Al Khaleej Saihat edges out Al-Fateh in a thrilling encounter
Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia – Al Khaleej Saihat secured a crucial victory in the 10th round of the Pro League, defeating Al-Fateh 2-1 in a game that remained tense until the final whistle.
The first half saw a balanced encounter, with Al-Fateh dominating possession (56%) but Al Khaleej Saihat showing more attacking intent. The first yellow card of the match was shown to D. Kourbelis of Al Khaleej Saihat in the 25th minute, followed by S. Bendebka of Al-Fateh in the 31st minute.
The second half started with a frenetic pace. Al Khaleej Saihat opened the scoring in the 55th minute through A. Al Salem, assisted by K. Narey. The joy for the home team was short-lived, as Al-Fateh had a chance to equalize just a minute later, but they were unable to convert. Al Khaleej Saihat maintained the pressure and scored again in the 87th minute with another goal from A. Al Salem, this time without an assist.
M. Batna’s goal for Al-Fateh in the 90th minute only served to reduce the deficit, with the final score ending in a 2-1 victory for Al Khaleej Saihat.
The match was marked by tension and intensity. Al Khaleej Saihat accumulated four yellow cards, while Al-Fateh saw two. Despite the defeat, Al-Fateh generated more goal-scoring opportunities (13 shots, 4 on target), while Al Khaleej Saihat were more efficient with their 10 shots, 5 of which were on target.
Substitutions al-fateh: at minute 46 M. Batna came in and A. Sbai went out., at minute 56 N. Al Mousa came in and M. Al Fuhaid went out., at minute 59 S. Al Zaid came in and S. Al Sharfa went out., at minute 79 J. Denayer came in and A. Al Dohaim went out., at minute 79 O. Al Othman came in and A. Al Anazi went out.
Substitutions al khaleej saihat: at minute 66 S. Aboulshamat came in and M. Hamzi went out., at minute 66 K. Al Samiri came in and F. Martins went out., at minute 90 H. Al Dubais came in and A. Al Salem went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Al-Fateh
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Al Khaleej Saihat
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