Al-Hilal team placed a hand on the Saudi roshen Professional League title for this season, snatching a thrilling 2-1 win over al- Ahli of jeddah team hosts, after trailing in the postponed Clasico from round 28, held on Monday evening at the “Radioactive Jewel” Stadium.
The leader al-hilal team raised his tally to 86 points to boost his top of the table, 12 points ahead of al-nasr team, second, with 4 rounds to go.
Al-Hilal is only one point away from sealing the Saudi roshen league title, with a draw in front of the al-hazm next Saturday for the fourth time in the last 5 seasons.
The Blue side extended their league winning streak by winning their 23rd, an unprecedented record, and maintained their record of losing-free domestic competition.
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On the other side, al- Ahli’s balance of 55 points was frozen in third place, igniting the conflict over the final AFC Elite League card next season, with the Green Team moving away from al-taawoun and the al-itthad of jeddah team by 4 and 5 points respectively.
Firas Brickan led for al- Ahly in the 30th minute, but Aleksandar Mitrovic equalized for al-hilal in the 52nd minute, before Malcolm Oliveira scored the second goal in the 89th minute.
