Pro League match preview and statistics: Al Ittihad fight Al Hilal

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Competition: Saudi Arabia Pro League
Date: Sat 21.September
Match begins: 17:20 (UTC)
Venue: King Abdullah Sports City (62345 seats)

The season is still fairly new and the Pro League table has to be read with caution. So far Al Ittihad find themselves in 11th position and Al Hilal are placed 1st.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Al Ittihad and Al Hilal.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 900 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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Al Ittihad form and stats

The hosts won their first Pro League game here at King Abdullah Sports City, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Al Ittihad last season were 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 losses from 15 games.

The fans are hoping that Al Ittihad will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-3 away loss in the AFC Champions League game against Al Hilal (placed 1st). Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Dhamk (1-2).

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Al Ittihad, as the Pro League home game vs Al Taawon is only three days away.

Early season league goal statistics from Al Ittihad's 1 home game: 3 goals, 1 conceded.

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Al Hilal form and stats

Only one away game in the Pro League so far for Al Hilal and it resulted in three points. Last season the statistics for their away games were 12 victories, 2 draws and 1 loss from 15 travels.

Al Hilal are travelling after their nice 3-1 home win in the AFC Champions League against Al Ittihad (placed 11th). Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Al Feiha in the Pro League.

5 goals so far away for Al Hilal, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 0. All from 1 league match away.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 2 wins for Al Ittihad, 3 draws and 5 wins for Al Hilal. Over 2,5 goals: 4 times; under 2,5 goals: 6 games.

Top Goalscorers

B. Gomis
3 goals / 1 assists
Omar Khribin
3 goals / 1 assists
Romarinho
2 goals

Al Ittihad missing players

Al Hilal missing players

Al Ittihad Al Hilal
Total Home Home vs top Statistics Stat Away vs low Away Total
2 1 0 Played P 1 1 3
1 1 0 Won W 1 1 2
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
4 3 0 Scored S 5 5 10
3 1 0 Conceded C 0 0 3
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 67%
50% 100% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 100% 67%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 100% 67%
100% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 67%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 100% 33%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
7 4 0 Corners For (avg) C F 4 4 4.7
4.5 6 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 5 5 2.3
1 1 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1 1 1.3
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
Al Ittihad Last season Al Hilal
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   15 30
9 4   Won W   12 21
7 5   Drew D   2 6
14 6   Lost L   1 3
44 23   Scored S   33 66
45 22   Conceded C   14 33
93% 87%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 97%
80% 87%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   73% 80%
53% 60%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   53% 60%
33% 33%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   47% 50%
17% 13%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   33% 33%
57% 60%   BTTS BTTS   53% 67%
23% 27%   Clean Sheets C S   47% 30%
27% 27%   Failed to Score F T   0% 7%
 
5.2 5.9   Corners For (avg) C F   7 6.9
3.9 3.9   Corners Against (avg) C A   3.7 3.4
2 1.9   Yellow Cards (avg) Y C   2.1 1.9
2 0   Red Cards R C   3 6
Key stats last season:
  • Al Hilal have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Al Hilal have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Al Hilal have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Al Hilal haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Al Ittihad have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

Al Ittihad
All Pro League Arab Club Championship Egypt Cup Crown Prince Cup Kings Cup AFC Champions League Super Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
23-08-19 PRO Al Ittihad 3 - 1 Al Raed
27-08-19 ACL Al Ittihad 0 - 0 Al Hilal
31-08-19 ACC Al Ahed 0 - 0 Al Ittihad
13-09-19 PRO Dhamk 2 - 1 Al Ittihad
17-09-19 ACL Al Hilal 3 - 1 Al Ittihad
21-09-19 PRO Al Ittihad 17:20 Al Hilal
24-09-19 PRO Al Ittihad 17:15 Al Taawon
27-09-19 PRO Al Shabab 15:25 Al Ittihad
04-10-19 PRO Al Ittihad 17:10 Al Hazm
19-10-19 PRO Al Wahda 17:00 Al Ittihad
Al Hilal
All Pro League Arab Club Championship Kings Cup AFC Champions League Super Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
23-08-19 PRO Al Hilal 4 - 2 Abha
27-08-19 ACL Al Ittihad 0 - 0 Al Hilal
31-08-19 PRO Al Raed 0 - 5 Al Hilal
14-09-19 PRO Al Hilal 1 - 1 Al Feiha
17-09-19 ACL Al Hilal 3 - 1 Al Ittihad
21-09-19 PRO Al Ittihad 17:20 Al Hilal
26-09-19 PRO Al Hilal 17:15 Al Taawon
01-10-19 ACL Al Sadd - Al Hilal
04-10-19 PRO Al Ittifaq 15:00 Al Hilal
18-10-19 PRO Al Hilal 15:05 Dhamk

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Al Hilal 3 2 1 0 10 3 2 1 1 0 5 3 1 1 0 0 5 0 7 7
2 Al Nassr 3 2 1 0 3 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 7
3 Al Ittifaq 3 2 0 1 9 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 8 0 7 6
4 Al Faisaly 3 1 2 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 5
5 Al Feiha 3 1 2 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 5
6 Al Shabab 3 1 2 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 5
7 Al Adalh 3 1 1 1 7 4 1 1 0 0 4 0 2 0 1 1 3 4 3 4
8 Al Taawon 2 1 1 0 4 3 2 1 1 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4
9 Al Ahli 3 1 1 1 4 4 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 4
10 Abha 3 1 1 1 5 6 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 4 5 -1 4
11 Al Ittihad 2 1 0 1 4 3 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 3
12 Al Wahda 3 1 0 2 3 5 2 0 0 2 1 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 -2 3
13 Dhamk 3 1 0 2 2 7 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 6 -5 3
14 Al Hazm 3 0 1 2 2 9 1 0 0 1 0 6 2 0 1 1 2 3 -7 1
15 Al Raed 3 0 1 2 2 9 1 0 0 1 0 5 2 0 1 1 2 4 -7 1
16 Al Fateh 3 0 0 3 3 6 2 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 -3 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Al Nassr 30 22 4 4 69 27 15 12 0 3 37 15 15 10 4 1 32 12 42 70
2 Al Hilal 30 21 6 3 66 33 15 9 4 2 33 19 15 12 2 1 33 14 33 69
3 Al Taawon 30 16 8 6 61 31 15 10 4 1 38 17 15 6 4 5 23 14 30 56
4 Al Ahli 30 17 4 9 68 41 15 7 3 5 32 18 15 10 1 4 36 23 27 55
5 Al Shabab 30 15 9 6 39 25 15 8 4 3 21 13 15 7 5 3 18 12 14 54
6 Al Faisaly 30 12 7 11 51 47 15 7 5 3 28 19 15 5 2 8 23 28 4 43
7 Al Wahda 30 12 6 12 41 41 15 8 1 6 23 19 15 4 5 6 18 22 0 42
8 Al Raed 30 10 8 12 38 48 15 4 5 6 14 23 15 6 3 6 24 25 -10 38
9 Al Fateh 30 8 11 11 32 45 15 6 4 5 18 17 15 2 7 6 14 28 -13 35
10 Al Ittihad 30 9 7 14 44 45 15 4 5 6 23 22 15 5 2 8 21 23 -1 34
11 Al Ittifaq 30 8 9 13 40 55 15 7 4 4 27 20 15 1 5 9 13 35 -15 33
12 Al Feiha 30 9 5 16 36 52 15 6 3 6 27 29 15 3 2 10 9 23 -16 32
13 Al Hazm 30 7 10 13 33 50 15 5 4 6 16 23 15 2 6 7 17 27 -17 31
14 Al Quadisiya 30 8 4 18 34 51 15 5 3 7 18 19 15 3 1 11 16 32 -17 28
15 Al Batin 30 7 4 19 29 53 15 4 3 8 15 24 15 3 1 11 14 29 -24 25
16 Ohod 30 5 6 19 25 62 15 4 2 9 16 23 15 1 4 10 9 39 -37 21

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