Match Report
8 points and 4 places separated them: Al Hilal 1st with 22, Al Wahda 5th with 14. Al Wahda's recent output lagged their position: 10th on form over five rounds while 5th in the table. Against a league average of 1.35 goals per team per game, Al Hilal ran at 2.13 scored and 0.75 conceded, Al Wahda at 1.38 and 0.88.
15 matches unbeaten backed Al Hilal's arrival.
The match was played at Kingdom Arena (capacity 40,000). It was 1-1 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 2-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Al Hilal: Darwin Núñez (19'), Darwin Núñez (77') · Al Wahda: Brahima Diarra (32')
Key stats
Possession: Al Hilal 54% · Al Wahda 46% · Total shots: 13-10 · On target: 3-7 · Corners: 8-4