Saudi Pro League · 2025Al-Hazem Club Stadium

Al-Kholood 1–3 Al-Hilal · Saudi Pro League

1–3Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Al-Hilal won 1–3.

Shots
1124
Shots on target
410
Expected goals
1.122.35
Possession
36%64%

Full time

What the match recorded

Al-Hilal Saudi FC beat Al Kholood 3–1. Recorded in this match (Al Kholood – Al-Hilal Saudi FC): shots 11–24, shots on target 4–10, expected goals 1.12–2.35, possession 36%–64%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Al Kholood's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Al Kholood's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.8 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.27 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0.8 goals/match1.27 goals/match1.32 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Al-Hilal Saudi FC show a distinct attacking-volume record

strong

Al-Hilal Saudi FC's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

9.55 shots/match ▲ShotsAl Kholood · Al-Hilal Saudi FC17.2 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricAl KholoodAl-Hilal Saudi FCBaseline
Shots9.55 shots/match17.2 shots/match11.6 shots/match
Shots against15.5 shots/match9.27 shots/match12.7 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

Al-Hilal Saudi FC have recorded the higher season possession share.

47.5%PossessionAl Kholood · Al-Hilal Saudi FC● 59.6%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 12.1 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricAl KholoodAl-Hilal Saudi FCBaseline
Possession47.5%59.6%49.4%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots11 shots24 shotsAl-Kholood 11 shots, Al-Hilal 24 shots
  • Shots on target4 shots10 shotsAl-Kholood 4 shots, Al-Hilal 10 shots
  • Expected goals1.12 xG2.35 xGAl-Kholood 1.12 xG, Al-Hilal 2.35 xG
  • Possession36%64%Al-Kholood 36%, Al-Hilal 64%
  • Corners2 corners10 cornersAl-Kholood 2 corners, Al-Hilal 10 corners
  • Fouls11 fouls10 foulsAl-Kholood 11 fouls, Al-Hilal 10 fouls
  • Yellow cards2 cards1 cardAl-Kholood 2 cards, Al-Hilal 1 card

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Sergej Milinković-Savić · Al-Hilal Saudi FC · 14′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedAbdulaziz Al-Aliwa · Al Kholood · 21′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedRamiro Enrique · Al Kholood · 22′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedTheo Hernández · Al-Hilal Saudi FC · 28′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedHattan Bahebri · Al Kholood · 29′ · 0.00 xG · on targetJohn Buckley · Al Kholood · 31′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedRamiro Enrique · Al Kholood · 34′ · 0.00 xG · on targetJohn Buckley · Al Kholood · 43′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedTheo Hernández · Al-Hilal Saudi FC · 47′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedKaio César · Al-Hilal Saudi FC · 49′ · 0.00 xG · on targetKaio César · Al-Hilal Saudi FC · 57′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedDarwin Núñez · Al-Hilal Saudi FC · 60′ · 0.00 xG · on targetSergej Milinković-Savić · Al-Hilal Saudi FC · 61′ · 0.00 xG · on targetRamiro Enrique · Al Kholood · 65′ · 0.00 xG · on targetJohn Buckley · Al Kholood · 79′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedGuga · Al Kholood · 88′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedGuga · Al Kholood · 88′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedHassan Tambakti · Al-Hilal Saudi FC · 90′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedKaio César · Al-Hilal Saudi FC · 90′ · 0.00 xG · on targetMarcos Leonardo · Al-Hilal Saudi FC · 69′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedSergej Milinković-Savić · Al-Hilal Saudi FC · 89′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedAbdullah Al-Hamdan · Al-Hilal Saudi FC · 90′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedMarcos Leonardo · Al-Hilal Saudi FC · 24′ · 0.02 xG · on targetSergej Milinković-Savić · Al-Hilal Saudi FC · 48′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedDarwin Núñez · Al-Hilal Saudi FC · 41′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedTheo Hernández · Al-Hilal Saudi FC · 47′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedMohamed Kanno · Al-Hilal Saudi FC · 45′ · 0.05 xG · on targetDarwin Núñez · Al-Hilal Saudi FC · 45′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedKaio César · Al-Hilal Saudi FC · 89′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedSergej Milinković-Savić · Al-Hilal Saudi FC · 45′ · 0.10 xG · goalTheo Hernández · Al-Hilal Saudi FC · 61′ · 0.10 xG · goalTheo Hernández · Al-Hilal Saudi FC · 84′ · 0.10 xG · goalMalcom · Al-Hilal Saudi FC · 50′ · 0.11 xG · on targetMarcos Leonardo · Al-Hilal Saudi FC · 11′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedRamiro Enrique · Al Kholood · 45′ · 0.74 xG · goal
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  • goal
  • penalty
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Al Kholood: 11 shots, 4 on target, 0.74 xG. Al-Hilal Saudi FC: 24 shots, 10 on target, 0.82 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

00.510′HT90′Ramiro Enrique · Al Kholood · 45′Sergej Milinković-Savić · Al-Hilal Saudi FC · 45′Theo Hernández · Al-Hilal Saudi FC · 61′Theo Hernández · Al-Hilal Saudi FC · 84′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Al Kholood 0.74 xG · Al-Hilal Saudi FC 0.82 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Al-Kholood
0Draws
2Al-Hilal
Al-Hilal — Al-Kholood · Saudi Pro League5–1
Al-Kholood — Al-Hilal · Saudi Pro League2–4

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Al-Kholood favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · Al-Hilal in 11

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Al-Kholood11 matchesAl-Hilal11 matches
1.27 goals/matchGoals scored11/11▲ 2.73 goals/match
2 goals/matchGoals allowed11/11▲ 1.09 goals/match
1.37 xG/matchExpected goals10/11▲ 2.56 xG/match
9.55 shots/matchShots11/11▲ 17.2 shots/match
3.82 shots/matchShots on target11/11▲ 8 shots/match
47.5%Possession11/11● 59.6%
4.18 corners/matchCorners11/11● 6.82 corners/match
1.55 cards/matchCards11/111.73 cards/match
11.3 fouls/matchFouls11/1110.1 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples11 / 11home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Wed, 31 Dec 2025, 21:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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