In a weekend match in week 15, on Fri Dec 31st, Al Faisaly will host Al Hilal at King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Sport City Stadium in a meeting of these two mismatched Pro League teams. Al Faisaly sits at 12th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-3 loss against Al Ta’ee. Júlio Tavares struck first for Al Faisaly in the 9th minute on a feed from Romain Amalfitano, then Knowledge Musona tied it up for Al Ta’ee in the 66th minute on a feed from Mohammed Maran But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback victory in the 72nd minute on a goal by. Al Faisaly is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches, while al Hilal sits at 5th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-3 loss against Al Fateh. André Carrillo scored the first goal for Al Hilal in the 12th minute, then Murad Batna tied it up for Al Fateh in the 16th minute But luckily in the 87th minute, they were able to complete the comback with a penalty goal by Murad Batna. Al Hilal is looking for direction having 3 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season Al Hilal won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw.
Al Hilal’s most prolific scorer has been André Carrillo. The midfielder has netted two goals over the last five matches. Romain Amalfitano and Guilherme Augusto are the top scorers for Al Faisaly in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats.