📏 Form Guide

Al-Hilal

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Al-Hilal will be hoping to bounce back here after a 4-2 AFC Champions League loss in their previous game against Al-Ain.

For Al-Hilal, the scorers were Malcom (49') and Salem Al Dawsari (78'). Soufiane Rahimi (6', 26', 38') scored for Al-Ain.

At least three goals per match have been seen in 5 of the last 6 fixtures where Al-Hilal have taken part. Opposition teams scored 9 of them in this period while Al-Hilal bagged a total of 17. Such a pattern might not be sustained into this match, however.

Al-Ain

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In as many as 5 out of the previous 6 clashes featuring Al-Ain, three or more goals have been hit. The overall average goals scored per game within that spell is 4.5, with the number of goals averaged by Al-Ain equalling 2.5.

👥 Head to head

A look at their prior head-to-head meetings dating back to 11/09/2017 shows us that Al-Hilal have won 3 of these games and Al-Ain 2, with the number of draws being 1.

A combined sum of 15 goals were scored between the two sides during those clashes, with 9 of them for Al-Za'eem and 6 being from Al Zaeem. The average number of goals per game works out to 2.5.

📋 Team News: Al-Hilal

The Al-Hilal manager has zero fitness worries at all before this clash with a fully healthy group available to select from.

🗞️ Team News: Al-Ain

Thanks to a largely available group, there’s just the sole fitness worry for the Al-Ain boss Hernan Crespo to contend with. 3   (Al-Ain FC) misses out for this game.

⚡ Prediction

Our feeling is that Al-Ain certainly have the ability to find the back of the net against this Al-Hilal team, but it might not be as many as the goals that they could concede.

We’re expecting a narrow 2-1 victory for Al-Hilal after 90 minutes. Expecting it to be very competitive.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Andre Moura, 17:06 23/04/2024