Thrilling Saudi League Clash: Al-Ittihad and Al-Khaliz Go Head-to-Head – Match Highlights, Goals, and Final Score
The Al-Ittihad team defeated its Gulf rivals, and achieved a big win with a score of 4-1 in the match that brought the two teams together in the fifth round of the Saudi League competition.
Khaled Nari scored the first goal for Al-Khaliz in the 5th minute, before Karim Benzema equalized for Al-Ittihad in the 49th minute, then Hossam Ouar scored the second goal for Al-Ittihad in the 56th minute.
Bergwijn added the third goal of the match for Al-Ittihad in the 68th minute and Ahmed Al-Ghamdi completed the scoring of the match with a fourth + 5 goal in the 90th minute.
With this win, Al-Ittihad increased its score to 12, occupying the second place in the Saudi League ranking table.
While the Gulf balance froze at 4 points, occupying thirteenth place.
“Eram News” provides a summary of the events of the Al-Ittihad vs Al-Khaliz match in the Saudi League along the following lines:
Union formation
Formation of al-Qadisiyah
The whistle blows for the match
4 min: Khaled Nari scored the first goal for Al-Khaliz team at the beginning of the match.
Khaled Nari received a through ball from Khaled Al-Sumairi, scored alone, shot the ball and fired the ball past the goalkeeper into the net from outside the penalty area.
Min 10: A cross from Moussa Diaby deflects it for a corner kick before reaching Benzema.
12 min: Karim Benzema’s powerful shot goes over the crossbar.
16 min: A deft shot from Hossam Awar, who tries to shoot past a Gulf defender, but the keeper comes out to block it.
21 min: A powerful header from Benzema, but it goes over the crossbar.
29 min: A powerful shot by Saeed Mubarak from outside the penalty area, the Gulf player, but goes wide of the post.
37 min: N’Golo Kante, the Al-Ittihad star, breaks into an attacking attack from the middle of the field and tries to send a pass to Moussa Diaby, but the defense breaks it up.
44 min: Mansour Al-Hamzi’s shot is brilliantly saved by Al-Ittihad goalkeeper Predrag Rajkovic.
45 min: The match referee calculates 4 minutes of stoppage time.
Min 45 + 4: A shot by Abdul-Ilah Al-Omari, but a clearance from the Gulf defence.
At the end of the first half, Al-Khaliz lead 0/1.
The whistle blows to start the second half
49 min: Karim Benzema scores the equalizer for Al-Ittihad Club.
A “one two” between Haussem Ouar and Karim Benzema and the French striker received the ball inside the penalty area and then put the ball into the net.
56 min: Housem Ouar scores the second goal for Al-Ittihad Club.
Ours met a cross ball from Moaz Fakihi and headed the ball powerfully into the left side of the net.
60 min: The ball moves into the middle of the field without any threat from either team.
63 min: A powerful shot by Moussa Diaby, but it’s close to goal.
68 min: Steven Bergwijn scores the third goal for Al-Ittihad Club
Bergwijn received a magical pass from Moussa Diaby and shot into the net.
Min 85: Match statistics indicate 66% possession for Al-Ittihad, compared to 34% for Al-Khaliz.
90 minutes: The match referee calculates 5 minutes of stoppage time.
90+3 min: Karim Benzema shoots, but it goes for a corner.
90+5 min: Hamed Al-Ghamdi scored the fourth goal for Al-Ittihad Club.
Al-Ghamdi received a ball from Benzema and fired a powerful ball into the net.
Al-Ittihad won the match by 1/4 margin.