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Al Rayyan vs Al Hilal Predicted lineup, betting tips, odds, injury news, H2H, telecast | AFC Champions League Elite 2024-25

Published at :September 16, 2024 at 8:00 AM
Modified at :September 16, 2024 at 8:00 AM
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Al-Za’eem lock horns against the Lions in the upcoming ACL Elite fixture.

Al Rayyan FC, currently sitting fifth in the Qatar Star League after securing victories in both of their league matches. They are eager to carry their winning momentum into the upcoming AFC Champions League Elite clash against Al Hilal. Their recent 4-2 win over Al Shahania has boosted their confidence, extending their winning streak to three consecutive matches.

With the advantage of playing at home, Al Rayyan will be looking to capitalize on this momentum as they take on the giants of Asian football. It will be fascinating to see if they can maintain their form and challenge one of Asia’s most dominant teams.

Al Hilal SFC, one of the most decorated teams in Asian club football, are currently leading the Saudi Pro League table, having won all three of their matches with an impressive goal difference of +7. They began their campaign with a commanding 3-0 victory over Al-Akhdoud, followed by a narrow win against Damac, and a thumping triumph over Al-Riyadh in their latest fixture.

With momentum firmly on their side, Jorge Jesus’s team will aim to extend their remarkable form as they face Qatari side Al Rayyan in the upcoming AFC Champions League Elite fixture.

Kick-Off: 

Tuesday, 17 September 2024 at 16:00 UTC, 9:30 pm IST

Location: Ahmed bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan City, Qatar.

Form: 

Al Rayyan (in all competitions): W-W-W-L-L

Al Hilal (in all competitions): W-W-W-W-W

Players to watch :

Trezeguet (Al Rayyan)

Mahmoud Ahmed Ibrahim Hassan, commonly known as Trezeguet, will be a pivotal figure in determining whether Al Rayyan can overcome the challenge posed by Saudi giants in the upcoming AFC Champions League Elite fixture. Standing at 5’11”, the Egyptian forward began his football journey with Al-Ahly, where he made over 58 appearances, scoring seven goals.

Trezeguet also had a notable stint in the Premier League with Aston Villa, making 56 appearances and netting eight goals over three seasons. After joining Trabzonspor in 2022, he is currently on loan at Al Rayyan. His international experience with the Egypt national team, where he has scored 20 goals in 77 appearances, further bolsters his profile as a key player in this crucial fixture.

Ruben Neves (Al Hilal)

Ruben Diego da Silva Neves, popularly known as Ruben Neves, began his football journey at Porto before moving to Wolverhampton Wanderers, where he made 219 appearances and scored 27 goals over nearly six years. In 2023, he joined Al Hilal, playing a crucial role in maintaining their dominance in both Saudi and Asian football.

Neves has also contributed to the Portugal national team with several key performances. During his time at Wolves, he helped the team win the EFL Championship in the 2017-18 season. Since joining Al Hilal, his influence has been vital in their success, including their Saudi Pro League win in the 2023-24 season and their triumph in the King Cup last season.

Match facts

  • Rayyan have won three games in their last five matches.
  • Al Hilal have won all of their last five matches.
  • Al Rayyan are coming after a win over Shahania.

Al Rayyan vs Al Hilal: Betting Tips and Odds

  • Tip 1 – Al Hilal to win the match.
  • Tip 2 – Mitrovic to score first.
  • Tip 3 – Al Rayyan 2-4 Al Hilal

Injury and team news

Al Rayyan have no injury concerns for the upcoming match.

Al Hilal are set to miss the presence of Neymar Jr. in the upcoming fixture.

Head-to-head record

Total matches – 08

AL Rayyan won – 02

Al Hilal won – 05

Matches drawn – 01

Predicted lineup

Al Rayyan predicted lineup (4-4-2)

Habib (GK); Bader, Amaro, Garcia, Shehata; Pereira, De Sart, Mendes, Trezeguet; Hatem, Guedes

Al Hilal predicted lineup (4-2-3-1)

Bono (GK); Cancelo, Koulibaly, Al Bulaihi, Al Shahrani; Neves, Milinkovic Savic; Malcom, Leonardo, Al Dawsari; Mitrovic

Match prediction for Al Rayyan vs Al Hilal

Looking at Al Hilal’s recent form, we expect them to emerge victorious in a goal frenzy mouth-watering clash.

Prediction: Al Rayyan 2-4 Al Hilal

Telecast for Al Rayyan vs Al Hilal

India –  FanCode

UK – TBD

US –  Paramount+

Nigeria – TBD

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