Al-Ettifaq vs Al-Hilal Saudi FC: match summary, form and prediction
Our model makes Al-Hilal Saudi FC the pick at 56% for Al-Ettifaq vs Al-Hilal Saudi FC. Form trajectory, comparison data, head-to-head and the reasoning behind the call.
The fixture at a glance
Al-Hilal Saudi FC travel to Al-Ettifaq on 5 November 2026 at Abdullah Al Dabil Stadium. Al-Hilal Saudi FC are the model's favourite, with a win probability of roughly 56%. This matchday 13 fixture in Pro League is listed as Al-Ettifaq - Al-Hilal Saudi FC. Kick-off is 17:00 UTC.
Form analysis and trajectory
Al-Ettifaq: they come in on the back of a draw, following two wins and two defeats before that. That is two wins, one draw and two defeats from the last five, worth 7 points. Their 2025-season record in our dataset (46 scored and 55 conceded in 31 matches, 1.48 and 1.77 per game) points to a fairly even balance between the two ends of the pitch. That is reflected in a form rating of 51.9 out of 100, and they sit 7th on a goal difference of +1.
Al-Hilal Saudi FC: they come in on the back of a win, following three wins and one defeat before that. That is four wins, no draws and one defeat from the last five, worth 12 points. Their 2025-season record in our dataset (87 scored and 30 conceded in 36 matches, 2.42 and 0.83 per game) points to a side doing the job at both ends. That is reflected in a form rating of 80.8 out of 100, and they sit 1st on a goal difference of +23.
Side by side
| Statistic | Al-Ettifaq | Al-Hilal Saudi FC |
|---|---|---|
| League position | 7th | 1st |
| Goal difference | +1 | +23 |
| Form (last 5, most recent first) | DLWLW | WLWWW |
| Points from last 5 | 7 | 12 |
| Goals scored / conceded (last 5) | 6 / 8 | 9 / 5 |
| Clean sheets (last 5) | 2 | 3 |
| Matches in our dataset (2025 season) | 31 | 36 |
| Goals per game, scored / conceded (2025) | 1.48 / 1.77 | 2.42 / 0.83 |
| Points per game (2025) | 1.32 | 2.39 |
| Form rating (0-100) | 51.9 | 80.8 |
| Players unavailable | 0 | 0 |
| Model win probability | 22% | 56% |
| Head-to-head wins (last 4) | 0 | 3 |
What stands out
- Head-to-head balance (last 4): Al-Ettifaq none wins, Al-Hilal Saudi FC three wins, one draw — an edge to Al-Hilal Saudi FC.
- Most recent meeting: Al-Hilal Saudi FC 2-0 Al-Ettifaq on 13 February 2026.
- Head-to-head goals: 3.25 per game across those meetings, with both teams scoring in two of the four — a fixture that has tended to open up.
- Pre-match form ratings: Al-Ettifaq 51.9 versus Al-Hilal Saudi FC 80.8, a gap of 28.8, which aligns with the model's favourite.
- Availability: No absentees listed for either side in our injury feed at the time of writing.
- Goals outlook: A combined scoring line of 4.40, over 2.5 goals at 59% and both teams to score at 57%.
- First goal: Leans Al-Hilal Saudi FC's way at 63%.
The call
The model leans firmly towards Al-Hilal Saudi FC at 56%, a gap of 34 percentage points to the next outcome. The goals line points to over 2.5 goals.
Everything here is model output and a reading of the form rather than a guarantee — the probabilities are published in full so the reasoning behind the call is visible.
Frequently asked questions
Who is favoured to win the match: Al-Ettifaq or Al-Hilal Saudi FC?
Al-Hilal Saudi FC, with an implied win probability of roughly 56%. The full split is 22% Al-Ettifaq, 22% the draw and 56% Al-Hilal Saudi FC.
When and where is Al-Ettifaq vs Al-Hilal Saudi FC being played?
5 November 2026 at Abdullah Al Dabil Stadium, kick-off 17:00 UTC.
What was the result of the last match between Al-Ettifaq and Al-Hilal Saudi FC?
Al-Hilal Saudi FC 2-0 Al-Ettifaq on 13 February 2026.
What is the recent form of Al-Ettifaq and Al-Hilal Saudi FC?
Al-Ettifaq have taken 7 points from their last five (DLWLW), Al-Hilal Saudi FC 12 from theirs (WLWWW). Most recently Al-Ettifaq took a 1-1 draw away at Al Taawon and Al-Hilal Saudi FC a 2-0 win at home to Al-Fateh.
How many goals are expected in Al-Ettifaq vs Al-Hilal Saudi FC?
The model's combined scoring line is 4.40 — 1.60 for Al-Ettifaq and 2.80 for Al-Hilal Saudi FC. It rates over 2.5 goals at 59%.
Will both teams score?
The model rates both teams to score at 57%, so its call is yes.