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Al-Ahli climbs to fourth place in Saudi Pro League after win over Al-Wehda

October 21, 2023
Al-Ahli climbed to the fourth position in the Saudi Pro League following a 3-1 victory over Al-Wehda on Saturday in the 11th round of the competition.
Al-Ahli climbed to the fourth position in the Saudi Pro League following a 3-1 victory over Al-Wehda on Saturday in the 11th round of the competition.

Saudi Gazette report

JEDDAH — Al-Ahli climbed to the fourth position in the Saudi Pro League following a 3-1 victory over Al-Wehda on Saturday in the 11th round of the competition.

Al-Ahli took the lead through Allan Saint-Maximin in the third minute of injury time in the first half.

Abdulbasit Hindi, Al-Ahli's player, unintentionally scored an own goal in the 51st minute, equalizing for Al-Wehda.

In the 68th minute, Roger Ibáñez scored the second goal for Al-Ahli, and Riyad Mahrez slotted in the third in the 84th minute.

The match witnessed the expulsion of Al-Wehda's Alaa Hajji in the first minute of extra time in the second half.

Al-Ahli now has 22 points, securing the fourth position, just behind Al-Nassr in third place. Meanwhile, Al-Wehda remains at 13 points in the ninth position.


October 21, 2023
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