Al Hilal vs Al Ahli: Prediction & Odds, Lineups, Head-to-Head & Telecast
The game between Al Hilal and Al Ahli is going to take place on 27th October, 2023 at 11:30 PM IST. The other major highlights of the match are as follows –
Date, Kick-Off and Stadium
- Date: Friday, 27 September, 2023
- Kick-off time: 7:00 PM UK (11:30 PM IST)
- Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Al-Hilal vs Al-Ahli Preview
In the absence of Neymar Jr, the match between Al Ahli and Al Hilal is expected to witness a highly close fight. Al Ahli is currently holding the 6th spot in the points table with a total of 19 points in its account after the 9 matches being played. On the other hand, Al Hilal is standing at the 1st spot in the tournament with a total of 26 points in the 10 matches they played.
Al Ahli will highly rely upon their premiere striker Brazilian striker Roberto Firmino, along with his teammate Algerian midfielder Riyad Mahrez. Al Ahli by winning this game would eye upon being the table toppers of the league. On the other hand, Al Hilal will try to continue its old form of the previous season and will be highly reliant upon its star players including Salem Aldawsari, and Aleksandar Mitrovic.
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Al-Hilal vs Al-Ahli Head to Head and Key Stats
The match between Al Ahli and Al Hilal is one of the greatest rivalries one could ever witness in the history of Saudi Pro League. Till date, 42 games have been played between the two teams out of which, Al Hilal has been victorious in 22 games, while 9 games went in favor of Al Ahli, and 11 games ended up in a draw. The last time both the teams met with each other was on 18th March 2023, the match ended up in favor of Al Hilal with a score lineup of 4-2.
Where to Watch Al-Hilal vs. Al-Ahli
- 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 Ahli Team News
Al-Ahli has been a champion team as always, and it has been dominating the tournament since the very beginning by occupying the 6th spot in 9 matches with a total of 19 points in its account. Al Ahli has strengthened its lineup to the apex via its historic signings of world-class players such as – Roberto Firmino from Liverpool. The club has no injury concerns as of now.
Al Hilal Team News
Al Hilal faced a huge setback before the game against Al Ahli. The samba star Neymar Jr is on national duty, playing for Brazil in FIFA World Cup Qualifier 2026, where he suffered a knee injury. Finally, He will be out of the field for several months. However, the rest squad is set to fight against Al Ahli.
Al-Hilal vs Al-Ahli Prediction
Based upon the current forms of both the teams, the match is expected to be a close one. However, the major deciding factor between both teams shall be their defense lineup. Due to the attacking line-up of Al Hilal, the team is expected to have a stronghold as compared to its rival Al-Ahli. Now, it is completely in the hands of the defensive and counter-attacking strategies of the Al Ahli which could ensure their victory in the coming match.
Prediction: Al Hilal 3 – 2 Al Ahli
Al-Hilal vs Al-Ahli betting tips and odds
Betting tips :
- Tip 1: Total goals in the match – 5
- Tip 2: Al Ahli to score – 2
- Tip 3 : Al Hilal to score – 3
- Tip 4 : Result – Al Hilal wins
Odds:
- The best odds on Al Ahli are currently 1.33 as per 1xbet
- The best odds on a draw are currently 3.52 as per Vbet
- The best odds on Al Hilal are currently 4.64 as per Shangrila
Probable Lineups for Al-Hilal vs Al-Ahli
Al Ahli’s possible starting lineup:
Édouard Mendy, Ali Majrashi, Roger Ibañez, Abdulbasit Hindi, Abdullah Al-Ammar, Gabri Veiga, Mohammed Al-Majhad, Franck Kessié, Riyad Mahrez, Roberto Firmino, Feras Albrikan
Al Hilal’s possible starting lineup:
Bono, S. Abdulhamid, K. Koulibaly, A. Al Bulaihi, Y. Al-Shahrani, S. Milinkovic-Savic, R. Neves, Michael, Malcom, S. Al-Dawsari, and A. Mitrovic
Key Players Battle for Al-Hilal vs Al-Ahli
A. Mitrovic and Roberto Firmino will face off in one of the major fights. Both players are vital attackers for their respective teams and are anticipated to contribute significantly in the upcoming showdown between the two sides.