Al Akhdoud will face Al-Hilal SFC on February 5, 2026, at the Prince Hathloul Bin Abdul Aziz Sport City Stadium in a key matchup of the Saudi Pro League’s Matchday 21. Currently, Al Akhdoud is struggling at the bottom of the league table in 17th position with just 9 points, while Al-Hilal SFC is performing strongly in 2nd place, amassing 46 points. The match is scheduled to kick off at 18:30 local time.
Given Al-Hilal’s strong form this season, betting predictions favor an away victory for them, with odds at 1.14 through Paripesa. It may also be wise to consider betting on “both teams to score: No,” at odds of 1.73, capitalizing on Al-Hilal’s solid defensive performance.
Al Akhdoud has faced numerous challenges this season, achieving only 9 points from 18 matches: 2 wins, 3 draws, and 13 losses. They have scored a mere 14 goals while conceding 34, leading to a troubling goal difference of -20. Their recent record shows a mix of 1 win, 1 draw, and 3 losses, including a narrow 1-0 defeat to Al Taawoun. The team, managed by Marius, has struggled with consistency and lacks a coherent tactical strategy. This has led to criticism, particularly regarding their defensive organization.
On the other hand, Al-Hilal SFC has been in superb form, remaining undefeated in the league with 14 wins, 4 draws, and only 18 goals conceded against a total of 47 scored. Their impressive goal difference of +29 reflects their attacking strength and solid defense. In their last five matches, they have secured 3 wins and 2 draws, including a recent 2-2 draw against Al Qadsiah, showcasing their ability to bounce back from setbacks. Manager Simone has instilled an effective and dynamic style of play that regularly overwhelms opponents.
Historically, Al-Hilal SFC has the upper hand in their confrontations, winning all of their last five encounters against Al Akhdoud without conceding a single goal. The head-to-head statistics strongly favor Al-Hilal, with Al Akhdoud yet to win against them.
The odds heavily favor an away victory for Al-Hilal SFC at 1.14, indicating a strong expectation for their dominance in this matchup. Additionally, there are enticing offers for those new to betting platforms. Overall, the game presents a significant opportunity for bettors, with Al-Hilal SFC expected to capitalize on their excellent season and secure another win against a struggling Al Akhdoud side.