In the AFC Champions League Elite, Al-Hilal Riyadh faced Pakhtakor Tashkent in a two-legged Round of 16 tie. In the first leg on March 4, 2025, Pakhtakor secured a 1-0 victory at their home ground.
However, in the return leg on March 11, 2025, Al-Hilal overturned the deficit with a commanding 4-0 win at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh. This performance secured them a 4-1 aggregate victory, propelling them into the quarter-finals.
The goals for Al-Hilal were scored by Hamad Al Yami, Malcom, Salem Al-Dawsari, and Nasser Al-Dawsari.