Sports

Al-Hilal dominates Al-Raed with a four-goal victory

August 24, 2023
Aleksandar Mitrovic celebrates his first goal with Al-Hilal.
Aleksandar Mitrovic celebrates his first goal with Al-Hilal.

Saudi Gazette report

ALQASSIM —
Al-Hilal showcased a strong performance and complete control as they secured a resounding four-goal victory over Al-Raed in the third round of the Saudi Pro League.

Al-Hilal broke the deadlock in the 42nd minute through player Aleksandar Mitrovic, who recently joined the team from English club Fulham. The dominance continued as Salem Al-Dawsari added the second goal from a penalty kick in the 56th minute.

Al-Dawsari struck again in the 69th minute, sealing the third goal for Al-Hilal. In the dying moments of the match, Abdullah Al-Hamdan completed Al-Hilal's four-goal triumph with a goal in the 89th minute.

The match saw a player from each team receiving a red card. Oumar Gonzalez from Al-Raed was shown a red card after a harsh challenge with Al-Hilal's player Sergej Milinkovic-Savic, who also received a direct red card in the 76th minute.

With this victory, Al-Hilal's points tally rises to seven, securing the third position in the league table. Meanwhile, Al-Raed remains at the bottom of the table without any points so far.


August 24, 2023
345 views
HIGHLIGHTS
Sports
day ago

Saudi Games 2025 postponed to prioritize athlete readiness for major events

Sports
2 days ago

Al Nassr beat Benfica to €50m João Félix signing after Ronaldo, Jesus intervene

Sports
4 days ago

Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan dies at 71 in Florida