Al-Ittihad’s meeting with Al-Nassr in the fifth round of the 2026-27 Roshn Saudi League will be broadcast live on Thmanyah, with the match taking place at Alinma Stadium on Thursday, 5 September 2026.
The fixture brings together two of the most closely followed sides in the competition and is expected to attract significant interest from viewers in Saudi Arabia and across the region. Al-Ittihad will have home advantage when the teams meet in Jeddah.
According to the information provided for the match, Al-Ittihad currently occupy eighth place in the Roshn Saudi League. Riyadh are listed in second position and are aiming to move clear at the top of the table, ahead of Al-Hilal.
The match will be shown on Thmanyah’s television coverage, with Thmanyah 1 assigned to carry the fixture with Arabic commentary. Supporters who prefer to watch online will also be able to follow the game through Thmanyah’s dedicated application.
The network has released its own app, allowing users to watch the 2026-27 Roshn Saudi League match online. Viewers are advised that an internet connection is required to access the stream.
The information also includes a promotional offer for NordVPN, described as a way to obtain a secure and fast internet connection, with viewers invited to subscribe.
There is a separate reference to Thmanyah selecting Suleiman Al-Sharif and Abdullah Al-Harbi to commentate on the match between Al-Kholood and Al-Ahli in the 2026-27 Roshn Saudi League. That commentary information appears alongside the details for the Al-Ittihad and Al-Nassr fixture.
Al-Ittihad v Al-Nassr is scheduled for Thursday, 5 September 2026, at Alinma Stadium. Kick-off is set for 21:00 Saudi Arabia time, or 22:00 in the United Arab Emirates.
The fixture will therefore begin at 9pm local time in Saudi Arabia, giving supporters a clear option to watch through Thmanyah’s television channel or its online application.
The expected team selections are due to be based on the plans of the two managers. Yenz Vising is expected to select his side for the match, while Ange Postecoglou is also expected to name a starting line-up for the contest.
No player-by-player line-ups are included in the available match information. The confirmed teams will determine how both managers approach the fifth-round fixture when the sides meet at Alinma Stadium.
