📏 Form Guide

Al-Najma

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Al-Najma will be wanting a better result here after the 2-1 Professional League defeat in their last game at the hands of Al-Okhdood.

In that game, Al-Najma managed 54% possession and 10 shots at goal with 5 of them on target. Al-Okhdood got 22 attempts at goal with 11 on target. Petros (53' Own goal) scored for Al-Okhdood.

Al-Najma have struggled with their forward play in recent times. Their ‘goals for’ figure equals just 4 versus opposing sides over the course of their last six matches. In those games, Al-Najma have also seen the number of goals scored against them come to 13.

Al-Hilal

WWWWWW ✅

Al-Hilal will go into this encounter following on from a 1-2 AFC Champions League Elite win vs Al-Gharafa in their last fixture.

For Al-Hilal, the goals were scored by Salem Al Dawsari (9') and César (66').

Indicating their penchant for productive encounters, goals have been scored 21 times in the last 6 matches in which Al-Hilal have played, yielding an average of 3.5 goals each meeting. Opposition teams have got 4 of those goals. Despite that, it remains to be seen if that trend might be sustained in this upcoming game or not.

🗞️ Team News: Al-Najma

The Al-Najma boss has no fitness worries to speak of ahead of this game owing to a fully injury-free group to pick from.

ℹ️ Team News: Al-Hilal

Due to a fully healthy squad available to select from, the Al-Hilal manager Simone Inzaghi has zero fitness worries to report coming into this match.

💡 Prediction

Our feeling is that Al-Hilal should dominate on the ball and be rewarded with decent chances.

At the same time, Al-Najma will be up against it finding the net themselves, although we do see them managing to get on the scoresheet here.

Our tip is for a comfortable 1-3 victory for Al-Hilal at full-time.