2016–17 Al-Nassr FC season

Al-Nassr
2016–17 season
PresidentFaisal bin Turki
ManagerZoran Mamić
StadiumKing Fahd Stadium
Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
SPL3rd
Crown Prince CupRunners-up
King CupQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague:
Hassan Al-Raheb (9)
All:
Hassan Al-Raheb (12)
Highest home attendance27,181 vs Al-Hilal
(16 December 2016)[1]
Lowest home attendance1,422 vs Al-Taawoun
(15 April 2017)
Average home league attendance7,635
← 2015–16
2017–18 →
All statistics correct as of 4 May 2017.

The 2016–17 season was Al-Nassr Football Club's 62nd in existence and 41st consecutive season in Pro League, the top flight of Saudi Arabian football. Along with Pro League, Al-Nassr competed in the Crown Prince Cup and King Cup.

Players

Squad information

As of 31 January 2017

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Transfers

In

Out

On loan

Pre-season friendlies

12 July 2016 Friendly Volyn Lutsk Ukraine 3–1 Saudi Arabia Al-Nassr FC Sveti Martin na Muri, Croatia
19:00 EEST (UTC+03:00) Report Stadium: SPA Golfer hotel

Competitions

Overall

Competition Started round Current
position / round 		Final
position / round 		First match Last match
Professional League — — 3rd 12 August 2016 4 May 2017
Crown Prince Cup Round of 32 — Runners-up 16 August 2016 10 March 2017
King Cup Round of 32 — Quarter-finals 21 January 2017 1 April 2017

Last Updated: 4 May 2017

Pro League

Main article: 2016–17 Saudi Professional League

League table

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Al-Hilal (C) 26 21 3 2 63 16 +47 66 Qualification to AFC Champions League group stage
2 Al-Ahli 26 17 4 5 57 30 +27 55
3 Al-Nassr 26 16 4 6 44 25 +19 52[a]
4 Al-Ittihad[b] 26 17 4 5 57 37 +20 52[a]
5 Al-Raed 26 11 2 13 37 47 −10 35
Updated to match(es) played on 4 May 2017. 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).[3]
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Al-Nassr finished ahead of Al-Ittihad on head-to-head points: Al-Ittihad 0–1 Al-Nassr, Al-Nassr 1–1 Al-Ittihad
  2. ^ Al-Ittihad were docked 3 points for failing to pay over debts.[2]

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
26 16 4 6 44 25  +19 52 9 3 1 22 7  +15 7 1 5 22 18  +4

Last updated: 4 May 2017.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526
GroundHAHHAHAHAAHAHAHAAHAHAHHAHA
ResultWLWLWWWWWLWDDWWLWWWDWDWLWL
Position28564444444444222222222333
Updated to match(es) played on 4 May 2017. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

12 August 2016 1 Al-Nassr 4–1 Al-Fateh Riyadh
21:05 Sufyani 33'
Abousaban 41' (o.g.)
Hawsawi 61'
S. Sharahili 81'		 Report Al-Fuhaid Yellow card 10'
Al-Bulaihi Yellow card 22'
Nathan 80'
Buhimed Yellow card 86'		 Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Attendance: 11,264
Referee: Turki Al-Khudhayr
20 August 2016 2 Al-Ettifaq 1–0 Al-Nassr Dammam
21:05 Leo 23'
Fofana Yellow card 35'
Otain Yellow card 41'
Al-Zaqaan Yellow card 79'		 Report Hawsawi Yellow card 52' Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium
Attendance: 7,450
Referee: Mohammed Al-Qarni
17 September 2016 3 Al-Nassr 1–0 Al-Qadisiyah Riyadh
20:45 Sharahili Yellow card 54'
Ayala 60'		 Report Al-Khabrani Yellow card 43'
Masrahi Yellow card 63'
Jaafari Yellow card 73'		 Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Attendance: 2,689
Referee: Fahad Al-Mirdasi
22 September 2016 4 Al-Nassr 0–1 Al-Khaleej Riyadh
20:00 Report François Yellow card 47'
Jandson 56'		 Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
Attendance: 4,438
Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Sultan
15 October 2016 5 Al-Wehda 0–3 Al-Nassr Makkah
20:00 Report Tomečak 40'
Tomasov 45+2'
Shae'an Yellow card 52'
Al-Sahlawi 89'		 Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium
Attendance: 2,275
Referee: Khaled Salwi
21 October 2016 6 Al-Nassr 1–0 Al-Ahli Riyadh
21:15 Al-Jebreen Yellow card 42'
Ayala 84', Yellow card 85'
Al-Fraidi Yellow card 90'		 Report Al-Mosailem Yellow card 9'
Al-Fatil Yellow card 83'		 Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Attendance: 16,501
Referee: Viktor Kassai (Hungary)
29 October 2016 7 Al-Faisaly 1–2 Al-Nassr Al Majma'ah
20:50 Luisinho 13' Yellow card 23'
Abdulaziz Yellow card 25'
Al-Muwallad Yellow card 41'
Everaldo Yellow card 61'
Al-Mutairi Yellow card 90'		 Report Tomečak 22'
Hazazi 45+1'
Abdulghani Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: King Salman Sport City Stadium
Attendance: 1,629
Referee: Mishari Al-Mishari
3 November 2016 8 Al-Nassr 3–1 Al-Raed Riyadh
19:50 Al-Sahlawi 50', 62', Yellow card 53'
Ayala 58', Yellow card 67'
Tomasov Yellow card 77'		 Report Bangoura 35'
Ftyani Yellow card 36'
Al-Bishi Yellow card 45+4' Yellow-red card 90+4'
Al-Showaish Yellow card 85'
Al-Habib Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
Attendance: 5,195
Referee: Khaled Al-Sinany
20 November 2016 9 Ittihad FC 0–1 Al-Nassr Jeddah
19:55 Al-Aryani Yellow card 43'
Assiri Yellow card 88'
Al-Sumairi Yellow card 90+4'		 Report Ayala 13'
Al-Najei Yellow card 90+4'		 Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 23,038
Referee: Damir Skomina (Slovenia)
25 November 2016 10 Al-Taawoun 2–1 Al-Nassr Buraidah
17:50 El Hamdaoui 30'
Al-Dossari 32'
Al-Sharid Yellow card 35'
Al-Barakah Yellow card 79'		 Report Al-Raheb 78'
Tomasov Yellow card 81'
Ayala Yellow card 83'		 Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium
Attendance: 5,013
Referee: Sultan Al-Harbi
1 December 2016 11 Al-Nassr 4–0 Al-Batin Riyadh
19:40 Al-Raheb 13', 22', Yellow card 17'
Akash 35' (pen.)
Hawsawi Yellow card 46'
Al-Sahlawi 83'		 Report Fané Yellow card 53' Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
Attendance: 4,431
Referee: Shukri Al-Hanfosh
9 December 2016 12 Al-Shabab 1–1 Al-Nassr Riyadh
19:55 Kariri Yellow card 3'
Heberty 26' (pen.)
Al-Sobeai Yellow card 55'		 Report Shae'an Yellow card 24'
Al-Raheb Yellow card 28', 41'
Al-Fraidi Yellow card 31'		 Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Attendance: 8,175
Referee: Khaled Salwi
16 December 2016 13 Al-Nassr 1–1 Al-Hilal Riyadh
20:00 Tomasov 33'
Sharahili Yellow card 39'
Tomečak Yellow card 45+1'
Ayala Yellow card 76'		 Report Al-Breik 16'
Al-Abed Yellow card 30'
Al-Hafith Yellow card 40'
Al-Khaibri Yellow card 81'		 Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Attendance: 27,181
Referee: Milorad Mažić (Serbia)
21 December 2016 14 Al-Fateh 1–2 Al-Nassr Al-Hasa
19:45 Sharahili Yellow card 45+1'
Al-Ghamdi Yellow card 48'
Al-Najei 53'
Al-Shehri 61'
Tomasov Yellow card 83'		 Report Nathan 13' (pen.)
Al-Bulaihi Yellow card 60'
Al-Owaishir Yellow card 83'		 Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium
Attendance: 3,714
Referee: Fahad Al-Mirdasi
1 January 2017 15 Al-Nassr 2–0 Al-Ettifaq Riyadh
19:50 Al-Raheb 65', 88', Yellow card 89'
Al-Sahlawi Yellow card 85'		 Report Al-Habib Yellow card 48'
Al-Nashi Yellow card 59'
Otain Yellow card 61'
Al-Hazaa Yellow card 84'		 Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
Attendance: 4,638
Referee: Gediminas Mažeika (Lithuania)
26 January 2017 16 Al-Qadisiyah 3–2 Al-Nassr Khobar
20:15 Bismark 34'
Al-Sobhi 42'
Al-Amri 50'
Wahib Yellow card 82'		 Report Al-Sahlawi 13'
Eid Yellow card 32', 55'
Al-Fraidi Yellow card 74'		 Stadium: Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium
Attendance: 4,022
Referee: Mohammed Al-Hoaish
4 February 2017 17 Al-Khaleej 0–3 Al-Nassr Dammam
20:20 Al-Ghamdi Yellow card 19' Report Lajami 22' (o.g.)
Al-Sahlawi 39'
Tomasov 90+2' (pen.)		 Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium
Attendance: 1,682
Referee: Khaled Al-Teris
10 February 2017 18 Al-Nassr 2–1 Al-Wehda Riyadh
20:15 Madu 80'
Al-Fraidi 89'		 Report Fallatah 65' Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Attendance: 3,506
Referee: Fahad Al-Mirdasi
17 February 2017 19 Al-Ahli 0–2 Al-Nassr Jeddah
20:25 Al-Fatil Yellow card 46'
Al-Robeai Yellow card 51'
Abdul-Amir Red card 72'
Al-Mowalad Yellow card 78'		 Report Al-Fraidi Yellow card 5'
Al-Ghamdi Yellow card 42'
Al-Shehri 45+1'
Ghaleb Yellow card 53'
Al-Dossari Yellow card 66'
Hazazi 90+3' (pen.)		 Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 38,355
Referee: Artur Dias (Portugal)
3 March 2017 20 Al-Nassr 0–0 Al-Faisaly Riyadh
20:30 Hawsawi Yellow card 27'
Al-Ghamdi Yellow card 66'		 Report Abdulaziz Yellow card 28'
Al-Bishi Yellow card 45'		 Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
Attendance: 11,883
Referee: Turki Al-Khudair
14 March 2017 21 Al-Raed 0–1 Al-Nassr Buraidah
20:35 Bangoura Yellow card 45'
Al-Habib Yellow card 45+2'
Al-Bishi Yellow card 45+3'
Al-Showaish Yellow card 90+3'		 Report Al-Raheb Yellow card 28'
Hazazi 44' (pen.)
Al-Najei Yellow card 45+4'
Abdulghani Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium
Attendance: 7,893
Referee: Milorad Mažić (Serbia)
7 April 2017 22 Al-Nassr 1–1 Al-Ittihad Riyadh
20:40 Ghaleb Yellow card 52'
Ayala Yellow card 67'
Waleed Abdullah Yellow card 83'
Bruno Uvini Yellow card 83'
Al-Raheb 90', Yellow card 90+4'		 Report Kahraba 18'
Al-Ansari Yellow card 38'		 Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Attendance: 4,652
Referee: Mohammed Al-Hoaish
15 April 2017 23 Al-Nassr 2–1 Al-Taawoun Riyadh
20:45 Ayala Yellow card 28', 50'
Al-Sahlawi 63'		 Report Al-Saiari 16'
Al-Barakah Yellow card 34'
Kanno Yellow card 78'		 Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
Attendance: 1,422
Referee: Mohammed Al-Qarni
21 April 2017 24 Al-Batin 4–3 Al-Nassr Hafar al-Batin
19:05 Jhonnattann 30', 78'
Jorge Santos 61', 73', Yellow card 74'
Nasser Yellow card 62'		 Report Al-Raheb 17', 22'
Tomečak Yellow card 25'
Al-Sahlawi 90+5'		 Stadium: Al-Batin Club Stadium
Attendance: 2,320
Referee: Sultan Al-Harbi
29 April 2017 25 Al-Nassr 1–0 Al-Shabab Riyadh
20:50 Ayala 77'
Al-Sahlawi Yellow card 84'		 Report Bahebri Yellow card 61'
Al-Sobeai Yellow card 64'
Al-Qeed Yellow card 79'		 Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Attendance: 1,458
Referee: Khaled Al-Teris
4 May 2017 26 Al-Hilal 5–1 Al-Nassr Riyadh
20:50 Al-Abed 28'
Kharbin Yellow card 34', 45' (67), 71'
Carlos Eduardo 45+1'		 Report Tomasov 42'
Sharahili Yellow card 43'		 Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Attendance: 59,174
Referee: Milorad Mažić (Serbia)

Crown Prince Cup

Main article: 2016–17 Saudi Crown Prince Cup

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

16 August 2016 Round of 32 Al-Nassr 3–0 Al-Nojoom Riyadh
20:55 Al-Raheb 38', 65'
Akash 41'
Al-Khaibari Red card 55'
Khamis Yellow card 90+1'		 Al-Eisa Yellow card 41' Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Shehri
27 September 2016 Round of 16 Al-Watani 1–3 Al-Nassr Tabuk
19:05 Dosh Yellow card 23'
Sharifi Yellow card 30'
Al-Yamani 53'		 Sufyani 9'
Uvini 33'
Al-Raheb 90+1'		 Stadium: King Khalid Sport City Stadium
Referee: Shukri Al-Hunfush
25 October 2016 Quarter-finals Al-Nassr 1–0 Al-Wehda Riyadh
20:00 Al-Sahlawi 39'
Eid Yellow card 55'		 Al-Shahrani Yellow card 38'
Al-Dossari Yellow card 69'		 Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Referee: Khaled Al-Teris
26 December 2016 Semi-finals Al-Hilal 0–2 Al-Nassr Riyadh
19:50 Al-Faraj Yellow card 32' Yellow-red card 90+4'
Milesi Yellow card 32'
Al-Hafith Yellow card 79'		 Report Al-Ghamdi Yellow card 9'
Al-Fraidi Yellow card 20'
Al-Sahlawi 26' (pen.)
Tomasov 40'
Sharahili Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Referee: Turki Al Khudair
10 March 2017 Final Al-Ittihad 1–0 Al-Nassr Riyadh
20:35 Kahraba 16'
Fallatah Yellow card 56'
Khrees Yellow card 74'
Akaïchi Yellow card 90+4'		 Report Hawsawi Yellow card 67'
Uvini Yellow card 90+5'		 Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Attendance: 57,584
Referee: Mark Clattenburg (England)

King Cup

Main article: 2017 King Cup
21 January 2017 Round of 32 Al-Nassr 4–0 Al-Feiha Riyadh
18:10 Al-Ghamdi 15'
Tomečak 45+2'
Al-Najei 72'
Al-Sahlawi 90+1'		 Report Al-Khaibari Yellow card 90' Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
Referee: Raed Al-Zahrani
23 February 2017 Round of 16 Al-Nahda 0–2 Al-Nassr Dammam
19:55 Al-Dhamri Yellow card 37'
Sufyani Yellow card 55'
Al-Ziyadi Yellow card 90'
Al-Olayani Red card 108'		 Report Ghaleb Yellow card 79'
Hazazi 93', 97' (pen.), Yellow card 110'		 Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium
Referee: Faisal Al-Balawi
1 April 2017 Quarter-finals Al-Nassr 0–2 Al-Hilal Riyadh
20:30 Ghaleb Yellow card 54' Report Jahfali Yellow card 24'
Milesi 80', Yellow card 81'
Kharbin 90+1'		 Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Attendance: 18,906
Referee: Damir Skomina (Slovenia)

Statistics

Squad statistics

As of 4 May 2017.

No. Pos Nat Player Total Pro League King Cup Crown Prince Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Saudi Arabia Abdullah Al-Shammeri 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 DF Brazil Bruno Uvini 22 1 18 0 1 0 3 1
3 DF Saudi Arabia Abdullah Madu 15 1 8+2 1 3 0 1+1 0
4 DF Saudi Arabia Omar Hawsawi 30 1 23 1 3 0 3+1 0
5 DF Croatia Ivan Tomečak 30 3 24+2 2 2 1 0+2 0
6 MF Saudi Arabia Sami Al-Najei 12 2 5+4 1 0+1 1 1+1 0
7 MF Saudi Arabia Rabee Sufyani* 9 2 3+3 1 0 0 3 1
8 MF Saudi Arabia Yahya Al-Shehri 28 2 17+6 2 2 0 3 0
9 FW Saudi Arabia Naif Hazazi 19 5 8+7 3 1+1 2 1+1 0
10 FW Saudi Arabia Mohammed Al Sahlawi 27 11 14+7 8 2+1 1 3 2
11 MF Croatia Marin Tomasov 31 5 21+2 4 2+1 0 2+3 1
12 DF Saudi Arabia Khalid Al-Ghamdi 31 1 24 0 3 1 4 0
13 DF Saudi Arabia Mohamed Eid 6 1 3+1 1 0 0 2 0
14 MF Saudi Arabia Ibrahim Ghaleb 15 0 8+2 0 3 0 2 0
15 MF Saudi Arabia Ahmed Al-Fraidi 21 1 10+5 1 2 0 3+1 0
16 MF Saudi Arabia Abdulaziz Al-Jebreen 7 0 5+1 0 0 0 1 0
17 MF Saudi Arabia Issam Al-Qarni* 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
18 MF Saudi Arabia Abdulellah Al-Nassar 2 0 0 0 0+1 0 0+1 0
19 DF Saudi Arabia Hamad Al-Aqeeli 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 MF Paraguay Víctor Ayala 23 6 15+5 6 1 0 2 0
22 GK Saudi Arabia Abdullah Al-Enezi 8 0 7 0 0 0 1 0
23 GK Saudi Arabia Hussain Shae'an 18 0 12 0 2 0 4 0
24 DF Saudi Arabia Hussein Abdulghani 12 0 8 0 0+1 0 3 0
25 FW Saudi Arabia Saad Al-Shammeri 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 MF Saudi Arabia Shaye Sharahili 24 1 12+7 1 1 0 3+1 0
27 MF Saudi Arabia Awadh Khamis 24 0 14+3 0 1+2 0 4 0
28 DF Saudi Arabia Ahmad Akash 10 2 6+2 1 1 0 1 1
33 GK Saudi Arabia Waleed Abdullah 8 0 7 0 1 0 0 0
34 DF Saudi Arabia Ali Al-Khaibari 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
39 MF Saudi Arabia Abdurahman Al-Dossari 13 0 6+5 0 1 0 1 0
44 MF Saudi Arabia Nawaf Al-Shenashini 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
55 FW Saudi Arabia Firas Al-Buraikan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
66 FW Saudi Arabia Muteb Al-Hammad 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
99 FW Saudi Arabia Hassan Al-Raheb 23 12 8+9 9 1+1 0 2+2 3

Goalscorers

Rank No. Pos Nat Name Pro League King Cup Crown Prince Cup Total
1 99 FW Saudi Arabia Hassan Al-Raheb 9 0 3 12
2 10 FW Saudi Arabia Mohammed Al-Sahlawi 8 1 2 11
3 20 MF Paraguay Víctor Ayala 6 0 0 6
4 9 FW Saudi Arabia Naif Hazazi 3 2 0 5
11 MF Croatia Marin Tomasov 4 0 1 5
6 5 DF Croatia Ivan Tomečak 2 1 0 3
7 6 MF Saudi Arabia Sami Al-Najei 1 1 0 2
7 FW Saudi Arabia Rabee Sufyani 1 0 1 2
8 MF Saudi Arabia Yahya Al-Shehri 2 0 0 2
28 DF Saudi Arabia Ahmad Akash 1 0 1 2
11 2 DF Brazil Bruno Uvini 0 0 1 1
3 DF Saudi Arabia Abdullah Madu 1 0 0 1
4 DF Saudi Arabia Omar Hawsawi 1 0 0 1
12 DF Saudi Arabia Khalid Al-Ghamdi 0 1 0 1
13 DF Saudi Arabia Mohamed Eid 1 0 0 1
15 MF Saudi Arabia Ahmed Al-Fraidi 1 0 0 1
26 MF Saudi Arabia Shaye Sharahili 1 0 0 1
Own goal 2 0 0 2
Total 44 6 9 59

Last Updated: 4 May 2017

Clean sheets

Rank No. Pos Nat Name League Crown Prince Cup King Cup Total
1 23 GK Saudi Arabia Hussain Shae'an 5 2 3 10
2 22 GK Saudi Arabia Abdullah Al-Enezi 3 0 0 3
33 GK Saudi Arabia Waleed Abdullah 3 0 0 3
Total 11 2 3 16

Last Updated: 4 May 2017

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