Al Hilal Riyadh 2-0 NEOM SC
Updated
Al Hilal Riyadh won: Al Hilal Riyadh 2-0 NEOM SC in the Saudi Pro League (Round 33) on Sat, 16 May 2026 at Kingdom Arena, Ar-Riyāḍ (Riyadh). Al Hilal Riyadh goals: Rúben Neves 10' (pen), Sultan Mandash 58'. Expected goals: 2.12-0.68. Possession: 57-43. Player of the match: Rúben Neves (8.5).
Match report
Al Hilal Riyadh beat NEOM SC 2-0
Al Hilal Riyadh got the better of NEOM SC 2-0 at Kingdom Arena on Saturday 16 May in the Saudi Pro League.
Rúben Neves put Al Hilal Riyadh ahead from the penalty spot on 10' (1-0) and Sultan Mandash made it 2-0 on 58'.
Al Hilal Riyadh had 57% of the ball, shots were 11-9 (7-2 on target) and expected goals finished 2.12-0.68. Al Hilal Riyadh were the better side on chances, too.
Rúben Neves (Al Hilal) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 16,685.
Match stats
| Al Hilal Riyadh | NEOM SC | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 57 | 43 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.12 | 0.68 |
| Total shots | 11 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 19 | 6 |
| Big chances | 5 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 410 (86%) | 287 (81%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 6 | 2 |
| Total shots | 11 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 4 |
Lineups
Al Hilal Riyadh (4-4-2): Yassine Bounou, Moteb Al-Harbi, Rúben Neves, Hassan Al Tambakti, Theo Hernández, Sultan Mandash, Sergej Milinković-Savić, Mohamed Kanno, Nasser Al-Dawsari, Malcom, Marcos Leonardo
NEOM SC (4-4-2): Marcin Bułka, Faris Abdi, Nathan Zézé, Ahmed Hegazy, Khalifah Al-Dawsari, Rayane Messi, Amadou Koné, Alaa Hajji, Mohammed Al Burayk, Alexandre Lacazette, Luciano Rodríguez
Key events
- 10' · Goal · Rúben Neves (Al Hilal Riyadh)
- 27' · Yellow card · Sultan Mandash (Al Hilal Riyadh)
- 58' · Goal · Sultan Mandash (Al Hilal Riyadh)
- 63' · Substitution · Hawsawi Ahmed for Mohammed Al Burayk (NEOM SC)
- 63' · Substitution · Abdulmalik Al-Oyayari for Faris Abdi (NEOM SC)
- 63' · Substitution · Muhannad Al Saad for Alaa Hajji (NEOM SC)
- 65' · Substitution · Mohamed Meïté for Sultan Mandash (Al Hilal Riyadh)
- 79' · Substitution · Abdulkarim Darisi for Marcos Leonardo (Al Hilal Riyadh)
- 79' · Substitution · Yahya Gharawi for Luciano Rodríguez (NEOM SC)
- 81' · Yellow card · Christophe Galtier (NEOM SC)
- 86' · Yellow card · Theo Hernández (Al Hilal Riyadh)
- 89' · Substitution · Saïmon Bouabré for Malcom (Al Hilal Riyadh)
- 89' · Substitution · Ali Lajami for Moteb Al-Harbi (Al Hilal Riyadh)
- 90'+1 · Yellow card · Khalifah Al-Dawsari (NEOM SC)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Al Hilal Riyadh vs NEOM SC?
Al Hilal Riyadh won, 2-0 (Saudi Pro League) on Sat, 16 May 2026.
When and where is Al Hilal Riyadh vs NEOM SC?
Sat, 16 May 2026, 16:05 UTC at Kingdom Arena, Ar-Riyāḍ (Riyadh), Saudi Pro League.