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Football

Fail

Buyers convert on only 0.7% of searches, so Football is a Fail.

Flapen Score
49
49 / 100
Ranks 27 of 57 Sporting Goods niches · on the category median
Market size
$161K/yr363K searches / yr
90-day growth
+6.2%search demand this quarter
Competition
57%top-5 click share · 14 brands · 38 sellers

Flapen Score

Football against its category

The dotted line is the Sporting Goods average. Past it, Football is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

49Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Football market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon Saudi Arabia searched for Football 363K times last year and spent an estimated $161K. The top 5 brands take 79% of clicks. Demand peaks in Nov. Flapen scores it 49 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 0.7% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 363K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon Saudi Arabia for this niche's terms. An estimated 0.7% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +6.2% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $161K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
363K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+6.2%
Conversion, latest week
0.7%
Market size, estimated
$161Ka year
Peak month
November1.8× the quietest month
Top search term
football96K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $61.64.

Listings sell for $61.64 on average, from $4.78 to $163.19. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 3K to 4K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At $61.64 that is $0 to $6K a year per listing.

Average price
$61.64inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$4.78–$163.19
Amazon Saudi Arabia median price
$69.41across 1,863 niches
Units sold a year
3K–4K
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
$0–$6K
Returns
1.2%of orders · Amazon Saudi Arabia median 1.8%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

55% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 10.7% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #14 within Sporting Goods. It carries 1,361 reviews at 4.26 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
55%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
10.7%
Average rank
#14in Sporting Goods
Average rating
4.26 starsAmazon Saudi Arabia average 4.21 stars
Average reviews
1,361per listing
Listings tracked
20

04 · Newcomers

2 of last year's 6 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

6 products launched here in the last 12 months. 2 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 43 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
6
Successful launches
2Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
43 months

Products

Top Football products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

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Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 57% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

Brands

14 falling

Sellers

38

Top-5 brand share

79%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

57%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

17%

  • Brand 134%
  • Brand 228%
  • Brand 38%
  • Brand 46%
  • Brand 54%
  • Brand 64%
  • Open — no brand owns it (8 brands, 17%)

Demand

Football search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

10K6KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×

Search terms

Top Football search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • football96K/yr
  • كرة قدم82K/yr
  • كوره35K/yr
  • كورة قدم39K/yr
  • كورة27K/yr
  • ball24K/yr
  • football ball14K/yr
  • soccer ball14K/yr
  • كرة قدم اديداس9K/yr
  • adidas football6K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Football

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

50%of positive reviews mention “الجودة الشاملة”
50%of negative reviews mention “ملمس صلب”
1.2%of orders come back
“made of foam and plastic, super hard”
A buyer, on “ملمس صلب”50% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

19 topics

NegativePositive

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