Al-Ittihad vs Al Ain match report
Al-Ittihad vs Al Ain ended in a 4-1 win for Al Ain in AFC Champions League Elite, League Phase - 4. The match was played on Monday, 2 November 2026 at Alinma Stadium, Jeddah. The first half ended 0-2.
Al-Ittihad vs Al Ain: match summary
The goals came from A. Romero (Al Ain) 17', Rafael Rodrigues (Al Ain) 42', Marwan Al Sahafi (Al-Ittihad) 53', assisted by H. Aouar, J. Šimić (own goal, for Al Ain) 58' and M. Palacios (Al Ain) 90'.
The referee showed 4 yellow cards (Al-Ittihad: 2, Al Ain: 2).
The match in numbers
Al-Ittihad enjoyed 59% of possession. Al-Ittihad had 16 shots (8 on target), against 12 shots (7 on target) for Al Ain. Al-Ittihad won 11 corners to one corner for Al Ain. Expected goals (xG) came out at 1.08 for Al-Ittihad and 1.61 for Al Ain.
Line-ups and formations
Al-Ittihad lined up in 5-3-2 under coach Jens Wissing, while Al Ain played 5-3-2 under Vladimir Ivic.
P. Rajković kept goal for Al-Ittihad, and Khalid Eisa for Al Ain.
Al-Ittihad and Al Ain in the AFC Champions League Elite table
Al-Ittihad are 9th with 4 points from 3 matches (one win, one draw and one defeat); they have scored 4 goals and conceded 4 goals.
Al Ain are 1st with 9 points from 3 matches (3 wins); they have scored 10 goals and conceded 2 goals.
Al Ain are 5 points ahead of their opponents in the current standings.
Recent form of both teams
Al-Ittihad picked up 3 wins, one draw and one defeat in their last 5 matches, scoring 10 goals and conceding 5 goals. Most recent result: Abha and Al-Ittihad drew 1-1 (Saudi Pro League).
Al Ain collected 4 wins and one defeat in their last 5 matches, putting together a strong run of results, scoring 12 goals and conceding 9 goals. Most recent result: Al Ain beat Tractor Sazi 2-1 (AFC Champions League Elite).
Al-Ittihad vs Al Ain head-to-head
Our database has no previous official meetings between Al-Ittihad and Al Ain in the period we cover.
Venue and officials
The match was played at Alinma Stadium in Jeddah.
The referee was Abdulrahman Al-Jassim.
TV channel and commentator
AFC Champions League Elite matches are usually shown on beIN Sports HD; we will update the broadcaster here as soon as it is confirmed.
Next matches for both teams
Al-Ittihad play their next match against NEOM on Thursday 5 November in Saudi Pro League.
Al Ain play their next match against Esteghlal FC on Monday 23 November in AFC Champions League Elite.
This report updates automatically from the official match data.
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