The draw for the 2026/27 AFC Champions League Elite has pitted Al-Hilal’s first football team against Qatar’s side Al -Gharafa in the opening round of the competition. Al-Hilal’s league-stage fixtures are as follows: 13 October 2026: Al-Sadd (QAT) vs. Al- Hilal – Doha 27 October 2026: Al-Shamal (QAT) vs. Al-Hilal – Al Khor 3 November 2026: Al-Hilal vs. Shabab Al-Ahli (UAE) – Riyadh 23 November 2026: Neftchi (UZB) vs. Al-Hilal – Fergana 7 December 2026: Al-Hilal vs. Al-Ain (UAE) – Riyadh 9 February 2027: Al-Wasl (UAE) vs. Al-Hilal – Dubai 15 February 2027: Al-Hilal vs. Pakhtakor (UZB) – Riyadh