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Al Hilal vs Al Khaleej: Prediction & Odds, Lineups, Head-to-Head & Telecast

Date, Kick-Off and Stadium

Date: Friday, October 20, 2023

Kick-off time: 11:30 PM IST

Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium

Al-Hilal vs Al-Khaleej Match Preview

Al Hilal vs Al Khaleej

Last season was good for Al-Halil but they failed to win the League title and secure third position in the table with 59 points whereas, they are unstoppable this season, they have played 9 matches and have an unbeaten run. They have won 8 games and drew 1 game to secure the 1st position in the Saudi Pro League with 29 points. They have scored a huge tally of 26 goals so far. They are a balanced squad with good bench strength. 

Al-Khaleej is playing good football but they are still lacking in a winning attitude. They were promoted to the Tier 1 league in the last season. In the last Saudi Pro League season, they finished in the 14th position with 31 points. In the 2023-2024 season, they played 9 matches, won only 2, played 3 drew, and lost 4 games. They have conceded 14 goals in the 2023-2024 season and are in the 11th position. 

Also Read: Al Hilal FC Players: The club’s goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders, forwards and coaches

Al-Hilal vs Al-Khaleej Head-To-Head and Key Stats

  • In the last 8 encounters between Al-Hilal and Al-Khaleej, Al-Hilal has an unbeaten record of 8 games. 
  • Al-Hilal scored 34 goals against Al-Khaleej and in encounters to that Al-Khaleej only scored 1 goal. 
  • In the last 5 matches of the Saudi Pro League Al-Hilal has won 4, Drew 1, and lost 0 matches.
  • In the last 5 matches of the Saudi Pro League Al-Khaleej FC has won 2, Drew 1, and lost 2 matches.
  • Al-Hilal has scored 26 goals and conceded only 7 goals in 9 matches in the 2023-2024 season. 
  • Al-Khaleej has scored 9 goals and conceded only 14 goals in 9 matches in the 2023-2024 season

Where To Watch Al-Hilal vs Al-Khaleej

  • For International viewers-  The game will be telecast on Shahid TV.
  • For Saudi Arabia and Middle Eastern countries- The game will be streaming on Shahid TV and viewers can watch it on this platform.
  • In Europe-  The live match is available on DAZN for free.
  • In India- The live match can be watched on Sony Sports Network.

Al-Hilal Team News

Al-Hilal is in a strong position and looking for the league title in the 2023-2024 season. Their new signing Sergej Milinkovic Savic scored 2 goals in the last game and Salem Aldawsari missed the penalty in the last game. Brazilian striker Nemyar Jr and Portuguese Midfielder Ruben Neves’s performances are needed by the club.

Their striker, Malcolm has 6 goals in 12 matches, Aleksandar Mitrovic has scored 7 goals in 10 matches and Salem Al-Dawsari has scored 6 goals in 10 games and performed outstandingly They are looking to continue their winning streak and attacking Football in the game against Al-Khaleej. 

Al-Khaleej Team News

Al-Khaleej has to perform well they will look to play with a winning attitude. The Portuguese winger Fabio Martins has scored 4 goals in his last 10 matches for Al-Khaleej and Abdullah Al-Salem is in great touch with the ball and providing assists. There is no injury or suspension in the squads and they will play with the same squads in their next game. 

Al-Hilal vs Al-Khaleej Prediction

Al-Hilal is in Lethal Form this season, they are unbeaten this season so far. We have a clear winner of this fixture, Al-Hilal will definitely win this match. They have crushed Al-Okhdoud in their last fixture. AL Khaleej is not in great form this season and played a draw in their last fixture. Al Khaleej’s Defence wall will be put to the test against Al-Hilal. 

Prediction: Al Hilal 2-0 Al Khaleej

Al-Hilal vs Al-Khaleej Betting Tips and Odds

Betting tips:

  • Tip 1: Game to have expected 2 goals 
  • Tip 2: Al-Hilal to Score First: Yes
  • Tip 3: Al-Khaleej to score first: no
  • Tip 4: Aleksandar Mitrovic to score: yes

Odds:

  • The best odds on Al-Hilal are currently 1.18 by BET 365
  • The best odds on AL-Khaleej are currently 1.17 by CrownBet
  • The best odds for the draw are currently 6.30 by Stake

Probable Lineups For Al-Hilal vs Al-Khaleej

Al-Hilal Probable Starting Line-up (4-2-3-1)

Yassine Bounou (G.K.), Y. Al Shahrani, Y. Al Shahran, K. Koulibaly, S. Abdulhamid, S. Milinkovic-Savic, R. Neves, Malcom, Michael, S. Al Dawsari and A. Mitrovic. 

Al-Khaleej Probable Starting Line-up (4-2-3-1)

I. Sehic (G.K.), A. Al-Haydar, M. AL-Khubrani, L. Lopez, Rebocho, I. Rodrigues, W. Jung, F. Martins, A. Abdulelah, K. Narey and M. Sherif.

Key Players Battle For Al-Hilal vs Al-Khaleej  

Sergej Milinkovic Savic Vs Fabio Martins

  • The Spanish striker Sergej Milinkovic Savic having a great time in the Al-Hilal and is in great touch.
  • He has scored 2 goals and provided 2 assists in 7 games.
  • Spanish Midfielder had played 607 minutes in the Saudi Pro League 2023-2024.
  • Brazilian Left Winger Fabio Martins has played 10 games and scored 4 goals and 1 assist and has 56 percent of goal contribution in this season. 
  • Fabio Martins had played 810 minutes in the Saudi Pro League 2023-2024.
  • It will be a tough game between Sergej Milinkovic Savic and  Fabio Martins as they are both looking for a win for their respective teams.