Al Hilal vs CF Pachuca, Club World Cup 2025 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
Al Hilal vs CF Pachuca — Club World Cup at Fairgrounds Stadium.
- Al Hilal 3 games · 5 pts (2025/25)
- CF Pachuca 3 games · 0 pts (2025/25)
Match Details
- Referee Danny Makkelie
12 games this season
🟨 3.7/game
⚽ 11.9 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | FC Porto | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | Al Ahly SC | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | Botafogo FR | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | Seattle Sounders FC | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 3 | 7 |
| 10 | FC Bayern München | 3 | 6 |
| 11 | CA Boca Juniors | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | Auckland City FC | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | CR Flamengo | 3 | 7 |
| 14 | Chelsea FC | 3 | 6 |
| 15 | Esperance de Tunis | 3 | 3 |
| 16 | Los Angeles FC | 3 | 1 |
| 17 | FC Internazionale Milano | 3 | 7 |
| 18 | CF Monterrey | 3 | 5 |
| 19 | CA River Plate | 3 | 4 |
| 20 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | Borussia Dortmund | 3 | 7 |
| 22 | Fluminense FC | 3 | 5 |
| 23 | Mamelodi Sundowns FC | 3 | 4 |
| 24 | Ulsan HD FC | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | Manchester City FC | 3 | 9 |
| 26 | Juventus FC | 3 | 6 |
| 27 | Al Ain FC | 3 | 3 |
| 28 | Wydad AC | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | Real Madrid CF | 3 | 7 |
| 30 | Al Hilal | 3 | 5 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 3 | 4 |
| 32 | CF Pachuca | 3 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun | CF Pachuca | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Jun | FC Red Bull Salzburg | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Jun | Real Madrid CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun | Al Hilal | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Jun | Real Madrid CF | A | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Jun | FC Red Bull Salzburg | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Dec | Real Madrid CF | A | 0–3 | L |
| 14 Dec | Al Ahly SC | H | 6–5 | W |
| 11 Dec | Botafogo FR | A | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Al Hilal | CF Pachuca | |
|---|---|---|
| #30 | Position | #32 |
| 5 | Points | 0 |
| 3 | Played | 3 |
| 1 / 2 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 3 |
| 3 | Scored | 2 |
| 1 | Conceded | 7 |
| +2 | GD | -5 |
| 1.67 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 33% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Al Hilal this season
Al Hilal this season
0%
Clean Sheets
CF Pachuca this season
CF Pachuca this season
Al Hilal are 30th (5 pts). CF Pachuca are 32nd (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Al Hilal
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
3/1
61-75
–/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CF Pachuca
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Al Hilal
| Marcos Leonardo Almeida | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Al Hilal is hosting CF Pachuca for another epic battle.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jaime Lozano will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CF Pachuca that had 6 games and scored 2 goals.
- 17' CF Pachuca receives a card for a hard tackle on 17.
- 22' A goal from the Saudi Arabia international Salem Al Dawsari! He fires home on 22 to make it 1-0!
- 27' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 32' It looks surprising CF Pachuca does not make any changes. Alexei Dominguez Figueroa has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 37' Al Hilal seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 42' international Elias Montiel has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 45' Alexei Dominguez Figueroa was booked on 45.
- 50' With 0 assists to his name this season, Pedro Pedraza is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Al Hilal.
- 52' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Kalidou Koulibaly.
- 57' It is a substitution in CF Pachuca team. Sergio Barreto is replaced by Bryan Gonzalez on 57 minute.
- 62' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 63' Another change for CF Pachuca made on 63 minute. Kenedy leaves to be changed by Alan Bautista.
- 68' Al Hilal are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against CF Pachuca's shape.
- 71' Another change for Al Hilal made on 71 minute. Renan Lodi leaves to be changed by Moteb Al Harbi.
- 76' Ali Lajami is ready to make an impact after coming on for Hassan Al Tambakti at the 76 minute mark.
- 77' CF Pachuca ring the changes. Carlos Sanchez has done his job and it is now time for Illian Hernandez to step up.
- 82' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Illian Hernandez suffering a number of foals already.
- 86' Hamad Al Yami gets the nod from Al Hilal. He replaces Joao Cancelo and will look to change the dynamic.
- Full Time. Al Hilal beats CF Pachuca
Lineups
Al Hilal Lineups
Starting XI
- 37
- 3
-
87
Hassan Al Tambakti ↓ Ali Lajami 76'
- 8
- 16
- 22
- 29
-
77
Malcom ↓ Mohammed Al Qahtani 86'
- 11
-
6
Renan Lodi ↓ Moteb Al Harbi 71'
-
20
Joao Cancelo ↓ Hamad Al Yami 86'
Bench
- 17
- 40
- 5
- 4
-
78
Ali Lajami ↑ 76'
-
88
Hamad Al Yami ↑ 86'
- 12
-
24
Moteb Al Harbi ↑ 71'
- 7
- 18
-
28
Mohammed Kanno ↑ 76'
- 39
-
15
Mohammed Al Qahtani ↑ 86'
- 99
- 27
Coach
Simone Inzaghi
CF Pachuca Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 12
- 23
-
29
Kenedy ↓ Alan Bautista 63'
- 18
- 28
- 14
- 3
- 16
-
2
Sergio Barreto ↓ Bryan Gonzalez 57'
- 4
Bench
- 25
-
30
Aviles Hurtado ↑ 57'
- 10
-
9
Illian Hernandez ↑ 77'
- 7
- 32
-
26
Alan Bautista ↑ 63'
- 19
- 15
- 6
-
5
Pedro Pedraza ↑ 77'
- 35
- 24
- 22
-
8
Bryan Gonzalez ↑ 57'
Coach
Jaime Lozano
H2H
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.97
Al Hilal xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3
CF Pachuca xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 77% + Al Hilal to win 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Al Hilal win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.27
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Al Hilal or Draw
91%
Draw or CF Pachuca
29%
Al Hilal or CF Pachuca
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Al Hilal win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
20.2%
2 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
12.5%
0 – 0
12.1%
1 – 1
6.3%
4 – 0
6.2%
2 – 1
5.9%
3 – 1
4.1%
5 – 0
2.5%
0 – 1
2.4%
4 – 1
2.1%
5 – 1
0.9%
Asian Handicap — Al Hilal
| Handicap | Al Hilal covers | Push | CF Pachuca covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -2 | 26% | 24% | 50% |
| -1.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| -1 | 50% | 27% | 23% |
| -0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +0.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +1 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | — | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Al Hilal keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
CF Pachuca keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

