This Friday, December 15, Al Hilal and Al Wehda will clash in Riyadh's Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Stadium in the Saudi Arabia Professional League. With clear skies and temperatures reaching 62 degrees Fahrenheit, both sides are set for a heated battle, as it will be their first matchup since their thrilling 3-3 draw back on March 2. Be sure to tune in to this much-anticipated game this Friday at 18:00 UTC – this is sure to be an unforgettable match!

Al Hilal has been in superb form recently, having won five of their last five matches. In addition, the home side has proven to be prolific in front of goal, having scored 18 goals over the past five matches. Their strong defence has been equally impressive, having held opponents scoreless in 14 games and allowed an average of only 0.5 goals against highly rated opponents. As a result, Al Hilal is currently atop the standings with 44 points from 16 matches, winning 14, drawing 2 and losing none. Goalkeeper Y. Bounou has also been an influential figure between the sticks, keeping clean sheets in 17 of their 33 matches this season.

Al Wehda have not been performing as expected away from home, with just 1 win in their last 5 matches, 4 losses and 0 draws. Despite their poor results, O. Ighalo has been in imperious form, scoring 8 goals in the tournament this year, with a impressive run of 3 goals in the last 3 matches across all competitions. Abdulaziz Noor also scored in their last match which saw them come away with a 2-0 win over Al Akhdoud in the Saudi League. They are currently 9th in the standings, with 22 points earned from 16 matches in total - 7 wins, 1 draw and 8 losses. With O. Ighalo healthy and ready to continue his scoring form, Al Wehda have the firepower to turn their away performances around.

Recent clashes between Al Hilal and Al Wehda have been marked by high-scoring affairs, with 7 meetings averaging 4 goals apiece in the past few games. Nevertheless, out of their 16 total head-to-head matches, Al Hilal have emerged victorious a total of 12 times, with both sides drawing on 3 occasions and Al Wehda only claiming 1 win.

The anticipation is palpable as the two renowned teams of Al Hilal and Al Wehda face off again. In the past three encounters, a total of 15 remarkable goals have been scored, marking an exciting record of sporting excellence. Both teams are determined to make a mark and achieve the winning title, much to the delight of spectators everywhere. With another intense match on the horizon, all eyes will be on the highly competitive game, expecting yet another demonstration of superior skills and prolific scoring.