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Al-Hilal beat Al-Ittihad 4-1 in the final of the Saudi Super Cup on Thursday to stay on course for an unprecedented quadruple. The trophy, lifted in Abu Dhabi’s Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium, is ...
The 2024–25 season is Al-Ittihad's 49th consecutive season in the top flight of Saudi football and 97th year in existence as a football club. The club will participate in the Pro League and the King's Cup.
Ittihad matches are played at Jeddah's main stadium King Abdullah Sports City, which is the second-largest stadium in Saudi Arabia, accommodating 62,345 spectators. [1] Al Ittihad has a long-standing rivalry with Al-Hilal, which is referred to as Saudi El Clasico, and is considered the most prominent and most watched annual match(es) rottiball. [5]
9 matches Al-Ittihad: Longest unbeaten run: 12 matches Al-Ittihad: Longest winless run: 13 matches Al-Fateh: Longest losing run: 7 matches Al-Raed: Highest attendance: 55,120 Al-Ittihad 2–1 Al-Nassr (6 December 2024) Lowest attendance: 315 Al-Riyadh 2–0 Al-Khaleej (9 January 2025)
The Brazilian’s arrival at Al Hilal in the summer of 2023 followed in the footsteps of global superstars such as Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema who joined Al Nassr and Al Ittihad, respectively.
Al-Ittihad and Al-Hilal finished at the top of the table, but the playoff system decided the final winner. This was the last season the playoff system was used. In 2007–08, the league switched to the traditional format, where the team finishing first in the regular season was crowned champion, and the playoffs were abolished.
Celtic signed striker Jota on Monday in time for the Champions League knockout phase, bringing him back to Scotland for about one third of the fee it got selling him to Saudi Arabia 18 months ago.
The match was between 2014–15 Saudi Pro League winners, Al-Nassr, and 2015 King Cup winners, Al-Hilal. The match was held in Loftus Road in London and ended in 1–0 win for Al-Hilal. [ 8 ] The next two editions were also held in London, with the 2016 edition held in Craven Cottage and the 2018 edition held once again in Loftus Road.