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In the first quarterfinal of the tournament, the Reds, as winners of the African Champions League, will play a team from Riyadh. The Saudi Arabian grandees earned a ticket to the competition thanks to their triumph in the Asian Champions League in 2021. The thing is that the final of the current draw will take place only in May, so it was decided that the leaders will represent the region at the club Mundial. The team from Casablanca are making their second appearance at the world championship, while the Blue Waves are making their third.

Watch the battle of Wydad AC — Al Hilal online, the opponents crossed paths in 2005 in the 1/4 finals of the Arab Champions League. Back then, the Asians knocked out the North African representative (1-1, 1-0). Athletic returned to the tournament after a five-year break since their debut. At that time, the Red Castle also started at this stage. In the UAE capital of Abu Dhabi, the reigning Continental Champions League winner met with Mexico's Pachuca. The main time at the Zayed Sports City Stadium ended without goals, and in the hundred and twelfth minute, the team from Casablanca conceded the only goal (0-1, overtime).

In the current season of the Moroccan championship Botola Pro, Wydad are in second place after sixteen rounds (thirty-two points), while El Hassouni scored six goals. Watch the confrontation between Wydad AC and Al Hilal watch online.

Diaz' players defeated Espérance Sportive de Tunis, 1-0, in Doha in the quarterfinals of the 2019 tournament. A pinpoint shot by French forward Gomis, now a Galatasaray defender, earned the win. The leaders also participated in the 2021 Club World Cup. At that stage, the Blue Waves defeated the Emirati team Al Jazeera, 6-1, in Abu Dhabi.

In Saudi Arabia's professional league, the team from Riyadh have played fifteen matches and are tied for the top three (thirty-two points). Ighalo had eight goals and an assist, Al-Dawsari had three goals and two assists. Watch Wydad AC vs Al Hilal online.