Al-Ettifaq FC vs Al-Hilal FC Prediction: Hilal will put at least two goals past Ettifaq on Monday

As the highly anticipated 21st round of the Saudi Pro League approaches, fans are buzzing with excitement for the upcoming showdown at Prince Mohamed Bin Fahd Stadium, where Al-Ettifaq will go head-to-head against Al-Hilal. Al-Hilal has been showcasing exceptional form, boasting an undefeated record in all competitions this season, establishing themselves as a formidable force that seems nearly invincible. Conversely, Al-Ettifaq has been struggling to maintain a mid-table position in the league this season.

Our prediction for this game heavily favors a confident victory for Al-Hilal, as we believe Steven Gerrard’s squad is no match for Hilal's prowess. Expectations are sky-high for Al-Hilal to secure a resounding victory in this eagerly anticipated match. Here are some expert tips to elevate your excitement for this thrilling encounter.

Al-Ettifaq FC (8th)

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Al-Ettifaq faces mounting challenges in the league, evident in their recent track record of two draws, two losses, and a win in their last five league matches. To climb the ranks in the Saudi Pro League, Al-Ettifaq must prioritize enhancing their overall performance, a pivotal factor for their success this season.

Throughout the campaign, the team's performance has exhibited unpredictability, tallying seven losses since the season's commencement. In their 19 league fixtures, they have secured six wins, six draws, and endured seven losses. Notably, key players such as Quaison and Dembele have played significant roles in contributing goals for Al-Ettifaq this season. Adding to their recent league performances, Al-Ettifaq secured a victory in their most recent league encounter against Al-Khaleej, providing a glimmer of hope amid their challenging season.

Al-Hilal FC (1st)

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Al-Hilal continues to assert absolute dominance in the league, reigning supreme at the top of the table with an impeccable record across various competitions this season. Their superiority was vividly showcased in a recent league clash against Al-Raed, where they secured a convincing 1-3 victory, further solidifying their commanding position. Mitrovic stood out with a brace in that game, highlighting their offensive prowess.

Noteworthy is their success beyond domestic borders, particularly in the AFC Champions League. They displayed their strength by defeating Sepahan in both legs of the round of 16, achieving a remarkable 6-2 aggregate victory. As a result, they have now advanced to the quarter-finals of the AFC Champions League, reaffirming their status as a formidable force in Asian football.

In the league, Al-Hilal has showcased an outstanding performance, boasting an impressive record of 18 wins and 2 draws from 20 games played. Their unbeaten streak in the league this season reflects their dominance. Key players like Mitrovic have played a pivotal role in the team's success, contributing significantly with 18 goals this season.

Head-To-Head Statistics

A critical look at their last 9 encounters produced 8 wins for Al-Hilal and a draw. Ettifaq has yet to win a game against Hilal in their last 9 encounters.

Betting Stats

Expert Betting Tips

As expected, Hilal delivered a dominant performance in their recent match, further showcasing their enhanced offensive prowess that has been consistent throughout the season. With this momentum, we predict another victory for Hilal in the upcoming game. Additionally, two out of their last four league encounters have witnessed over 2.5 goals, leading us to anticipate a similar outcome in this match as well.

However, Ettifaq is unlikely to concede defeat easily. We anticipate them to also find the back of the net in this encounter, given their talented players and impressive offensive capabilities. Betting on goals in both halves of the game seems to be a promising option.