The Matchday 20 clash in the Saudi Pro League between Al-Hilal and Al-Riyadh will take place on February 14 at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh. Al-Hilal vs. Al-Riyadh: prediction and betting odds, statistics.
Predicted lineups for Al-Hilal vs. Al-Riyadh
Al-Hilal (4-3-3): Abdullah Al-Mayouf – Mohammed Al-Breik, Jang Hyun-soo, Ali Al-Bulaihi, Yasser Al-Shahrani – Salem Al-Dawsari, Salman Al-Faraj, Gustavo Cuéllar – Moussa Marega, Bafétimbi Gomis, André Carrillo.
Al-Riyadh (4-2-3-1): Fahad Al-Thunayan – Mohammed Al-Khabrani, Abdullah Al-Zori, Ahmed Asiri, Sultan Al-Ghannam – Abdullah Al-Khaibari, Abdulmalek Al-Khaibri – Saleh Al-Shehri, Nawaf Al-Abed, Abdulrahman Al-Obaid – Youssef El-Arabi.
Al-Hilal
In their last outing, Al-Hilal secured a 2-0 victory away against Al-Ittihad. This result marked their third consecutive win in the league, further solidifying their position at the top of the table. Al-Hilal has been dominant at home, winning 8 of their last 10 matches in the Saudi Pro League. They have also kept clean sheets in 6 of these encounters.
- Al-Hilal has scored at least two goals in 9 of their last 10 home matches in the league.
- The team has not lost in regular time in their last 12 home matches in the Saudi Pro League (10 wins, 2 draws).
- Al-Hilal has won by a margin of two or more goals in 7 of their last 10 home league matches.
Al-Riyadh
Al-Riyadh comes into this match after a narrow 1-0 win at home against Al-Shabab. Despite this victory, the team has struggled away from home, failing to win any of their last 5 away games in the league. Al-Riyadh has also found it difficult to find the back of the net, scoring just 3 goals in their last 5 away fixtures.
- The team has not won in regular time in their last 5 away matches in the Saudi Pro League (2 draws, 3 losses).
- Al-Riyadh has conceded at least one goal in each of their last 7 away league matches.
- No more than two goals have been scored in 90 minutes in 4 of Al-Riyadh's last 5 away games in the league.
Al-Hilal vs. Al-Riyadh: Match Prediction
Al-Hilal has been impressive at home, showcasing a strong attacking and defensive record. They face an Al-Riyadh side that has struggled on the road, both in terms of results and scoring. Given the current form of both teams, Al-Hilal is expected to dominate the match.
Considering all factors, my prediction: Total under 3.5 goals
