The Matchday 15 clash in the Saudi Pro League between Al-Hilal and Al-Fateh will take place on January 16 at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh. Al-Hilal vs. Al-Fateh: prediction and betting odds, statistics.
Predicted lineups for Al-Hilal vs. Al-Fateh
Al-Hilal (4-3-3): Abdullah Al-Mayouf – Mohammed Al-Breik, Jang Hyun-soo, Ali Al-Bulaihi, Yasser Al-Shahrani – Gustavo Cuéllar, Salman Al-Faraj, Matheus Pereira – Moussa Marega, Bafétimbi Gomis, Salem Al-Dawsari.
Al-Fateh (4-2-3-1): Maxime Gonalons – Marwan Saadane, Ali Al-Zaqan, Sofiane Bendebka, Saad Yahya – Mohammed Al-Kuwaykibi, Talisca, Cristian Tello – Firas Al-Buraikan.
Al-Hilal
In their last outing, Al-Hilal secured a crucial 2-1 victory against Al-Ittihad, extending their unbeaten run in the league to seven matches (5 wins, 2 draws). The team has been formidable at home, winning four of their last five matches at the Kingdom Arena.
- Al-Hilal has scored at least two goals in 6 of their last 7 home league matches.
- The team has kept a clean sheet in 3 of their last 5 home games.
- Al-Hilal has won by a margin of two or more goals in 4 of their last 5 home matches.
Al-Fateh
Al-Fateh comes into this match after a disappointing 0-3 defeat to Al-Nassr. The team has struggled on the road, winning just one of their last five away matches (1 win, 1 draw, 3 losses).
- Al-Fateh has failed to score in 3 of their last 5 away league games.
- The team has conceded at least two goals in 4 of their last 5 away matches.
- Al-Fateh has not won in regular time in their last 3 away matches.
Al-Hilal vs. Al-Fateh: Match Prediction
Al-Hilal has been dominant at home, showcasing a potent attack and solid defense. Al-Fateh, on the other hand, has struggled in away fixtures, particularly against stronger opponents. Considering Al-Hilal's current form and home advantage, they are likely to secure a comfortable win.
My prediction: Al-Hilal to win by a margin of two or more goals