29/05 - 20:00
Al-Ittihad Jeddah edged out Al-Batin, 4x1, on Friday, in a game related to matchweek 26 of Liga Arábia Saudita. To this matchday, José Sierra's team came from a defeat, and Marius-Ciprian Panait's team came from two defeats. Fahad Al Muwallad with a superb display.
The first goal of the game was scored by Fahad Al Muwallad, from the penalty spot, after 23 minutes.
In the 59th minute, Romarinho scored the second goal for Al-Ittihad Jeddah, laid on by Fahad Al Muwallad. With 62 minutes on the clock, Manuel da Costa doubled the lead for José Sierra's team. Manuel da Costa is on a scoring streak of 3 consecutive games scoring. in the 82nd minute, Baraka fired home for Al-Batin. Sékou Sanogo netted the last goal in the final minutes of the game.
After the result Al-Ittihad Jeddah are 13th in the table, with 25 points, while Al-Batin sit 15th place, with 25 points. In relation to forthcoming league matches, José Sierra's team visit Al Nassr. Meanwhile, Marius-Ciprian Panait's team will play at home against Al-Shabab.
