Match Report
3 points and 4 places separated them: Al Hilal 1st with 18, NEOM SC 5th with 15. Scoring rates set the scale: Al Hilal 3.29 scored and 0.71 conceded per game, NEOM SC 1.86 and 0.86, with the league averaging 1.38.
Six consecutive wins preceded this game for Al Hilal, having scored in 15 consecutive games. Over the last five, Al Hilal had taken 15 of 15 points to NEOM SC's 9.
The match was played at Kingdom Arena (capacity 63,079). S. Stegemann officiated: 100 games logged, averaging 2.8 yellow cards each. NEOM SC led 2-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-2.
Goal scorers
NEOM SC: Kalidou Koulibaly (15' og), Amadou Koné (45')
Key stats
Possession: Al Hilal 63% · NEOM SC 37% · Total shots: 20-12 · On target: 5-4 · Corners: 4-4