In the upcoming round of the Saudi Pro League on January 25, Al Riyadh will face Al-Hilal. The 1X2 odds show a clear advantage for Al-Hilal: their victory is priced at 1.14, a draw at 7.10, and a win for Al Riyadh at 11.00. The probability distribution is as follows: Al Riyadh - 8.20%, draw - 12.70%, Al-Hilal - 79.10%. This spread of percentages and odds highlights Al-Hilal's status as the clear favorite for the match. Additional markets also indicate Al-Hilal's advantage, but the main interest lies in the scoring potential - total goals and individual performances of both teams.
In their last five matches, Al Riyadh has an average possession of 51.6%, with 2.4 yellow cards, 17.2 fouls, and 1.6 offsides per game. Al-Hilal operates with higher control - 59.8% possession, 1.4 yellows, 8.2 fouls, and 3 offsides. In their last three games, Al Riyadh played as follows: 21.01.2026 - Al Akhdoud - Al Riyadh - 2-2, 18.01.2026 - Al Riyadh - Al Taawoun - 1-3, 13.01.2026 - Al Fateh - Al Riyadh - 3-1. Al-Hilal, in the same period, secured victories: 22.01.2026 - Al-Hilal - Al Fayha - 4-1, 18.01.2026 - Neom - Al-Hilal - 1-2, 12.01.2026 - Al-Hilal - Al Nassr - 3-1. In their last head-to-head on 29.08.2025, Al-Hilal defeated Al Riyadh 2-0.
Both teams have shown a tendency for high-scoring games in their last five matches: Al Riyadh has seen over 2.5 goals in 4 out of 5 games, and Al-Hilal similarly in 4 out of 5. By halves, Al Riyadh had over 1.5 goals in the first half 2 out of 5 times and 5 out of 5 in the second half. Al-Hilal had over 1.5 in the first half only 1 out of 5, but 4 out of 5 in the second half. Al Riyadh's matches average 3.6 goals, and Al-Hilal's 3.4. Al Riyadh scores 1 goal per game and concedes 2.6, while Al-Hilal scores 2.8 and concedes 0.6. Both teams most frequently score between 76-90 minutes: Al Riyadh - 33%, Al-Hilal - 36%. Al Riyadh most often concedes in three intervals: 16-30, 61-75, and 76-90 (25% each), Al-Hilal in intervals 31-45 and 46-60 (33% each). This profile suggests a high probability of a productive second half and an overall inclination towards over 3.5 total goals. Considering Al-Hilal's attacking power and Al Riyadh's defensive instability, a bet on over 3.5 goals at 1.87 seems logical.
Al Riyadh averages 7.6 corners per match, Al-Hilal 7. In their last five matches, Al Riyadh had over 9.5 total corners 4 out of 5 times, Al-Hilal 2 out of 5. Among the totals with outcomes of over/under, the line closest to the sum of averages (14.6) is 9.5: over 9.5 corners - 1.66, under 9.5 - 2.04. In the corner outcome, Al-Hilal is the favorite with odds of 1.14. Given the high activity of both teams in corner kicks, a bet on over 9.5 corners appears justified. It's also worth noting that Al Riyadh consistently delivers many corners, and Al-Hilal maintains a high tempo, which could lead to a significant number of set-pieces at both ends.
Sportwars.net prediction for the match Al Riyadh vs Al-Hilal, 2026-01-25 - Total over 3.5, odds 1.87. Correct score: 0:3, odds 7.50.


