Al-Hilal 0–2 Neom SC
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 2.3 – 0.6
- Actual xG
- 1.7 – 1.1
- Goals
- 0 – 2
Footybot made Al-Hilal favourites at 75%.
Neom SC won although Al-Hilal made the better chances (1.7 xG to 1.1): a result the chances didn't back.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Malang Sarr, 75.7 in 90′.
Well above their usual level: Malang Sarr +25.9, Marcin Bułka +15.6, Amadou Koné +13.2.
Well below it: Sultan Mandash −15.0, Ollie Watkins −14.8, Mohammed Al Dossari −10.1.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
Al-Hilal
| 4 Sep 2026 | W 2–0 | at Al-Shabab |
| 1 Sep 2026 | W 3–0 | v Al-Ahli |
| 28 Aug 2026 | W 5–1 | at Al-Khaleej |
| 20 Aug 2026 | W 3–0 | at Al-Fayha |
| 14 Aug 2026 | W 4–2 | v Al Faisaly |
Neom SC
| 3 Sep 2026 | W 3–0 | v Al-Khaleej |
| 28 Aug 2026 | L 0–1 | at Al-Riyadh |
| 24 Aug 2026 | L 0–2 | v Al-Qadsiah |
| 21 Aug 2026 | W 2–0 | at Al Faisaly |
| 14 Aug 2026 | W 2–1 | v Al-Fayha |
Head to head
| 16 May 2026 | Al-Hilal 2–0 Neom SC |
| 18 Jan 2026 | Neom SC 1–2 Al-Hilal |
Al-Hilal
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sabri Abdu Dahal | 10 | 83.3 | – |
| Mohamed Kader Meite | 16 | 60.1 | – |
| Moteb Al-Harbi | 45 | 56.1 | +11.4 |
| Mohammed Al-Owais | 90 | 53.8 | – |
| Crysencio Summerville | 90 | 51.6 | −4.0 |
| Rúben Neves | 90 | 50.3 | −9.1 |
| Kalidou Koulibaly | 90 | 46.2 | +2.1 |
| Mohamed Kanno | 74 | 46.1 | +0.6 |
| Ollie Watkins | 90 | 46.1 | −14.8 |
| Hassan Tambakti | 45 | 45.6 | −1.0 |
| Nasser Al-Dawsari | 45 | 45.2 | +0.8 |
| Gabriel Martinelli | 84 | 43.3 | −6.5 |
| Sergej Milinković-Savić | 90 | 40.7 | −9.0 |
| Sultan Mandash | 45 | 39.7 | −15.0 |
| Mohammed Mahzari | 84 | 37.0 | −7.8 |
| Saad Al Mutairy | 10 | 35.7 | – |
Neom SC
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Islam Ahmed Hawsawi | 1 | 100.0 | – |
| Malang Sarr | 90 | 75.7 | +25.9 |
| Marcin Bułka | 90 | 69.1 | +15.6 |
| Amadou Koné | 90 | 57.3 | +13.2 |
| Nathan Zeze | 90 | 50.8 | +8.3 |
| Haroune Camara | 15 | 49.6 | – |
| Khalil Al-Absi | 84 | 47.3 | +5.1 |
| Ala'a Al-Hejji | 89 | 46.8 | +2.1 |
| Alexandre Lacazette | 84 | 46.4 | +2.1 |
| Mohammed Alburayk | 45 | 45.1 | −2.5 |
| Mohannad Abu Taha | 90 | 42.7 | – |
| Muhannad Al Saad | 75 | 41.2 | −5.9 |
| Valentín Vada | 10 | 40.5 | – |
| Abdulmalik Al Oyayari | 45 | 36.6 | +0.8 |
| Mohammed Al Dossari | 90 | 35.2 | −10.1 |
| Ahmed Al-Anzi | 10 | 33.9 | – |