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Al-Hilal Saudi FC vs Istiqlol: result 3-1 and analysis

AFC Champions League EliteRanking of second-placed teams - 3Kick-off on April 21, 2021 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Kingdom Arena, Riyadh

Al-Hilal Saudi FC
3-1
Istiqlol

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What was the result of Al-Hilal Saudi FC vs Istiqlol?

Al-Hilal Saudi FC won 3-1 on April 21, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 39′Ali Al BulayhiAl-Hilal Saudi FC
  • 41′V. KhanonovIstiqlol
  • 52′Hattan BahbriAl-Hilal Saudi FC
  • 64′Hattan BahbriAl-Hilal Saudi FC

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al-Hilal Saudi FC have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Istiqlol have 11, 3 and 1.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Al-Hilal Saudi FC
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 18, 2021Shabab Al Ahli Dubai(away)2-0AFC Champions League Elite
Apr 15, 2021Olmaliq(home)2-2AFC Champions League Elite
Apr 9, 2021Al-Ittihad FC(away)0-2Pro League
Mar 20, 2021Al-Qadisiyah FC(home)1-0Pro League
Mar 11, 2021Al Wehda Club(away)4-2Pro League
Istiqlol
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 18, 2021Olmaliq(away)3-2AFC Champions League Elite
Apr 15, 2021Shabab Al Ahli Dubai(home)0-0AFC Champions League Elite
Oct 4, 2020Dushanbe-83(away)2-1Vysshaya Liga
Sep 30, 2020Kuktosh(away)1-1Vysshaya Liga
Sep 27, 2020CSKA Pomir(away)0-1Vysshaya Liga

How many goals should we expect?

Al-Hilal Saudi FC score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Istiqlol score 2.7 and concede 0.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Al-Hilal Saudi FC1.91.347/158/15
Istiqlol2.70.677/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Al-Hilal Saudi FC871017622

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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