Riyadh | BETH

The Saudi Roshn Professional League continues its steady progress in a season that stands among the most competitive and technically strong in recent years, both in terms of the title race and the remarkable individual and collective statistics.

The current standings reveal an intense four-way battle between Al-Nassr, Al-Ahli, Al-Hilal, and Al-Qadsiah, with a narrow points gap keeping the competition open until the final rounds.

Al-Nassr leads the table with 64 points after 25 matches, recording 21 wins, one draw, and three defeats, while demonstrating clear attacking power with 66 goals scored. Al-Ahli follows closely in second place with 62 points, after a strong upward trajectory that has firmly returned the team to the title race.

Al-Hilal, in third place with 61 points, remains one of the main contenders for the title thanks to its technical stability and its ability to quickly reclaim the top spot should its rivals stumble.

Meanwhile, Al-Qadsiah continues to surprise this season by holding fourth place with 57 points, following a noticeable improvement in performance and technical stability that restored the team’s balance in the second phase of the league.

Reading the League Numbers

The statistics recorded up to Round 25 reflect a high technical level across the competition:

Al-Nassr and Al-Hilal share the strongest attack with 66 goals each.

Al-Ahli owns the strongest defense, conceding only 16 goals.

Al-Hilal recorded the longest unbeaten streak with 24 consecutive matches.

Al-Nassr achieved the longest winning streak at the start of the season with 10 consecutive victories.

In the scoring race, Al-Ahli striker Ivan Toney leads with 24 goals, tied with Al-Qadsiah forward Julián Quiñones, followed by Al-Nassr captain Cristiano Ronaldo with 21 goals.

In playmaking, Al-Khaleej’s Kostas Fortounis stands out with 11 assists, while Al-Taawoun goalkeeper Marek Rodák leads the saves chart with 95 saves, and Al-Ahli goalkeeper Edouard Mendy has kept 11 clean sheets.

BETH Analysis

Stability .. The Secret Behind the League’s Strength

What distinguishes this season of the Roshn League is not only the intensity of the competition, but also the stability and organizational consistency of the competition itself.

The narrow points gap between the top four teams reflects a true competitive balance, rather than the dominance of a single club as seen in some previous seasons.

The diversity of names appearing in the lists of top scorers, playmakers, and goalkeepers also confirms that the league’s quality is no longer limited to a handful of clubs, but has become a technical phenomenon shared by many teams.

From another perspective, the standings reveal an important structural stability within the league:

Four major contenders competing for the title

Mid-table teams capable of influencing the title race

A clear rise in the technical and physical levels of players

This stability has placed the Roshn League among the most closely followed leagues globally in recent years, particularly with the presence of international stars and the continued development of the competition’s organizational and commercial structure.

Reading the Table

The table as of today reveals three clear competitive tiers in the league:

A Heated Summit

Al-Nassr – Al-Ahli – Al-Hilal – Al-Qadsiah
An open battle for the title.

The Balance Zone

Al-Taawoun – Al-Ittihad – Al-Ettifaq – Neom
Teams capable of shifting the competitive balance.

The Survival Battle

Al-Riyadh – Al-Okhdood – Al-Najma
The relegation fight intensifies as the season approaches its conclusion.

BETH Conclusion

With only a few rounds remaining in the season, the current Roshn League edition appears to be the most exciting and balanced in the modern era of the competition, combining:

A collective title race

Outstanding individual performances

Strong organizational stability

All of which makes the Saudi league’s train move steadily toward another historic season for Saudi football.

Sports stability in Saudi Arabia continues, with programs and diverse events proceeding smoothly, without the slightest impact from the war developments in the region.