Following 15 straight competitive wins, Al-Hilal will be looking to go 10 points clear of second-placed Al-Nassr in the Saudi Pro League when they take on Al-Tai at the Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa'ed Stadium on Friday.
In the bottom half of the table, the hosts will be looking for their third league win on the trot. The Blue Waves come into the game on the back of a 2-1 win over Nassaji Mazandaran in the AFC Champions League.
Here GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch, including TV channel, streaming details and more.
Al-Tai vs Al-Hilal kick-off time & stadium
| Date: | December 8, 2023 |
| Kick-off time: | 10 am EDT |
| Venue: | Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa'ed Stadium |
The Saudi Pro League match between Al-Tai and Al-Hilal will be played at the Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa'ed Stadium in Ha'il, Saudi Arabia.
It will kick off at 10 am EDT on December 8 in the United States (US).
How to watch Al-Tai vs Al-Hilal online - TV channels & live streams
| Fubo | Watch here | |
| FS2 | Watch here | |
| FOX Deportes | Watch here | |
| Shahid | Watch here |
In the US, the game is available to watch Fubo, FS2, FOX Deportes and Shahid while fans who are unable to watch the game can follow the live updates on GOAL.
Team news & squads
Al-Tai team news
The defensive duo of Hussain Qasim and Abdulkarim Al-Sultan are ruled out with ACL injuries, while Nawaf Al-Qumairi will serve the final game of his three-match ban.
Going forward, Bernard Mensah will be looking to bag a goal in his fifth consecutive game.
Al-Tai possible XI: Al-Baqaawi; Al-Qunaian, Al-Nakhli, Bauer, Roco, Majrashi; Asiri, Semedo, Mensah, Al-Moasher; Al-Haizan.
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Braga, Al-Enezi, Al-Baqaawi, Al-Shammari |
| Defenders: | Roco, Bauer, Fallatah, Abdullah, Majrashi, Al-Nakhli |
| Midfielders: | Semedo, Al-Harabi, Bajandooh, Mensah, Al-Qunaian, Al-Omari, Al-Moashar, Al-Toiawy, Asiri, Al-Harthi |
| Forwards: | Dugandzic, Misidjan, Cordea, Jaber, Al-Shamlan, Al-Hazzaa, Al-Haizan |
Al-Hilal team news
Goalkeeper Bono is the latest injury victim for the visitors, joining Neymar and Muteb Al-Mufarrij in the treatment room.
Defender Ali Al-Bulayhi is suspended after a straight red in last weekend's league win against Al-Nassr.
Yasir Al-Shahrani, Nasser Al-Dawsari, Mohammed Al-Owais, Malcom and Hassan Tambakti are all marked as doubts.
Al-Hilal possible XI: Al-Wotayan; Abdulhamid, Koulibaly, Bulaihi, Al-Breik; Kanno, Al-Faraj, Michael, Al-Hamdan, S. Al-Dawsari; Al-Shehri.
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Al-Owais, Al-Wotayan, Abu Rasen |
| Defenders: | Koulibaly, Tambakti, K. Al-Dawsari, Jahfali, Al-Shahrani, N. Al-Dawsari, Abdulhamid, Al-Breik |
| Midfielders: | Neves, Al-Malki, Al-Asmari, Milinkovic-Savic, Kanno, Al-Juwayr, S. Al-Dawsari, Al-Qahtani |
| Forwards: | Al-Shehri, Al-Hamdan, Al-Faraj, Michael, Malcolm, Mitrovic |
Head-to-Head Record
The following is the head-to-head record of the last five meetings between Al-Tai and Al-Hilal across all competitions.
| Date | Match | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| April 10, 2023 | Al-Hilal 2-2 Al-Tai | Saudi Pro League |
| October 15, 2022 | Al-Tai 2-3 Al-Hilal | Saudi Pro League |
| January 11, 2022 | Al-Tai 0-4 Al-Hilal | Saudi Pro League |
| August 14, 2021 | Al-Hilal 1-0 Al-Tai | Saudi Pro League |
| January 18, 2008 | Al-Hilal 2-0 Al-Tai | Saudi Pro League |

