Al-Ittihad defeat Al-Ettifaq 4-1 in Saudi Pro League clash
Al-Ittihad secured a 4-1 away victory over Al-Ettifaq in Dammam, raising their points to 20 in fourth place in the Saudi Pro League standings.
Key Takeaways
AIAl-Ittihad claimed a 4-1 victory over hosts Al-Ettifaq in a match held today at EGO Stadium in Dammam, as part of the tenth round of the Saudi Pro League (Roshn League).
Al-Ittihad's George Elinikhena opened the scoring in the 16th minute, before Al-Ettifaq's Sultan Haroun equalized in the 33rd minute, ending the first half level at 1-1.
In the second half, Al-Ittihad's Hussam Awar put his side ahead in the 53rd minute, before teammate Youssef Al-Nassiri added two more goals in the 80th and 85th minutes, sealing a 4-1 win for Al-Ittihad.
With this result, Al-Ittihad raised their points to 20 in fourth place, while Al-Ettifaq remain eighth with 15 points.