Al-Shabab vs Al-Hilal: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Al Shabab Riyadh prepare to host Al Hilal Riyadh on February 27, 2026, with kick-off at 20:00, this SAUDI ARABIA: Pro League fixture promises an intriguing contest.

Al Shabab Riyadh, currently 13th in the standings with 22 points from 22 games, trail the leaders by 33 points. They've earned 12 points from 10 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins and 2 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 7 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a strong attacking output with 10 goals scored.

Al Hilal Riyadh, sitting 2nd with 54 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 24 points from 10 games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins and 3 draws in their last five matches. They've shown a solid defensive record, conceding 3 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a strong attacking output with 11 goals scored. This balance has translated into consistently competitive performances.

Recent meetings between Al Shabab Riyadh and Al Hilal Riyadh have favored Al Hilal Riyadh, with Al Hilal Riyadh claiming victory in their most recent clash (0-1). Over the past few seasons, Al Hilal Riyadh have held the upper hand in this matchup.

In their previous league match against Dhamk, Al Shabab Riyadh recorded a 3-1 victory while lining up in a 4-2-3-1 formation. Their starting XI featured Grohe, Balobaid, Al-Bulayhi, Hoedt, Al-Thani, Sierro, Adli, Carrasco, Brownhill, Al-Hammami, Hamdallah. A double pivot offered defensive protection while the attacking midfielder linked play between lines.

Al Hilal Riyadh's last outing came against Al Ittihad Jeddah, where they secured a 1-1 draw using a 4-3-3 system. Their starting XI featured Bono, Hernandez, Koulibaly, Tambakti, Al-Harbi, Neves, Al Dawsari, Kanu, Milinkovic-Savic, Malcom, Benzema. This shape emphasized attacking fluidity, with wide players providing constant threat in advanced positions.

Looking ahead, Al Shabab Riyadh are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Al Shabab Riyadh and Al Hilal Riyadh are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: Al Shabab Riyadh's fixtures have averaged 3.7 goals per game, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 40% of those matches, alongside 5 clean sheets. Al Hilal Riyadh's games average 2.7 goals, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.

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