Al-Ittihad Jeddah defeated Al-Wehda , 2x1, on Monday, in a game related to matchweek 21 of Saudi Pro League. Coming into the contest, Marcelo Gallardo's team came from two wins, and Giorgos Donis's team came from a draw. Abderazzak Hamdallah runned the show.
The first goal of the game was scored by Odion Ighalo, in the 35th minute. With 45 minutes already played, Karim Benzema had a golden chance to score but missed the penalty.
After 84 minutes, Abderazzak Hamdallah fired home for Al-Ittihad Jeddah, from the penalty spot. In the closing stages of the game, Marcelo Gallardo's team saw Saad Al Mousa get a straight red card Abderazzak Hamdallah scored the winning goal with 90 minutes already on the clock. Abderazzak Hamdallah now on a scoring streak of 3 consecutive games.
After the result Al-Ittihad Jeddah are 5th in the table, with 37 points, while Al-Wehda sit 9th place, with 26 points. With regard to the next fixture, Marcelo Gallardo's team visit Al Hilal, whilst Giorgos Donis's team will host Al Taawon.
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Abderazzak Hamdallah 84' (pen.) 90' | Odion Ighalo 35' |