Double chanceAl-Hilal Saudi FC or draw ✓85% · @1.07
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗62% · @1.57
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✗69% · @1.38
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗9% · fair 10.66
Al Shabab vs Al-Hilal Saudi FC: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Friday 4 September the Pro League brings Al Shabab against Al-Hilal Saudi FC at Al-Shabab Club Stadium. Kick-off: 19:00 WAT. In the table, Al Shabab are 10th, lower half, on 14 points after 11 matches; Al-Hilal Saudi FC are 1st (leading the league) with 30. There are 16 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Al Shabab, last 5: DDDDL Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Al-Hazm, away. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 1.5 conceded per game.
Al-Hilal Saudi FC, last 5: WWWWW Their latest outing: 3–0 win over Al-Ahli Jeddah, at home. Away from home the record reads 3 won, 0 lost from 3. 3.3 goals per outing makes them dangerous. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Momentum favours Al-Hilal Saudi FC, collecting 2.7 points per game to 1.2 for Al Shabab.
Head to head
When they last met (27 Feb 2026) it ended Al Shabab 3–5 Al-Hilal Saudi FC.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Al Shabab 1.2 xG, Al-Hilal Saudi FC 2.5 xG – a total near 3.6. That is an open game on paper: 69% for three or more goals, 62% for GG. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Al Shabab 15%, draw 20%, Al-Hilal Saudi FC 65%.
GG/NG: GG (62%) at 1.57.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 2.5 goals (69%, odds 1.38). Most likely score in line with that pick: Al Shabab 1–2 Al-Hilal Saudi FC. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Al Shabab15%fair 6.54 · @7.80
Draw20%fair 5.11 · @5.25
Al-Hilal Saudi FC65%fair 1.53 · @1.33
3.63Expected goals
1.16Al Shabab xG
2.47Al-Hilal Saudi FC xG
62%Both score
69%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–29%
0–28%
1–38%
1–18%
0–37%
0–17%
From our goals model: Al Shabab 1.2 – 2.5 Al-Hilal Saudi FC expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Al Shabab vs Al-Hilal Saudi FC?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 69% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.38.
Who will win Al Shabab vs Al-Hilal Saudi FC?
On our numbers Al Shabab have a 15% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Al-Hilal Saudi FC 65%.
How many goals will there be in Al Shabab vs Al-Hilal Saudi FC?
We expect about 3.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 69% likely and both teams score 62% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Al Shabab vs Al-Hilal Saudi FC?
Our predicted score is Al Shabab 1–2 Al-Hilal Saudi FC, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.6 goals in total.
When is Al Shabab vs Al-Hilal Saudi FC?
Al Shabab vs Al-Hilal Saudi FC (Pro League) kicks off on Friday 4 September 2026 at 19:00 (West Africa Time) at Al-Shabab Club Stadium.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
