Al-Hilal faced Damac on April 28, 2026, in a crucial Saudi Pro League match at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh. Sergej Milinković-Savić scored the only goal in the 18th minute, setting the tone for Al-Hilal’s dominant performance.
Theo Hernández provided the assist for Milinković-Savić’s goal. Al-Hilal controlled the match with 68% possession in the first half, while Damac managed only 32%. This win keeps Al-Hilal in second place in the league standings.
Damac entered the match struggling in 15th place and remains near the relegation zone. The team had only two shots in the first half compared to Al-Hilal’s six. The referee for this encounter was Rade Obrenovič.
Key statistics:
- Final score: Al-Hilal 1, Damac 0
- Possession: Al-Hilal 68%, Damac 32%
- Total shots: Al-Hilal 6, Damac 2
- Expected goals (xG): Al-Hilal 1.04, Damac 0.03
Al-Hilal has won four of their last six encounters against Damac. Observers note that this victory reinforces Al-Hilal’s position as a title contender while highlighting Damac’s ongoing struggles this season.
