4 March 2025 at 16:00
Match Summary
Pakhtakor defeated Al-Hilal Saudi FC 1:0. The match was played in AFC Champions League Elite 2024. Goals were scored by Flamarion 29′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Pakhtakor had 37% possession while Al-Hilal Saudi FC held 63%. Pakhtakor had 9 shots (4 on target) compared to 8 (1 on target) for Al-Hilal Saudi FC. Pakhtakor made 5 substitutions, Al-Hilal Saudi FC made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Pakhtakor and Al-Hilal Saudi FC — 1 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: B. Riascos
Match Statistics
Pakhtakor had 37% possession against Al-Hilal Saudi FC's 63%. Pakhtakor registered 9 shots (4 on target) while Al-Hilal Saudi FC managed 8 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 4–2. Fouls committed: 17–13.
Lineups
Pakhtakor lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under M. Shatskikh, while Al-Hilal Saudi FC deployed a 4-1-4-1 under Jorge Jesus.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Pakhtakor is —, compared to 7.15 for Al-Hilal Saudi FC. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Pakhtakor's highest-rated starter is —, while Al-Hilal Saudi FC's best-rated player is Rúben Neves (8.11).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Pakhtakor have contributed 4 goals and 0 assists this season, led by U. Adhamzoda (2G). Al-Hilal Saudi FC's starters account for 13 goals and 8 assists, spearheaded by S. Milinković-Savić (4G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Pakhtakor deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Al-Hilal Saudi FC's 4-man backline averaging 6.99. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Pakhtakor field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Al-Hilal Saudi FC's 5 rated 7.30. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Pakhtakor start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Al-Hilal Saudi FC averaging 7.27. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for Pakhtakor and 85% for Al-Hilal Saudi FC. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Pakhtakor's starters have collected 7 yellow cards this season, compared to 5 for Al-Hilal Saudi FC. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Pakhtakor's starting XI is 28.0 (youngest: A. Bo'riyev (23), oldest: Jhonatan (34)), while Al-Hilal Saudi FC average 29.4 (youngest: Kaio César (21), oldest: Ali Al Bulayhi (36)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Pakhtakor's starters average 6 league appearances each, versus 6 for Al-Hilal Saudi FC. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: M. Shatskikh
Substitutes
Coach: Jorge Jesus
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Pakhtakor have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats. Al-Hilal Saudi FC show 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
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API data: 20 Apr 2026