Saudi Pro League GW 6: Al-Hilal vs Al-Riyadh | Predictions | Lineups | Top Players | Odds | Previews

The clash between Al-Hilal and Al-Riyadh will take place on 15th September 2023, in the Saudi Pro League. The match is sure to be another exciting and closely contested affair.

Date, Kick-Off and Stadium 

Date: Saturday, February 11, 2024
Kick-off time: 8:00 PM UTC (1:00 PM EST)
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City Stadium

Al-Hilal vs. Al-Riyadh Match Preview

Al-Hilal and Al-Riyadh are two of the most successful clubs in Saudi Arabia. They have met 148 times in official competitions, with Al-Hilal winning 59, Al-Riyadh winning 48, and 41 draws. The rivalry is known as the Riyadh Derby, and it is one of the most passionate and intense rivalries in Saudi football. The matches between the two teams are always hotly contested, and the atmosphere at the stadium is always quite energetic.

The last encounter between Al-Hilal and Al-Riyadh teams was on March 3, 2005, and that match ended up in a draw. The upcoming clash is predicted to be closely contested. However, opponent Al-Riyadh is currently in 15th position in the Saudi Pro League standings. The club will be looking to break the winning momentum of Al Hilal and will try to register a win.

Al-Hilal vs. Al-Riyadh Head-to-Head and Key Stats

• Currently, Al Hilal ranks 1st, while Al-Riyadh holds the 15th position in the Saudi Pro League standings.
• Al Hilal met Al Riyadh 36 times, where Al Hilal won 31 matches, and one match has gone in Al Riyadh’s favor.
• Four of the matches ended up in the draw
• Al-Riyadh will be looking to break the winning momentum of Al Hilal and will try to register a win.

Where to watch Al-Hilal vs Al-Riyadh on TV

• For International viewers, Al-Hilal and Al-Riyadh clash will be telecast on Shahid TV.
• Viewers in Saudi Arabia and Middle East countries can watch live streaming on Shahid TV.
• In Europe, the game is available on DAZN for free of cost.
• Viewers in India can watch on Sony Sports Network.

Al-Hilal News

• Defending title holder and current table topper Al-Hilal, again looking in great form.
• The club’s performances in their last five matches were outstanding.
• Brazilian striker Neymar is set to play his debut game against Al-Riyadh.
• The club has 14 goals so far, this tally will increase with Neymar in the team.
• There is no injury concern for Al Hilal club for their next encounter.

Al-Hilal vs. Al-Riyadh Prediction

We predict Al-Hilal will win the match against Al-Riyadh. Al-Hilal is the defending titleholder and has a stronger team than Al-Riyadh. They will also be playing at home, which is always an advantage.  Still, Al-Riyadh will try to move up against his opponent. They have a number of talented players, including Juanmi, and Martin Campana. we suppose the match will be a close fight, but we anticipate Al-Hilal to win 2- 1.

Al-Hilal vs Al-Riyadh Betting Tips and Odds

Betting Tips:

Al-Hilal to win: 1.60
Al-Riyadh to win: 5.50
Draw: 3.50

Odds Checker:

Al-Hilal to win: 1.60, Al-Riyadh to win: 5.50, Draw: 3.50
Bet365: Al-Hilal to win: 1.61, Al-Riyadh to win: 5.30, Draw: 3.40
William Hill: Al-Hilal to win: 1.62, Al-Riyadh to win: 5.20, Draw: 3.30

Probable Lineups for Al-Hilal vs. Al-Riyadh

Al-Hilal:

Goalkeeper: Yassine Bounou
Defenders: Saud Abdulhamid, Kalidou Koulibaly, Ali Albulayhi, Yasser Alshahrani
Midfielders: Rúben Neves, Mohamed Kanno, Michael, Salem Aldawsari
Forwards: Malcom, Neymar

Al-Riyadh:

Goalkeeper: Martín Campaña
Defenders: Khalid Al-Shuwayyi, Alin Toșca, Abdulelah Al Khaibari, Amiri Kurdi
Midfielders: Knowledge Musona, Fahad Al-Rashidi, Birama Touré, Mohammed Al-Aqel
Forwards: Juanmi, Saleh Al-Abbas

Key Players Battle for Al-Hilal vs Al-Riyadh

• Al-Hilal striker Neymar is known for his creativity and attacking prowess. He is complete at both scoring pretensions and setting up openings for his teammates. 
• Al-Riyadh’s top midfielder Knowledge Musona possesses a faculty for creativity and attack, contributing both goals and assists.