Betting tip and prediction for this match between Real Madrid vs Hilal
The best prediction for Real Madrid vs Hilal at the FIFA Club World Cup is that there will be over 2.75 goals. This matchup is anticipated to be relatively unbalanced, but both teams typically adopt an attacking style of play, displaying minimal defensive concerns. It is worth noting that their last encounter resulted in more than two goals after 90 minutes. Thus, we expect a thrilling match with chances flowing from end to end.
Match preview: Real Madrid vs Hilal
Real Madrid are set to face Al-Hilal at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, in the opening match of Group H of the Club World Cup 2025. In their last meeting on February 11, 2023, the Merengues triumphed over Al-Hilal with a score of 5-3.
Team analysis: Real Madrid
Real Madrid qualified for the 2025 Club World Cup by clinching the 21/22 Champions League title. In addition to their remarkable European achievements, the Merengues have also been victorious in this global competition, lifting the Club World Cup trophy five times since its inception in 2014, followed by triumphs in 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2022. This illustrious club also boasts three Intercontinental Cups, won in 1960, 1998, and 2002. With a tactical setup of 3-4-3, Real Madrid emphasises a vertical and potent offensive style. The forward trio of Vinícius Júnior, Rodrygo, and Kylian Mbappé pose a significant threat to any defence, combining speed, creativity, and a natural scoring instinct. All players are reportedly fit and available for this fixture.
Team analysis: Hilal
Al-Hilal earned their place in the 2025 Club World Cup by winning the Asia Champions League title in 2021. The Saudi club is a regular participant in major international tournaments, having appeared in two editions of the Club World Cup. They finished third in 2019 and were runners-up in 2022. Under the guidance of their newly appointed Italian coach, Simone Inzaghi, the team is expected to deploy a tactical formation of 3-5-2, focusing on defensive solidity and quick transitions. In attack, Aleksandar Mitrović and Marcos Leonardo are tasked with generating offensive threats, while midfielders Sergej Milinković-Savić and Rúben Neves maintain balance across the pitch. All players are expected to be available for this matchup.
The best prediction for Real Madrid vs Hilal
More/less goals -> more than 2.75 goals