Al Hilal vs Mumbai City FC: A harttrick and an assist from Aleksandar Mitrovic stars as Al Hilal routs Mumbai City FC in the AFC Champions League 2023-24. Abdulelah Al-Malki, Mohammed Al-Burayk and Sergej Milinković-Savić scored the other three goals for the Saudi Arabian side. Mumbai City FC succumbed to their third defeat of the campaign. Thus the chances for the Indian Super League outfit to reach the knockouts look quite negligible. Mumbai City FC face Al Hilal next in the reverse fixture on November 7 in DY Patil Stadium.
Al Hilal vs Mumbai City FC XI
Al-Hilal SFC XI:
Alowais, Saud, Koulibaly, Al Bulaihi, Al-Burayk, Salem, Ruben Neves, Kanno, Malcom, Sergej, Aleksander Mitrovic.
Mumbai City FC XI:
Phurba Lachenpa, Mehtab Singh, Rostyn Griffiths, Tiri, Akash Mishra, Apuia Ralte, Yoell van Nieff, Greg Stewart, Lallianzuala Chhangte, Jorge Pereyra Diaz, Vikram Pratap.
Al Hilal vs Mumbai City FC Preview:
Mumbai City presently sits at the bottom of Group F, with nil points after two games. Their adventure began with a 2-0 defeat against FC Nassaji Mazandaran. Then came a 3-0 loss to Navbahor in Uzbekistan.
Their chances of progressing to the knockout rounds are dependent on this vital match against Al-Hilal SFC, one of Asia’s top clubs. Although Neymar is out with an ACL injury, Al-Hilal has a plethora of excellent players, including Aleksander Mitrovic, Ruben Neves, Malcom, and Michael, to mention a few.
Al-Hilal, on the other hand, has a strong track record in this tournament, having won it four times. They have four points from their first two games and are currently leading Group D. Furthermore, the Blue Waves are now top of the Saudi Pro League and have gone undefeated in their first ten games, winning eight of them.
Match Details:
Date: 23rd October, 2023
Venue: King Fahd Stadium
Kick off: 11.30 PM
Live Streaming: Al Hilal vs Mumbai City FC Live Streaming will be on Fancode.
Live telecast: ALH vs MCFC on AFC Champions League 2023-24 LIVE will be on Sports18.