AFC Champions League Elite — League Phase - 1 · Kickoff:
· Kingdom Arena
Al-Hilal Saudi FC
vs
Al-Gharafa
Follow the live score ←The spotlight turns to Kingdom Arena in Riyadh on September 15, 2026, as Al-Hilal Saudi FC hosts Al-Gharafa for the opening round of the AFC Champions League Elite league phase. Al-Hilal aims to bounce back from their recent domestic defeat, having maintained a strong record of 5 wins and 1 loss in their last six matches, scoring 15 goals and conceding 3. Their recent streak was interrupted by a 0-2 loss to NEOM on September 7. Conversely, Al-Gharafa enters the match following a mixed run of form, recording 1 win, 1 draw, and 2 losses in their last four outings, with a goal difference of 4:8, most recently drawing 0-0 against Lusail City. There are no previous meetings between these two clubs in our records. As the continental campaign begins, Al-Hilal will look to leverage home advantage to regain momentum, while Al-Gharafa will strive for a disciplined performance to secure a positive result in this challenging fixture. With both sides eager to start their tournament journey on a high note, the match promises to be a compelling tactical encounter with the outcome remaining entirely unpredictable.
Recent Form
Al-Hilal Saudi FC
Played 6W 5D 0L 1Goals 19:3
WAl Taawon vs Al-Hilal Saudi FC0 - 6
LAl-Hilal Saudi FC vs NEOM0 - 2
WAl Shabab vs Al-Hilal Saudi FC0 - 2
WAl-Hilal Saudi FC vs Al-Ahli Jeddah3 - 0
WAl Khaleej Saihat vs Al-Hilal Saudi FC1 - 5
WAl-Fayha vs Al-Hilal Saudi FC0 - 3
Al-Gharafa
Played 4W 1D 1L 2Goals 4:8
DAl-Gharafa vs Lusail City0 - 0
LAl Sadd vs Al-Gharafa4 - 1
LAl-Gharafa vs Al Shamal1 - 3
WAl-Gharafa vs Al Shahaniya2 - 1
Head-to-Head
No previous meetings in our records
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