Al Hilal aims to extend lead in Saudi Pro League round six

The sixth round of the Saudi Pro League kicks off on Monday, with Al Hilal leading the table on 15 points after five consecutive wins. The Riyadh-based club will look to continue its perfect start when it hosts Neom at Kingdom Arena.

Neom currently sits seventh with 9 points and will be aiming for a positive result to move closer to the top spots. The round also opens with Al Khaleej, in sixteenth place with 3 points, facing twelfth-placed Al Riyadh, who have 4 points, at Prince Mohammed bin Fahd Stadium in Dammam.

Strong matchups on day two

Action continues on Tuesday with four matches. Eighth-placed Al Ettifaq, on 9 points, will meet Al Faisaly at Al Ettifaq Club Stadium in Dammam. Al Hazem will host Al Taawoun at Al Hazem Club Stadium in Al Rass.

Attention will turn to the clash between Qadsiah and Al Ahli at Prince Mohammed bin Fahd Stadium in Dammam. Qadsiah is third with 12 points, while Al Ahli is fifth with 9 points, making this a crucial encounter in the race for the top positions.

In Jeddah, Al Ittihad will host Al Fayha at Al Inma Stadium in King Abdullah Sports City. Al Ittihad enters the match in fourth place with 11 points and remains unbeaten, while Al Fayha has 5 points. The hosts will be looking to maintain their challenge for the top spot.

Decisive fixtures to close the round

The round concludes on Wednesday with three matches. Al Khulood faces Al Shabab at Al Hazem Club Stadium in Al Rass, while Al Fateh hosts Al Driya at Tamweel Al Oula Stadium in Al Ahsa. Second-placed Al Nassr, on 12 points, will take on bottom-placed Abha, who have just one point, at Al Awwal Park in Riyadh. Al Nassr will be seeking a return to winning ways and to keep pace with leaders Al Hilal.