Match Summary
Al-Hilal Saudi FC and Al Riyadh drew 1:1. The match was played in Pro League 2024. Goals were scored by M. Konaté 45′, Salem Al Dawsari 60′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Al-Hilal Saudi FC had 72% possession while Al Riyadh held 28%. Al-Hilal Saudi FC had 18 shots (6 on target) compared to 6 (2 on target) for Al Riyadh. Al-Hilal Saudi FC made 3 substitutions, Al Riyadh made 1. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Mohamed Konate 25′), Goal confirmed (Mohamed Konate 45′), Goal cancelled (Sekou Lega 59′), Penalty cancelled (Sergej Milinković-Savić 90′), Penalty cancelled (Abdulelah Al Khaibari 90′).
Match Events
Key match events between Al-Hilal Saudi FC and Al Riyadh — 2 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Tozé
assist: Marcos Leonardo
Match Statistics
Al-Hilal Saudi FC had 72% possession against Al Riyadh's 28%. Al-Hilal Saudi FC registered 18 shots (6 on target) while Al Riyadh managed 6 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 7–3. Fouls committed: 12–11.
Lineups
Al-Hilal Saudi FC lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Jorge Jesus, while Al Riyadh deployed a 4-4-1-1 under S. Lamouchi.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Al-Hilal Saudi FC is 6.86, compared to 6.87 for Al Riyadh. 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. Al-Hilal Saudi FC's highest-rated starter is Salem Al Dawsari (7.48), while Al Riyadh's best-rated player is M. Borjan (7.02).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Al-Hilal Saudi FC have contributed 8 goals and 10 assists this season, led by Salem Al Dawsari (7G). Al Riyadh's starters account for 7 goals and 5 assists, spearheaded by Tozé (5G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Al-Hilal Saudi FC deploy 3 defenders rated 6.55 on average, against Al Riyadh's 4-man backline averaging 6.87. 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
Al-Hilal Saudi FC field 6 midfielders averaging 7.48, versus Al Riyadh's 4 rated 6.79. 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
Al-Hilal Saudi FC start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Al Riyadh averaging —. 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.
Discipline
Al-Hilal Saudi FC's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 7 for Al Riyadh. 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 Al-Hilal Saudi FC's starting XI is 31.7 (youngest: Moteb Al Harbi (25), oldest: Ali Al Bulayhi (36)), while Al Riyadh average 31.8 (youngest: Ibrahim Bayesh (25), oldest: M. Borjan (38)). 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
Al-Hilal Saudi FC's starters average 14 league appearances each, versus 21 for Al Riyadh. 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
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Al-Hilal Saudi FC have recorded 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats. Al Riyadh show 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Al-Hilal Saudi FC and Al Riyadh have met 2 times — Al-Hilal Saudi FC won 1, Al Riyadh won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Al-Hilal Saudi FC leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (3 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–1 in 2026.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026