Al Hilal vs Al Sadd, 2025-26 AFC Champions League Elite, Round of 16

· Al Sadd advance 4-2 on penalties
Al Hilal
  • 29': Sergej Milinkovic-Savic
  • 55': Salem Al-Dawsari
  • 67': Marcos Leonardo
FT - Penalties
3 - 3
Al Sadd advance 4-2 on penalties
Al Sadd
  • 36': Claudinho
  • 58': Rafa Mújica
  • 70': Roberto Firmino

About

Al Hilal are hosting Al Sadd at Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, starting on . The match is a part of the AFC Champions League Elite.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Attempt saved. Mohamed Camara (Al Sadd) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Yassine Bounou (Al Hilal). Assisted by Akram Afif.
  • 4': Corner, Al Sadd. Conceded by Yassine Bounou.
  • 8': Mohamed Camara (Al Sadd) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Mohamed Kanno (Al Hilal).
  • 8': Foul by Hassan Al Tambakti (Al Hilal).
  • 8': Romain Saïss (Al Sadd) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Roberto Firmino (Al Sadd) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Agustín Soría with a through ball.
  • 9': Corner, Al Sadd. Conceded by Sergej Milinkovic-Savic.
  • 11': Corner, Al Sadd. Conceded by Moteb Al Harbi.
  • 12': Delay in match because of an injury Akram Afif (Al Sadd).
  • 13': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Agustín Soría (Al Sadd) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Karim Benzema (Al Hilal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sultan Mandash.
  • 17': Corner, Al Hilal. Conceded by Boualem Khoukhi.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Mohamed Kanno (Al Hilal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Meshaal Barsham (Al Sadd). Assisted by Karim Benzema.
  • 19': Delay in match because of an injury Romain Saïss (Al Sadd).
  • 20': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 23': Mohamed Camara (Al Sadd) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Salem Al Dawsari (Al Hilal).
  • 24': Attempt missed. Claudinho (Al Sadd) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Roberto Firmino.
  • 25': Offside, Al Hilal. Karim Benzema is caught offside.
  • 29': Goal! Al Hilal 1, Al Sadd 0. Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Al Hilal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Theo Hernández.
  • 32': Attempt saved. Agustín Soría (Al Sadd) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Yassine Bounou (Al Hilal). Assisted by Romain Saïss.
  • 32': Corner, Al Sadd. Conceded by Yassine Bounou.
  • 33': Foul by Mohamed Camara (Al Sadd).
  • 33': Salem Al Dawsari (Al Hilal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Mohamed Kanno (Al Hilal).
  • 34': Agustín Soría (Al Sadd) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Boualem Khoukhi (Al Sadd) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 36': Goal! Al Hilal 1, Al Sadd 1. Claudinho (Al Sadd) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Romain Saïss with a through ball.
  • 38': Corner, Al Hilal. Conceded by Pedro Miguel.
  • 39': Salem Al Dawsari (Al Hilal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 39': Foul by Paulo Otávio (Al Sadd).
  • 41': Foul by Mohamed Kanno (Al Hilal).
  • 41': Mohamed Camara (Al Sadd) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Romain Saïss (Al Sadd) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Yassine Bounou (Al Hilal). Assisted by Claudinho.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Claudinho (Al Sadd) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Akram Afif.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Agustín Soría (Al Sadd) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Al Sadd. Conceded by Salem Al Dawsari.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Akram Afif (Al Sadd).
  • 45'+3': Theo Hernández (Al Hilal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Akram Afif (Al Sadd) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+5': Corner, Al Sadd. Conceded by Sultan Mandash.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, Al Hilal 1, Al Sadd 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Al Hilal 1, Al Sadd 1.
  • 46': Attempt blocked. Moteb Al Harbi (Al Hilal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sultan Mandash.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Camara (Al Sadd) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Agustín Soría.
  • 47': Corner, Al Sadd. Conceded by Hassan Al Tambakti.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Boualem Khoukhi (Al Sadd) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Yassine Bounou (Al Hilal). Assisted by Agustín Soría with a cross.
  • 49': Foul by Claudinho (Al Sadd).
  • 49': Salem Al Dawsari (Al Hilal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Akram Afif (Al Sadd) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mohamed Camara.
  • 52': Mohamed Kanno (Al Hilal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Mohamed Camara (Al Sadd).
  • 52': Mohamed Camara (Al Sadd) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Claudinho (Al Sadd) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Yassine Bounou (Al Hilal). Assisted by Akram Afif.
  • 55': Goal! Al Hilal 2, Al Sadd 1. Salem Al Dawsari (Al Hilal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rúben Neves with a through ball.
  • 58': Goal! Al Hilal 2, Al Sadd 2. Rafa Mújica (Al Sadd) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Claudinho with a through ball.
  • 62': Foul by Rafa Mújica (Al Sadd).
  • 62': Hassan Al Tambakti (Al Hilal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Karim Benzema (Al Hilal) header from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sultan Mandash.
  • 64': Offside, Al Sadd. Rafa Mújica is caught offside.
  • 65': Substitution, Al Hilal. Marcos Leonardo replaces Sultan Mandash.
  • 65': Substitution, Al Hilal. Pablo Marí replaces Ali Lajami.
  • 66': Corner, Al Hilal. Conceded by Boualem Khoukhi.
  • 67': Goal! Al Hilal 3, Al Sadd 2. Marcos Leonardo (Al Hilal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Karim Benzema following a corner.
  • 69': Corner, Al Sadd. Conceded by Mohamed Kanno.
  • 70': Goal! Al Hilal 3, Al Sadd 3. Roberto Firmino (Al Sadd) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Agustín Soría with a cross.
  • 73': Attempt saved. Rafa Mújica (Al Sadd) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top right corner by Yassine Bounou (Al Hilal). Assisted by Roberto Firmino with a cross.
  • 76': Salem Al Dawsari (Al Hilal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 76': Foul by Pedro Miguel (Al Sadd).
  • 76': Pedro Miguel (Al Sadd) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Karim Benzema (Al Hilal) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Mohamed Kanno with a headed pass.
  • 80': Delay in match because of an injury Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Al Hilal).
  • 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 83': Akram Afif (Al Sadd) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Foul by Mohamed Kanno (Al Hilal).
  • 83': Mohamed Kanno (Al Hilal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Rafa Mújica (Al Sadd) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 85': Substitution, Al Hilal. Nasser Al Dawsari replaces Salem Al Dawsari.
  • 85': Substitution, Al Hilal. Saïmon Bouabré replaces Mohamed Kanno.
  • 86': Corner, Al Sadd. Conceded by Hassan Al Tambakti.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Agustín Soría (Al Sadd) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Roberto Firmino.
  • 87': Foul by Agustín Soría (Al Sadd).
  • 87': Nasser Al Dawsari (Al Hilal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Handball by Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Al Hilal).
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+3': Pedro Miguel (Al Sadd) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Karim Benzema (Al Hilal).
  • 90'+4': Corner, Al Sadd. Conceded by Hassan Al Tambakti.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Claudinho (Al Sadd) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Akram Afif following a corner.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Mohamed Camara (Al Sadd) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Claudinho following a corner.
  • 90'+6': Attempt saved. Akram Afif (Al Sadd) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Yassine Bounou (Al Hilal).
  • 90'+6': Paulo Otávio (Al Sadd) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Marcos Leonardo (Al Hilal).
  • 90'+8': Corner, Al Sadd. Conceded by Moteb Al Harbi.
  • 90'+9': Attempt saved. Romain Saïss (Al Sadd) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Yassine Bounou (Al Hilal). Assisted by Akram Afif with a cross.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Al Hilal 3, Al Sadd 3.
  • 90': Substitution, Al Hilal. Murad Al Hawsawi replaces Moteb Al Harbi.
  • 90': First Half Extra Time begins Al Hilal 3, Al Sadd 3.
  • 91': Attempt blocked. Saïmon Bouabré (Al Hilal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nasser Al Dawsari.
  • 91': Corner, Al Hilal. Conceded by Pedro Miguel.
  • 92': Corner, Al Hilal. Conceded by Roberto Firmino.
  • 92': Attempt saved. Pablo Marí (Al Hilal) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal by Meshaal Barsham (Al Sadd). Assisted by Rúben Neves with a cross.
  • 93': Foul by Murad Al Hawsawi (Al Hilal).
  • 93': Paulo Otávio (Al Sadd) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 94': Attempt saved. Nasser Al Dawsari (Al Hilal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Meshaal Barsham (Al Sadd). Assisted by Theo Hernández with a cross.
  • 95': Pedro Miguel (Al Sadd) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 95': Foul by Theo Hernández (Al Hilal).
  • 99': Attempt blocked. Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Al Hilal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Theo Hernández.
  • 99': Attempt blocked. Marcos Leonardo (Al Hilal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 100': Attempt saved. Rafa Mújica (Al Sadd) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner by Yassine Bounou (Al Hilal).
  • 100': Corner, Al Sadd. Conceded by Yassine Bounou.
  • 101': Claudinho (Al Sadd) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 101': Foul by Marcos Leonardo (Al Hilal).
  • 101': Marcos Leonardo (Al Hilal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 102': Handball by Romain Saïss (Al Sadd).
  • 103': Attempt missed. Theo Hernández (Al Hilal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 105': Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
  • 105'+1': Attempt missed. Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Al Hilal) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Pablo Marí.
  • 105'+1': First Half Extra Time ends, Al Hilal 3, Al Sadd 3.
  • 105': Second Half Extra Time begins Al Hilal 3, Al Sadd 3.
  • 113': Saïmon Bouabré (Al Hilal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 113': Foul by Boualem Khoukhi (Al Sadd).
  • 114': Substitution, Al Hilal. Abdulkarim Darisi replaces Theo Hernández.
  • 114': Attempt missed. Pablo Marí (Al Hilal) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 115': Attempt blocked. Marcos Leonardo (Al Hilal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergej Milinkovic-Savic with a headed pass.
  • 117': Corner, Al Hilal. Conceded by Rafa Mújica.
  • 117': Attempt missed. Saïmon Bouabré (Al Hilal) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 120': Attempt missed. Murad Al Hawsawi (Al Hilal) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 120': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 120'+1': Foul by Rafa Mújica (Al Sadd).
  • 120'+1': Murad Al Hawsawi (Al Hilal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 120'+2': Second Half Extra Time ends, Al Hilal 3, Al Sadd 3.
  • 120': Penalty Shootout begins Al Hilal 3, Al Sadd 3.
  • 120': Penalty missed! Still Al Hilal 3, Al Sadd 3. Roberto Firmino (Al Sadd) hits the left post with a right footed shot.
  • 120': Goal! Al Hilal 3(1), Al Sadd 3. Rúben Neves (Al Hilal) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 120': Goal! Al Hilal 3(1), Al Sadd 3(1). Agustín Soría (Al Sadd) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 120': Goal! Al Hilal 3(2), Al Sadd 3(1). Marcos Leonardo (Al Hilal) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 120': Goal! Al Hilal 3(2), Al Sadd 3(2). Claudinho (Al Sadd) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 120': Penalty missed! Still Al Hilal 3(2), Al Sadd 3(2). Karim Benzema (Al Hilal) hits the bar with a right footed shot.
  • 120': Goal! Al Hilal 3(2), Al Sadd 3(3). Rafa Mújica (Al Sadd) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 120': Penalty missed! Still Al Hilal 3(2), Al Sadd 3(3). Saïmon Bouabré (Al Hilal) hits the left post with a right footed shot.
  • 120': Goal! Al Hilal 3(2), Al Sadd 3(4). Akram Afif (Al Sadd) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 120': Penalty Shootout ends, Al Hilal 3(2), Al Sadd 3(4).
  • 0': Match ends, Al Hilal 3(2), Al Sadd 3(4).

Statistics

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11 Fouls 12
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
12 Corner Kicks 6
3 Saves 9
48.6 Possession 51.4
24 SHOTS 19
13 ON GOAL 6
0.5 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
419 Accurate Passes 461
511 Passes 536
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
9 Accurate Crosses 7
23 Crosses 27
0.4 Cross % 0.3
57 Long Balls 53
23 Accurate Long Balls 36
0.4 Long Balls % 0.7
6 Blocked Shots 6
17 Effective Tackles 11
22 Tackles 11
0.8 Tackle % 1.0
8 Interceptions 12
41 Effective Clearances 28
41 Clearances 28

Game Information

Competition: AFC Champions League Elite

Venue: Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium
Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Attendance: 16,602

Line-Ups

HIL Al Hilal (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
37 Yassine Bounou (GK)
78 Ali Lajami
87 Hassan Al-Tombakti
8 Rúben Neves
19 Theo Hernández
24 Moteb Al-Harbi
28 Mohamed Kanno Yellow Card
22 Sergej Milinkovic-Savic
29 Salem Al-Dawsari
23 Sultan Mandash
90 Karim Benzema
Al Hilal Substitutes:
Marcos Leonardo, Murad Bin Othman Bin Harun Al Hawsawi, Saïmon Bouabré, Nasser Al-Dawsari, Mathieu Patouillet, Abdullah Al Zaid, Pablo Marí, Mohamed Meïté, Abdulkarim Darisi, Saad Khalid Al Muthary, Mohammed Al-Yami.

SAD Al Sadd (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
22 Meshaal Barsham (GK)
29 Romain Saïss
16 Boualem Khoukhi
6 Paulo Otávio
2 Ró-Ró Yellow Card
9 Roberto Firmino
33 Claudinho
4 Mohamed Camara Yellow Card
19 Rafa Mújica
7 Akram Afif Yellow Card
80 Agustín Soría
Al Sadd Substitutes:
Abdulla Badr Alyazidi, Abdulrahman Al-Ameen, Younes El Hannach, Yousef Balideh, Hassan Al-Haydos, Giovani, Ahmed Suhail, Ali Yousif Hashim, Tarek Salman, Ali Asad, Javairô Dilrosun, Saad Al-Sheeb.

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