The positive tie was decided with a goal against each match, the match between Al-Taei and Al-Ettifaq, in the match that brought together the two teams, within the matches of the twenty-fourth round of the Roshan Professional League competition, which was held on the field of Prince Abdulaziz bin Musaed bin Jalawi Stadium.
Carl Ekambi scored the first goal in the 18th minute for Al-Ettifaq Club, and Al-Taie Club equalized in the 4+45 minute through Virgil Messidjan.
Al-Ettifaq Club’s score rose to 35 points in sixth place in the Roshan Professional League ranking table, while Al-Taei Club’s score rose to 22 points in sixteenth place in the competition’s ranking table.
The match witnessed Al-Ettifaq Club professional Demary Gray receiving a red card in the 90th minute, confirming his absence from Al-Ahly’s next match in the Roshan Professional League competition.
The match began with great pressure from Al-Ettifaq Club to score the first goal against Al-Taei Club, snatch the three points and continue the victory with English coach Steven Gerrard.
Al-Ettifaq Club scored the first goal through Karl Toko Ekambi in the 18th minute of the match, after a wonderful cross reached him, which he met with a shot into the net.
Al-Tai Club snatched the equalizer in the 4th minute (4+45) through Virgil Messidjan, ending the first half with a positive draw between the two teams.
The second half witnessed intervention by Steven Gerrard, making more than one substitution during the course of the match.
The players of both teams did not succeed in scoring any goals, so the match ended in a positive draw with two goals against each team.
