Mitrovic curtain was brought down on the 20th round of the Rushin Saudi Professional League, with many exciting numbers and results, as the al-hilal continues to move away from the top spot.
The finished round saw 25 goals scored during 9 games, with the al-akhdood and the al-Ahli having the most scoring match by 5 goals, ending with the Al-Raqi’s loss (3-2).
Number of colored cards
35 was famous for a yellow card over the course of 9 matches, and Abha’s match with Al Bari was the most registered of the cards with a 5 reality evenly facing al-nasr and al-fath.
The red card was made public only twice, with one of Roger Ibanez’s co-defender and one of Snoussi Mohamed Al-Husawi as your incumbent.
Al-hilal writes history
Al-Hilal continued to lead the competition with 56 points, returning the gap to 7 points again with the runner-up al-nasr.
📺 شاهد أهداف مباراة #الهلال و #الرائد بصوت المعلق محمد حسين ⤵️
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Al-Hilal won 13 in a row, equalling the longest winning streak in the competition’s history, equalling victory between November 2013 and February 2014.
Ronaldo and Mitrovic conflict
Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo led the al-nasr to a 2-1 victory over the Conquest, scoring a goal, taking his tally to 21 at the top of the competition’s scorer standings.
This is the 50th contribution of the Don this season with al-nasr and Portugal, scoring 37 and making 13 different tournaments.
For his part, Serbia’s Aleksandar Mitrovic managed to score twice during the 3-1 crescent and major clash, reducing the gap with the Don to two goals in the league-leading clash.
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Mitrovic became the first al-hilal player to score in 11 consecutive games during one season of the competition, equalling the Brazilian Wesley in 2012.
Hamdallah’s glow and Benzema’s return
The tour witnessed the continuation of the Moroccan glow of Abdelrazak Hamdallah, the al-itthad of Jeddah striker who scored a double, leading his team to a 2-0 victory over Riyadh.
Hamdallah arrived for the 15th Professional League scoring contribution this season (13 and 2 assists) during 16 games of the competition.
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Moreover, the meeting saw the return of France’s Karim Benzema to participate with the al-itthad after a long absence following his crisis with Argentina’s Marcelo Giardo, but failed to find the net.
Firmino Reconciles Nets
Brazil’s Roberto Firmino, a striker for Jeddah’s Ahly, again found the net after scoring in his team’s loss to servants
