Al-Nassr host fierce rivals Al-Hilal in a massive Riyadh derby at Al-Awwal Park on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. Kick-off is at 11:30 PM (local time / 8:30 PM GMT). A victory for the league leaders could virtually seal the Saudi Pro League title.
Al-Nassr sit top with 82 points from 32 games (27 wins, 1 draw, 4 losses), boasting a +60 goal difference. Al-Hilal are second on 77 points from 31 matches and remain unbeaten in the league this season but trail by five points. This clash is a potential title decider.
Head-to-Head
Al-Hilal have historically dominated, but recent meetings are competitive. Al-Nassr will look to use home advantage after winning the reverse fixture earlier in the campaign.
Predicted Lineups
Al-Nassr (4-4-2):
Bento; Al-Ghanam, Iñigo Martínez, Al-Amri, Yahya; Ghareeb, Brozović, Al-Khaibari, Mané; João Felix, Ronaldo.
Al-Hilal (4-2-3-1):
Bono; Al-Yami, Koulibaly/Tambakti, Akcicek, Al-Dawsari; Neves, Milinković-Savić; Malcolm, Cannon, Al-Dawsari; Mark Leonardo.
Key Players
Cristiano Ronaldo and João Félix lead Al-Nassr’s attack, while Salem Al-Dawsari and Malcom pose major threats for Al-Hilal.
Prediction
Al-Nassr’s home form and attacking firepower should edge this high-stakes encounter, though Al-Hilal’s quality makes it tight.
Predicted Score: Al-Nassr 2-1 Al-Hilal
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