Al-Hilal Secures Hard-Fought Victory Over Al-Ittihad in Riyadh Derby
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In an exciting match between the two giants of the Saudi capital Riyadh, Al-Hilal team managed to achieve an important victory over their traditional rival Al-Ittihad with a score of 2-1, within the 15th round of the Saudi Professional League.
The match, which was held at King Fahd International Stadium, witnessed a large attendance. Al-Ittihad took the lead first through their player Fahad Al-Muwallad in the 23rd minute, before Al-Hilal succeeded in turning the tables in the second half.
Al-Hilal’s goals were scored by Salem Al-Dawsari in the 54th minute, and Salem Al-Zahrani in the 78th minute, leading their team to achieve the valuable victory.
With this win, Al-Hilal raised their tally to 35 points at the top of the standings, while Al-Ittihad’s tally froze at 28 points in third place.
Coaches’ Statements:
Al-Hilal coach Razvan Lucescu expressed his happiness with the victory, saying: “We presented a strong match against a stubborn competitor, I am happy with the fighting spirit shown by the players in the second half.”
On the other hand, Al-Ittihad coach Nuno Santo said: “The defeat is painful, especially after taking the lead, but we will return stronger in the upcoming matches.”
Statistics:
– Possession percentage: Al-Hilal 58% – Al-Ittihad 42%
– Number of shots: Al-Hilal 12 – Al-Ittihad 9
– Accurate passes: Al-Hilal 512 – Al-Ittihad 389
With this victory, Al-Hilal continues its strong start in the league, while Al-Ittihad seeks to regain its balance in the upcoming rounds.
السعودية الاخبارية ، موقع إخباري شامل يهتم بتقديم خدمة صحفية متميزة للقارئ، وهدفنا أن نصل لقرائنا الأعزاء بالخبر الأدق والأسرع والحصري بما يليق بقواعد وقيم الأسرة السعودية، لذلك نقدم لكم مجموعة كبيرة من الأخبار المتنوعة داخل الأقسام التالية، الأخبار العالمية و المحلية، الاقتصاد، تكنولوجيا ، فن، أخبار الرياضة، منوعات و سياحة.
