Al Hilal goes… train! His team George Jesus took the derby with her Al Ahliwinning 3-1 and remains alone first in the Saudi Arabian league standings.
At 29 points the hosts, at +5 from the second Al Taawon, having as their leaders Milinkovic-Savic and Mitrovicwho have taken the team on their backs.
The home team put their foot on the gas and in 45 seconds they opened the scoring. Koulibaly with deep balls on the back of the opposing defense, found him Milinkovic-Savic, who with perfect control and finish scored 1-0. THE Al Hilal she continued to press better and control, also having psychology in her favor. Somehow, he created one phase after another and won a penalty, which was not converted into a goal by Mitrovic (27′). However, the Serb got his blood back ten minutes later to give his side a two-goal lead.
THE Al Ahli reacted and reduced with him Saint-Maximin in the 58th minute, stressing Jesus’ team and finally the Ipanies with an own goal in the 84th minute, she made the final 3-1 in her favor Al Hilal.
All this, one week before the match with the third ranked Al Fateh, with Al Hilal showing on the grass that it is probably the favorite to win the title, even though we are still quite early in the league.
Source: Sport Fm
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