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Thank you all.

Thank you all for joining us in this intense duel with an exciting ending, it has been a pleasure to be with all of you. See you all again!

December 8, 2022 2:06 PM ET
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END OF THE MATCH: NEWCASTLE CONTINUE WITH POSITIVE RESULTS

 

December 8, 2022 2:06 PM ET
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90+3'

Anderson's shot was blocked by an opponent;

December 8, 2022 2:03 PM ET
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90'

The referee has added five minutes of extra time;

December 8, 2022 2:02 PM ET
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This was Stephens' goal

 

December 8, 2022 1:58 PM ET
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GOOOAALL

Newcastle United's fifth came after Fraser's pass to Stephens;

December 8, 2022 1:55 PM ET
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GOOAAALL

Almiron arrived at the far post to finish off and score the fourth for the English 

December 8, 2022 1:49 PM ET
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This is how Almirón scored the 0-3

 

December 8, 2022 1:46 PM ET
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GOOOAALL

Newcastle United's third goal came after a mistake in Al Hilal's backline, which Almiron took advantage of to steal the ball and send it into the back of the net.

December 8, 2022 1:44 PM ET
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70'

The home side push to close the gap on the scoreboard, but Newcastle United hold on

December 8, 2022 1:38 PM ET
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62'

Carillo tried from distance, but goalkeeper Gillespie, who came on for Karius after the break, was attentive;

December 8, 2022 1:30 PM ET
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56'

Al Hilal's goalkeeper scored the third after Botman headed in a corner kick;

December 8, 2022 1:25 PM ET
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55'

Saint Maximin's shot hit a defender and there was a corner for the English team;

December 8, 2022 1:23 PM ET
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49'

Almiron's shot crashed against the crossbar;
 

December 8, 2022 1:17 PM ET
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Second change for Newcastle

Paraguayan Almiró n enters, who is in a good moment of form, and this is the player who leaves his place.

 

December 8, 2022 1:15 PM ET
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THE SECOND PART BEGINS

The first possession for the second half goes to Al Hilal;

December 8, 2022 1:13 PM ET
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This was Joelinton's second goal

 

December 8, 2022 1:12 PM ET
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45'

The referee has added five minutes of extension time to this first part;

December 8, 2022 12:52 PM ET
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GOOOAALL

Second goal by Joelinton to increase the lead after a pass from Willock 

December 8, 2022 12:51 PM ET
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38' First change

Sean Longstaff enters in place of Wood, who cannot remain on the field 

December 8, 2022 12:45 PM ET
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36'

The Saudi Arabian team claimed a penalty after Sven Botman pushed Pereira, but the referee said to continue the game;

December 8, 2022 12:43 PM ET
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31'

Murphi's shot was deflected by Jahfali and there was a corner for the English;

December 8, 2022 12:37 PM ET
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23'

Ighalo had the equalizer, but Karius prevented it;

December 8, 2022 12:29 PM ET
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20'

Michael's shot went out centered and was caught by Karius;

December 8, 2022 12:26 PM ET
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15'

Murphy's cross was touched by a defender and ended up in the hands of goalkeeper Abdullah;

December 8, 2022 12:21 PM ET
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10'

Al Hilal tried to respond, but Vietto's header went over the goal;

December 8, 2022 12:17 PM ET
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GOOOOAALL

Newcastle United takes the lead after Murphy's cross was headed home by Joelinton;

December 8, 2022 12:13 PM ET
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5'

He was left lying on the field by Hamad for a tackle, but it looks like he will be able to continue playing;

December 8, 2022 12:10 PM ET
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THE MATCH BEGINS

The ball is already rolling;
 

December 8, 2022 12:06 PM ET
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All set

The players are already in the locker room ready for the start of the match;

December 8, 2022 11:55 AM ET
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Next up for Al Hilal

Their next official match will be on December 16 against Al Batin and after that they will play in the round of 16 of the King Cup;

December 8, 2022 11:50 AM ET
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Newcastle United already thinking about the Carabao Cup

Before playing the round of 16 against Bournemouth next December 21, they will play a friendly match against Rayo Vallecano;

December 8, 2022 11:45 AM ET
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Al Hilal players already at the stadium

Ramos Diz staff is already at Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium

 

December 8, 2022 11:40 AM ET
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XI Al Hilal

The Saudi Arabian team is as follows

Photo: Al Hilal
Photo: Al Hilal

December 8, 2022 11:35 AM ET
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XI Newcastle United

This is the starting eleven for the team led by Howe Eddie.

Photo: Newcastle United
Photo: Newcastle United

December 8, 2022 11:30 AM ET
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1 hour

In 1 hour the match between Al Hilal and Newcastle United will start, both the preview and the minute by minute of the match can be followed here on VAVEL 
 

December 8, 2022 11:25 AM ET
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Stay tuned to follow Al Hilal vs Newcastle United

In a few moments we will share with you the starting rosters for Al Hilal vs Newcastle United as well as the latest information from the Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium. Stay tuned for up-to-the-minute online coverage of the match on VAVEL.

December 8, 2022 11:20 AM ET
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How to watch Al Hilal vs Newcastle United?

If you want to watch the Al Hilal vs Newcastle United match, it will not be available on television. 

If you want to watch it online, VAVEL is your best option.

December 8, 2022 11:15 AM ET
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What time is the Al Hilal vs Newcastle United friendly match?

This is the kick-off time of the match in several countries:

Argentina: 1:00 PM 
Bolivia: 12:00 PM 

Brazil: 1:00 PM

Chile: 1:00 PM 

Colombia: 11:00 AM

Ecuador: 11:00 AM 

United States (ET): 12:00 PM

Spain: 6:00 PM

Mexico: 11:00 AM 

Paraguay: 1:00 PM 

Peru: 11:00 AM in

Uruguay: 2:00 PM 

December 8, 2022 11:10 AM ET
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Player to watch at Newcastle United

Almiró n with eight goals and one assist is the sixth highest scorer in the Premier League. The Paraguayan midfielder has not scored since November 6, when he contributed to his team's win over Southampton;

Photo: Getty Images
Photo: Getty Images

December 8, 2022 11:05 AM ET
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Player to watch at Al Hilal

Ighalo is a standout for Al Hilal with four goals and one assist so far this season. The international striker with the Nigerian national team comes from scoring in the most recent game. He has a lot of experience as he has played for Manchester United, Granada, Udinese, Watford, among others;

Photo: Getty Images
Photo: Getty Images

December 8, 2022 11:00 AM ET
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How are Newcastle United coming along?

Newcastle United have six consecutive wins and a total of 11 consecutive matches without defeat. The last time they lost was on August 31 when they lost 2-1 against Liverpool. They have just beaten Chelsea at home and eliminated Crystal Palace in the EFL Carabao Cup, making it to the round of 16. They are currently in third place with 30 points, that is, in the UEFA Champions League positions, seven points behind the leader, currently Arsenal;

December 8, 2022 10:55 AM ET
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How do Al Hilal arrive?

The Saudi Arabian team is coming off a 2-3 win over Al Taee in its most recent match. They have now gone three consecutive matches without losing. In the Saudi Arabian league standings, they are in fourth place with 17 points and only five points behind the leader, currently Al Shabab;

December 8, 2022 10:50 AM ET
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Background

This will be the first time in history that Al Hilal and Newcastle United will meet. Al Hilal has only met once in history against an English opponent, this was against Chelsea in which they lost by the minimum (0-1): While this will be the first time that Newcastle United will meet a team from Saudi Arabia. 

December 8, 2022 10:45 AM ET
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Venue: The match will be played at the Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium, which was inaugurated in 1971 and has a capacity of 22,500 spectators.

Photo: Cero a Cero
Photo: Cero a Cero

December 8, 2022 10:40 AM ET
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Preview of the match

Al Hilal and Newcastle United to meet to take advantage of the Qatar 2022 World Cup stoppage
 

December 8, 2022 10:35 AM ET
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Welcome to VAVEL.COM's coverage of Al Hilal vs Newcastle United in Friendly Match

My name is Manuel Carmona Hidalgo and I will be your antifrión for this match. We will offer you the analysis prior to the match and news here; live from VAVEL.
 

December 8, 2022 10:30 AM ET