Al Hilal 2-0 Al Adalh: A surprise win against Al Adalh

RIYADH. Al Hilal had a surprising win over Al Adalh with a 2-0 win with a penalty scored by S. Al-Dawsari (66') and a goal from S. Al-Shehri (73').

RIYADH. Al Hilal had a surprising win over Al Adalh with a 2-0 win with a penalty scored by S. Al-Dawsari (66′) and a goal from S. Al-Shehri (73′). Al Hilal was vastly superior ball possession (76%) was among the key factors of its victory.​

The match was played at the Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium stadium in Riyadh on Sunday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Luis Miguel Branco Godinho with the help of Rui Teixeira and Pedro Mota. The 4th official was Mishari Al Mishari. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant around 18.1 degrees Celsius or 64.54 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 57%.​

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  Al Hilal

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  Al Adalh

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  15 Jan 2023 Full time

Match Statistics

Al Hilal was in firm control of the ball 76% while Al Adalh was struggling with a 24% ball possession.

Al Hilal was more aggressive with 114 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 5 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Al Hilal won the contest.

Al Hilal shot 19 times, 5 on target, 14 off target. On the opposite side, Al Adalh shot 3 times, 2 on target, 1 off target.

Cards

Al Hilal received 1 yellow card (Gustavo Cuéllar). On the opposite side, Al Adalh received 5 yellow cards (Fahad Al Harbi, Khalid Hamithi, Ali Al Salem, André Carrillo and Arif Al Haydar).

Also, Al Adalh didn’t manage to end the match with 11 players after Fahad Al Harbi (Al Adalh) was sent out after receiving a second yellow card (85′).

After this contest, Al Hilal will have 26 points like Al Taawon to stay in the 4th place. Regarding the opposition, Al Adalh will stay with 8 points to stay in the 15th place.

Match Events

Next match

In the upcoming Pro League match, Al Hilal will host Abha on the 22nd of January with a 8-1 head to head statistic in favor of Al Hilal (2 draws).

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  Al Hilal

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  Abha

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  22 Jan 2023 Full time

Al Adalh will host Al Batin on the 19th of January with a 1-0 head to head statistic in favor of Al Adalh (0 draws).

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  Al Adalh

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  Al Batin

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  19 Jan 2023 Full time

Al Hilal: Formation and Lineups

Al Hilal started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Ramón Ángel Díaz chose to play with the following team: Abdullah Ibrahim Al Maiouf, Hyun-Soo Jang, Ali Albulayhi, Saud Abdullah Abdul Hamid, Gustavo Leonardo Cuéllar Gallego, André Martín Carrillo Díaz, Salem Mohammed Al Dawsari, Mohammed Kanoo, Nasser Al Dawsari, Michael Richard Delgado de Oliveira and Luciano Vietto.

Substitutes

Al Hilal made 4 changes: Mohamed Kanno for Saleh Al-Shehri (46′), Michael for Moussa Marega (70′), Nasser Al-Dawsari for Abdullah Al Hamdan (87′) and Luciano Vietto for Abdullah Otayf (88′).

Al Adalh: Formation and Lineups

Al Adalh started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

Talking about the opposition, Martin Ševela played with: Milan Mijatović, Fahad Mohammed H Al Harbi, Abdulaziz Mohasen Aljamman Aldossary, Ali Al-Salem, Arif Saleh Al-Haydar, David Tijanič, Abdularahman Al Hurib, Hassan Al Habaib, Mikael Dyrestam, Anderson Daniel Plata Guillén and Walead Al-shangeati.

Substitutes

Al Adalh made 5 changes: Waleed Al Shanqiti for Khalid Hamithi (74′), Hassan Al Habib for Mohammed Al Oufi (74′), David Tijanic for Mohammed Abu Abd (81′), Á. Plata for Hussain Al Nattar (81′) and Abdularahman Al Hurayb for Murtadha Al Burayh (88′).