Preview: Al Nassr vs Al Hilal prediction, odds, where to watch, time | Saudi Pro League 2025-26
The Blue Waves dominated the proceedings when these sides last met.
Al Nassr will now battle it out against Al Hilal for their matchweek 32 fixture of the 2025-26 Saudi Pro League. This is going to be an intense derby in Riyadh, which can be witnessed at the Al Awwal Park.
The Jorge Jesus-led side are coming in after bagging a 4-2 win against Al Shabab in their previous matchup. It was a good effort by them on the attacking front, but they conceded two goals. This surely raises some concerns about their performance in the defence.
The Global Ones will be looking to continue their title charge. They will be at home for their upcoming game and it is going to be a big advantage for them.
Al Nassr are at the top of the league table and will be eager to secure three more points. They have already lost to Al Hilal once this season and will now be looking to turn the tide around.
Simone Inzaghi’s men are unbeaten in the Saudi Pro League this season. Eight of their games have ended in a draw in the current campaign of the competition. They are coming in after clinching the Saudi King’s Cup trophy after taking down Al Kholood in the final.
Al Hilal are in second place on the league table. With a win, they can close the gap from the top spot with Cristiano Ronaldo and company. The Blue Waves will be away from home for their next outing, and they will have to do some hard work here.
Kick-off:
- Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Stadium: Al-Awwal Park
- Date: Tuesday, May 12
- Kick-off Time: 11:30 PM IST/ 06:00 PM GMT/ 01:00 PM ET/ 10:00 AM PT
- Referee: TBA
- VAR: In use
Form:
Al Nassr: W-W-W-L-W
Al Hilal: D-W-W-W-W
Players to Watch
Joao Felix (Al Nassr)
Joao Felix is coming in after scoring a sensational hat-trick for Al Nassr in their last matchup. It was a top performance by the 26-year-old. He will be looking to add more to his tally.
In the current league campaign, he has scored 20 goals and has 12 assists to his name.
Ruben Neves (Al Hilal)
Ruben Neves is going to be one of the main men in the squad for Al Hilal. From creating chances to scoring goals, he will once again play a crucial part for the visitors. The 29-year-old has scored 10 goals and has six assists in 28 Saudi Pro League appearances this season.
With the ball at his feet, he is going to be a constant threat to the opponent’s defence.
Match Facts
- Al Nassr have won four of their last five games.
- Al Hilal are undefeated in the Saudi Pro League this season.
- The Global Ones have only won one of their last five games against the Blue Waves.
Al Nassr vs Al Hilal: Betting Tips and Odds
- Al Nassr to win @11/8 Betway
- Cristiano Ronaldo to score @1/1 William Hill
- Goals over 3.5 @11/10 Unibet
Injury and Team News
Al Nassr will miss out on the services of Raghed Najjar, Sami Al Najei and Mubarak Al Buainain. They are injured. Kingsley Coman and Angelo might also sit out due to a lack of fitness.
Kalidou Koulibaly and Hamad Al Yami are not going to be in action for Al Hilal due to their injuries.
Head-to-Head
Total matches: 100
Al Nassr won: 25
Al Hilal won: 49
Draws: 26
Predicted Lineups
Al Nassr predicted lineup (4-4-2)
Bento (GK); Al Ghannam, Simakan, Al Amri, Martinez; Ghareeb, Al Khaibari, Brozovic, Mane; Felix, Ronaldo
Al Hilal predicted lineup (3-1-4-2)
Bounou (GK); Al Tombakti, Lajami, Akcicek; Neves; Malcom, Milinkovic-Savic, Aldawsari, Hernandez; Benzema, Leonardo
Match Prediction
Al Nassr at home are going to have a slight edge and will be looking to use it to their advantage. Al Hilal are going to very tough side to take down, even at Al Awwal Park.
The Global Ones are likely to come out on top to secure three points in their upcoming Saudi Pro League clash against the Blue Waves.
Prediction: Al Nassr 3-2 Al Hilal
Telecast Details
India: FanCode
UK: DAZN UK
USA: fubo TV, FOX Deportes
Nigeria: Star Times App, Sporty TV
When and where is Al Nassr vs Al Hilal Saudi Pro League match?
Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at the Al Awwal Park in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Kick-off is scheduled for 11:30 p.m. IST.
Where and how to watch Saudi Pro League live in India?
The FanCode app and website will stream all matches live.
Where and how to watch Saudi Pro League live in UK?
DAZN UK will stream all the games for the fans in the United Kingdom.
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