AFC Champions League Elite · Al Sadd advance 4-2 on penalties
Al Hilal vs Al Sadd: 3–3
Al Sadd beat Al Hilal 4–2 on penalties after a 3–3 draw in the AFC Champions League Elite on Monday, 13 April 2026 at Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
- Competition: AFC Champions League Elite (2025-26 AFC Champions League Elite, Round of 16)
- Kick-off time: Mon, 13 Apr 2026, 18:00 UTC
- Status: Final Score - After Penalties
- Venue: Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
- Attendance: 16,602
- Teams: Al Hilal (home), Al Sadd (away)
Goals
- 29' — Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Al Hilal), assist Theo Hernández
- 36' — Claudinho (Al Sadd), assist Romain Saïss
- 55' — Salem Al-Dawsari (Al Hilal), assist Rúben Neves
- 58' — Rafa Mújica (Al Sadd), assist Claudinho
- 67' — Marcos Leonardo (Al Hilal), assist Karim Benzema
- 70' — Roberto Firmino (Al Sadd), assist Agustín Soría
Match statistics
| Statistic | Al Hilal | Al Sadd |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 51.4 | 48.6 |
| Shots | 19 | 24 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 13 |
| Corners | 6 | 12 |
| Fouls | 12 | 11 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
Starting line-ups
Al Hilal (4-1-4-1): Yassine Bounou (G), Ali Lajami (CD-L), Hassan Al-Tambakti (CD-R), Rúben Neves (DM), Theo Hernández (LB), Moteb Al-Harbi (RB), Mohamed Kanno (CM-L), Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (CM-R), Salem Al-Dawsari (LM), Sultan Mandash (RM), Karim Benzema (F).
Al Sadd (4-2-3-1): Meshaal Barsham (G), Romain Saïss (CD-L), Boualem Khoukhi (CD-R), Paulo Otávio (LB), Pedro Miguel (RB), Roberto Firmino (AM), Claudinho (LM), Mohamed Camara (RM), Rafa Mújica (F), Akram Afif (AM-L), Agustín Soría (AM-R).
Recent form
Al Hilal: won 4–0 vs Al Najma (6 Mar); won 1–0 away to Al Fateh (14 Mar); won 1–1 away to Al Ahli (18 Mar); drew 2–2 vs Al Taawoun (4 Apr); won 6–0 vs Al Kholood (8 Apr).
Al Sadd: lost 2–1 vs Al Ahli (4 Nov); lost 3–1 away to Al Wahda FC (25 Nov); won 4–2 vs Shabab Al Ahli (23 Dec); won 2–0 away to Tractor (10 Feb); lost 4–1 vs Al Ittihad (17 Feb).