Al-Ittihad has postponed the completion of the Prince Mohammed bin Salman Pro Cup and kept the competition between him and Al-Hilal until the last breath of the competition, where the final round will take place next Monday while Al-Ahly will face a real predicament while in the relegation circle , after a major defeat that he received from his leading guest (3:1) in a match that took place in Jeddah.
The tigers turned him over
Al-Ittihad scored an important victory over his host Al-Ittihad at the Prince Muhammad bin Fahd Stadium in Dammam in the 29th round.
Al-Ittihad moved up to 64 points while Al-Ettifak dropped to 15th with 31 points.
The first half of the match ended with a negative result, and in the center of the field the Al-Ittihad team turned out to be better, which scored a goal that was canceled in the 28th minute due to offside in the match with Abdel Razzak Hamdallah.
With the start of the second half, which was exciting from the start, the team’s agreement improved, taking the initiative to score through their professional Amin Younes in the 58th minute, after he beat Ahmed Hegazi and goalkeeper Marcelo Groe.
After this goal, Kosmin Contra moved and involved Kornado and Awad Al-Nashiri. With this change, Al-Ittihad’s game was characterized by an attack and a corner kick, the referee awards a penalty to Al-Ittihad after the ball touched the hand of defender Ayub Abdellawi in the 73rd minute. In the 87th minute, as a result of a quick and organized counterattack, Abdel Razzak Hamdallah scored the third goal in the 87th minute, and after this goal, the referee counted another 7 minutes.
In the 96th minute of stoppage time, Flip Keach receives a red card immediately after rudely interfering with Awad Al-Nashiri.
In the closing seconds of the match, Al Ittihad coach Cosmin Contra experienced a state of fatigue that worried the administrative staff and the players, who seemed to be in good condition after the intervention of the medical staff.
Al-Hilal hits Al-Fateh
Al-Hilal kept their championship chances alive after beating Al-Fateh 3-0. Salem Al-Dosari (two goals) and Moussa Mariga signed for the match that brought the two teams together in Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi territory Sports City in Al-Ahsa for the 29th round.
The match was fast and perfect in the first half, in which Al-Hilal’s team control was condemned and Al-Hilal scored early through Salem Al-Dosari after a ball that Michel entered the box and showed to find Salem Al- Dosari, who brought in the ball. him into the net in the 11th minute, after a goal, Al-Fateh organized his ranks and launched an attack through Ayman Al-Khalifa, Firas Al-Braykan and Kuifa, but Al-Hilal’s defense was present both in the 40th minute and in the 40- I was a minute of a quick and perfect counter-attack led by captain Salman Al-Faraj, he passed to Yasser Al-Shahrani, who in turn turned him into the starting point of Salem Al-Dosari, who threw him into the net as a second. Hilal’s goal and this half saw the expulsion of Al-Hilal player Cuellar.
The second half was less than the previous one in terms of technical performance, attack, spread and going to the net, and Al Fatah coach Adonis deliberately abandoned his offensive papers in order to change something in the situation and reduce the result, taking into account the cohesion and interconnectedness of the Crescent Defense, and Al Hilal handled the match despite the try and in his style. Al-Hilal scores a point (64).
Al-Batin defeated Damak with two goals against a goal scored by Al-Batin Muhammad Raikhi from the penalty spot and Youssef Al-Museyrib and made a good move to avoid the specter of relegation. Al-Faisaly beat Al-Thai with a clean goal and stepped forward on the retreat as he had (33) points – while Al-Taei stayed out of a point (34).
Al-Nasr defeated Al-Hazm by a score of four: one, Abha and Al-Fayha drew 0-0 and Al-Taawun and Al-Shabaab drew 1-1.
Al-Ahly in Trouble
Yesterday, Thursday, in the confrontation held at the Shining Pearl Stadium, the Al-Raed club defeated the host side of the Al-Ahly club with a score of 3: 1 in the matches of the 29th round.
In the first half of the match, Al-Ahly controlled the game from the start amid a strong retreat and reservations from the Al-Raed team, who did not pose much of a danger to the Al-Ahly goal.
Al-Ahly tried to score his first goal after several tries, Al-Raed’s defense was in a state of great concentration, so this half continued with the superiority of Al-Ahly.
In the second half of the match, the rapprochement continued, as between the two teams, with constant negative pressure from Ahly.
In the 60th minute, Al Raed managed to score a second goal through Raed Al Ghamdi.
Al Ahly continued to apply pressure to close the margin, but with no real danger to Al Raed’s goal.
In the midst of a retreat from the Al Raed team, who were betting on rebounds until they managed to score a third goal.
To confirm his victory, and in stoppage time, the Brazilian Eduardo cut short by scoring the first goal for Al-Ahly, and the match ended in a 3-1 win for Al-Raed.