Greetings to all football fans! We are pleased to offer you a live online broadcast of the Al Hilal vs Al Shabab match as part of the Saudi Arabia - Pro League tournament.
Match events:
| 12' | A. Al Othman | |||
| Marcos Leonardo (1 - 0) Assist: M. Al Harbi | 36' | |||
| 60' | Carlos Junior / A. Matuq | |||
| 60' | Y. Carrasco / A. Al Othman | |||
| 61' | K. A. Al Sibyani H. / S. Balobaid | |||
| 73' | F. Al Subiani | |||
| K. Koulibaly | 78' | |||
| Y. Akcicek / S. Al Dawsari | 79' | |||
| 80' | U. Hernandez / M. Al Rajeh | |||
| 80' | H. Al Hammami / F. Al Subiani | |||
| N. Al Dawsari | 83' | |||
| A. Lajami / Marcos Leonardo | 84' | |||
| S. Inzaghi | 88' | |||
| R. Neves | 90' | |||
| 90+1' | U. Hernandez | |||
| A. Al Hamdan / Malcom | 90+4' | |||
| H. Al Yami / M. Al Harbi | 90+4' | |||
| Bono | 90+7' |
Join us for the live broadcast of the central match of the Saudi Pro League round – the Riyadh derby, where Al Hilal hosts Al Shabab at the Kingdom Arena. This is a clash between teams with different fortunes at the start of the season: the hosts are fighting for the championship title from the top three, while the visitors are in mid-table showing inconsistent results.
Kick-off: October 31, 2025, 14:50 UTC (17:50 MSK)Stadium: Kingdom Arena, Riyadh
Competition: Saudi Pro League
Al Hilal vs Al Shabab: Match Preview
Al Hilal approaches the derby in superb form, boasting a seven-match winning streak across all competitions and remaining undefeated this season. Simone Inzaghi's side has demonstrated a potent attack, scoring 17 goals, and a solid defense, conceding just 6 in the league. Al Shabab, in contrast, is struggling, with only one win in their opening six rounds. The head-to-head history is overwhelmingly in Al Hilal's favor: 'The Leaders' have won 26 of the last 51 matches, while Al Shabab has been victorious only 9 times. Al Hilal has not lost to Al Shabab at home since 2014.
Team Form and Analysis
Al Hilal
The reigning champions and league leaders are at the peak of their form. The team plays balanced and dominant football. The attacking line, featuring stars like Neymar, Aleksandar Mitrović, and Malcom, is one of the strongest in Asia. In their last four matches, Al Hilal has conceded only one goal, securing three clean sheets. The hosts have some personnel losses, with João Cancelo and Salem Al-Dawsari injured.
Al Shabab
The 'White Lions' are going through a difficult period. Despite a recent King's Cup victory over a lower-division team, the team is struggling to find its rhythm in the league. They have become more pragmatic, with five consecutive league matches seeing under 3.5 goals. However, they have issues in attack, evidenced by only 5 goals scored in 6 games. The visitors also have injury concerns, including forward Abderrazak Hamdallah.
Predicted Starting Lineups
Official lineups will be confirmed one hour before kick-off.
- Al Hilal (4-2-3-1): Bono; Abdulhamid, Koulibaly, Al-Bulaihi, Hernández; Neves, Milinković-Savić; Malcom, Neymar, Leonardo; Núñez.
- Al Shabab (4-5-1): Grohe; Al-Ghulaimish, Hoedt, Al-Shwirekh, Balobaid; Sierro, Brownhill, Hernández, Adli, Carrasco; Al-Othman.
Match Prediction by tutsport.net
Al Hilal is the undisputed favorite for this derby. Their current form, dominance in head-to-head encounters, and Al Shabab's attacking struggles make a home win the most likely outcome.
- Main Prediction: Al Hilal to Win. 'The Leaders' should confidently secure three points in the home derby.
- Total Goals Prediction: Under 3.5 Goals. Al Shabab has been playing low-scoring football recently, and this total has not been breached in three of the last five head-to-head meetings at Al Hilal's ground.