Al Hilal vs Al Fateh — match summary
Saudi Arabia · Pro League · kick-off 1 Nov 2026 01:00
Full time · score 2-0
pPS pre-match readiness (0-100): Al Hilal 69 · Al Fateh 26
mPS in-play performance (0-100): Al Hilal 58 · Al Fateh 17
Shots on target 6-0 · corners 13-2 · possession 68-32
NextGOAL tip: Al Hilal -2.75 · 1 stars
Al Hilal and Al Fateh have met many times, and almost every time it ended with Al Hilal having the last laugh, including the match where Al Hilal thrashed them 9-0 in early 2025. But this time Al Fateh come in with a fair number of points having slipped away, and Al Hilal themselves just lost their latest Champions League Elite match 3-1, so this game still has more to play for than the reputations suggest. Al Hilal are still the leaders with 9 wins from 10 league matches, scoring 30 goals, but their recent form has been several one-goal wins, and they were just thrashed in the cup at the end of October. Meanwhile Al Fateh have lost 2 in a row, most recently 1-3, and their defence has already conceded 23 goals from 11 matches. So this is a game where Al Fateh will have to defend deep and rely on counter-attacks. If Al Hilal dominate possession and press from the start of the game as they have done at home, the game should flow one way and end with a clear margin. The first half may still be tense because Al Fateh will sit back and wait, but in the second half when the game opens up and Al Hilal get more space, that should be the period when the scoreline stretches out.