Real Madrid vs Al-Hilal Prediction: Bet on a heavy-scoring affairs

Real Madrid vs Al-Hilal Prediction and Odds on 18 June 2025

Real Madrid and Al-Hilal will kick off their opening matchup in the World FIFA Club Cup 2025 as part of teams in Group at Hard Rock Stadium. Real Madrid, the 5-time FIFA Club World Cup winners, will aim to begin their matchup with a winning record, while Al-Hilal, who have enjoyed great success domestically and in continental football, will aim to secure a win in their opening matchup, despite failing to secure a victory in their 2022 FIFA Club World Cup final. Let’s analyse previous results, overall performance, recent forms, and my betting opinion on how to place your bets.

Real Madrid: Forms and Statistics

Real Madrid, under their new manager Xavi Alonso, with their newly signed players such as Rent Alexander-Andold during their early June transfer widow from Liverpool and Dean Huijusen was also recruited from Bournemouth as Los Blancos Strengthened what had been an injury-ravaged backline error that had cost them losing their La Liga title race as they finished second to Barcelona. In this opening matchup, they will aim to display their best in their opening matchup this year’s World FIFA Club Cup by winning their FIFA matchup under their new manager Xavi Alonso.

Real Madrid Lineups:

🔖 Real Madrid confirmed lineup (4-4-2):

Goalkeeper: Thibaut Courtois

Defender players: Trent Alexander-Arnold, Dean Huijsen, Raul Asencio, Fran Garcia

Midfielder players: Arda Guler, Federico Valverde, Aurelien Tchouameni, Jude Bellingham

Attacking players: Rodrygo, Vinicius Junior

⛔️ Unavailable: Alaba, Camavinga, Carvajal, Eder Militao, Endrick, Mendy, Rudiger. Questionable: Mbappe

👤 Head Coach: Xavi Alonso

Al-Hilal: Forms and Statistics

Al-Hilal, the title winner in the Saudi Club, trails Al-Iyyigad by eight points with the record of ending their last five league games of the season unbeaten with four wins and one draw. Al-Hilal, under their new manager Simone Inzaghi will appear in their third appearance under the previous FIFA World Club Cup format, more than any other Saudi Club. As they will be playing in their opening matchup this encounter, Al-Hilal will aim to secure a win and build on their last unbeaten streak of five games in their league fixtures.

Al-Hilal Lineups:

🔖 Al-Hilal Confirmed lineup (4-1-4-1):

Goalkeeper: Bono

Defender players: Renan Lodi, Hassan Tambakti, Kalidou Koulibaly, Joa Cancelo

Midfielder players: Ruben Neves, Salem Al Dawsari, Nasser Al Dawsari, Sergej Milinkovic-Savic, Malcolm

Attacking players: Aleksandar Mitrovic

⛔️ Unavailable: All set

👤 Head Coach: Simone Inzaghi

Real Madrid vs Al-Hilal: Head-to-Head Statistics

Real Madrid and Al-Hilal have met once in their head-to-head game in the FIFA World Club Cup final. Meanwhile, both teams scored against one another in this match, and more than two goals were recorded as well. However, Real Madrid won, while Al-Hilal were defeated, and this match was closed in a 5-3.

Real Madrid vs Al-Hilal: Betting Tips & Odds

• In four of their last five games, Real Madrid and Al-Hilal have taken more than 9 corners in their league fixtures. This option is provided on the Bet365 bookmaker website for odds of 1.60
• In three of their last five games, Real Madrid and Al-Hilal have had BTTS in their league fixtures. This option is provided on the Betway bookmaker website for odds of 1.61
• In three of their last five games, Real Madrid and Al-Hilal have had at least 3 goals in their league fixtures. This option is provided on the 1XBet bookmaker website for odds of 1.60
• In three of their last five games, Real Madrid and Al-Hilal have had more than one goal at halftime in their league fixtures. This option is provided on the 1XBet bookmaker website for odds of 2.06

Real Madrid vs Al-Hilal match Prediction 18 June 2025

Real Madrid and Al-Hilal, under their new Managers, hope to display different patterns of play in their first opening matchup in the World FIFA Club Cup. Therefore, I expect both teams to display productive scoring affairs, while I expect more than 3.5 goals to be recorded. However, considering that both teams will aim to be in their best defensive play, I expect more than nine corner kicks to be recorded since their attacking will not give up without cooking on their defensive units.

Below are our predictions for this game.

Our match prediction: is Over 9.5 Corner kicks for a coefficient of 1.60 in the Bet365 bookmaker.

Our betting tip on the match: is BTTS for a coefficient of 1.60 in the Betway bookmaker.

Our final betting tip on the match: is Over 3.5 for a coefficient of 2.09 in the 1XBet bookmaker.