender | 172 | 69 |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Horkaš | Croatia | 27 | Goalkeeper | 189 cm | 77 kg |
| R. Tapia | Peru | 31 | 185 | 78 | |
| N. Giménez | Argentina | 30 | 179 | 77 | |
| Adryelson | Brazil | 28 | 183 cm | 78 kg | |
| M. Borja | Colombia | 33 | 183 | 87 | |
| S. Bouftini | Morocco | 32 | 191 | 79 | |
| M. Taremi | Iran | 34 | Attacker | 185 | 82 |
| Yahia Nader | United Arab Emirates | 28 | 177 | 74 | |
| Cameron Puertas | Spain | 28 | Midfielder | 178 | 74 |
| Abdullrahman Al Ameri | United Arab Emirates | 28 | Goalkeeper | 182 cm | 76 kg |
| Suhail Abdulla | United Arab Emirates | 27 | 179 cm | 72 kg | |
| Abdulrahman Saleh | United Arab Emirates | 27 | 176 | 77 | |
| Fábio Lima | United Arab Emirates | 33 | 176 | 80 | |
| Ali Saleh | United Arab Emirates | 26 | 176 | 70 | |
| S. Ivković | Serbia | 33 | 192 | 91 | |
| Leandro Spadacio | Brazil | 26 | 182 cm | 74 kg | |
| Saldanha | Brazil | 27 | 185 | 78 | |
| Hugo | Brazil | 25 | n/a | n/a | |
| Renato Júnior | Brazil | 24 | 190 cm | 83 kg | |
| Pedro Malheiro | Portugal | 25 | 179 cm | 69 kg |
There's enough here to sketch a picture - Al-Nassr with recent head-to-head dominance, Al-Wasl scoring more but also conceding more - but nothing that points cleanly towards a confident selection.
Until there's a market to weigh against these patterns, we're happy to sit this one out rather than force a pick.
