The whistle goes and it’s Al Hilal leading at the break after a competitive first 45 minutes. The champions have largely controlled possession and territory, using crisp passing to pin Al Riyadh back and create the better opportunities in the opening half.
Al Riyadh 0-1 Al Hilal Live Score, Saudi Pro League: Marcos Leonardo Goal Puts Blue Wave Ahead At Halftime
Al Riyadh Vs Al Hilal Live Score, Saudi Pro League 2025-26: Follow the live updates from the Matchday 18 fixture at Prince Turki bin Abdul Aziz Stadium, Riyadh, on January 25, 2026
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Al Riyadh vs Al Hilal Live Score, Saudi Pro League: Al Riyadh host league leaders Al Hilal in a Saudi Pro League Matchday 18 fixture at the Prince Turki bin Abdul Aziz Stadium in Riyadh on January 25. The Blue Falcons sit near the bottom of the table with just a handful of points and have struggled for form, while Al Hilal sit firmly atop the standings after a dominant campaign so far. Al Hilal arrive in excellent shape, unbeaten in recent head-to-head clashes and boasting strong attacking statistics, and they will be heavy favourites to extend their lead at the summit. Al Riyadh, however, have shown resilience at home and will look to tighten up defensively and cause an upset in front of their fans.
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Al Riyadh Vs Al Hilal LIVE Score: Halftime! | RIY 0-1 HIL
Al Riyadh Vs Al Hilal LIVE Score: 40' RIY 0-1 HIL
Midway through this first half, Al Hilal continue to dominate possession and territory, comfortably controlling the ball in midfield while Al Riyadh sit deeper and defend in numbers. Al Hilal’s sleek passing and movement are keeping Riyadh pinned back, and the visitors are probing for a second goal to put the game out of reach.
Al Riyadh Vs Al Hilal LIVE Score: 30' RIY 0-1 HIL
Yellow card for Pablo Mari. The Al Hilal defender goes into the book after a firm challenge to stop a developing move, and the referee has no hesitation. It’s an early warning for him, and he’ll have to be careful for the rest of the match.
Al Riyadh Vs Al Hilal LIVE Score: GOAL! | 26' RIY 0-1 HIL
Al Hilal lead! Marcos Leonardo strikes to put the Blue Wave in front. The move opens up the defense, and he makes no mistake with a composed finish, sending the away bench into celebration. Big moment in the game as Al Hilal turn their pressure into a deserved breakthrough.
Al Riyadh Vs Al Hilal LIVE Score: Kick Off
And we’re underway in Riyadh! The ball is rolling as Al Riyadh get the match started, with Al Hilal immediately looking to control possession. Early touches are cautious but purposeful, both sides trying to settle into shape and set the tempo for what promises to be an intense Saudi Pro League contest.
Al Riyadh Vs Al Hilal LIVE Score: HIL Starting XI
Al Riyadh Vs Al Hilal LIVE Score: RIY Starting XI
Al Riyadh Vs Al Hilal LIVE Score: Match Details
Fixture: Al Riyadh Vs Al Hilal, Matchday 28
Venue: Prince Turki bin Abdul Aziz Stadium
Date: Sunday, January 25, 2025
Time: 11:00 PM IST
Live Streaming: Fancode
Al Riyadh Vs Al Hilal LIVE Score: Welcome!
Hello, football fans! This is the start of our live blog covering Al-Hilal’s match against Al Riyadh in Riyadh. Stay tuned for pre-match updates and line-ups as they are released.
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