Al Hilal Overcomes Al Raed with Nevez's Brace to Reach King Cup Round of 16

Portuguese midfielder Ruben Neves led Al Hilal to the Round of 16 of the King Cup after scoring both goals in their victory over Al Raed on Monday evening in the Round of 32.

Neves surprised the hosts with an early goal in the 14th minute, taking advantage of Al Hilal's attacking prowess, putting the "Leader" in front and giving them a crucial advantage during the match.

Al Raed tried to get back into the game after falling behind, but Al Hilal's defense handled their attempts well. Meanwhile, the players of 'The Leader' maintained their threat in search of a goal to secure the victory.

Neves returned to decisively settle the match in the 80th minute, adding his second goal for the team, extinguishing Al Raed's hopes and granting Al Hilal a ticket to the next round.

With this victory, Al Hilal continues their perfect start to the new season, having achieved their second consecutive win in local competitions after overcoming Al Faisaly in the Roshn League.

Al-Ahli opened their Roshan League campaign with a thrilling 4-2 victory over Al-Faisaly, confirming the team's ability to compete strongly from the start of the season.

Al Hilal is looking forward to the draw for the Round of 16 in the King Cup after successfully overcoming Al Raed with a clean 2-0 victory, while Neves continued to shine as one of the team's key attacking weapons.