Al-Tadamon Defeats Al-Shabab, Al-Salmiya Draws with Al-Fahaheel in Zain Premier League
Al-Tadamon secured a 3-1 victory over Al-Shabab, while Al-Salmiya drew 2-2 with Al-Fahaheel in the eighth round of the Zain League.
Translated by Qiyas from السياسة — Original source
Al-Thaqafah defeated Al-Shabab 3-1, while Al-Salmiya drew 2-2 with Al-Fahaheel, on Friday, in the eighth round of the Zain Premier League.
At Al-Shabab Stadium, the hosts opened the scoring through Michel Angelo in the 25th minute, as Al-Thaqafah started the match attacking, while Al-Shabab relied on counter-attacks.
In the second half, Al-Thaqafah turned the score around, with Saud Qasim equalizing in the 60th minute, before Ahmed Shabib added a second goal in the 67th minute, and Abdulrahman Al-Rashidi completed the hat-trick in the 96th minute.
With this victory, Al-Thaqafah moved up to six points, while Al-Shabab remained on eight points in eighth place.
In the second match, held at Al-Thaqafah Stadium, Al-Salmiya drew 2-2 with Al-Fahaheel after coming back from a two-goal deficit.
Al-Fahaheel took the lead through Hamad Al-Taweel in the 34th minute, and Carlos doubled the advantage in the 56th minute. However, Carlos Chalon brought Al-Salmiya back into the game with two goals in the 66th and 83rd minutes, the second of which came from a penalty kick.
Al-Fahaheel moved up to ten points in sixth place, while Al-Salmiya reached five points.
The eighth round will resume tomorrow, Saturday, with two matches: Al-Arabi face Al-Nasr at Sabah Al-Salem Stadium, while Al-Jahra take on Al-Qadsia at Mubarak Al-Kabeer Stadium.
