Winner of the… episodic final Cup Saudi Arabia vs Al-Nasr emerged the Al-Hilal.
Jorge Jesus’ team prevailed 5-4 in the process of penalty kickafter ninety minutes with two goals (1-1) and three red cards!
Thus – having already won the championship and also, at the beginning of the season, the Super Cup – completed the treble.
From his side, no, o Cristiano Ronaldo he may have scored in “Russian Roulette”, but in the end he saw his team lose.
Therefore, he failed to decorate his huge trophy case, remaining without a title after a year and a half in Saudi Arabia (and despite his impressive numbers, having scored 58 goals and 15 assists in 63 appearances for Al-Nasr in all competitions).
In the competitive part – in a game that caught fire in the last minutes of regular time – Al-Hilal took the lead only in 7′ by Mitrovic. Yes, in 56′ also gained a numerical advantage due to direct red to Ospina. However, later two of her own players entered the dance of eliminations, the Al Bulaihi in the 87′ and Coulibaly in the 90′. Not in between, at 88′saw him Yahya to equalize for the typically away team sending the match to overtime.
Nothing changed in the extra half hour, with everything being decided on penalties. Where Al-Hilal prevailed 5-4 with the protagonist Bono (Neves and Telles were among the players of the two teams who did not fit the “Russian roulette”).
Source: Sport Fm
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