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Al Hilal vs Al-Gharafa

U.S. Open Cup
2-1
Final
Kingdom Arena

Match pulse

HILAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTALG
69%Possession31%
13Shots8
7On target3
14Corners2
2Saves5
11Fouls9
32'Crysencio SummervilleHIL33'Ismaël BennacerALG69'Fabricio DiazALG71'Saifeldeen FadlallaALG
Team1H2HT
HIL112
ALG011

Who won: Al Hilal 2-1

Al Hilal beat Al-Gharafa 2-1 on Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at Kingdom Arena. Goals for Al Hilal: Rúben Neves (45'+3' pen) and Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (72'). Goals for Al-Gharafa: Alaaeddin Hassan (90'+2').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.8Rúben NevesCM
  2. 27.4Sergej Milinkovic-SavicRM
  3. 36.9Saïmon BouabréLM
  4. 46.6Ahmed KoneG
  5. 56.5Yassine BounouG
  6. 66.5Kader MeïtéF
  7. 76.5Gabriel MartinelliRF
  8. 86.5Alaaeddin HassanSUB
  9. 96.4Ayoub Al-OuiCD-R
  10. 106.3Mohammed MahzariRB
  11. 116.2Yusuf AkcicekCD-L
  12. 126.2Nasser Al-DawsariLB

Team stats

HILALG
11Fouls9
0Yellow Cards2
1Red Cards1
0Offsides1
14Corner Kicks2
2Saves5
68.7Possession31.3
13SHOTS8
7ON GOAL3
0.5On Target %0.4
0Penalty Goals0
1Penalty Kicks Taken0
495Accurate Passes202
552Passes251
0.9Pass Completion %0.8
6Accurate Crosses1
26Crosses7
0.2Cross %0.1
43Long Balls57
34Accurate Long Balls26
0.8Long Balls %0.5
4Blocked Shots5
7Effective Tackles10
9Tackles15
0.8Tackle %0.7
4Interceptions6
14Effective Clearances36
14Clearances36

Player of the game

Rúben Neves

HIL · 1 G, 1 A

7.8

Deserved to win

76%
HIL · 2.16 xG
18%
Draw
7%
ALG · 0.76 xG

Al Hilal created better chances: they win this game 76% of the time

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Al Hilal 2, Al Gharafa 1.
  2. Second Half ends, Al Hilal 2, Al Gharafa 1.
  3. GOAL90'+2'

    Goal! Left footed shot

    A. Hassan · ast A. Al-Oui

    Goal! Al Hilal 2, Al Gharafa 1. Alaa Eddin Hasan (Al Gharafa) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ayoub Al Oui.

    HIL 2 - 1 ALG
  4. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.

  5. 90'
    Sub

    Subbed on for S. Milinkovic-Savic

    Substitution, Al Hilal. Suhayb Al Zaid replaces Sergej Milinkovic-Savic.

    S. Alzaid

  6. 86'

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Florinel Coman (Al Gharafa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

  7. 86'

    Right footed shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Ayoub Al Oui (Al Gharafa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alaa Eddin Hasan.

    A. Al-Oui

  8. 82'
    Sub

    Subbed on for F. Díaz

    Substitution, Al Gharafa. Mason Holgate replaces Fabricio Díaz.

    M. Holgate

  9. 82'HIL

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Al Hilal. Conceded by Seydou Sano.

  10. 81'
    Sub

    Subbed on for M. Meïté

    Substitution, Al Hilal. Nawaf Al Habashi replaces Mohamed Meïté.

    N. Al-Habshi

  11. 80'

    Foul

    Foul by Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Al Hilal).

  12. 80'

    Free kick won

    Jang Hyun-Soo (Al Gharafa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  13. 79'HIL

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Al Hilal. Conceded by Ayoub Al Oui.

  14. 76'

    Free kick won

    Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Al Hilal) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  15. 76'

    Foul

    Foul by Seydou Sano (Al Gharafa).

  16. GOAL72'

    Goal! Header

    S. Milinkovic-Savic · ast R. Neves

    Goal! Al Hilal 2, Al Gharafa 0. Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Al Hilal) header from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rúben Neves with a cross following a set piece situation.

    HIL 2 - 0 ALG
  17. 71'

    Yellow card

    Saif Eldeen Fadlalla (Al Gharafa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    S. Fadlalla

  18. 71'

    Free kick won

    Sultan Mandash (Al Hilal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  19. 71'ALG

    Foul

    Foul by Saif Eldeen Fadlalla (Al Gharafa).

  20. 69'

    Right footed shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Gabriel Martinelli (Al Hilal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

    G. Martinelli

  21. 69'
    Sub

    Subbed on for A. Ounas

    Substitution, Al Gharafa. Alaa Eddin Hasan replaces Adam Ounas.

    A. Hassan

  22. 69'

    Yellow card

    Fabricio Díaz (Al Gharafa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    F. Diaz

  23. 68'

    Free kick won

    Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Al Hilal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  24. 68'ALG

    Foul

    Foul by Fabricio Díaz (Al Gharafa).

  25. 66'
    Sub

    Subbed on for N. Al Dawsari

    Substitution, Al Hilal. Moteb Al Harbi replaces Nasser Al Dawsari.

    M. Al-Harbi

Leaders

HILALG
Total Shots
Sergej Milinkovic-Savic
3
Adam Ounas
3
Accurate Passes
Rúben Neves
115
Ferjani Sassi
32
Defensive Interventions
Kalidou Koulibaly
13
Jang Hyun-Soo
13
Saves
Yassine Bounou
2
Ahmed Kone
5