Al Taawoun vs Al Raed Live Streaming – One of Saudi Arabia’s fiercest rivalries resumes as Al Taawoun host Al Raed in the Buraydah Derby at King Abdullah Sport City Stadium. As both sides fight for bragging rights and vital league points, this Saudi Pro League encounter promises intensity, passion, and drama.
📅 Match Details
Match
Al Taawoun vs Al Raed
Date
Tuesday, April 23, 2025
Time
8:00 PM AST / 1:00 PM ET
Venue
King Abdullah Sport City Stadium
Competition
Saudi Pro League 2024/25
🔁 Head-to-Head Record
Total Matches
Al Taawoun Wins
Al Raed Wins
Draws
Last Meeting
24
10
8
6
Al Raed 1–3 Al Taawoun
Al Taawoun have won 3 of the last 4 encounters.
The fixture is historically close, with just two wins separating the sides.
📊 Team Form and Standings
Team
Position
Last 5 Matches
Points
Goal Difference
Al Taawoun
5th
W-D-W-L-W
45
+11
Al Raed
13th
D-L-W-L-D
29
-10
Al Taawoun are in the hunt for AFC Champions League qualification.
Al Raed sit mid-table but remain within reach of the bottom three.
🌟 Key Players to Watch
Al Taawoun:
Álvaro Medrán – Former La Liga star key to controlling midfield tempo.
João Pedro – The team’s main goal threat and clinical finisher.
Al Raed:
Mohammed Fouzair – Creative playmaker with a knack for big-match goals.
Amir Sayoud – Algerian midfielder known for his set-piece brilliance.
⚽ Tactical Preview
Team
Formation
Style of Play
Strengths
Weaknesses
Al Taawoun
4-2-3-1
Possession & build-up
Midfield control, organized press
Susceptible to fast counters
Al Raed
4-3-3
Transition-based
Counterattacks, physical duels
Inconsistent defending
Expect Al Taawoun to dominate the ball while Al Raed will aim to hit on the break.
Set pieces could be crucial given both teams’ aerial threats.
🔮 Predictions
Category
Prediction
Full-Time Score
Al Taawoun 2–1 Al Raed
Key Stat
Al Taawoun are unbeaten in 6 home games
Player to Watch
João Pedro (Al Taawoun)
The hosts’ superior form and organization give them a slight advantage in this tight derby clash.
📺 How to Watch Al Taawoun vs Al Raed Live
Saudi Arabia: SSC Sports, Shahid VIP
MENA Region: Shahid VIP (streaming), SSC via satellite
International: Available via digital streaming platforms holding Pro League rights
