Ali Saleh
United Arab Emirates
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Ali Saleh 2026/2027 season stats
As a left midfielder, Ali Saleh has appeared in 3 UAE Pro League matches this season, totalling 247 minutes at an average rating of 7.28. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other UAE Pro League midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 0.70 | 96 |
| Goal involvements | 3 | 1.09 | 96 |
| Shots | 8 | 2.90 | 96 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 1.10 | 96 |
| Shot accuracy | 38.0% | n/a | 54 |
| Shot conversion | 25.0% | n/a | 88 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.67 | n/a | 79 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.36 | 96 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 0.73 | 71 |
| Shots blocked | 3 | 1.09 | 96 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.40 | 88 |
| Key passes | 5 | 1.80 | 88 |
| Chances created | 5 | 1.82 | 88 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.36 | 79 |
Ali Saleh has taken 8 shots with 3 on target (38% accuracy), scoring 2 goals. That is a shot roughly every 31 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 96th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Ali Saleh has 1 assist and 5 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 49 minutes. Ali Saleh has set up 6 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is elite, ranking in the 88th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 68 | 24.80 | 4 |
| Accurate passes | 59 | 21.50 | 4 |
| Pass accuracy | 87.0% | n/a | 38 |
| Long balls won | 0 | n/a | 4 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 3 | 1.09 | 79 |
| Backward passes | 17 | 6.19 | 13 |
| Passes (final third) | 7 | 2.55 | 4 |
Ali Saleh has completed 59 of 68 passes at 87% accuracy , plus 3 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 4th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 0 | n/a | 17 |
| Dribble attempts | 4 | 1.46 | 88 |
| Dribble success | 0.0% | n/a | 17 |
| Duels won | 10 | 3.64 | 54 |
| Aerials won | 2 | 0.73 | 79 |
| Touches | 121 | 44.10 | 4 |
| Possession lost | 31 | 11.30 | 87 |
| Dribbled past | 3 | 1.09 | 87 |
| Fouls won | 5 | 1.82 | 71 |
| Dispossessed | 1 | 0.36 | 54 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Ali Saleh completes 0 dribbles and wins 10 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 3 | 1.09 | 63 |
| Tackles won | 1 | 0.36 | 29 |
| Interceptions | 1 | 0.36 | 29 |
| Clearances | 1 | 0.36 | 63 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 5 | 1.82 | 13 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 42 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Ali Saleh makes 3 tackles and 1 interceptions , adding 1 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 82 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 63rd percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 3 | 1.09 | 46 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 42 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 42 |
| Foul involvements | 8 | 2.91 | 54 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Ali Saleh has committed 3 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
UAE Pro LeagueMainly left midfielder (1 appearance), also at right midfielder (1) and right winger (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Ali Saleh previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 UAE Pro League | 23 | 1,863 | 7 | 1 | 34 | 11 | 6.88 |
 AFC Champions League Two | 8 | 438 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6.77 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Friendly International | 1 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.55 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UAE Pro League | 25 | 1,879 | 3 | 8 | 43 | 14 | 7.13 |
 AFC Champions League Elite | 10 | 721 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 6.98 |
 Super Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.58 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AFC Asian Cup | 2 | 151 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6.88 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WC Qualification Asia | 9 | 328 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6.84 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UAE Pro League | 24 | 1,890 | 7 | 7 | 40 | 27 | 7.45 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UAE Pro League | 26 | 2,291 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UAE Pro League | 23 | 1,803 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
About Ali Saleh
UAE Pro League 2026/2027 season
This season in the UAE Pro League, Ali Saleh has scored 2 goals and 1 assist across 3 appearances (3 starts), totalling 247 minutes. That works out to 0.7 goals and 0.4 assists per 90 minutes. Ali Saleh has attempted 8 shots with 3 on target, a 38% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Ali Saleh has created 5 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. Ali Saleh has contributed 5 key passes and 10 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Ali Saleh has registered 3 tackles (1 won), 1 interceptions, and 1 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 59 from 68 pass attempts, a 87% pass accuracy rate. Ali Saleh has won 10 of 21 total duels.
Discipline
Ali Saleh has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 3 fouls and winning 5.
About Ali Saleh
Ali Saleh is a 26-year-old forward playing for Al Wasl in the UAE Pro League, representing United Arab Emirates. Ali Saleh is right-footed and wears the number 7 shirt. Born on 22 January 2000.
Most recent appearance
Ali Saleh's most recent match was away at Shabab Al Ahli Dubai on May 24th. Al Wasl lost 0-1. Ali Saleh played 81 minutes, registering 1 shot, 2 key passs, 2 tackles with a match rating of 6.65.
Recent matches
- May 24th0-1 lossvsShabab Al Ahli Dubai(81 mins, rating 6.65)
- December 11th0-3 winatKalba(76 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.09)
- October 29th5-1 winvsDubai United(90 mins, 1 goal, 1 assist, rating 8.11)
- December 10th2-1 winvsKalba(78 mins, rating 6.78)
- December 27th1-2 winatAl Jazira(84 mins, rating 7.09)
Next fixture
Ali Saleh and Al Wasl are next in action on February 23rd against Al Nassr in the AFC Champions League Two. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Al Nassr vs Al Wasl match preview.
Teammates at Al Wasl
Ali Saleh currently plays alongside Dinko Horkas, Suhail Abdulla, Juan Campos, Babacar Bousso, Mehdi Taremi, Hugo, Brahian Palacios, Yousuf Fahad Mohammad Al Rahma, Rodrigo, Ali Saleh, Fábio Lima, João Alves, Abdullrahman Al Amer, Gabriel Vareta, Mallek Moh Eddin Janeer, Tarek Issaoui, Salem Juma Awad, Renato Júnior, Soufiane Bouftini, Takashi Uchino, Mohamed Ali, Serginho, Yahia Nader, Ridwan Popoola, Sasa Ivkovic, Abdulrahman Saleh, Pedro Malheiro, Abdullah Ahmed, Siaka Sidibe, Leandro Leite, Nicolás Giménez, Adryelson, Matheus Saldanha and Renato Tapia at Al Wasl.