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Al Kholood Edges Past Al Akhdoud in Thrilling Najran Encounter
Al Kholood emerged victorious against Al Akhdoud with a 2-1 win in a captivating match played at the Prince Hathloul Bin Abdul Aziz Sport City Stadium in Najran. The game, part of the Saudi Pro League’s round 12, season 2024, was a tense affair right until the final whistle.
Mohamed Maolida put Al Kholood ahead in the 25th minute with a penalty. However, Al Akhdoud fought back, G. Saviour scoring in the 62nd minute to level the score. In the dying moments of the match, Bader Al-Arini scored the winning goal for Al Kholood in the 90th minute, securing a dramatic victory.
The match was a physical encounter, with several yellow cards issued. Al Akhdoud enjoyed greater possession (59%) and had more shots (18), but Al Kholood proved more clinical, converting 2 of their 13 attempts. Al Akhdoud received two yellow cards, while Al Kholood accumulated three. The referee for the match was Faisal Suleiman Al-Balawi from Saudi Arabia.
Substitutions al kholood: at minute 18 H. Al Hammami came in and A. Asiri went out., at minute 79 J. Al Dosari came in and F. Al Shamrani went out., at minute 79 H. Al Asmari came in and S. Al Shahri went out., at minute 89 B. Al-Arini came in and M. Sawan went out.
Substitutions al akhdoud: at minute 46 D. Ferreira came in and M. Al Qaydhi went out., at minute 46 I. Kone came in and S. Al Abbas went out., at minute 88 G. Hawsawi came in and N. Asiri went out., at minute 90 A. Al Hatila came in and C. Bassogog went out., at minute 90 E. Al Muwallad came in and H. Al Zabdani went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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