Al-Raed 0-2 Al-Hilal Saudi FC: result and AI prediction

Al-Raed – Al-Hilal Saudi FC, King's Cup, Monday, August 17, 2026 at 07:00 PM (GMT). Venue: King Abdullah Sports City Stadium

Last 6 head-to-head meetings: Al-Raed 0, draws 1, Al-Hilal Saudi FC 5. Their last meeting, on May 7, 2025, ended Al-Raed 3-5 Al-Hilal Saudi FC.

Al-Raed

Final score0 - 2

Al-Hilal Saudi FC

AI predicted: 0-3 · Final score: 0-2✓ Correct outcome

AI confidence: Medium

AI match recap

Al-Hilal arrive with a commanding historical edge in this fixture and a clear expectation to dictate the cup tie. Al-Raed are at home, but their recent defensive record and the gap in the sides’ usual control of matches leave them needing an unusually disciplined rearguard display. The major team-news note is the reported absence of Salem Al-Dawsari, which slightly changes Al-Hilal’s left-side threat without altering their overall control. An early Al-Hilal breakthrough would make the contest increasingly difficult for the hosts to contain.

Head-to-head analysis

Al-Hilal are unbeaten in the 22-meeting sequence cited by FotMob, while the supplied last-ten list contains nine Al-Hilal wins and one draw. Recent encounters have been especially open, with Al-Hilal scoring at least three goals in each of the last five.

Injuries and absences

FotMob lists Salem Al-Dawsari out with a tendon injury, reducing Al-Hilal’s established left-sided ball-carrying and combination play. No Al-Raed absences are reported, though the official matchday squads remain the decisive confirmation.

Form (last 5)