Benrahma and Lacazette fire Neom past Abha into sixth place

Neom secured a 2-0 victory over Abha on Saturday in the 11th round of the Saudi Pro League, raising their tally to 19 points and climbing to sixth place. Abha remain at the bottom of the table with just two points.

Said Benrahma opened the scoring for Neom in the 15th minute, finishing with his right foot after receiving a pass from Alexandre Lacazette inside the penalty area.

Five minutes after the break, Benrahma returned the favor, delivering a cross that Lacazette headed home to double Neom's lead and seal the win.

The match was played at King Khalid Sports City Stadium in Tabuk. Neom held on to their advantage until the final whistle to claim all three points, while Abha's struggles continued as they stayed on two points at the foot of the standings.