Al Hilal vs Al Shabab Prediction 31 October 2025
📢 What scenario can we expect in the match between Al-Hilal and Al-Shabab in the 7th round of the Pro League? Al-Hilal are in impressive form, having won their last five matches, and they confidently sit in third place on the table. They aim to solidify their position among the league leaders. On the other hand, Al-Shabab are facing certain challenges, with their play being less consistent. A fierce battle for every ball is anticipated, especially considering the hosts' attacking potential and the visitors' persistence.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 21 April 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 2:2. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Al Hilal Riyadh):
- ball possession percentage: 53% vs 47%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 8;
- fouls: 12 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 5;
- shots on target: 6 vs 7.
📊Analytical review of previous official games between the teams Al Hilal Riyadh and Al Shabab:
- played 32 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 19, for the away team - 5, draws - 8;
- number of goals (home/away) - 61 against 31;
- average total goals in the match - 2.88.
Head-to-head statistics Al Hilal - Al Shabab
Al Hilal Riyadh Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Kings Cup tournament (home team - Al Akhdood, away team - Al Hilal Riyadh). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:1.
Here's the game statistics (Al Hilal Riyadh vs Al Akhdood):
- ball possession: 69% vs 31%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 1;
- fouls: 13 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 6 vs 2.
Al-Hilal continue their impressive run in the league with a streak of five consecutive victories. The team is on a great roll and currently sits third in the standings, thanks to their potent attack, averaging 2.83 goals per game. In their last ten matches, Al-Hilal have secured eight wins and two draws, remaining unbeaten against all opponents. Their defense also deserves credit, although they occasionally allow opponents to create chances; they concede an average of just one goal per game.
Match Results: Al Hilal Riyadh
Al Shabab Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Kings Cup tournament (home team - Al Shabab, away - AL Zulfi). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:0.
Here are the match stats (Al Shabab vs AL Zulfi):
- ball possession: 45% vs 55%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 5;
- fouls: 12 vs 7;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 3;
- shots on target: 5 vs 4.
Al-Shabab are struggling to accumulate points, currently sitting in 12th place in the standings. The start of the season has highlighted their inconsistency, with just one win, two losses, and three draws. However, it's worth noting their knack for finding the back of the net on the road, having scored at least once in 18 of their last 20 away matches. Despite their current form, Al-Shabab will be eager to improve their results when facing a formidable opponent.
Match Results: Al Shabab
Latest news
Al Hilal Riyadh
Al Hilal are dealing with a few injury setbacks. Joao Cancelo is still recovering from a hamstring injury and is expected to return in early November. Salem Al-Dawsari's participation is doubtful as he struggles with a thigh issue. A more significant blow is Suhaib Al-Zaid, who underwent cruciate ligament surgery; his return is not anticipated until mid-January 2026.
Al Shabab
Al-Shabab are also dealing with squad issues. Mohammed Harbush is suspended following a red card in a previous round. Abderrazak Hamdallah is recovering from a muscle injury and remains doubtful. Ali Makki and Nawaf Al-Sadi are unavailable due to injuries, with no return date currently announced.
Prediction for the 1st half
First Half Statistics: Al Hilal Riyadh (Home) vs Al Shabab (Away)
- Number of matches played in the tournament: 3 vs 2;
- Number of wins: 2 (66.67%) vs 0 (0%);
- Number of losses: 1 (33.33%) vs 1 (50%);
- Number of draws: 0 (0%) vs 1 (50%);
- Average total goals scored: 2 vs 0.5;
- Average total goals conceded: 0.67 vs 0.5.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 8 vs 1;
- Number of losses: 2 vs 3;
- Number of draws: 0 vs 6;
- Average first half total: 1.8 (scored - 1.4, conceded - 0.4) vs 0.9 (scored - 0.3, conceded - 0.6).
- Al Hilal Riyadh have won the 1st half in last 8 games.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 32;
- home team wins - 19, away team wins - 5, draws - 8.
Statistics: Al Hilal Riyadh vs Al Shabab
- matches played in the tournament: 6 vs 6;
- wins: 4 vs 1;
- win percentage: 67% vs 17%;
- losses: 0 vs 2;
- draws: 2 vs 3.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 8 vs 3;
- losses: 0 vs 3;
- draws: 2 vs 4.
- Al Shabab won with a +2.5 handicap in 9 of last 10 away games against Al Hilal Riyadh.
- Al Shabab won with a +2.5 handicap in last 25 away games.
- Al Shabab won with a +2.5 handicap in last 20 away games (Professional League).
- Al Shabab won with a +2.5 handicap in last 9 games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.91, the guests - 0.97;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.88;
- both teams scored: overall - 17; at the home team's field - 10.
Statistics: Al Hilal Riyadh vs Al Shabab
- average total in the tournament: 3.83 vs 2.17;
- average total goals scored: 2.83 vs 0.83;
- average total in the 1st half: 1.67 vs 0.17;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1.17 vs 0.67;
- Al Hilal Riyadh: average total at home in the tournament - 2.33;
- Al Shabab: average total away in the tournament - 0.5;
- last 10 matches (average total): 2.5 (home - 2.5) vs 0.9 (away - 0.75).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in last 6 Al Shabab games.
- Under 3.5 goals scored in last 5 Al Shabab games (Professional League).
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 2 (1 for home team and 1 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 1.89 (0.78 for home team and 1.11 for away team).
Al Hilal Riyadh: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.17; at home - 1;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.1; at home - 1.25.
Al Shabab: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.17, away - 1.5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.8; away - 2.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 32;
- both teams scored all-time - 17 times;
- on the home team’s field - 10 times.
Statistics: Al Hilal Riyadh vs Al Shabab
- number of matches played in the tournament: 6 vs 6;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 3 vs 4;
- number of BTTS matches for Al Hilal Riyadh at home - 2 (67%);
- number of BTTS matches for Al Shabab away - 1 (50%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 6 vs 6;
- BTTS matches for Al Hilal Riyadh at home - 4 (100%);
- BTTS matches for Al Shabab away - 2 (50%).
- Al Shabab have scored and conceded in 12 of last 14 away games (Professional League).
Editor's Prediction
Al-Hilal are confidently among the frontrunners and are rightly considered the clear favorites for this match-the difference in class and squad depth is evident. Al-Shabab, on the other hand, are going through a tough period and will likely focus on defense, trying to prevent the hosts from gaining momentum. The visiting side generally plays close matches: in their last six games, no more than three goals have been scored in each. Considering Shabab's pragmatic approach and the hosts' advantage, it's reasonable to anticipate a controlled but not highly prolific match. Our bet is on total goals under 3.5.
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