Midfielder Andre Carrillo swang in a close-range winner in the 60th minute, the first win for Al Hilal over Urawa Red Diamonds in the AFC Champions League history. The match at Riyadh's King Saud University Stadium was also the second one for Al Hilal over Red Diamonds in three years. Al...
While Hashioka played only a bit-part role in the group stage, he made the right-sided position in the Urawa line-up his own in the knockout phase as he became an integral part of Tsuyoshi Otsuki’s team. NEW CHAMPIONS! |@REDSOFFICIAL🇯🇵 0-2@Alhilal_FC🇸🇦 (Aggregate 0-3)...
The following season continued in the same rhythm with Al Hilal leading in the domestic league and reaching the 2017 AFC Champions League Final. But they ultimately lost to the Japanese side Urawa Red Diamonds 1–2 in aggregate after Carlos Eduardo suffered an ACL tear in the first minutes of...