Arab Club Champions Cup: Al-Ittihad vs Al-Hilal - possible lineups, prediction

Published August 4th, 2023 - 09:08 GMT
Ittihad's French forward Karim Benzema (C) celebrates with teammates after scoring his team's second goal during the 2023 Arab Club Champions Cup group A football match between Tunisia's Esperance de Tunis and Saudi Arabia's Al-Ittihad at the King Fahd Stadium in Taif on July 27, 2023. (Photo by AFP)
Ittihad's French forward Karim Benzema (C) celebrates with teammates after scoring his team's second goal during the 2023 Arab Club Champions Cup group A football match between Tunisia's Esperance de Tunis and Saudi Arabia's Al-Ittihad at the King Fahd Stadium in Taif on July 27, 2023. (Photo by AFP)

Al-Ittihad take on Al-Hilal in the quarter-finals of the Arab Club Champions Cup on Saturday evening.

Match date: Saturday, August 5
Kick-off time: 18:00 (GMT)
Venue: King Fahd Stadium, Ta'if

Al-Ittihad vs Al-Hilal probable lineups

  • Al Ittihad possible Xl

Manager: Nuno Espirito Santo

Marcelo Grohe; Muhannad Shanqeeti, Ahmed Sharahili, Zakaria Hawsawi, Saleh Al-Amri; Igor Coronado, Tarek Hamed, Romarinho; Jota, Karim Benzema, Abderrazak Hamdallah

  • Al Hilal possible Xl

Manager: Jorge Jesus

Abdullah Al-Mayouf; Saud Abdulhamid, Kalidou Koulibaly, Ali Al-Boleahi, Yasser Al-Shahrani; Mohamed Kanno, Ruben Neves; Michael, Sergej Milinkovic-Savic, Salem Al-Dawsari; Abdullah Al-Hamdan

Prediction:

Al Ittihad 2-1 Al Hilal: Benzema's side will have a tough time but should end up winning the game and advancing to the semi-finals.

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