Al-Hilal and Al-Tawoon will meet again in the King’s Cup Quarterfinals at the Stade Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium in Riyadh Monday 11 December 2023. Live streaming information, how to watch, match previews and lineup predictions can be found in this article.
The quarter-finals of the Saudi Arabian Champions Cup will bring together the two giant Saudi Arabian teams. Al-Hilal Riyadh wants to defend the championship title, while Al-Taawon Buraidah comes to repeat their achievements in 2019 in the same competition.
Al-Hilal is the defending champion of this competition and also the strongest team in Saudi Arabia. They have won 4 King’s Cup titles, 8 league titles, 3 Super Cup titles, 6 Crown Prince Cup titles and 4 Asian Champions League titles. They are also the richest team in Saudi Arabia with a market value of 70.5 million euros.
On the other hand, Al-Taawon Buraidah is a team that is on the rise in Saudi Arabia. They just won the Saudi Arabian King’s Cup title for the first time in their history in the 2019 season after beating Al-Ittihad in the Final with a score of 2-1. They are also a fairly young team with an average player age of 24.4 years.
In the last meeting between the two teams, Al-Hilal won 2-0 over Al-Taawon in Week 13 of the Saudi Pro League in November 2023. Al Hilal’s two goals were scored by a player from Serbia, Aleksandar Mitrovic in the 81st minute and closed by Mohamed Kanno in the 90+9 minute.
Mitrovic is Al-Hilal’s top scorer with 14 goals in 14 matches, followed by Brazilian player Malcom with 9 goals. Managed by tactician Jorge Jesus, Al Hilal now leads the Saudi Pro League ranking table with 34 points, 7 points ahead of Al Nassr in 2nd place.
Al-Taawon itself, under the tutelage of Brazilian coach Pericles Chamusca, is in 4th place with 31 points, 3 points ahead of Al Ittihad. They came to the quarter-finals of the Saudi Arabian King’s Cup with two consecutive wins, 1-2 over Al Shabab and 4-1 over Al Fayha.
Meanwhile, Al Hilal is unbeaten in the last 20 matches in all competitions. One of the most exciting wins this month was Al Hilal, who played without Neymar because he was still injured, managed to beat Al-Nassr supported by Cristiano Ronaldo with a score of 3-0. Mitrovic scored 2 goals, plus 1 goal by Milinkovic-Savic.
Judging from performance and statistics, Al Hilal is expected to win this match and advance to the semifinals. They are ahead with 22 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses, from 30 previous head-to-head meetings over Al Taawon. They won 5 of the last 6 h2h meetings.
Al-Hilal vs. Al-Taawon Match Info
| Match | Al-Hilal vs. Al-Taawon |
| Competition | Saudi Arabia King’s Cup |
| Match day | Quarter-Finals |
| Venue | Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium Stadium, Riyadh |
| Date | Monday, December 11, 2023 |
| Kickoff | 11:00 ET |
| Official TV | Fox Sports 2, FOX Deportes, FOX Sports App, Foxsports.com |
| Live On | Streaming Online |
LineUp Predictions
| Al-Hilal (4-2-3-1) | Al-Taawon (4-3-3) |
| Y. Bounou | Maylson |
| S. Abdulhamid | Abdulmalik Ahmed Abdulaziz Al Oyayari |
| K. Koulibaly | A. Al Slaluli |
| Ali Al Bulayhi | Andrei Girotto |
| Mohammed Al Burayk | Fahad Khalid Al Abdulrazzaq |
| S. Milinković-Savić | Flávio |
| RUBEN NEVES | A. El Mahdioui |
| Michael | Á. Medrán |
| Malcom | Mateus |
| S. Aldawsari | João Pedro Pereira dos Santos |
| A. Mitrović | M. Barrow |
5 H2H Latest Al-Hilal – Al-Taawon
- November 10, 2023 – Al Hilal [2 – 0] Al Taawon (Saudi Pro League)
- March 11, 2023 – Al Taawon [0 – 4] Al Hilal (Saudi Pro League)
- October 02, 2022 – Al Hilal [1 – 2] Al Taawon (Saudi Pro League)
- January 16, 2022 – Al Hilal [3 – 2] Al Taawon (Saudi Pro League)
- August 21, 2021 – Al Taawon [1 – 2] Al Hilal (Saudi Pro League)
Al-Hilal – Last 5 Match Results
- November 25, 2023 – Al Hazm [0 – 9] Al Hilal (Saudi Pro League)
- November 28, 2023 – Navbahor [0 – 2] Al Hilal (AFC Champions League)
- December 02, 2023 – Al Hilal [3 – 0] Al Nassr (Saudi Pro League)
- December 04, 2023 – Al Hilal [2 – 1] Nassaji Mazandaran (AFC Champions League)
- December 08, 2023 – Al Tai [1 – 2] Al Hilal (Saudi Pro League)
Al-Taawon – Last 5 Match Results
- November 05, 2023 – Al Taawon [0 – 0] Damak (Saudi Pro League)
- November 10, 2023 – Al Hilal [2 – 0] Al Taawon (Saudi Pro League)
- November 24, 2023 – Al Taawon [1 – 2] Al Riyadh (Saudi Pro League)
- December 03, 2023 – Al Shabab [1 – 2] Al Taawon (Saudi Pro League)
- December 08, 2023 – Al Taawon [4 – 1] Al Fayha (Saudi Pro League)
The Official TV Channel
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