Al Hilal and Abha will face off in the MatchDay 18 of the Saudi Pro League.
Al-Hilal possesses the ability to generate numerous goal-scoring opportunities and convert them effectively. Conversely, Abha may face challenges in breaching the solid defense of Al-Hilal, although they are expected to create enough chances for scoring as well.
Al-Hilal is seeking a replication of their recent success with a 2-0 triumph over Al-Wahda in the Professional League.
During that match, Al-Hilal dominated possession with 71% and unleashed 18 attempts on goal, 7 of which were on target. In contrast, Al-Wahda managed 9 shots at goal, with 2 on target.
Al-Hilal’s recent fixtures have been characterized by excitement, featuring a significant amount of goal-scoring action. In their last six matches alone, a total of 22 goals were scored, averaging 3.67 goals per game, with Al-Hilal contributing 20 of those goals.
Last 5 Games: Won: 5, Draw: 0, Lost: 0, Scored: 12, Conceded: 2, Clean Sheets: 3.
In their recent Professional League match, Abha played to a 1-1 draw against Al-Hazem.
During the game, Abha maintained 57% possession and attempted 9 shots on goal, with 1 finding the target. On the other hand, Al-Hazem had 10 goal attempts, with 4 on target.
In five out of the last six matches involving Abha, a minimum of three goals were scored, resulting in an average of 4.83 goals per game. Abha, on average, scored 1.5 goals per match during this period.
With a fully fit squad available, the Abha manager has no fitness concerns to address ahead of the upcoming clash.
Last 5 Games: Won: 0, Draw: 1, Lost: 4, Scored: 5, Conceded: 16, Clean Sheets: 0.
The match will be played at the Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium.