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AFC Champions League Elite, Round 1
- Crysencio Summerville 32'
- Rúben Neves 45+3' (pen)
- Sergej Milinkovic-Savic 72'
- Ismaël Bennacer 33'
- Hassan Aladin 90+2'
33°C What to know
Al Hilal host Al Gharafa in round 1 of the AFC Champions League Elite on Tuesday 15 September 2026. Kickoff is at 21:15 Mecca time at Kingdom Arena, . Al Hilal are #9 in the table and Al Gharafa are #12. The match is on TV in 2 countries, on channels including HOY TV, TV 360.
- Al Hilal go into this one with 3 players out.
- 63,079 seats at Kingdom Arena.
Which channel shows Al Hilal vs Al Gharafa?
Channels showing this match, by country.
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Form
The last five matches of each team before this one, most recent at the top.
Al HilalLineups
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Who is out: Al Hilal and Al Gharafa
Al Hilal
Hamad Al-YamiKnee Injury
Salem Al-DawsariKnee Surgery, until 30 Sep
Theo HernándezAdductor Injury, until 30 Sep
Al Gharafa- No absences reported.
Stadium: Kingdom Arena
Table: AFC Champions League Elite
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Al Ain |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 3 |
| 1 |  Kashima Antlers |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 3 |
| 2 |  Gamba Osaka |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 3 |
| 2 |  Esteghlal |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 3 |
| 3 |  Shanghai Port |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 |
| 3 |  Al-Qadsiah |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
| 4 |  Beijing Guoan |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 |
| 4 | Al Hilal |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
| 5 |  Vissel Kobe |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
| 5 |  Shabab Al Ahli Dubai |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
| 6 |  Neftchi |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
| 6 |  Jeonbuk Motors |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
| 7 |  Daejeon Citizen |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
| 7 |  Al Ittihad |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 |  Johor Darul Ta'zim |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 |  Al Ahli |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 |  Pakhtakor |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 |  Buriram United |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 |  Kashiwa Reysol |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 10 |  Al Shamal SC |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 |  Port FC |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 11 |  Al Wasl |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 12 |  Kyoto Sanga |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 12 | Al Gharafa |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 13 |  Ratchaburi Mitrphol FC |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| 13 |  Tractor Sazi |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 14 |  Pohang Steelers |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| 14 |  Al Quwa Al Jawiya |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 15 |  Al Sadd |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 |
| 15 |  Công an Hà Nội |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 |
| 16 |  Al Nassr |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 0 |
| 16 |  Newcastle Jets |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -6 | 0 |
Questions and answers
What time does Al Hilal vs Al Gharafa kick off?
Al Hilal vs Al Gharafa kicks off on Tuesday 15 September 2026 at 21:15 Mecca time (18:15 UTC). This page also shows the time in your own timezone.
Which channel is showing Al Hilal vs Al Gharafa?
The match is on TV in 2 countries. Channels include HOY TV, TV 360. Search for your country in the list above to see yours.
Where is Al Hilal vs Al Gharafa being played?
At Kingdom Arena in , which holds 63,079 people.
Who is expected to win, Al Hilal or Al Gharafa?
Al Hilal 70%, draw 17%, Al Gharafa 13%.
How can I watch Al Hilal vs Al Gharafa if it isn't shown in my country?
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