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Al Shabab Edges Out Al Wehda in Thrilling Mecca Match
Al Shabab secured a hard-fought victory over Al Wehda in a thrilling encounter at the King Abdulaziz Sports City Stadium in Mecca. The match, part of round 26 of the 2024 Saudi Pro League season, ended with a 3-2 scoreline in favor of Al Shabab.
The game was characterized by intensity and a back-and-forth exchange of goals. Al Shabab dominated possession (62%) and registered 10 shots, 4 of which were on target. Abdulaziz Hamdallah opened the scoring for Al Shabab in the 20th minute, assisted by Cristian Guanca. Al Wehda responded with a goal from Cristian Goodwin in the 62nd minute, assisted by Abdullah Al Salem. However, Al Shabab’s offensive prowess shone through with further goals from Mohammed Al Shwirekh (69th minute, assisted by Yannick Carrasco) and Hassan Camara (71st minute, assisted by Cristian Guanca), securing the win.
Despite the result, Al Wehda also created chances, registering 10 shots with 4 on target, but ultimately failed to overcome their opponents’ resilience. The match was punctuated by moments of tension, with two yellow cards shown to Al Wehda (Abdulaziz Noor and Justin Bacuna) and one to Al Shabab (Robert Renan). The referee for the match was Khled Hoish, Mohammed from Saudi Arabia.
Substitutions al wehda club: at minute 46 Y. Amyn came in and A. Noor went out., at minute 46 C. Goodwin came in and A. Cretu went out., at minute 79 M. Al Makahasi came in and A. Al Haji went out., at minute 79 H. Al Eisa came in and O. Ighalo went out., at minute 83 M. Khodari came in and W. Bakshween went out.
Substitutions al shabab: at minute 80 N. Al Saadi came in and H. Camara went out., at minute 80 N. Al Gulaymish came in and G. Bonaventura went out., at minute 90 M. Kanabah came in and C. Guanca went out., at minute 90 N. Al Sharari came in and Y. Carrasco went out., at minute 90 Y. Al Shanqeeti came in and G. Kamara went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Al Wehda Club
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Al Shabab
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