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Al-Hilal Saudi FC vs Al Shorta Tue, 25 November 2025 - 18:15 Stadium: Kingdom Arena
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Al-Hilal Saudi FC vs Al Shorta
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Tue, 25 November 2025 - 18:15 Stadium: Kingdom Arena

Prediction: Expert Prediction for Al-Hilal Saudi FC vs Al Shorta

Match Preview & Tactical Breakdown

Al-Hilal Saudi FC enters the match as the favorite, thanks to their recent flawless run and home advantage. Al Shorta has struggled defensively and has a poor recent record, which bodes well for Al-Hilal's attacking group led by Malcolm and Marcos Leonardo. The tactical setup will likely favor Al-Hilal’s possession game, with Al Shorta aiming to counter through quick transitions. Al-Hilal's relentless pressing and aggressive attacking style contrast with Al Shorta’s more conservative, counter-attack focused approach. This strategic difference could result in Al-Hilal’s dominance from the outset, potentially leading to a comfortable win.

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Betting Tips & Markets

TipStrike Based on current form and historical head-to-head results, Al-Hilal Saudi FC is the clear favorite to win against Al Shorta. The predicted final score is likely to be 3-1 in favor of Al-Hilal. Expect a goal-rich game with Al-Hilal’s attacking line causing significant problems for Al Shorta.

Al-Hilal Saudi FC vs Al Shorta Betting Tips

These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.

👉 Our prediction is: First Half / Full Time Prediction

Al-Hilal is expected to dominate the first half and could lead at the break, continuing to press in the second half to secure the win. A full-time win for Al-Hilal is the most probable outcome.

👉 Our prediction is: BTTS - Both Teams to Score

Both teams have the potential to score, but Al-Hilal's strong offensive record suggests Yes for both teams to score is a reasonable bet because Al Shorta may find some chances to reply.

👉 Our prediction is: Over/Under 2.5 Goals

Over 2.5 goals is highly recommended given Al-Hilal's scoring prowess and Al Shorta's defensive struggles, with both sides expected to be involved in goal-scoring opportunities.

👉 Our prediction is: Asian Handicap & Goals Markets

Considering Al-Hilal's dominance and home advantage, a -1.5 handicap on Al-Hilal is justified, especially given their recent 5-0 victory. The over 2.5 goals market also looks promising due to their prolific attack and Al Shorta's defensive vulnerabilities.

Match Forecast: Al-Hilal Saudi FC vs Al Shorta

Al-Hilal Saudi FC is strongly favored to beat Al Shorta on November 25, due to their superior recent form and dominant head-to-head record, including a 5-0 victory last year. Expect a goal-rich match with Al-Hilal continuing their offensive success.

Recent Head-to-Head Record

Al-Hilal and Al Shorta met in October 2024, where Al-Hilal secured a dominant 5-0 victory at the Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium, emphasizing their attacking strength and ability to contain the Iraqi side.

Injury & Suspension Report

There are no notable injury concerns for either team heading into this fixture, allowing both teams to field their strongest lineups.

Predicted Lineups & Tactical Comparison

Al-Hilal is expected to line up in a 4-3-3 formation, emphasizing attack and possession, while Al Shorta will likely deploy a 4-2-3-1, focusing on a balanced approach with counter-attacking options.

Team Form & Recent Performances

Al-Hilal is on a winning streak, with four consecutive victories, and has shown a potent attack and solid defense. Al Shorta, however, has lost three of their last four games, with defensive vulnerabilities that could be exploited.

FAQs about Al-Hilal Saudi FC vs Al Shorta

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Al-Hilal Saudi FC is expected to dominate the upcoming match against Al Shorta due to their current form and historical head-to-head success, including a 5-0 victory in their last encounter, which significantly favors their chances of winning.

Al-Hilal Saudi FC's recent form is impressive, with a 100% winning record in their last five matches and a strong goal-scoring record. Al Shorta, on the other hand, has struggled with form and defense, making them the underdogs for this fixture.

Al-Hilal Saudi FC has shown a robust attacking style with an average of 2.5 goals per game and a solid defense, keeping clean sheets in several matches. Al Shorta has scored only two goals in their last four games and conceded eight, which weakens their position.

Given the recent heavy defeat and the strong form in the previous meeting, it is highly probable that Al-Hilal Saudi FC will secure a victory in their upcoming clash with Al Shorta. The match is expected to feature high scoring from Al-Hilal.

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