Abha host Al Shabab in Round 13 of the Saudi Pro League

Abha will host Al Shabab on 5 November 2026 at 20:00 Saudi time (the same as Damascus time), in Round 13 of the Saudi Pro League for the 2026/27 season, with the match broadcast on Thmanyah channel.

Abha go into the game following a series of negative results, having lost their last three matches against Al Faisaly 0-1 at home, Neom 0-2 away, and Al Qadsiah 1-2 away, as well as drawing 0-0 with Al Diriyah, and losing 1-2 to Al Nassr.

In contrast, Al Shabab arrive in relatively better form, having beaten Al Fateh 3-1 away, drawn 2-2 with Al Faisaly at home, beaten Al Taawoun 3-0 at home, drawn 0-0 with Al Fayha, before losing 1-2 to Al Kholood.

In terms of head-to-head meetings, the two sides drew 1-1 on 22 September 2025 at Abha's ground, while Al Shabab beat Abha 5-0 on 18 April 2024, Abha beat Al Shabab 2-1 on 28 October 2023, Al Shabab beat Abha 2-0 on 14 February 2023, and Al Shabab beat Abha 0-4 in a match held on 1 September 2022.

Al Shabab currently sit in 12th place in the standings with 11 points from 10 matches, having achieved two wins, five draws and three losses, scoring 14 goals and conceding 14 goals.

As for Abha, they languish in 18th place with just two points from 10 matches, without a single win, with two draws and eight defeats, having scored only 6 goals while conceding 18 goals.