Thursday, November 2, 2023

Jeddah Party and Talisca’s Performance in Riyadh without Ronaldo

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Al-Ittihad celebrated their first domestic championship win since 2009 with a 2-0 victory over Al-Tai at the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium. Despite only scoring a second-half penalty and an injury-time strike, the hosts had the better of the game, with fans recording the historic moment on their phones. Abderrazak Hamdallah scored the penalty, taking his tally to 21 for the season and winning his third golden boot in Saudi Arabia. Helder Costa added a second goal, bringing the game to an end in style. Al-Nassr’s Anderson Talisca took centre-stage in their 3-0 win over Al-Fateh, scoring two goals and assisting Mohammed Maran. Al-Hilal finished third after a 3-2 win over Al-Raed, with Musab Al-Juwayr, Mohammed Al-Qahtani, and Abdullah Otayf scoring for the team. Al-Shabab ended a run of five defeats in six with a 4-1 win over Damac, while Al-Taawoun won their last six games to finish fifth. Al-Adalah dropped to the second tier, while Al-Khaleej secured another season in the top flight.

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