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Al Hilal vs Al Ahli: match statistics

Al Hilal crest
Al Hilal
3 : 0half-time 2:0
Al Ahli crest
Al Ahli

Al Hilal vs Al Ahli: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Al Hilal played Al Ahli in Professional League (Saudi Arabia). The match was played on 1 September 2026. Venue: Kingdom Arena. Final score: 3:0.

Current form

Al Hilal: 3-0-0, 3.00 points/match. Al Ahli: 2-0-1, 2.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Al Hilal scores 4.00 and concedes 1.00 goals per match. Al Ahli scores 2.00 and concedes 1.00. League average: 2.89 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Al Hilal 67%, Al Ahli 33%. Over 2.5: Al Hilal 100%, Al Ahli 67%. League level: BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 54%.

xG, shots and style

Al Hilal has higher xG: 2.35 vs 1.78. Al Hilal: 21.3 shots per match, Al Ahli: 15.7.

Match halves

Al Hilal: half-time lead 100%, second-half goals 1.00. Al Ahli: half-time lead 67%, second-half goals 1.00.

Goals by minute

Al Hilal: 16-30 (4 goals). Al Ahli: 0-15 (2 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Professional League: 2.89 goals per match, BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 54%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 0-2-0. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 50%.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Al Hilal enter the match on the back of a five-game winning streak, scoring 12 goals and conceding just 2, while Al Ahli have recorded 4 wins and a draw during the same period. At home, the hosts average 4 goals per match, along with 16 shots and an xG of 1.91, giving them a clear edge in chance-creation quality over Al Ahli’s away xG of 1.66. The visitors are nevertheless highly solid defensively: they are yet to concede in an away match this season, while their average of 7 shots on target per game exceeds Al Hilal’s 5. At the same time, Al Ahli allow opponents an xG of 1.82, whereas Al Hilal have a significantly superior finishing efficiency, 25% compared with the visitors’ 7%. Home advantage and the hosts’ outstanding attacking form marginally favour an Al Hilal victory, although Al Ahli’s defensive strength increases the likelihood of a closely contested match.

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BTTS - will both teams score?

The BTTS prediction is not primarily based on both teams having exceptionally solid defenses: in their last 5 matches, Al Hilal and Al Ahli have conceded an average of just 0.4 goals each. During this period, Al Hilal have recorded BTTS - Yes in only 20% of their matches, while Al Ahli have done so in 40%, compared with the league average of 50%. However, the hosts are creating plenty of chances, with an average xG of 1.93 across their last five appearances, while Al Ahli’s defense allowed opponents an xG of 1.33, making an Al Hilal goal likely. On the other hand, despite an xG of 1.61, Al Ahli will face an Al Hilal defense that has limited opponents to an xG of 0.83, which significantly reduces the likelihood of an away goal. The most likely scenario is therefore that at least one team fails to score—not necessarily a goalless draw.

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Over/Under - goals analysis

Al Hilal have averaged 2.4 goals scored over their last five matches, while Al Ahli have averaged 1.8, indicating strong attacking potential from both teams. The quality of chances created also points towards goals, with average xG of 1.93 for the hosts and 1.61 for the visitors. However, both defenses have been in good form, as each team has conceded only 0.4 goals per match during this period. Therefore, the 2.5 line remains finely balanced despite a projected total of 2.65 goals. The strongest pick is Over 1.5 goals, as both teams regularly create numerous chances, while the hosts and visitors each average 7 shots on target per match.

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HT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario

Al Hilal have won all of their last five matches, while Al Ahli recorded four wins and one draw over the same period. The hosts were leading at the break in all five of their last five games, whereas Al Ahli were ahead at half-time in only two of their five matches, drawing the remaining three. Al Hilal averaged 1.4 goals scored before the break and conceded none, while the visitors scored 0.8 goals on average and conceded 0.2. The hosts’ advantage is also evident in the quality of chances: their average xG stands at 1.81 compared with Al Ahli’s 1.66, while the opponents’ defence allows an average xG of 1.82. The most likely HT/FT outcome is therefore Al Hilal leading at half-time and maintaining that advantage until the final whistle (1/1).

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Half-by-half

2 : 0
1st half
1 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

56Possession (%)44
Al HilalAl Ahli
12Shots13
Al HilalAl Ahli
6Shots on target1
Al HilalAl Ahli
1.51xG1.2
Al HilalAl Ahli
3Corners4
Al HilalAl Ahli
45Dangerous attacks42
Al HilalAl Ahli
12Fouls9
Al HilalAl Ahli
2Cards5
Al HilalAl Ahli

Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

4Goals scored / match2
Al HilalAl Ahli
1Goals conceded / match1
Al HilalAl Ahli
54%Average possession54%
Al HilalAl Ahli
7.67Shots on target / match5.67
Al HilalAl Ahli

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

21.33Shots per match15.67
Al HilalAl Ahli
7.67Shots on target5.67
Al HilalAl Ahli
18.8%Shot conversion12.8%
Al HilalAl Ahli
54%Possession54%
Al HilalAl Ahli
2.35xG for1.78
Al HilalAl Ahli
1.13xG against1.21
Al HilalAl Ahli

Shooting quality

Al Hilal: AttackingAl Ahli: Attacking
Al HilalAl Ahli
Accuracy (shots on target)36%36%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.520.35

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team form— who is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Al Hilal is 50% better for: last-5 form.

3 pts / match - Al Hilal · 2 pts / match - Al Ahli

Al Hilal
WWW
5 wins in a row
Season result split
100% W0% D0% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-0-0
3.00 pts / match · goal difference +9
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-0
3.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-0-0
Last 5 at home
1-0-0
W
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 4.0Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 2.35Opponent xG: 1.13BTTS: 67%Over 2.5: 100%
Al Ahli
WWL
Season result split
67% W0% D33% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-0-1
2.00 pts / match · goal difference +3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-1
2.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-0-1
Last 5 away
1-0-1
WL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.78Opponent xG: 1.21BTTS: 33%Over 2.5: 67%

Goals— how do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Al Hilal is 100% better for: goals scored per match.

4 goals / match - Al Hilal · 2 goals / match - Al Ahli

Al Hilal scoring profile: strong

Al Hilal scores in 100% of matches (3 of 3 matches), while Al Ahli keeps a clean sheet in 67% (2 of 3 matches).

Al Ahli scoring profile: very strong

Al Ahli scores in 100% of matches (3 of 3 matches), while Al Hilal keeps a clean sheet in 33% (1 of 3 matches).

12Goals scored (season)6
Al HilalAl Ahli
3Goals conceded (season)3
Al HilalAl Ahli
5Average goals in match3
Al HilalAl Ahli
12Goals scored (last 5)6
Al HilalAl Ahli
3Goals conceded (last 5)3
Al HilalAl Ahli

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal100%
Al HilalAl Ahli
100%2 goals33%
Al HilalAl Ahli
100%3 goals33%
Al HilalAl Ahli
67%4 goals33%
Al HilalAl Ahli

How often they concede at least...

67%1 goal33%
Al HilalAl Ahli
33%2 goals33%
Al HilalAl Ahli
0%3 goals33%
Al HilalAl Ahli
0%4 goals0%
Al HilalAl Ahli

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

33%BTTS at half-time0%
Al HilalAl Ahli
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Al HilalAl Ahli
67%Scored in both halves33%
Al HilalAl Ahli

BTTS and goal count

67%Min. 3 goals and BTTS33%
Al HilalAl Ahli
33%Min. 3 goals without BTTS33%
Al HilalAl Ahli
67%BTTS - last 533%
Al HilalAl Ahli

Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

100%Min. 1 goal before half-time100%
Al HilalAl Ahli
67%Min. 2 goals before half-time33%
Al HilalAl Ahli
67%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
Al HilalAl Ahli

2nd half

67%Min. 1 goal after half-time67%
Al HilalAl Ahli
67%Min. 2 goals after half-time67%
Al HilalAl Ahli
33%Min. 3 goals after half-time33%
Al HilalAl Ahli

Match halves— when do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Al Hilal is 50% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

3 pts / match - Al Hilal · 2 pts / match - Al Ahli

Al Hilal - half-time state
100% leading0% draw0% trailing
Al Ahli - half-time state
67% leading0% draw33% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

3Points per match (1st half)2
Al HilalAl Ahli
3Goals scored (1st half)1
Al HilalAl Ahli
0.33Goals conceded (1st half)0.33
Al HilalAl Ahli
3.33Average goals (1st half)1.33
Al HilalAl Ahli
67%Clean sheet before half-time67%
Al HilalAl Ahli
0%No goal before half-time33%
Al HilalAl Ahli

After half-time (2nd half)

1.33Points per match (2nd half)1.33
Al HilalAl Ahli
1Goals scored (2nd half)1
Al HilalAl Ahli
0.67Goals conceded (2nd half)0.67
Al HilalAl Ahli
1.67Average goals (2nd half)1.67
Al HilalAl Ahli
67%Clean sheet after half-time67%
Al HilalAl Ahli
33%No goal after half-time33%
Al HilalAl Ahli

Al Hilal - second-half results

33% W33% D33% L
9
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
+8
Goal difference (1st half)
4
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
3.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 100% of matches and wins 100%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Al Ahli - second-half results

33% W33% D33% L
6
Half-time points
3
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
4
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 67% of matches and wins 67%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Al Hilal - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match3.001.33
Goals scored / match3.01.0
Goals conceded / match0.30.7
Average goals in match3.31.7
1 goal100%67%
2 goals67%67%
3 goals67%33%
Clean sheet67%67%
No goal0%33%
Goal difference+8+1
Half-time: 100% leading - 0% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 33% won - 33% draw - 33% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 33% - Half-time goals total: 9
Al Ahli - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.001.33
Goals scored / match1.01.0
Goals conceded / match0.30.7
Average goals in match1.31.7
1 goal100%67%
2 goals33%67%
3 goals0%33%
Clean sheet67%67%
No goal33%33%
Goal difference+2+1
Half-time: 67% leading - 0% draw - 33% trailing
2nd half: 33% won - 33% draw - 33% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Al Hilal
ScoredConceded
1
0
0-15
4
0
16-30
4
1
31-45
1
1
46-60
0
1
61-75
2
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (4 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

Al Ahli
ScoredConceded
2
0
0-15
1
0
16-30
0
1
31-45
2
0
46-60
1
0
61-75
0
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (2 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

4.00
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
2.5 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
138%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-25%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
100%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
4+
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Al Hilal

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+1.22
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+1.78
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+1.65
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.13
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
292%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
66%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-2.0
Late goals
17% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
17%

Al Ahli

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.57
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.43
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.22
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.21
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
132%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
73%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 33% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League context— is this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Professional League).

Teams vs league

Al HilalLigaAl Ahli
Average goals in match▲ 5.002.89▲ 3.00
Both teams scored▲ 67%54%▼ 33%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▲ 100%54%▲ 67%
Clean sheets▲ 33%29%▲ 67%
Goal before half-time▲ 100%74%▲ 100%
Goal after half-time▼ 67%71%▼ 67%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.89
Average goals per match
54%
Both teams scored
54%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
29%
Clean sheets
1.37
Home goals / match
1.51
Away goals / match
+-9%
Home attack advantage
+-10%
Home defence advantage
+-3%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
49%
2 goals
17%
3 goals
6%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
46%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
6%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Al AhliYellow cardRoger Ibañez da Silva
  2. Al HilalYellow cardMohamed Kade Meïté
  3. Al HilalSubstitutionOn: Hassan Mohammed Al TambaktiOff: Ali Alawjami
  4. Al AhliYellow cardIvan Toney
  5. Al AhliYellow cardMerih Demiral
  6. Al AhliYellow cardMerih Demiral
  7. Al AhliYellow cardRayane Hamidou
  8. Al AhliSubstitutionOn: Naif MasoudOff: Zakaria Al Hawsawi

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (2): Al Hilal 0 - 2 - 0 Al Ahli. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 50% matches.

Al Hilal
0 : 0
Al Ahli
Al Ahli
3 : 3
Al Hilal

FAQ

What was the result of Al Hilal vs Al Ahli?

The Professional League match finished Al Hilal 3:0 Al Ahli. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Al Hilal and Al Ahli?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Al Hilal won 0, Al Ahli won 0 and 2 ended level. These games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Al Hilal vs Al Ahli?

Al Hilal score 4.00 goals per game on average and Al Ahli 2.00. The Professional League average is 2.89 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 54% of games. Both teams score in 67% of Al Hilal's matches and 33% of Al Ahli's.

What form are Al Hilal and Al Ahli in?

Over the last 5 games Al Hilal have a 3-0-0 record (3.00 points per game) and Al Ahli 2-0-1 (2.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Al Hilal vs Al Ahli?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Al Hilal vs Al Ahli: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.