Watch Al Nassr FC vs Al Shabab Today: Live Stream, TV Channel, Start Time
Al Nassr FC faces a crucial match today against Al Shabab in the Saudi Pro League. The stakes are high as Al Nassr seeks to regain ground in the league standings and avoid a slip towards the bottom.
Watch Al Nassr FC vs Al Shabab Today: Live Stream, TV Channel, Start Time
The match kicks off on January 17, 2026, at 12:30 PM EST and 5:30 PM GMT. Fans eager to watch the live stream can catch all the action through various channels, including options for viewers in the United States.
How to Stream the Match Live
- New Fubo customers in the U.S. can access a free five-day trial to watch the game.
- If you are outside your usual viewing area, consider using a VPN like NordVPN to securely access your preferred streaming services.
Match Preview
Al Nassr currently trails league leaders Al Hilal by seven points. Despite an impressive start with ten consecutive victories, they have struggled recently, remaining winless in their last four matches. Their last outing saw them lose 3-1 against Al Hilal after squandering an early lead.
In contrast, Al Shabab is teetering near the relegation zone, holding just 11 points from 14 matches. Their solitary league win came early in the season but was followed by a lengthy drought. They recently snapped this streak with a 3-2 win over NEOM Sports Club, bolstered by a standout performance from Belgian player Yannick Carrasco, who scored twice and provided an assist.
Injury Reports and Team News
Al Nassr has several absences affecting their squad:
- Nawaf Al Aqidi – Suspended
- Nawaf Boushal – Suspended
- Marcelo Brozovic – Suspended
- Sadio Mané – Competing in AFCON
- Mohamed Simakan – Muscle injury
- Sami Al-Najei – Long-term knee recovery
Al Nassr is also notable for conceding a league-high six penalties and for having only two clean sheets this season. Cristiano Ronaldo leads the scoring charts with 15 goals in the league.
On Al Shabab’s side, they will miss:
- Mohammed Harbush – Cruciate ligament injury
- Abdullah Matuq – Suspended
- Mohammed Al Shwirekh – Suspended
- Ali Makki – Suspended
Striker Abderrazak Hamdallah may return following his recent international duty with Morocco in the Arab Cup.
Recent Form and Expectations
In terms of goal statistics, matches involving these teams frequently see over 2.5 goals scored. In their past head-to-head encounters, both teams have been known to score regularly. This match promises to be another exciting encounter in the Saudi Pro League.
Fans can anticipate an intense showdown as both teams strive for vital points in their pursuit of success in the ongoing season.
