About Match
Al Sadd go into the game 15th in the table on 0 points; Al Hilal sit 4th on 3 — a 3-point gap. Recent form tells a different story for Al Sadd: only 20th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 15th. Per game in the league, Al Sadd score 0 and conceding 3, Al Hilal 2 and 1, against a competition average of 1.72 goals per team per game. Victory would move Al Sadd to 3 points and up to 1st, overtaking Al Hilal, with other results unchanged.
4 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Al Sadd 1, draws 2, Al Hilal 1, at 4.25 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 25% of the meetings went to the host. Goals tend to flow: 75% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 100%.