2018–19 Al-Hilal FC season
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| 2018–19 season | ||||
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| Manager |
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| Stadium | King Saud University Stadium Faisal bin Fahd Stadium | |||
| SPL | 2nd | |||
| Super Cup | Winners | |||
| King Cup | Semi-finals (knocked out by Al-Taawoun) | |||
| Champions League | Round of 16 | |||
| Sheikh Zayed Cup | Runners-up (knocked out by Étoile du Sahel) | |||
| Saudi-Egyptian Super Cup | Runners-up (knocked out by Zamalek) | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Bafétimbi Gomis (21) All: Bafétimbi Gomis (37) | |||
| Highest home attendance | 23,047 vs Al-Nassr (8 December 2018) | |||
| Lowest home attendance | 10,000 vs Al-Shabab (16 May 2019) | |||
| Average home league attendance | 19,551 | |||
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| All statistics correct as of 20 May 2019. | ||||
The 2018–19 season was Al-Hilal's 43rd consecutive season in the top flight of Saudi football and 61st year in existence as a football club.[2] Along with the Pro League, the club competed in the Saudi Super Cup, the King Cup, Arab Club Champions Cup, the Saudi-Egyptian Super Cup and the Champions League. The season covers the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.
Squad information[edit]
Players and squad numbers last updated on 23 August 2018.[3][4]
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Name | Nat. | Position(s) | Date of Birth (Age) | Signed in | Contract until | Signed from | Transfer Fee | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||||||||
| 1 | Abdullah Al-Mayouf |  | GK | 23 January 1987 | 2016 | 2020 | Al-Ahli | Free | ||
| 23 | Marwan Al-Haidari | | GK | 12 April 1996 | 2016 | 2020 | Al-Nahda | €0.3M[5] | ||
| 26 | Ali Al-Habsi |  | GK | 30 December 1981 | 2017 | 2020 |  Reading | €0.3M[6] | ||
| 30 | Mohammed Al-Waked | | GK | 25 March 1992 | 2013 | Youth system | N/A | |||
| Defenders | ||||||||||
| 2 | Mohammed Al-Breik | | RB / RWB | 15 September 1992 | 2014 | 2022[7] | Youth system | N/A | ||
| 4 | Alberto Botía |  | CB | 27 January 1989 | 2018 | 2020 |  Olympiacos | Free | ||
| 5 | Ali Al Bulaihi | | CB | 21 November 1989 | 2017 | 2020 | Al-Fateh | €0.9M[8] | ||
| 12 | Yasser Al-Shahrani | | LB / RB | 22 May 1992 | 2012 | 2021[9] | Al-Qadsiah | €3.5M[10] | ||
| 13 | Hassan Kadesh | | LB | 6 September 1992 | 2017 | 2021[11] | Al-Ettifaq | €1.2M[12] | ||
| 33 | Ahmed Sharahili | | CB / RB | 8 May 1994 | 2013 | 2021 | Youth system | N/A | ||
| 70 | Mohammed Jahfali | | CB | 24 October 1990 | 2015 | 2020 | Al-Faisaly | €1.8M[13] | ||
| Midfielders | ||||||||||
| 3 | Carlos Eduardo |  | AM / CF / CM | 17 October 1989 | 2015 | 2020 |  Porto | €7M[14] | ||
| 6 | Abdulmalek Al-Khaibri | | DM / CM | 13 March 1986 | 2016 | 2019 | Al-Shabab | Free[15] | ||
| 7 | Salman Al-Faraj | | AM / LW | 1 August 1989 | 2008 | 2021 | Youth system | N/A | Captain | |
| 8 | Abdullah Otayf | | DM / CM | 3 August 1992 | 2013 | 2021 | Louletano | €2.3M[16] | ||
| 10 | Mohammad Al-Shalhoub | | CM / DM | 8 December 1980 | 1998 | 2019 | Youth system | N/A | ||
| 15 | Ahmed Ashraf | | RM / AM | 31 December 1992 | 2018 | 2021 | Shalhoub United | Free | ||
| 16 | Nasser Al-Dawsari | | CM / AM | 19 December 1998 | 2017 | Youth system | N/A | |||
| 19 | André Carrillo |  | RM | 14 June 1991 | 2018 | 2019 | Benfica | €4M[17] | On loan from Benfica | |
| 21 | Omar Abdulrahman |  | AM | 14 June 1991 | 2018 | 2019 | Al-Ain | Vice-captain | €14M[18] | |
| 24 | Nawaf Al-Abed | | LM / RM | 26 January 1990 | 2008 | 2021 | Youth system | N/A | ||
| 27 | Hattan Bahebri | | LM / RM / CF | 16 July 1992 | 2019 | 2022[19] | Al-Shabab | €3.5M | ||
| 28 | Mohamed Kanno | | CM / DM / AM | 6 September 1992 | 2017 | 2022[11] | Al-Ettifaq | €0.7M[20] | ||
| 29 | Salem Al-Dawsari | | LM / RM | 19 August 1991 | 2011 | 2019 | Youth system | N/A | ||
| Forwards | ||||||||||
| 11 | Gelmin Rivas |  | ST / CF | 23 March 1989 | 2017 | 2019 | Sharjah | €2.3M[21] | ||
| 18 | Bafétimbi Gomis |  | ST | 6 August 1985 | 2018 | 2020 |  Galatasaray | €12.5M[22] | ||
| 25 | Jonathan Soriano | | ST | 24 September 1985 | 2019 | 2020 |  Beijing Guoan | Free[23] | ||
| 44 | Mukhtar Fallatah | | ST | 15 October 1987 | 2017 | Al-Wehda | Free | |||
| Players sent out on loan | ||||||||||
| 14 | Mohanad Fallatah | | CM / DM | 2 February 1996 | 2016 | 2019 | Youth system | N/A | ||
| 17 | Abdullah Al-Hafith | | CB | 25 December 1992 | 2013 | 2020[24] | Paços Ferreira | €0.4M[25] | ||
| 20 | Fahad Al-Rashidi | | LM | 16 May 1996 | 2017 | 2020 | Youth system | N/A | ||
| 77 | Omar Kharbin |  | ST / CF / LM | 15 January 1994 | 2017 | 2021 | Al-Dhafra | €10.3M[26] | ||
Transfers[edit]
In[edit]
| Date | Pos. | Name | Previous club | Fee | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 June 2018 | DF | Alberto Botía | Olympiacos | Free | [27] |
| 24 August 2018 | FW | Bafétimbi Gomis | Galatasaray | €12,500,000 | [28] |
| 14 December 2018 | FW | Jonathan Soriano | Beijing Guoan | Free | [29] |
| 12 January 2019 | DF |  Milos Degenek |  Red Star Belgrade | €3,500,000 | [30] |
| 30 January 2019 | FW |  Sebastian Giovinco |  Toronto | €2,600,000 | [31] |
| 1 February 2019 | MF | Hattan Bahebri | Al-Shabab | €3,490,000 | [32] |
Loans in[edit]
| Date | Pos. | Name | Parent club | End date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 July 2018 | MF | André Carrillo | Benfica | End of season | [33] |
| 9 August 2018 | MF | Omar Abdulrahman | Al Ain | End of season | [34] |
Out[edit]
| Date | Pos. | Name | New club | Fee | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May 2018 | DF | Abdullah Al-Zori | Al-Wehda | Free | [35] |
| 27 May 2018 | DF | Faisel Darwish | Al-Wehda | Free | [35] |
| 3 June 2018 | DF | Ahmed Bamsaud | Al-Fayha | Free | [36] |
| 11 June 2018 | GK | Ahmed Al-Shehri | Al-Nahda | Free | [37] |
| 1 July 2018 | FW | Léo Bonatini | Wolverhampton | €4,100,000 | [38] |
| 31 July 2018 | DF | Hussain Qassem | Al-Ettifaq | Free | [39] |
| 11 August 2018 | MF | Mishari Al-Qahtani | Al-Tai | Free | [40] |
| 19 August 2018 | FW | Malek Al-Abdulmenem | Al-Jabalain | Free | [41] |
| 23 August 2018 | DF | Osama Hawsawi | Al-Wehda | Free | [42] |
| 26 August 2018 | DF | Adel Al-Muwallad | Al-Jabalain | Free | [43] |
| 19 January 2019 | FW | Mukhtar Fallatah | Al-Qadsiah | Free | [44] |
| 19 January 2019 | FW | Rashed Al-Salem | Hajer | Free | [45] |
| 1 February 2019 | DF | Mohammed Al-Baqawi | Al-Shabab | Free | [46] |
| 4 February 2019 | FW | Gelmin Rivas |  Al-Rayyan | Free | [47] |
Loans out[edit]
| Date | Pos. | Name | To | End date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 June 2018 | FW | Mojahed Al-Munee | Al-Hazem | End of season | [48] |
| 25 July 2018 | MF |  Ezequiel Cerutti | Independiente | End of season | [49] |
| 7 August 2018 | DF | Naif Kariri | Al-Fayha | End of season | [50] |
| 7 August 2018 | FW | Abdulrahman Al-Yami | Al-Fayha | 23 January 2018 | [51] |
| 15 August 2018 | DF | Anas Zabani | Al-Batin | End of season | [52] |
| 23 August 2018 | DF | Muteb Al-Mufarrij | Al-Taawoun | End of season | [53] |
| 23 August 2018 | DF | Omar Al-Owdah | Al-Fayha | End of season | [54] |
| 23 August 2018 | MF | Majed Al-Najrani | Al-Fayha | End of season | [55] |
| 29 August 2018 | MF |  Achraf Bencharki | Lens | End of season | [56] |
| 19 January 2019 | MF | Fahad Al-Rashidi | Ohod | End of season | [57] |
| 21 January 2019 | FW | Omar Kharbin |  Pyramids | End of season | [57] |
| 22 January 2019 | MF | Mohanad Fallatah | Al-Fayha | End of season | [58] |
| 1 February 2019 | DF | Abdullah Al-Hafith | Al-Ettifaq | End of season | [59] |
Pre-season and friendlies[edit]
| 22 July 2018 Friendly | Al-Hilal | 3–0 |  Radomlje | Lienz, Austria |
| 17:00 CEST | Carlos Eduardo  16'Kharbin 32'Rivas 54' | Report | Stadium: Dolomiten Stadium |
| 25 July 2018 Friendly | Al-Hilal | 0–2 |  Fortuna Düsseldorf | Lienz, Austria |
| 19:00 CEST | Report | Lukebakio 30' Ducksch 90+1' |
| 29 July 2018 Friendly | Al-Hilal | 3–1 | Akhisarspor | Lienz, Austria |
| 18:00 CEST | Carlos Eduardo 33' Kharbin 37'Al-Shalhoub 72' | Report | 89' | Stadium: Dolomiten Stadium |
| 1 August 2018 Friendly | Al-Hilal | 1–1 | Udinese | Lurnfeld, Austria |
| 18:00 CEST | Fallatah 75' | Report | Machís 53' | Stadium: Möllbrück Stadium |
Competitions[edit]
Win Draw Loss
Saudi Super Cup[edit]
As champions of the 2017–18 Pro League, Al-Hilal took on the 2018 King Cup winners, Al-Ittihad, for the season-opening Saudi Super Cup.
| 18 August 2018 Final | Al-Hilal | 2–1 | Al-Ittihad | London, United Kingdom |
| 19:30 BST | Carlos Eduardo 35' Botía  44'Rivas 62' | Report | Jonas 44' El Ahmadi 67', 90+2' | Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 16,300 Referee: Cüneyt Çakır (Turkey) |
Pro League[edit]
Al-Hilal entered the competition as the defending champions.
League table[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Nassr (C) | 30 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 69 | 27 | +42 | 70 | Qualification for AFC Champions League group stage[a] |
| 2 | Al-Hilal | 30 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 66 | 33 | +33 | 69 | |
| 3 | Al-Taawoun | 30 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 61 | 31 | +30 | 56 | |
| 4 | Al-Ahli | 30 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 68 | 41 | +27 | 55 | Qualification for AFC Champions League play-off round |
| 5 | Al-Shabab | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 39 | 25 | +14 | 54 | Qualification for Arab Club Champions Cup |
Source: spl.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Total goal difference; 5) Total goals scored; 6) Play-off (only for deciding champion, relegation and AFC competitions participation).[60]
(C) Champions
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Total goal difference; 5) Total goals scored; 6) Play-off (only for deciding champion, relegation and AFC competitions participation).[60]
(C) Champions
Notes:
- ^ Al-Taawoun qualified for the AFC Champions League group stage as 2019 King Cup winners.
Results summary[edit]
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 30 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 66 | 33 | +33 | 69 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 33 | 19 | +14 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 14 | +19 |
Last updated: 16 May 2019.
Source: Competitive matches
Results by round[edit]
Updated to match(es) played on 16 May 2019. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches[edit]
All times are local, AST (UTC+3).
Win Draw Loss Postponed
| 31 August 2018 1 | Al-Hilal | 1–0 | Al-Fayha | Riyadh |
| 18:55 | S.Al-Dawsari 28'  74'Al Bulaihi 39'Kanno 77' (pen.)Al-Breik 79'N.Al-Dawsari 83' | Report | Asprilla 21' Al-Owda 49' 63'Kanno 73' 80' | Stadium: King Saud University Stadium Attendance: 22,076 Referee: Szymon Marciniak (Poland) |
| 15 September 2018 2 | Al-Raed | 1–3 | Al-Hilal | Buraidah |
| 18:50 | Doukha 40' Hammoudan 52'Al-Amri 54'Farhan 74' | Report | Gomis 41' Abdulrahman 45'Carlos Eduardo 55' (pen.)Botía 68' 73'Al-Faraj 74'Al-Habsi 83'Al-Shahrani 86'Al-Breik 90+4' | Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium Attendance: 6,833 Referee: Artur Soares Dias (Portugal) |
| 20 September 2018 3 | Al-Hilal | 3–1 | Al-Batin | Riyadh |
| 20:45 | Al-Faraj 27' Al-Bulaihi 32'Gomis 41', 45+4' | Report | Crysan 49' | Stadium: King Saud University Stadium Attendance: 22,078 Referee: Damir Skomina (Slovenia) |
| 24 September 2018 4 | Al-Fateh | 2–3 | Al-Hilal | Al-Hasa |
| 18:10 | Oueslati 44' (pen.), 68' (pen.), 45+1' Aguirregaray 52'Bangoura 90+1' | Report | Kadesh 40' Al-Habsi 42'Gomis 59'Carlos Eduardo 61'Rivas 90+4' | Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium Attendance: 9,050 Referee: Paolo Valeri (Italy) |
| 20 October 2018 6 | Al-Shabab | 0–1 | Al-Hilal | Riyadh |
| 19:45 | Salem 50' Euller  61'Bahebri 67'Benlamri 90+4' | Report | Al-Dawsari 50' Al-Breik 63'Kanno 65', 74'Al-Bulaihi 82' | Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium Attendance: 6,260 Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands) |
| 25 October 2018 7 | Al-Hilal | 3–1 | Al-Ittihad | Riyadh |
| 20:30 | Kanno 8' (pen.) Al-Bulaihi 47'Gomis 74'Botía 81'Yasser Al-Shahrani 86'Carlos Eduardo 90+5' (pen.) | Report | Pešić 19' Al-Muziel 26'Jurman 77'Carleto 85'Assiri 90+4' | Stadium: King Saud University Stadium Attendance: 20,562 Referee: Viktor Kassai (Hungary) |
| 2 November 2018 8 | Al-Qadsiah | 0–2 | Al-Hilal | Khobar |
| 17:35 | Fallatah 44' | Report | Al-Dawsari 44' (pen.) Kanno 66'Al-Shahrani 86' | Stadium: Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium Attendance: 10,420 Referee: Bartosz Frankowski (Poland) |
| 6 November 2018 5 | Al-Hilal | 4–1 | Al-Ettifaq | Riyadh |
| 17:55 | Al-Dawsari 16' Carrillo 45+1'Gomis 55', 70' | Report | Al-Robeai 38' Guanca 68' | Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium Attendance: 10,112 Referee: Milorad Mažić (Serbia) |
| 11 November 2018 9 | Al-Wehda | 0–3 | Al-Hilal | Mecca |
| 18:20 | Report | Al-Faraj 18' Carlos Eduardo 29'Al-Dawsari 45+2'Al-Breik 90' | Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium Attendance: 32,567 Referee: Paweł Gil (Poland) |
| 24 November 2018 10 | Al-Faisaly | 1–1 | Al-Hilal | Al Majma'ah |
| 17:50 | Al-Bakr 31' Puljić 78'Al-Qahtani 90' | Report | Al Bulaihi 22' Al-Faraj 80' (pen.)Al-Breik 89' | Stadium: King Salman Sport City Stadium Attendance: 3,498 Referee: Viktor Kassai (Hungary) |
| 8 December 2018 12 | Al-Hilal | 2–2 | Al-Nassr | Riyadh |
| 15:10 | Gomis 3', 18' Otayf 10'Carlos Eduardo 38'Al-Shahrani 59'Botía 70'Carrillo 90+4' | Report | Amrabat 73' Hamdallah 78', 78'Khamis 90' | Stadium: King Saud University Stadium Attendance: 23,047 Referee: Néstor Pitana (Argentina) |
| 12 December 2018 11 | Ohod | 0–1 | Al-Hilal | Medina |
| 18:20 | Report | Gomis 54' (pen.) | Stadium: Prince Mohammed bin Abdul Aziz Stadium Attendance: 20,207 Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen (Norway) |
| 15 December 2018 13 | Al-Hilal | 1–2 | Al-Hazem | Riyadh |
| 15:05 | Gomis 18' Kadesh 80' | Report | Al-Saiari 46' Muralha 75'Alemão 80' (pen.)Asselah 90+1'Al-Qeshtah 90+2' | Stadium: King Saud University Stadium Attendance: 12,286 Referee: Milorad Mažić (Serbia) |
| 21 December 2018 14 | Al-Hilal | 4–3 | Al-Ahli | Riyadh |
| 15:10 | Al-Bulaihi 40' Gomis 45+3' (pen.)Al-Shahrani 47'Eduardo 66' (pen.) Carrillo 77'Al-Breik 90+3' | Report | Al Somah 7', 76', 81' (pen.), 85' Souza 31'Al-Owais 38'Díaz 65' | Stadium: King Saud University Stadium Attendance: 21,577 Referee: Clément Turpin (France |
| 30 December 2018 15 | Al-Taawoun | 2–2 | Al-Hilal | Buraidah |
| 18:00 | Héldon 58' Amissi 60' 90+7'Cássio 82'Al-Zubaidi 90+7' | Report | Rivas 34', 52' Carrillo 55'Kanno 57'Botía 90+6' | Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium Attendance: 14,893 Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands) |
| 11 January 2019 16 | Al-Hilal | 1–1 | Al-Raed | Riyadh |
| 15:25 | Jahfali 66' Al-Shalhoub 90+2' | Report | Belkaroui 59' Hammoudan 80'Al-Shoraimi 84'Abo Shararah 90+4' | Stadium: King Saud University Stadium Attendance: 20,490 Referee: Damir Skomina (Slovenia) |
| 27 January 2019 17 | Al-Fayha | 1–5 | Al-Hilal | Al Majma'ah |
| 18:20 | Al-Qarni 82' | Report | Botía 7' Soriano 27', 43'Carlos Eduardo 55', 57'Rivas 90+3' | Stadium: King Salman Sport City Stadium Attendance: 4,294 Referee: Kevin Blom (Netherlands) |
| 4 February 2019 18 | Al-Hilal | 4–1 | Al-Fateh | Riyadh |
| 18:20 | Al Bulaihi 11' Gomis 16' (pen.), 37', 69'Carlos Eduardo 32'Al-Abed 62', 66' | Report | Oueslati 11' (pen.) João Pedro 15'Aguirregaray 36'Hamzi 39' | Stadium: King Saud University Stadium Attendance: 22,486 Referee: Pawel Raczkowski (Poland) |
| 8 February 2019 19 | Al-Batin | 2–3 | Al-Hilal | Hafar al-Batin |
| 20:15 | Jhonnattann 25' Ounalli 50', 85'Kanabah 75'Nasser 90+5'Ghunaiman 90+5'Facchini 90+6' | Report | Carrillo 18' Kanno 72'Carlos Eduardo 87'Gomis 90+3' | Stadium: Al-Batin Club Stadium Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Kevin Blom (Netherlands) |
| 12 February 2019 20 | Al-Hilal | 4–1 | Al-Qadsiah | Riyadh |
| 18:30 | Al Abed 34' Gomis 46'Al-Dawsari 60' 90+2'Giovinco 80'Al Bulaihi 88' | Report | Belkhiter 65' Bismark 67' | Stadium: King Saud University Stadium Attendance: 20,758 Referee: Tomasz Musiał (Poland) |
| 21 February 2019 21 | Al-Ittihad | 0–2 | Al-Hilal | Jeddah |
| 20:25 | El Ahmadi 70' Al-Bishi 75' | Report | Gomis 67' Al-Dawsari 82'Degenek 90+4' | Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City Attendance: 52,210 Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands) |
| 1 March 2019 22 | Al-Hilal | 2–1 | Al-Faisaly | Riyadh |
| 18:35 | Giovinco 18', 79' Degenek 47'Al-Shahrani 90+4' | Report | Hyland 40' Igor Rossi 49' | Stadium: King Saud University Stadium Attendance: 22,688 Referee: Bakary Gassama (Gambia) |
| 8 March 2019 23 | Al-Hilal | 1–1 | Al-Wehda | Riyadh |
| 20:30 | Carlos Eduardo 47' Jahfali 82'Botía 83' | Report | Al-Nemer 38' Abdu Jaber 73'Assiri 77'Bakshween 83'Mebarakou 90'Al-Jadaani 90+3' | Stadium: King Saud University Stadium Attendance: 21,851 Referee: Damir Skomina (Slovenia) |
| 23 March 2019 24 | Al-Hilal | 0–0 | Ohod | Riyadh |
| 20:05 | Bahebri 53' Al-Breik 90+4' | Report | Majrashi 34' Teikeu 45'Al-Owaishir 82'Al-Dhaw 87' | Stadium: King Saud University Stadium Attendance: 20,925 Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan (Romania) |
| 29 March 2019 25 | Al-Nassr | 3–2 | Al-Hilal | Riyadh |
| 20:40 | Al-Ghanam 45' Hamdallah 46'Al-Obaid 53'Uvini 77', 90+7', 90+7' | Report | Kanno 20' 67' Degenek 49'Al-Bulaihi 53'Carrillo 57'Carlos Eduardo 60'Al-Dawsari 79' | Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium Attendance: 57,716 Referee: Cüneyt Çakır (Turkey) |
| 4 April 2019 26 | Al-Hazem | 2–3 | Al-Hilal | Ar Rass |
| 20:45 | Rodolfo 18' Al-Khalaf 29'Tsiskaridze 45+1', 68'Al-Saiari 63'Bakhit 69' | Report | Botía 12' Gomis 48', 73'Soriano 90', 90+6' | Stadium: Al-Hazem Club Stadium Attendance: 6,200 Referee: Damir Skomina (Slovenia) |
| 12 April 2019 27 | Al-Ahli | 0–1 | Al-Hilal | Jeddah |
| 20:45 | Al-Harbi 27' 38' Abdulghani 76' | Report | Al-Breik 20' Botía 43'Al-Dawsari 90' | Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City Attendance: 33,868 Referee: Szymon Marciniak (Poland) |
| 29 April 2019 28 | Al-Hilal | 0–2 | Al-Taawoun | Riyadh |
| 19:00 | Al-Breik 51' | Report | Sufyani 43' Al-Mousa 45+1'Tawamba 65'Héldon 69', 90+1'Machado 81' | Stadium: King Saud University Stadium Attendance: 22,335 Referee: Artur Soares Dias (Portugal) |
| 11 May 2019 29 | Al-Ettifaq | 0–1 | Al-Hilal | Dammam |
| 22:30 | Al-Robeai 18' A.Al-Habib 27'H.Al-Habib 72'Al-Aboud 74'Al-Haiti 88' | Report | Carlos Eduardo 51' Bahebri 59'Botía 62'Giovinco 78' | Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium Attendance: 10,365 Referee: Damir Skomina (Slovenia) |
| 16 May 2019 30 | Al-Hilal | 3–2 | Al-Shabab | Riyadh |
| 22:30 | Gomis 8', 90+1' Giovinco 52' | Report | Benlamri 45+1' Sebá 67'Al-Sulayhem 87' | Stadium: King Saud University Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Daniele Orsato (Italy) |
King Cup[edit]
All times are local, AST (UTC+3).
| 5 January 2019 Round of 64 | Al-Hilal | 9–0 | Al-Dera'a | Riyadh |
| 15:20 | Rivas 17', 68', 88' Gomis 32', 51', 64', 72'Carrillo 82'Al-Rashed 85' (o.g.) | Report | Hawsawi 3' | Stadium: King Saud University Stadium Referee: Sultan Al-Harbi |
| 16 January 2019 Round of 32 | Hajer | 0–3 | Al-Hilal | Al-Hasa |
| 17:55 | Report | Gomis 21' (pen.), 80' Carlos Eduardo 63' | Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium Referee: Khaled Al-Teris |
| 21 January 2019 Round of 16 | Al-Hilal | 3–2 | Al-Faisaly | Riyadh |
| 20:05 | Gomis 19' Carlos Eduardo 33'Al-Dawsari 79'Rivas 83' | Report | Rogerinho 2', 37' Mendash 31'Al-Sowayed 41'Malayekah 89' | Stadium: King Saud University Stadium Referee: Milorad Mažić (Serbia) |
| 1 April 2019 Quarter-finals | Al-Ettifaq | 2–3 (a.e.t.) | Al-Hilal | Dammam |
| 18:35 | Al-Kwikbi 28' (pen.) Arias 64'Al-Aboud 75'Guanca 87', 112'Akaïchi 90+1'Al-Sonain 100' | Report | Kanno 32' Al-Khaibri 38'Al-Shalhoub 65'Jahfali 90+5'Carrillo 105'Al-Yami 117' | Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium Referee: Matthew Conger (New Zealand) |
| 26 April 2019 Semi-finals | Al-Hilal | 0–5 | Al-Taawoun | Riyadh |
| 19:00 | Report | Al-Zubaidi 10', 86' Sandro Manoel 19'Adam 22'Amissi 56'Tawamba 81' | Stadium: King Saud University Stadium Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands) |
AFC Champions League[edit]
Group stage[edit]
The group stage draw was made on 22 November 2018 in Kuala Lumpur. Al-Hilal were drawn with Al-Duhail, Al-Ain, and Esteghlal.[61]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | HIL | DUH | EST | AIN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Hilal | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 13 | Advance to knockout stage | — | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | |
| 2 | Al-Duhail | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 9 | 2–2 | — | 3–0 | 2–2 | ||
| 3 |  Esteghlal | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 8 | 2–1 | 1–1 | — | 1–1 | ||
| 4 | Al-Ain | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | −6 | 2 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 1–2 | — |
| 5 March 2019 1 | Al-Ain | 0–1 | Al-Hilal | Al Ain, United Arab Emirates |
| 19:20 UTC+4 | Doumbia 27' Ibrahim 84'Ismail 90' | Live Report Stats Report | Al-Shalhoub 65' Kanno 90+5' | Stadium: Hazza bin Zayed Stadium Attendance: 9,726 Referee: Nawaf Shukralla (Bahrain) |
| 12 March 2019 2 | Al-Hilal | 3–1 | Al-Duhail | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
| 18:45 UTC+3 | Carlos Eduardo 25' Kanno 44'Giovinco 55'Al-Bulaihi 77'Gomis 79'Al-Breik 80' | Live Report Stats Report | Yasser 40' Nakajima 75'Benatia 88'Luiz Júnior 90+2' | Stadium: King Saud University Stadium Attendance: 22,929 Referee: Hettikamkanamge Perera (Sri Lanka) |
| 8 April 2019 3 | Esteghlal | 2–1 | Al-Hilal | Doha, Qatar[note 1] |
| 20:00 UTC+3 | Karimi 5', 19' Montazeri 30'Daneshgar 50'Esmaeili 56'Zakipour 90+5' | Live Report Stats Report | Al-Bulaihi 32' Gomis 71' | Stadium: Hamad bin Khalifa Stadium Attendance: 947 Referee: Chris Beath (Australia) |
| 23 April 2019 4 | Al-Hilal | 1–0 | Esteghlal | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates[note 1] |
| 19:00 UTC+4 | Al Abed 25' 52' Al-Breik 48'Giovinco 51', 88'Al-Shahrani 74' | Live Report Stats Report | Mensha 15' Daneshgar 30'Shojaeian 45'Cheshmi 60'Zakipour 76' | Stadium: Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium Attendance: 2,212 Referee: Ryuji Sato (Japan) |
| 6 May 2019 5 | Al-Hilal | 2–0 | Al-Ain | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
| 22:00 UTC+3 | Bahebri 1' Al-Shalhoub 90' | Live Report Stats Report | Caio 55' | Stadium: King Saud University Stadium Attendance: 12,105 Referee: Valentin Kovalenko (Uzbekistan) |
| 20 May 2019 6 | Al-Duhail | 2–2 | Al-Hilal | Doha, Qatar |
| 21:00 UTC+3 | El-Arabi 15' Muneer 90+2' | Live Report Stats Report | Gomis 29', 55' | Stadium: Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium Attendance: 4,170 Referee: Minoru Tōjō (Japan) |
- ^ a b Matches between teams from Iran and Saudi Arabia are expected to be played on neutral venues due to deterioration of Iran–Saudi Arabia relations.
Arab Club Champions Cup[edit]
Round of 32[edit]
| 12 August 2018 First leg | Al-Hilal | 1–0 | Al-Shabab | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
| 20:30 AST | Al-Breik 23' | Report | Stadium: King Saud University Stadium Referee: Mustapha Ghorbal (Algeria) |
| 29 September 2018 Second leg | Al-Shabab | 0–1 (0–2 agg.) | Al-Hilal | Seeb, Oman |
| 18:00 AST | Report | Carlos Eduardo 61' | Stadium: Al-Seeb Stadium Referee: Ali Sabah (Iraq) |
Round of 16[edit]
| 29 October 2018 First leg | Al-Hilal | 4–0 |  Al-Naft | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
| 20:00 AST | Gomis 35' (pen.) Carrillo 61'Al-Shahrani 67'Abu Baker 70' (o.g.) | Report | Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium Referee: Mahmoud El Banna (Egypt) |
| 30 November 2018 Second leg | Al-Naft | 0–2 (0–6 agg.) | Al-Hilal | Erbil, Iraq |
| 17:00 AST | Tahsin 52' Dawood 58' | Report | Gomis 13' Carlos Eduardo 31' | Stadium: Franso Hariri Stadium Referee: Youssef Essrayri (Tunisia) |
Quarter-finals[edit]
| 16 February 2019 First leg | Al-Hilal | 3–0 | Al Ittihad Alexandria | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
| 20:00 AST | Carlos Eduardo 14' Gomis |