This Thursday, Al Raed received Al Hilal, in a match valid for the third round of the Saudi League, but suffered a tough defeat by 4-0, even without Neymar on the field
This Thursday, the 24th, the Al Raed received the Al Hilalin a match valid for the third round of the saudi league. Even playing away from home and without the presence of Neymarthe team led by Jorge Jesus he had the brilliance of a rookie and won another one in the competition, by the score of 3 to 0.
Still without the presence of Neymar, who improves his physical condition before making his debut at the new club, Al Hilal came to the pitch with the aim of confirming their favoritism. With the ball rolling, Al Raed could not develop their game and, in this way, saw the visitors grow on the pitch and dominate the actions.
However, despite the great volume of play, Al Hilal was unable to open the scoring right away, which bothered coach Jorge Jesus. Until, at 42 minutes, Ruben Neves received it near the touchline and, with style, crossed at the head of mitrovic, who sent it to the bottom of the goal. In his debut, the Serbian striker scored his first goal with the shirt of the Saudi club. Interval! 1 to 0.
On the way back to the second stage, Al Hilal continued to dominate the match, without giving space for Al Raed to grow. Even without Neymar, the visiting team showed a lot of versatility and different options in the attack. Thus, after the penalty suffered, Al Dawsarione of the main names of the team, sent it to the bottom of the goal and expanding the scoreboard.
The star of the match scored once more, now with the ball rolling, and practically decreed victory for Al Hilal. In the sequence, each team had a player expelled, leaving the confrontation with 10 players on each side. In the end, Al Hamdam closed the result and scored the fourth. End of the game! 4 to 0.
Source: sportbuzz
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