Saudi 360 – Al-Ittihad team defeated its Jeddah counterpart by three unanswered goals in the friendly match that was held on Sunday evening.
Al-Ittihad defeats Jeddah by three in a friendly match
This friendly comes within the framework of Al-Ittihad’s preparations to face Al-Qadisiyah next in the Saudi Roshan League, after the international break.
Al-Ittihad team finished the first half ahead of Jeddah, with two goals from Frenchman Moussa Diaby and Ahmed Al-Ghamdi.
Abdul Rahman Al-Aboud was able to score Al-Ittihad’s third goal during the events of the second half, so the match ended with Al-Ameed winning by 3-0.
I saw a match Union Oujda today, the absence of French striker Karim Benzema, who was limited to performing training only.
Karim Benzema was on the Al-Ittihad bench to watch the friendly match in Jeddah after French coach Laurent Blanc ruled him out.
Al-Ittihad will meet its counterpart, Al-Qadisiyah, on Saturday, October 19, as part of the seventh round of the Saudi Roshan League Championship.
Al-Ittihad team occupies second place in the Saudi Roshan League table with 15 points from 5 victories versus a defeat in the first 6 rounds.