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Al Najma vs Al Hilal Prediction

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Al Najma

€13.80m

7 Nov12:30
2 : 4

Al Hilal

€215.45m

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Al Najma vs Al Hilal Prediction: Can the Underdogs Defy the Odds?

The Al Najma vs Al Hilal prediction is on everyone’s lips as the Saudi Pro League prepares for one of its most talked-about fixtures of the season. Scheduled for November 7, 2025, at 17:30 GMT, this match at Al-Najma Club Stadium in Unaizah brings together two teams whose seasons couldn’t be more different. With betting odds heavily favoring the visitors, fans and punters alike are eager to see if Al Najma can pull off a miracle or if Al Hilal will simply do what they do best: win, and win big.

Form, Tactics, and Team News: David vs Goliath?

Let’s not sugarcoat it—Al Hilal are coming into this match as the clear favorites, and the numbers back that up. They currently sit third in the league standings, boasting an impressive 83% win rate this season and a record of scoring in every single game. Their recent away win over Manchester City (yes, you read that right!) only adds to their aura of invincibility. On the other hand, Al Najma are languishing at the bottom of the table, with the unwanted records of most losses, fewest goals scored, and most goals conceded. Their home form has been particularly bleak, with a 100% loss rate at their own ground.

But football is never just about numbers. Al Najma did surprise everyone with a 2:0 win over Damac earlier in the season, defying odds of 5.8. That said, their overall form is worrying: winless in 80% of their last 10 matches and 82% of their last 11 league games. Head to head, Al Hilal have dominated, winning three of their last six meetings this season and holding a superior historical record.

Tactically, Al Najma are expected to stick with a 4-2-3-1 formation, focusing on defensive solidity and hoping to catch Al Hilal on the break. Their likely lineup features Abdullah Al-Shamlan in goal, with a backline led by Ahmed Al-Absi and Marin Prekodravac. In midfield, Hisham Al-Dubais and Ammar Al-Najjar will try to disrupt Al Hilal’s rhythm, while Rakan Al-Tulayhi and Ali Jasim will be tasked with finding the net—no small feat against this opposition.

Al Hilal, meanwhile, are set to unleash their trademark 4-3-3, emphasizing possession and width. Even with several key absences—João Cancelo, Salem Al-Dawsari, and Hassan Tambakti are all sidelined—they still field a formidable eleven. Expect Bono between the sticks, a defense anchored by Kalidou Koulibaly, and a midfield trio of Ruben Neves, Sergej Milinkovic-Savic, and Mohamed Kanno. Up front, Aleksandar Mitrovic will be the main goal threat, flanked by Michael and Malcom.

Key Stats and Intriguing Numbers

The gulf in class is reflected in market values: Al Najma’s squad is worth €13.80 million, while Al Hilal’s is a whopping €215.45 million. Al Hilal have kept clean sheets in 83% of their last 12 away league matches and have a habit of winning by two or more goals—doing so in 11 of their previous 20 league games. They also rack up corners, averaging six per away match, while Al Najma typically manage just one.

AI Tips and Predictions: What Do the Numbers Say?

Now, let’s get to the heart of the Al Najma vs Al Hilal prediction. Our AI system, after crunching the stats, gives a clear nod to the away side. The best tip? An H2 bet—Al Hilal to win by at least two goals—with a confidence rating of 6.6 out of 10 and odds of 1.44. For the classic 1x2 market, the AI recommends a straight ‘2’ (away win) with a trust level of 6.7 and odds of 1.13. In plain English: the smart money is on Al Hilal, and not just to win, but to do so comfortably.

If you’re looking at total goals, the AI predicts over 2.5 goals in the match, but with a lower trust level of 3.0 (odds at 1.34). The expected final score? A resounding 0:3 in favor of Al Hilal, with the away side predicted to dominate possession (68% to 32%), take 16 shots to Al Najma’s 5, and keep the hosts from registering a single shot on target. Even the corners and yellow cards are expected to go Al Hilal’s way, with the visitors likely to win six corners and avoid any bookings, while Al Najma could see three players go into the referee’s book.

Final Thoughts: Is There Room for an Upset?

The Al Najma vs Al Hilal prediction seems almost written in stone, but football has a way of surprising us. While the odds, stats, and AI tips all point to a comfortable Al Hilal victory, Al Najma’s earlier shock win over Damac is a reminder that underdogs can bite. Still, with Al Hilal’s firepower, tactical discipline, and recent form, it would take something truly extraordinary for the hosts to upset the betting odds.

For those looking to place a bet, the away win by at least two goals looks like the safest play. But as always, remember: in football, the ball is round and anything can happen. Just don’t bet your house on it—unless your house is blue and white.

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The best betting football prediction for Al Najma vs Al Hilal

H2 -227

H2
6/10

1x2 Tip

2 -769

Al Hilal is expected to win with odds of -769
6/10

Total Goals

Over 2.5 -294

At least 3 goals will be scored in the match
3/10

Both Teams To Score

No -141

At least one team is not expected to score
1/10
Both Teams To Score

Correct Score

0:3

Stats Predictions

32%
Ball Possession
68%
5
Total Shots
16
2
Shots Off Goal
6
1
Corners
6

Average / Match

3
Total Goals
3.2
1
Goals Scored
2.4
2
Goals Against
0.8
51%
Possession
58%
9.3
Total Shots
15.2
2.3
Shots on Goal
7
4.9
Shots off Goal
5.6
8.6
Fouls
11.7
3.6
Corners
6.1
1.4
Offsides
2.2
2.86
Yellow Cards
1.22
412
Total Passes
513

Overview Last 10 Matches

2
Wins
9
7
Over 1.5 Goals
7
7
Over 2.5 Goals
6
3
Over 3.5 Goals
5
7
Both Teams Scored
5
0
Unexpected Wins
0
0
Unexpected Loses
0

Head to Head

Al Najma
0 - 0 - 0
Al Hilal

Profile time Recent Matches of Al Najma

29 Dec Al Taawon Al Taawon.
-
Al Najma. Al Najma
25 DecL Neom SC Neom SC.
2:1
Al Najma. Al Najma
22 NovD Damac Damac.
0:0
Al Najma. Al Najma
07 NovL Al Najma Al Najma.
2:4
Al Hilal. Al Hilal
31 OctL Al Okhdood Al Okhdood.
2:1
Al Najma. Al Najma
27 OctL Al Kholood Al Kholood.
1:0
Al Najma. Al Najma
23 OctL Al Najma Al Najma.
0:1
Al-Ahli J. Al-Ahli J
17 OctL Al Kholood Al Kholood.
5:1
Al Najma. Al Najma
27 SepL Al Najma Al Najma.
1:2
Al-Fayha. Al-Fayha
23 SepW Al Najma Al Najma.
2:1
Damac. Damac

Profile time Recent Matches of Al Hilal

31 DecAl Kholood Al Kholood.
-
Al Hilal.Al Hilal
26 DecWAl Hilal Al Hilal.
3:2
Al Khaleej.Al Khaleej
22 DecWAl Sharjah Al Sharjah.
0:1
Al Hilal.Al Hilal
29 NovWAl Hilal Al Hilal.
4:1
Al Fateh.Al Fateh
25 NovWAl Hilal Al Hilal.
4:0
Al Shorta.Al Shorta
22 NovWAl Hilal Al Hilal.
2:1
Al Fateh.Al Fateh
07 NovWAl Najma Al Najma.
2:4
Al Hilal.Al Hilal
03 NovWAl-Gharafa Al-Gharafa.
1:2
Al Hilal.Al Hilal
31 OctWAl Hilal Al Hilal.
1:0
Al Shabab.Al Shabab
28 OctWAl Okhdood Al Okhdood.
0:1
Al-Hilal .Al-Hilal

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Team Matches Goals Points
1 Al-Nassr Al-Nassr10
33-5
30
2 Al-Hilal Saudi FC Al-Hilal Saudi10
27-11
26
3 Al Taawon Al Taawon10
26-13
25
4 Al-Ahli Jeddah Al-Ahli Jeddah10
13-8
19
5 Al-Qadisiyah FC Al-Qadisiyah F10
17-10
18
6 Al-Ittihad FC Al-Ittihad FC10
19-15
17
7 NEOM NEOM10
15-15
17
8 Al-Ettifaq Al-Ettifaq10
15-18
15
9 Al Khaleej Saihat Al Khaleej Sai10
24-18
14
10 Al-Fayha Al-Fayha10
11-13
12
11 Al-Hazm Al-Hazm10
8-14
10
12 Al Kholood Al Kholood10
13-19
9
13 Al Shabab Al Shabab10
7-13
8
14 Al-Fateh Al-Fateh10
12-22
8
15 Al Riyadh Al Riyadh10
10-21
8
16 Damac Damac10
9-18
6
17 Al Okhdood Al Okhdood10
9-21
5
18 Al Najma Al Najma10
8-22
1
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