GolVolt — Al Hilal vs Al Shabab: preview, line-ups, chances

What to watch for

Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.

Player in form

Ollie Watkins: 3 goals and 5 assists in 5 league matches

Goals3 xG3.71

Goals in line with the quality of his chances (xG 3.7).

Last time

Last meeting, 4 September: Al Shabab – Al Hilal 0:2

WDWWW

Al Hilal have won the last 3 meetings.

Streak

Al Shabab unbeaten in 5 matches

DWDWW

All competitions, friendlies excluded: 3 wins and 2 draws. Last defeat: 9 September, 1:2 against Al Kholood.

Player in form

Ricardo Mathias: 4 goals and 1 assist in 5 league matches

Goals4

The most goals and assists in the squad over recent league matches.

Streak

Al Hilal unbeaten in 4 matches

WWWW

All competitions, friendlies excluded: 4 wins. Last defeat: 7 September, 0:2 against NEOM SC.

Players to watch

Pro League, this season.

Ollie Watkins

Al Hilal · forward

4goals 5assists 7.57avg rating

Last match, Al-Qadsiah: 1 assist, rating 6.5.

Yannick Carrasco

Al Shabab · midfielder

6goals 1assist 7.56avg rating

Last match, Al Ahli: 3 goals, rating 8.9.

Who is out

Injuries and suspensions

The list usually arrives about 48 hours before kick-off. There is none for this match yet.

Recent matches

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“This set-up” is Al Hilal at home and Al Shabab away, as in this match.

Al Hilal

at home · 10

8W1D1L2.6scored per match0.8conceded per match

Al Shabab

away · 10

2W5D3L1.3scored per match1.2conceded per match

Head to head

5 meetings since 2024.

Last time · 4 Sep 2026 · Pro League Al Shabab 0:2 Al Hilal Milinkovic-Savic 53' · Neves 87' (k). Al Hilal: 3 wins in a row in this fixture.

4wins

1 draw3.6 goals per match · both scored in 3 of 5

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Expected lineups

For now, the last starting XI: Al Hilal (4-3-3, last: Al-Qadsiah).

YBBounou THHernández KKKoulibaly HTTambakti MMMahzari NDAl-Dawsari RNNeves SSMilinkovic-Savic CSSummerville OWWatkins GMMartinelli

Al HilalAl Shabab

When the provider publishes the expected XI (usually a day before the match), it replaces the last one. A player on the absence list stays on the pitch as a pale, dashed “ghost”.

Who wins?

The provider's forecast usually arrives a few days before kick-off.

Pro analysisGolVolt ProPro extends the free match profile with its own goals model, lineup stability and results from similar fixtures. Coverage depends on the available data.

Pro analysis

GolVolt Pro

Pro extends the free match profile with its own goals model, lineup stability and results from similar fixtures. Coverage depends on the available data.

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