Al Hilal tops Dhamk with a 2-0 win with a goal from A. Carrillo (56′) and a goal from M. Fahz (90′). Al Hilal was vastly superior ball possession (63%) was among the key factors of its victory.
The match was played on Thursday and it started at 2:50 pm local time. The referee was Kevin Ortega with the assistance of Michael Orué and Johnny Bossio Moncada. The 4th official was Abdullah Al-Kharbosh.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Al Hilal had a strong ball possession 63% while Dhamk was struggling with a 37% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Al Hilal was more aggressive with 70 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Al Hilal won the match.
Al Hilal shot 12 times, 5 on target, 5 off target. Talking about the opposition, Dhamk shot 13 times, 5 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Al Hilal received 3 yellow cards (Mohammed Jahfali, B. Gomis and Ali Al-Bulaihi). On the other side, Dhamk didn’t receive any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Al Hilal will have 19 points to move down in the 3rd place. On the other side, Dhamk will stay with 21 points to move up in the 2nd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Pro League, Al Hilal will host Al Ittihad on the 21st of November with a 15-6 head to head in favor of Al Hilal (11 draws).
Dhamk will host Al Feiha on the 20th of November with a 1-0 head to head record in favor of Dhamk (1 draw).
Al Hilal – Formation
Al Hilal adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager José Leonardo Nunes Alves Sousa Jardim decided to play with the following team: Abdullah Al Maiouf, Mohammed Jahfali, Mohammed Al Burayk, Ali Al-Bulaihi, G. Cuéllar, A. Carrillo, Salman Al-Faraj, Mohammed Kanoo, Nasser Al-Dawsari, B. Gomis and L. Vietto.
The home team had on the bench: Abdullah Hadi Radif, Hamad Al Yami, Musab Fahz Aljuwayr, Habib Al-Wotayan, Abdullah Al-Hamdan, Muteb Al Mufarrij, Madallah Al-Olayan, Saleh Al-Shehri and Mohammed Al Qahtani.
Substitutions
Al Hilal made 4 changes: L. Vietto for Hamad Al Yami (73′), B. Gomis for Saleh Al-Shehri (73′), Mohammed Kanoo for Abdullah Al-Hamdan (82′) and A. Carrillo for Musab Fahz Aljuwayr (89′).
Dhamk – Formation
Also Dhamk adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
On the other side, Krešimir Režić played with: M. Zeghba, S. Vittor, F. Chafaï, Abdullah Al Ammar, Ibrahim Alnakhli, H. Soudani, M. Caktaš, Waleed Hizam Al Enezi, Abdulaziz Majrashi, E. Zelaya and Mansor Hamzi.
These were the players on the bench: Abdulrahman Al Rio, Mohanad Al Najai, Arif Al-Haydar, Bader Munshi, Abdulaziz Al Shahrani, Hassan Al Shammrani, Mohamed Al Sahli, Abdullah Al-Burayh and Mohammed Al Mahasneh.
Substitutions
Dhamk made 5 changes: H. Soudani for Abdulrahman Al Rio (69′), Ibrahim Alnakhli for Arif Al-Haydar (69′), Mansor Hamzi for Mohamed Al Sahli (77′), Waleed Hizam Al Enezi for Abdullah Al-Burayh (77′) and M. Caktaš for Abdulaziz Al Shahrani (86′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Pro League.
- Al Hilal – Dhamk – 2-0
- Al Faisaly – Abha – 1-0
- Al Ittihad – Al Fateh – 3-0
- Al Ittifaq – Al Taawon – 1-3