Al-Shabab Defeats Al-Salmiya.. Al-Fahaheel Surpasses Al-Sahel

Al-Shabab’s first team continued its strong performances in the Zain Premier League, defeating Al-Salmiya 2-0 in their head-to-head match on the fourth round of the competition, which also saw Al-Fahaheel secure a convincing victory over Al-Sahel with a 4-0 clean sheet, as played yesterday.

At Thamer Stadium, host side Al-Salmiya entered the match with intensity, pressing Al-Shabab in their own half and attempting to create chances. However, Al-Shabab remained compact, closed down spaces, and took the lead in the 26th minute through Brazilian player Matheus Toto, who scored from a counterattack.

In the second half, Al-Shabab added a second goal through Yaqoub Al-Tararwah in the 53rd minute, securing the result and maintaining their dominance in the match. With this victory, Al-Shabab moved up to seventh points, placing fourth in the standings, while Al-Salmiya remained in fifth place with six points.

Al-Ashaos secure a four-goal win

In another match, Al-Fahaheel faced Al-Sahel at Al-Shabab Club Stadium in Ahmadi. Al-Ashaos regained their impressive form, defeating Al-Sahel 4-0, thereby raising Al-Fahaheel Club’s tally to six points. This placed them level with Al-Salmiya and Al-Nasr in fifth place in the league table, separated from the aforementioned pair only on goal difference.

Brazilian player Vitor da Silva opened the scoring for Al-Fahaheel with a goal in the 45th minute. Syrian player Hammad Mahmoud then added the second goal for Al-Ashaos in the 67th minute, following a pass from Mohammed Naeem inside the penalty area.

Hammad Mahmoud continued his outstanding performance by assisting the third goal in the 84th minute with a cross, which Hamad Al-Taweel converted into the Al-Sahel net. The Syrian player then completed his brace by scoring the fourth goal in the 86th minute, marking his personal second of the match.