The Matchday 3 clash in the Saudi Pro League between Al-Ahli and Al-Hilal will take place on September 19 at the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah. Al-Ahli vs. Al-Hilal: prediction and betting odds, statistics.
Predicted lineups for Al-Ahli vs. Al-Hilal
Al-Ahli (4-3-3): Mohammed Al-Owais – Abdulbasit Hindi, Mohammed Al-Fatil, Motaz Hawsawi, Lucas Lima – Ali Al-Asmari, Driss Fettouhi, Ezgjan Alioski – Omar Al-Soma, Paulo Dybala, Salman Al-Moasher.
Al-Hilal (4-2-3-1): Abdullah Al-Mayouf – Yasser Al-Shahrani, Ali Al-Bulaihi, Jang Hyun-soo, Mohammed Al-Breik – Salman Al-Faraj, Gustavo Cuéllar – André Carrillo, Sebastian Giovinco, Salem Al-Dawsari – Bafétimbi Gomis.
Al-Ahli
In their last league outing, Al-Ahli secured a 2-1 victory over Al-Ettifaq. This win marked their second consecutive triumph in the Saudi Pro League. Currently, Al-Ahli holds a strong position in the standings, and a win in this match could boost their chances of challenging for the top spot.
- Al-Ahli has won 3 of their last 5 home matches in the Saudi Pro League.
- The team has scored at least two goals in 4 of their last 6 home games.
- Al-Ahli has kept a clean sheet in 2 of their last 4 home matches.
Al-Hilal
Al-Hilal comes into this match after a commanding 3-0 victory against Al-Faisaly. This result extended their unbeaten run in the Saudi Pro League to five matches. Al-Hilal is known for their strong attacking prowess, and they aim to continue their winning streak to maintain their lead in the standings.
- Al-Hilal has not lost in their last 7 away matches in the Saudi Pro League (5 wins, 2 draws).
- The team has scored at least three goals in 4 of their last 6 away games.
- Al-Hilal has not conceded more than one goal in 6 of their last 7 away matches.
Al-Ahli vs. Al-Hilal: Match Prediction
Both teams come into this match with strong recent performances. Al-Ahli has shown resilience at home, while Al-Hilal has been formidable on the road. Given the attacking capabilities of both sides, this match is likely to be an exciting contest with goals from both teams.
Considering all factors, my prediction: Total over 2.5 goals
