2016–17_Al-Taawoun_FC_season
2016–17 Al-Taawoun FC season
Al-Taawoun 2016–17 football season
The 2016–17 Al-Taawoun season was the club's 61st season in existence and its 9th (non-consecutive) season in the top tier of Saudi Arabian football. This season, Al-Taawoun participated in the Pro League for the seventh consecutive season as well as the King Cup and Crown Prince Cup. The season covered the period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017. The club also entered the 2017 AFC Champions League at the group stage.
Quick Facts season, President ...
| 2016–17 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | Mohammed Al-Qasim | |||
| Manager | Darije Kalezić (until 16 October 2016) Constantin Gâlcă (from 18 October 2016 to 20 March 2017)[1] José Gomes (from 21 March 2017)[2] | |||
| Stadium | King Abdullah Sport City Stadium | |||
| SPL | 7th | |||
| Crown Prince Cup | Round of 16 | |||
| King Cup | Semi-finals | |||
| AFC Champions League | Group Stage | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Mounir El Hamdaoui (5) All: Alassane N'Diaye (7) | |||
| Highest home attendance | 25,879 vs Lokomotiv Tashkent (20 February 2017) | |||
| Lowest home attendance | 2,404 vs Al-Batin (29 April 2017) | |||
| Average home league attendance | 5,025 | |||
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| All statistics correct as of 4 May 2017. | ||||
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Al-Taawoun 
v 
Reading
v 
Reading
| 15 July 2016 | Al-Taawoun | 1–3 | Reading | Arnhem |
| 18:00 AST | Al-Zain  81' |
Report | Sandro 39' (o.g.) Williams 40' Kermorgant 90' |
Stadium: Sportpark Schuytgraaf |
Vitesse 
v Al-Taawoun
v Al-Taawoun
| 16 July 2016 | Vitesse | 0–2 | Al-Taawoun | Arnhem |
| 16:45 | Report | Al-Turki 30' Otaif 45' |
Stadium: Sportpark Schuytgraaf |
Twente v Al-Taawoun
v Al-Taawoun
| 23 July 2016 | Twente | 3–3 | Al-Taawoun | Beckum |
| 14:00 | Jensen 46' Oosterwijk 50' Ziyech 59' |
Report | Otaif 37' Al-Salman 67' Al-Hussain 68' |
Stadium: Sportpark De Kruudnhof Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük |
Al-Taawoun v De Graafschap
v De Graafschap
| 23 July 2016 | Al-Taawoun | 0–4 | De Graafschap | Beckum |
| 19:00 | Report | Koolhof 19' Vermeij 64', 72'Bannink 78' |
Stadium: Sportpark De Kruudnhof |
Al-Taawoun v 
Al-Kharaitiyat
v 
Al-Kharaitiyat
| 30 July 2016 | Al-Taawoun | 0–0 | Al-Kharaitiyat | Doha |
| 18:00 | Report | Stadium: Al Akheer Stadium |
Al-Ahli v Al-Taawoun
v Al-Taawoun
| 31 July 2016 | Al-Ahli | 1–2 | Al-Taawoun | Doha |
| 18:15 | Jabbari 20' (pen.) |
Report | Al-Zain 5' Al-Shammeri 30' |
Stadium: Hamad bin Khalifa Stadium |
Al-Taawoun v Al-Tai
v Al-Tai
| 5 August 2016 | Al-Taawoun | 5–1 | Al-Tai | Buraidah |
| 18:30 | Al-Hussain 38', 63' Amro 45'Al-Shammeri 51'Sandro 90' |
Al-Shammeri 53' |
Stadium: Al-Taawoun Club Stadium |
First team squad
- This section lists players who were in Al-Taawoun's first team squad at any point during the 2016–17 season
- Asterisks indicates player left mid-season
- Hash symbol indicates player retired mid-season
- Italics indicate loan player
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Transfers in
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| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2016 | FW | | Mousa Al-Shameri | Al-Shabab | Free transfer | [3] |
| 1 July 2016 | DF | | Ibrahim Al-Zubaidi | Najran | Undisclosed | [4] |
| 1 July 2016 | MF | | Saeed Al-Dossari | Al-Shabab | Free transfer | [5] |
| 1 July 2016 | GK | | Fahad Al-Shammari | Al-Raed | Free transfer | [6] |
| 1 July 2016 | FW | | Saqer Otaif | Al-Wehda | Free transfer | [7] |
| 6 August 2016 | FW |  | Mounir El Hamdaoui | Umm Salal | Free transfer | [8] |
| 2 September 2016 | MF | | Abdulaziz Al-Sharid | Al-Hilal | Free transfer | [9] |
| 10 January 2017 | MF |  | Lucian Sânmărtean | Pandurii | Free transfer | [10] |
| 31 January 2017 | FW |  | Alassane N'Diaye | Laval | Undisclosed | [11] |
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Transfers out
More information Date, Position ...
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2016 | FW |  | Paul Efoulou | Al-Sailiya | Free transfer | [12] |
| 1 July 2016 | DF | | Kamel Al-Mor | Al-Wehda | Free transfer | [13] |
| 1 July 2016 | MF | | Abdulaziz Al-Dhefiri | Released | [14] | |
| 1 July 2016 | MF | | Abdulmajeed Al-Ruwaili | Al-Hilal | Undisclosed | [15] |
| 11 July 2016 | DF | | Adnan Fallatah | Al-Ittihad | Free transfer | [16] |
| 1 August 2016 | FW | | Abdulmajeed Al-Daeej | Al-Nojoom | Free transfer | |
| 13 August 2016 | FW | | Bader Al-Khamees | Al-Nahda | Free transfer | [17] |
| 30 August 2016 | GK | | Faisal Al-Merqeb | Al-Nahda | Free transfer | [18] |
| 27 September 2016 | MF | | Ahmed Al-Suhail | Najran | Free transfer | |
| 12 October 2016 | DF | | Abdulwahab Al-Zahrani | Weg | Free transfer | [19] |
| 31 January 2017 | FW | | Mounir El Hamdaoui | Released |
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Loans in
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| Date from | Date until | Position | Nationality | Name | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2016 | 28 December 2016 | DF | | Abdurahman Al-Shammeri | Al-Nassr[20] |
| 1 July 2016 | 10 January 2017 | MF | | Mosaab Al-Otaibi | Al-Nassr[21] |
| 13 July 2016 | 28 December 2016 | DF | | Sari Amro | Al-Shabab[22] |
| 7 January 2017 | End of Season | FW | | Mohammed Al-Saiari | Al-Ettifaq[23] |
| 8 January 2017 | End of Season | MF | | Abdulmajeed Al-Sawat | Al-Hilal[24] |
| 31 January 2017 | End of Season | MF | | Mohammed Abousaban | Al-Fateh[25] |
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Loans out
More information Date from, Date until ...
| Date from | Date until | Position | Nationality | Name | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 July 2016 | End of Season | MF | | Nawaf Al-Sehimai | Damac[26] |
| 7 September 2016 | End of Season | MF | | Ahmed Al-Turki | Al-Tai[27] |
| 11 January 2017 | End of Season | MF | | Abdullah Al-Salman | Al-Nahda[28] |
| 24 January 2017 | End of Season | MF |  | Sandro Manoel | Al-Fateh[29] |
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Overall
More information Competition, Started round ...
| Competition | Started round | Current position / round |
Final position / round |
First match | Last match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professional League | — | — | 7th | 12 August 2016 | 4 May 2017 |
| King Cup | Round of 32 | — | Semi-finals | 20 January 2017 | 13 May 2017 |
| Crown Prince Cup | Round of 32 | — | Round of 16 | 28 August 2016 | 29 September 2016 |
| AFC Champions League | Group Stage | 20 February 2017 | 9 May 2017 | ||
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Last Updated: 13 May 2017
Pro League
Main article: 2016–17 Saudi Professional League
League table
More information Pos, Pld ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Al-Raed | 26 | 11 | 2 | 13 | 37 | 47 | −10 | 35 |
| 6 | Al-Shabab | 26 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 28 | 32 | −4 | 33 |
| 7 | Al-Taawoun | 26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 33 | 40 | −7 | 31 |
| 8 | Al-Fateh | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 33 | 39 | −6 | 29 |
| 9 | Al-Faisaly | 26 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 30 | 41 | −11 | 28[lower-alpha 1] |
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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).[30]
Notes:
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).[30]
Notes:
Results summary
More information Overall, Home ...
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 33 | 40 | −7 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 24 | −9 |
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Last updated: 4 May 2017.
Source: Competitive matches
Results by round
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| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ground | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | A | H | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | H | A |
| Result | L | L | W | D | L | D | W | L | D | W | W | L | L | W | L | L | W | L | W | L | W | L | L | D | W | L |
| Position | 10 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
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Updated to match(es) played on 4 May 2017. Source: [31]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
All times are local, AST (UTC+3).
Win Draw Loss Postponed
Al-Wehda v Al-Taawoun
| 12 August 2016 1 | Al-Wehda | 3–2 | Al-Taawoun | Makkah |
| 21:05 | Lima 39' Madkhali 46'Al-Baour  49'Al-Malki 84'Al-Musalem 90+4', 90+4' |
Report | Al-Mousa 29' Muaaz 39'Al-Absi 89'El Hamdaoui 90+2' |
Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium Attendance: 681 Referee: Khalid Al-Teris |
Al-Taawoun v Al-Hilal
| 19 August 2016 2 | Al-Taawoun | 0–2 | Al-Hilal | Buraidah |
| 21:05 | Amr 27' Kanno 42'Absi 76' |
Report | Jahfali 37' Ghazi 39'Al-Abed 43'S. Al-Dawsari 45+3'Al-Shalhoub 48' (pen.)Al-Khaibri 71' |
Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium Attendance: 11,966 Referee: Shukri Al-Hanfosh |
Al-Taawoun v Al-Raed
| 16 September 2016 3 | Al-Taawoun | 2–1 | Al-Raed | Buraidah |
| 18:45 | El Hamdaoui 45+2' Al-Dossari 56' |
Report | Al-Shehri 48', 65' Gilmar 67' |
Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium Attendance: 3,501 Referee: Ivan Bebek (Croatia) |
Al-Shabab v Al-Taawoun
| 23 September 2016 4 | Al-Shabab | 2–2 | Al-Taawoun | Riyadh |
| 18:10 | Machado 24' (o.g.) Al-Sulayhem 53'Heberty 78'Al-Fahad 90+1' |
Report | Al-Sharid 57' Otaif 67'Muath 87' (o.g.) |
Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium Attendance: 1,125 Referee: Fahad Al-Mirdasi |
Al-Ittihad v Al-Taawoun
| 14 October 2016 5 | Al-Ittihad | 3–1 | Al-Taawoun | Jeddah |
| 20:15 | Fallatah 18' Al-Muwallad 53', 74' (pen.)Qassem 61'Kahraba 90+4' |
Report | Al-Absi 17' Kanno 44'Sandro 62' (pen.) |
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City Attendance: 17,571 Referee: Khaled Al-Teris |
Al-Taawoun v Al-Fateh
| 20 October 2016 6 | Al-Taawoun | 0–0 | Al-Fateh | Buraidah |
| 18:10 | Al-Zain 57' |
Report | Al-Hamdan 40' Al-Fuhaid 69' |
Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium Attendance: 3,143 Referee: Mohammed Al-Qarni |
Al-Qadisiyah v Al-Taawoun
| 28 October 2016 7 | Al-Qadisiyah | 0–1 | Al-Taawoun | Dammam |
| 17:40 | Al-Sobhi 60' Bismark 79'Masrahi 84' |
Report | Otaif 38' Al-Shammari 47'Al-Zain 89' |
Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium Attendance: 221 Referee: Faisal Al-Balawi |
Al-Ettifaq v Al-Taawoun
| 5 November 2016 8 | Al-Ettifaq | 3–0 | Al-Taawoun | Dammam |
| 17:35 | Al-Kwikbi 48' Fofana 63'Al-Saiari 68', 68'Al-Hazaa 87' |
Report | Al-Sharid 35' Al-Absi 62'Al-Shammeri 81' |
Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium Attendance: 1,235 Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Shehri |
Al-Taawoun v Al-Faisaly
| 18 November 2016 9 | Al-Taawoun | 0–0 | Al-Faisaly | Buraidah |
| 19:45 | Report | Al-Muwallad 45' Everaldo 73'Al-Mutairi 83'Fallatah 88' |
Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium Attendance: 4,113 Referee: Hussain Abu Shaheen |
Al-Taawoun v Al-Nassr
| 25 November 2016 10 | Al-Taawoun | 2–1 | Al-Nassr | Buraidah |
| 17:50 | El Hamdaoui 30' Al-Dossari 32'Al-Sharid 35'Al-Barakah 79' |
Report | Al-Raheb 78' Tomasov 81'Ayala 83' |
Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium Attendance: 5,013 Referee: Sultan Al-Harbi |
Al-Khaleej v Al-Taawoun
| 3 December 2016 11 | Al-Khaleej | 0–1 | Al-Taawoun | Khobar |
| 17:30 | Al-Jadaani 55' Al-Freej 90+4' |
Report | Al-Barakah 14' El Hamdaoui 51' |
Stadium: Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium Attendance: 103 Referee: Fahad Al-Mirdasi |
Al-Batin v Al-Taawoun
| 8 December 2016 12 | Al-Batin | 1–0 | Al-Taawoun | Hafar al-Batin |
| 17:45 | Ayyadah 24' Silva 45+2'Al-Muheeni 90' |
Report | Sandro 41'  90+2'Machado 90+6'Al-Olayan 90+7' |
Stadium: Al-Batin Club Stadium Attendance: 2,577 Referee: Faisal Al-Balawi |
Al-Taawoun v Al-Ahli
| 17 December 2016 13 | Al-Taawoun | 2–3 | Al-Ahli | Buraidah |
| 19:45 | Machado 14' El Hamdaoui 70' (pen.)Sari Amr 87' |
Report | Al-Somah 9' (pen.) Asiri 15', 67'Al-Moasher 38'Kurdi 71'Al-Dossari 80' (o.g.) |
Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium Attendance: 2,774 Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Sultan |
Al-Taawoun v Al-Wehda
| 23 December 2016 14 | Al-Taawoun | 3–1 | Al-Wehda | Buraidah |
| 18:00 | Al-Barakah 7' Al-Mousa 32'Machado 35'Al-Zain 59'Al-Shammari 86' |
Report | Belal 60' Fallatah 69'Al-Musalem 87' |
Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium Attendance: 2,596 Referee: Shukri Al-Hanfosh |
Al-Hilal v Al-Taawoun
| 31 December 2016 15 | Al-Hilal | 4–2 | Al-Taawoun | Riyadh |
| 19:50 | Machado 4' (o.g.) Bonatini 11', 22'Al-Qahtani 69' (pen.) |
Report | Al-Breik 45' (o.g.) Machado 58', 87'Al-Mousa 68' |
Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium Attendance: 6,386 Referee: Khaled Al-Teris |
Al-Raed v Al-Taawoun
| 26 January 2017 16 | Al-Raed | 3–2 | Al-Taawoun | Buraidah |
| 18:25 | Bangoura 4', 48' (pen.) Al-Qahtani 9'Al-Yami 40'Al-Ayyaf 58' 67' |
Report | Al-Mousa 22' El Hamdaoui 40'Al-Absi 47'Al-Zain 52', 56' |
Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium Attendance: 7,859 Referee: Szymon Marciniak (Poland) |
Al-Taawoun v Al-Shabab
| 1 February 2017 17 | Al-Taawoun | 2–0 | Al-Shabab | Buraidah |
| 18:25 | Al-Saiari 27' Al-Shameri 78' |
Report | Bahebri 70' Kariri 90+1' |
Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium Attendance: 6,838 Referee: Sultan Al-Harbi |
Al-Taawoun v Al-Ittihad
| 11 February 2017 18 | Al-Taawoun | 1–2 | Al-Ittihad | Buraidah |
| 20:15 | Al-Saiari 42' Al-Mousa 58'Al-Dossari 64'Al-Barakah 74'Abousabaan 81' 82'Al-Zain 90+2' |
Report | Al Ansari 56' Villanueva 59' |
Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium Attendance: 11,515 Referee: Shukri Al-Hanfosh |
Al-Fateh v Al-Taawoun
| 16 February 2017 19 | Al-Fateh | 0–2 | Al-Taawoun | Al-Hasa |
| 18:15 | Hazazi 28' Buhumaid 87' |
Report | Al-Shammeri 77' Kanno 85'N'Diaye 85'Al-Hussain 90+5' (pen.) |
Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium Attendance: 2,143 Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Shehri |
Al-Taawoun v Al-Qadisiyah
| 4 March 2017 20 | Al-Taawoun | 1–3 | Al-Qadisiyah | Buraidah |
| 18:45 | Abousaban 14' Al-Saiari 82'Al-Olayan 88'Al-Shammeri 90+2' |
Report | Al-Obaid 38' Élton 72' (pen.)Bismark 73'Al-Khabrani 82'Fallatah 84' |
Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium Attendance: 5,152 Referee: Fedayi San (Switzerland) |
Al-Taawoun v Al-Ettifaq
| 9 March 2017 21 | Al-Taawoun | 1–0 | Al-Ettifaq | Buraidah |
| 18:50 | Kanno 57' Al-Olayan 64'N'Diaye 86' |
Report | Al-Sonain 79' 90+2' Kadesh 90+2' |
Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium Attendance: 2,420 Referee: Mohammed Al-Hoaish |
Al-Faisaly v Al-Taawoun
| 6 April 2017 22 | Al-Faisaly | 1–0 | Al-Taawoun | Al Majma'ah |
| 19:00 | Abdulaziz 64' Axente 80' |
Report | Muaaz 59' |
Stadium: King Salman Sport City Stadium Attendance: 639 Referee: Sultan Al-Harbi |
Al-Nassr v Al-Taawoun
| 15 April 2017 23 | Al-Nassr | 2–1 | Al-Taawoun | Riyadh |
| 20:45 | Ayala 28', 50' Al-Sahlawi 63' |
Report | Al-Saiari 16' Al-Barakah 34'Kanno 78' |
Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium Attendance: 1,422 Referee: Mohammed Al-Qarni |
Al-Taawoun v Al-Khaleej
| 20 April 2017 24 | Al-Taawoun | 0–0 | Al-Khaleej | Buraidah |
| 19:10 | Sânmărtean 85' |
Report | Hazazi 45+3' Jandson 68'Al-Kharaa 69'Al-Shoalah 90+5' |
Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium Attendance: 3,894 Referee: Khaled Al-Teris |
Al-Taawoun v Al-Batin
| 29 April 2017 25 | Al-Taawoun | 4–3 | Al-Batin | Buraidah |
| 19:15 | Al-Saiari 21', 59' N'Diaye 45+1'Al-Dossari 55'Machado 74' |
Report | Al-Shamrani 35' Al-Enezi 48'Tarabai 75'Metlaq 80'Jhonnattann 83' |
Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium Attendance: 2,404 Referee: Khaled Salwi |
Al-Ahli v Al-Taawoun
| 4 May 2017 26 | Al-Ahli | 2–1 | Al-Taawoun | Jeddah |
| 20:50 | Assiri 20', 59' Bakshween 63'Al-Mowalad 90+5' |
Report | Kanno 34' Al-Shameri 35'Al-Hussain 89'Al-Dossari 90+1' |
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City Attendance: 2,241 Referee: Mohammed Al-Hoaish |
Crown Prince Cup
Main article: 2016–17 Saudi Crown Prince Cup
All times are local, AST (UTC+3).
Al-Orobah v Al-Taawoun
| 28 August 2016 Round of 32 | Al-Orobah | 2–3 (a.e.t.) | Al-Taawoun | Sakakah |
| 20:55 | Cortez 50' Al-Yami 52'Sariweh 53'Al-Aboud 62', 90+2'Al-Nawi 97'Al-Hamdhi 116'Rabee 119' |
Al-Zain 43' Al-Dossari 45' (o.g.)Al-Shameri 119' |
Stadium: Al-Oruba Club Stadium Referee: Faisal Al-Balawi |
Al-Taawoun v Al-Batin
| 29 September 2016 Round of 16 | Al-Taawoun | 0–2 | Al-Batin | Buraidah |
| 18:35 | Al-Shammeri 37' Al-Hussain 90+3' |
Report | Silva 74' W. Al-Enezi 90+3', 90+5' |
Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium Referee: Faisal Al-Balawi |
King Cup
Main article: 2017 King Cup
Al-Nojoom v Al-Taawoun
| 20 January 2017 Round of 32 | Al-Nojoom | 0–1 | Al-Taawoun | Al-Hasa |
| 17:55 | Al-Ahmed 12' |
Report | Machado 90+2' |
Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium Referee: Fahad Al-Nawaf |
Al-Raed v Al-Taawoun
| 7 February 2017 Round of 16 | Al-Raed | 0–1 | Al-Taawoun | Buraidah |
| 20:15 | Al-Shammeri 70' Al-Bishi 86'Al-Mousa 90+2' |
Report | Muaaz 62' Al-Zubaidi 67'Sânmărtean 87' |
Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium Referee: Arnold Hunter (Northern Ireland) |
Al-Ettifaq v Al-Taawoun
| 30 March 2017 Quarter-finals | Al-Ettifaq | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (3–5 p) | Al-Taawoun | Dammam |
| 20:15 | Bouba 26' Al-Hazaa 77'Al-Dossari 104' |
Report | Machado 19' Al-Dossari 32'Al-Saiari 90+2'Kanno 120' |
Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium Attendance: 1,566 Referee: Khalid Al-Salawy |
| Penalties | ||||
Callejón  Al-Kwikbi  Al-Dossari Bouba |
Machado Al-Shameri Al-Barakah Al-Saiari Sânmărtean |
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Al-Hilal v Al-Taawoun
| 13 May 2017 Semi-finals | Al-Hilal | 4–3 | Al-Taawoun | Riyadh |
| 20:30 | Kharbin 16', 46', 80' Al-Hafith 28'Al-Dawsari 62' |
Report | N'Diaye 4', 90+4' Al-Mousa 18'Al-Olayan 76' |
Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium Referee: Ivan Bebek (Croatia) |
AFC Champions League
Main article: 2017 AFC Champions League
Al-Taawoun qualified for the Group Stage of the 2016–17 AFC Champions League by finishing fourth in the 2015–16 Saudi Professional League. It is their first participation in this competition.
Group stage
Main article: 2017 AFC Champions League group stage
More information Pos, Pld ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | AHL | EST | TAA | LOK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Al-Ahli |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 11[lower-alpha 1] | Advance to knockout stage | — | 2–1 | 0–0 | 4–0 | |
| 2 |  Esteghlal |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 11[lower-alpha 1] | 1–1 | — | 3–0 | 2–0 | ||
| 3 | Al-Taawoun |
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | −5 | 5[lower-alpha 2] | 1–3 | 1–2 | — | 1–0 | ||
| 4 |  Lokomotiv Tashkent |
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | −5 | 5[lower-alpha 2] | 2–0 | 1–1 | 4–4 | — |
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Al-Taawoun v 
Lokomotiv Tashkent
v Lokomotiv Tashkent
| 20 February 2017 (2017-02-20) 1 | Al-Taawoun | 1–0 | Lokomotiv Tashkent | Buraidah |
| 18:40 UTC+3 | Al-Absi 67', 80' Al-Olayan 85' |
Report | Kone 76' |
Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium Attendance: 25,879 Referee: Ahmed Al-Kaf (Oman) |
Esteghlal 
v Al-Taawoun
v Al-Taawoun
| 27 February 2017 (2017-02-27) 2 | Esteghlal | 3–0 | Al-Taawoun | Muscat |
| 19:30 UTC+4 | Rezaei 1' Ansari 43' M.Karimi 70' Padovani 89' |
Report | Muaaz 88' Sânmărtean 90+4' |
Stadium: Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex Attendance: 1,050 Referee: Hiroyuki Kimura (Japan) |
Al-Ahli 
v Al-Taawoun
v Al-Taawoun
| 13 March 2017 (2017-03-13) 3 | Al-Ahli | 0–0 | Al-Taawoun | Dubai |
| 20:30 UTC+4 | Ribeiro 35' |
Report | Stadium: Al-Rashid Stadium Attendance: 2,335 Referee: Mohanad Qasim Eesee Sarray (Iraq) |
Al-Taawoun v Al-Ahli
v Al-Ahli
| 11 April 2017 (2017-04-11) 4 | Al-Taawoun | 1–3 | Al-Ahli | Buraidah |
| 21:00 UTC+3 | Al-Mousa 37' Machado 38'N'Diaye 63' (pen.) |
Report | Diop 37', 59', 63' Everton 45' |
Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium Attendance: 16,135 Referee: Liu Kwok Man (Hong Kong) |
Lokomotiv Tashkent v Al-Taawoun
v Al-Taawoun
| 25 April 2017 (2017-04-25) 5 | Lokomotiv Tashkent | 4–4 | Al-Taawoun | Tashkent |
| 17:00 UTC+5 | Bikmaev 20', 32' (pen.), 47', 41' Masharipov 81' |
Report | Al-Mousa 7' Al-Sawat 18'Al-Hussain 65'N'Diaye 69'Al-Saiari 78'Machado 90+1' |
Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium Attendance: 3,155 Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Jassim (Qatar) |
Al-Taawoun v Esteghlal
v Esteghlal
| 9 May 2017 (2017-05-09) 6 | Al-Taawoun | 1–2 | Esteghlal | Doha |
| 18:50 UTC+3 | Al-Saiari 36', 53' Al-Sawat 57'Muaaz 63'Al-Barakah 81' |
Report | Ansari 19' Ghorbani 39'Rezaei 76'Rahmati 90+3' |
Stadium: Hamad bin Khalifa Stadium Attendance: 375 Referee: Hettikamkanamge Perera (Sri Lanka) |
Squad statistics
As of 13 May 2017.
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| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Pro League | King Cup | Crown Prince Cup | Champions League | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 1 | GK | |
Yazid Al-Sayah | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | |
Abdullah Kanno | 19 | 0 | 11+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 |
| 4 | DF |  |
Ricardo Machado | 35 | 6 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 5 | DF | |
Talal Al-Absi | 22 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | MF | |
Abdulrahman Al-Barakah | 26 | 0 | 13+3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 |
| 7 | FW | |
Mousa Al-Shameri | 17 | 2 | 4+6 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | 1+2 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | |
Mosaab Al-Otaibi* | 5 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | |
Mounir El Hamdaoui* | 13 | 5 | 10+2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | MF |  |
Jehad Al-Hussain | 35 | 3 | 20+5 | 2 | 1+2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4+1 | 1 |
| 11 | FW | |
Saqer Otaif | 16 | 2 | 7+6 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 13 | DF | |
Ibrahim Al-Zubaidi | 12 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | |
Mohammed Abousaban | 9 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | |
Naif Al-Mousa | 32 | 2 | 19+3 | 2 | 2+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 |
| 17 | DF | |
Mahmoud Muaaz | 24 | 0 | 12+4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | |
Madallah Al-Olayan | 10 | 2 | 2+4 | 1 | 1+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | |
Alassane N'Diaye | 17 | 7 | 6+2 | 3 | 2+1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 20 | DF | |
Abdulrahman Al-Shammeri* | 10 | 0 | 5+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | GK | |
Fahad Al-Shammari | 22 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | GK | |
Sultan Al-Ghamdi | 11 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | MF | |
Saeed Al-Dossari | 36 | 5 | 22+3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3+2 | 0 |
| 28 | DF | |
Abdullah Al-Shameri | 15 | 0 | 6+3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | MF | |
Lucian Sânmărtean | 16 | 1 | 4+4 | 0 | 2+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 31 | DF | |
Sari Amro* | 8 | 0 | 5+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | GK | |
Fayz Al-Sabiay | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | MF | |
Abdulaziz Al-Sharid | 24 | 0 | 18+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 49 | MF | |
Ahmed Al-Zain | 32 | 4 | 18+3 | 3 | 3+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | 3+2 | 0 |
| 55 | MF | |
Sandro Manoel* | 14 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 70 | FW | |
Mohammed Al-Saiari | 17 | 5 | 5+5 | 4 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+4 | 1 |
| 77 | MF | |
Ibrahim Al-Telhi | 10 | 0 | 1+6 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 80 | MF | |
Abdulmajeed Al-Sawat | 11 | 1 | 5+1 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
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Goalscorers
More information Rank, No. ...
| Rank | No. | Pos | Nat | Name | Pro League | King Cup | Crown Prince Cup | Champions League | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 | FW | |
Alassane N'Diaye | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 2 | 4 | DF | |
Ricardo Machado | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | 9 | FW | |
Mounir El Hamdaoui | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 27 | MF | |
Saeed Al-Dossari | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 70 | FW | |
Mohammed Al-Saiari | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| 6 | 49 | MF | |
Ahmed Al-Zain | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 7 | 10 | MF | |
Jehad Al-Hussain | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | 7 | FW | |
Mousa Al-Shameri | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | FW | |
Saqer Otaif | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 16 | DF | |
Naif Al-Mousa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 11 | 5 | DF | |
Talal Al-Absi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | MF | |
Madallah Al-Olayan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 29 | MF | |
Lucian Sânmărtean | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 55 | MF | |
Sandro Manoel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 80 | MF | |
Abdulmajeed Al-Sawat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Own goal | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Total | 33 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 49 | ||||
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Last Updated: 13 May 2017
Clean sheets
More information Rank, No. ...
| Rank | No. | Pos | Nat | Name | Pro League | King Cup | Crown Prince Cup | Champions League | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 | GK | |
Fahad Al-Shammari | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 2 | 23 | GK | |
Sultan Al-Ghamdi | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Total | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | ||||
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Last Updated: 20 April 2017
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