Saudi League Harvest: Al-Hilal passes the Al- Ettifaq and Al-Nasr continues the chase
Al-Hilal team continued its strong performances this season when it achieved its fourteenth successive victory by defeating Al-Ettifaq with two goals to nothing, once again maintaining its top spot with 59 points after the end of the twenty-first round of the competition.
On the other hand, Al-Nasr achieved a difficult victory over Al-Shabab 3-2, raising its score to 52 points in second place. Al-Ahly strengthened its position in third place after defeating Al-Taei 4-1, and Al-Ittihad, the defending champion, defeated Al-Wahda 2-1.
The results of the other teams varied in the round, which witnessed 30 goals scored in 9 matches, at a rate of 3.33 goals per match.
Results of round 21 matches
– Friday
Riyadh 1 – Al-Raed 1
Al-Taawon 3 – Al-Ukhdood1
Al-Fath 1 – Damak 1
– Saturday
Al-Taie 1 – Al-Ahly 4
Al Hazm 1 – Gulf 1
– Sunday
Al-Fayhaa 3 – Abha 2
Al-Shabab 2 – Al-Nasr 3
– Monday
Al-Ettifaq 0 – Al-Hilal 2
Al-Ittihad 2 – Al-Wahda1
Ranking of the top teams
1- Al Hilal: 59 points from 21 matches
2- Al- Nasr: 52
3- Al-Ahly: 43
4- Al-Taawon: 38
5- Al-Ittihad: 37