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Al-Hilal v Al-Shabab: TV channel, online stream and kick-off time for Roshn Saudi League
Al-Hilal will put their position at the top of the Roshn Saudi League table on the line when they face Al-Shabab in the fifth round of the 2026-27 season on Friday, 4 September.
The match will be played at SHG Arena, with Al-Shabab looking to improve on their current position in the standings. Al-Hilal begin the fixture in first place, while Al-Shabab are 13th and will be aiming to climb higher with a positive result.
Kick-off is scheduled for 21:00 Saudi Arabia time, or 22:00 in the United Arab Emirates.
The fixture is one of the early tests of the campaign for both teams. Al-Hilal’s place at the summit means they will enter the game as the higher-ranked side, while Al-Shabab will be seeking a performance capable of changing the direction of their season.
How to watch Al-Shabab v Al-Hilal
The match will be available to watch through Thmanyah, which holds the broadcast coverage listed for the game.
Thmanyah 1 has been assigned the fixture, with Arabic commentary provided for viewers. Mishari Al-Qarni has been selected to describe the action.
Fans will also be able to watch the game online through the Thmanyah application. The network has launched its own app, giving viewers an alternative way to follow Al-Shabab against Al-Hilal in the 2026-27 Roshn Saudi League.
Viewers should check their access to the application and their internet connection before kick-off, particularly because the match is scheduled for a late evening start in Saudi Arabia.
The viewing information also includes a promotional message for NordVPN, advising users to obtain a secure and fast internet connection and inviting them to subscribe.
Match details
Fixture: Al-Shabab v Al-Hilal
Competition: Roshn Saudi League 2026-27
Round: Fifth round
Date: Friday, 4 September 2026
Venue: SHG Arena
Kick-off: 21:00 Saudi Arabia time; 22:00 UAE time
TV channel: Thmanyah 1
Commentary: Mishari Al-Qarni
Online viewing: Thmanyah application
The preview states that Simone Inzaghi is expected to rely on the following players for the match, although no player list is included in the available article.
With Al-Hilal leading the table and Al-Shabab currently 13th, the meeting at SHG Arena will offer both sides a chance to make an important statement in the fifth round of the season.
