The Saudi Pro League is serving up some serious drama this week as the title race intensifies. Al Ittihad might be sitting pretty at the top of the table, but with only a slim margin separating the frontrunners from their closest rivals, every game is turning into a nail-biter. And the best part? Fans can catch all the action on DAZN, with games broadcast in the UK, Germany, Canada, and Belgium.
Game Highlights: Al Ittihad, Al Hilal, and Al Nassr in Action
Al Ittihad vs Al Orubah (April 10, 7 pm GMT): This match sees league leaders Al Ittihad squaring off against Al Orubah. Despite leading the standings, Al Ittihad has shown a few cracks, narrowly escaping with a draw in their last outing thanks to a last-gasp goal from Karim Benzema. They'll want to tighten up as they face Al Orubah, who have hit a rocky patch with a trio of losses.
Al Ettifaq vs Al Hilal (April 11, 7 pm GMT): Over in another part of Saudi Arabia, Al Hilal is gearing up for their clash with Al Ettifaq. After a setback against Al Nassr, they're eager to bounce back and stay in the championship hunt. But with Al Ettifaq being a wildcard team, no one can say for sure how this one will turn out.
Al Nassr vs Al Riyadh (April 12, 7 pm GMT): Then there's the match everyone's talking about: Al Nassr hosting Al Riyadh. Cristiano Ronaldo has been in electrifying form, and his recent two-goal performance against Al Hilal has revived Al Nassr’s title hopes. Securing victory here is crucial for maintaining pressure on the leaders.
The Current Standings and More Games to Watch
Right now, Al Ittihad holds a four-point cushion over Al Hilal. As for Al Nassr? They're eight points back, but after cutting the gap between second and third to just three points, they're very much in this race. Every match seems to carry real significance in this tight-knit competition.
For those tracking every twist and turn, here are this week’s additional matchups:
- Thursday, April 10: Al Shabab vs Al Kholood; Damac vs Al Wehda
- Friday, April 11: Al Okhdood vs Al Taawoun; Al Raed vs Al Ahli
- Saturday, April 12: Al Khaleej vs Al Fateh; Al Fayha vs Al-Qadsiah
With teams eager to assert their dominance as the 2024-2025 season nears its conclusion, it promises to be a thrilling ride for fans and players alike. Thanks to DAZN’s live broadcasts, complete with free access to Al Nassr’s games via Nassr TV after signing up, fans around the world won’t miss a beat.
