Al Hilal emerged victorious in the first star-studded Saudi Professional League season, securing their 19th League title with a 4-1 win over Al Hazm. The match, which took place at the Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium in Riyadh, was part of the 31st round of the league, with just three games remaining in the season. Al Hilal has had a historic season, accumulating an impressive 89 points from 31 matches, with 29 wins and two draws, without a single defeat. The team has the potential to finish the season with up to 98 points if they win their remaining matches against Al Nassr, Al Tai, and Al Wehda, setting a record that may be difficult to surpass in future seasons.
In the match against Al Hazm, Al Hilal dominated from the start. Aleksandar Mitrovic opened the scoring with a penalty in the 15th minute, only for Faiyaz Suleimani to equalize for Al Hazm in the 34th minute. However, Al Hilal quickly regained the lead when Ahmed Al-Joueid inadvertently scored an own goal. Mitrovic added a third goal in stoppage time of the first half, and Sergej Milinkovic-Savic completed the scoring shortly after. This victory not only cements Al Hilal’s status as the most successful club in the history of the Saudi Professional League but also continues their recent dominance, having won the league title four times in the last five seasons.
With this latest triumph, Al Hilal now sets its sights on potentially achieving a treble this season. Having already secured the Saudi Super Cup and with an upcoming King’s Cup final against Al Nassr, the team is poised to make history. The win over Al Hazm not only showcases Al Hilal’s superior skills and talent but also underscores their strong performance throughout the season. Fans of the club are thrilled with the success and eagerly anticipate the possibility of securing another trophy in the upcoming King’s Cup final.
The 4-1 victory over Al Hazm solidifies Al Hilal’s position as the top contender in the Saudi Professional League and highlights their exceptional performance this season. With an unblemished record and an impressive points tally, Al Hilal’s dominance is unmatched in the league. The team’s ability to bounce back from setbacks and maintain their winning streak has been commendable, earning them praise from fans and critics alike. As they look ahead to their remaining matches and the potential treble, Al Hilal’s players and coaching staff are determined to finish the season on a high note and further establish their legacy as one of the most successful clubs in Saudi football history.
In the grand scheme of things, Al Hilal’s recent victory over Al Hazm is just another stepping stone towards further success and recognition. With their eyes set on upcoming matches and the potential for more silverware, the team remains focused and determined to achieve their goals. The unity and strength displayed by Al Hilal on the field have been instrumental in their success this season, and fans can only hope for more memorable moments in the future. The journey towards greatness continues for Al Hilal, and the team’s recent triumphs only serve as a testament to their unwavering dedication and commitment to excellence.
