Al-Hilal, eager to maintain their title challenge, face a crucial test against Al-Orobah in the Saudi Pro League. With Al-Ittihad setting the pace at the top of the table, a victory is paramount for the reigning champions to stay in contention. Al-Orobah, struggling with recent form and facing a formidable opponent, will need to significantly elevate their performance to secure a positive result.
The match will be a stern test for Al-Hilal, who will rely on their star-studded lineup to overcome Al-Orobah’s resilience. Aleksander Mitrovic will lead the attack, while the likes of Malcom and Salem Aldawsari will provide width and creativity. Ruben Neves and Sergej Milinković-Savić will be crucial in controlling the midfield and dictating the tempo of the game.
Al-Orobah, meanwhile, will need to be defensively resolute to contain Al-Hilal’s potent attacking threat. Kurt Zouma will be a key figure in organizing the defense, while Mohammed Al-Qarni and Karlo Muhar will be tasked with providing crucial support.
Match Details:
- Teams: Al-Orobah vs Al-Hilal
- Competition: Saudi Pro League 2024-25
- Date: January 11
- Venue: Al Jouf University Sports Stadium
- Kick-off Time: 7:15 PM IST
- Broadcast: Sony Sports Network (Sony Sports Ten 2 SD/HD)
- Live Stream: SonyLIV (subscription required)
With Al-Hilal boasting superior talent and a strong desire to maintain their title push, they are expected to emerge victorious in this encounter. However, Al-Orobah will be eager to prove their mettle and cause an upset in front of their home crowd.