Hilal El Fasher and Hay Al Wadi SC Play Out Goalless Draw in Sudanese Premier League

Hilal El Fasher and Hay Al Wadi SC shared the spoils in a tightly contested Sudanese Premier League encounter on June 5, 2026, at the El Fasher Stadium. The match ended in a 0-0 stalemate, reflecting the defensive discipline and cautious approach adopted by both sides under the floodlights.

The result keeps both teams in the mid-table region of the Sudanese top flight. Hilal El Fasher, playing on home soil, controlled possession for long stretches but found the Hay Al Wadi backline, marshalled by their experienced centre-backs, resolute and well-organized. The visitors, meanwhile, looked dangerous on the counter-attack but lacked the final touch in the final third.

Match Overview

The game kicked off at 21:45 local time with high expectations from the home crowd. Hilal El Fasher, known for their passionate support, created the first real chance in the 18th minute when winger Mohamed Adam cut inside from the left and tested the visiting goalkeeper, who parried the ball away for a corner. From the resulting set piece, central defender Abdelaziz Nour headed just over the crossbar.

Hay Al Wadi SC, a side that has relied on defensive solidity throughout the campaign, grew into the match after the half-hour mark. Their midfield trio of Yousif El Sheikh, Omer Gibril, and Abdelrahman Hamid began to disrupt Hilal El Fasher's rhythm, and the first half ended with both teams largely cancelling each other out.

Second Half Stalemate

The second half followed a similar pattern. Hilal El Fasher pushed forward with greater urgency, introducing fresh legs in attack. Substitute striker Ahmed Taha came close in the 72nd minute, his powerful header from a cross forcing a fine save from the Hay Al Wadi goalkeeper. The visitors also had a golden opportunity to snatch all three points in the 85th minute, but forward Hassan Elshafie’s shot from inside the box was blocked by a desperate sliding tackle.

As the final whistle blew, both sets of players looked slightly frustrated, yet the point gained could prove valuable in the context of the season. Hilal El Fasher remain unbeaten at home in their last four matches, while Hay Al Wadi SC extended their run of draws, showing they are a tough side to break down.

Standings and Season Impact

The draw leaves Hilal El Fasher in 9th place with 18 points from 14 matches, while Hay Al Wadi SC sit 12th with 15 points. With the Sudanese Premier League title race heating up, both teams will look to turn draws into wins in their upcoming fixtures.