On December 15, Beijing time, in the 17th round of the Saudi Arabian United League, Riyadh Crescent played at home against Mecca Unity. In the first half, Mitrovic turned and volleyed in the penalty area, the ball was high above the goal, Goodwin nodded the ball in the penalty area, the ball was deflected out of the goal, Ruben Neves assisted Abdulhamid to score the first goal, in the second half, Goodwin adjusted the volley into the near corner, the ball was slightly off, Malcolm assisted Mitrovic and nodded the ball to seal the win, the game was over, and the final score was 2-0.
Key events
In the 20th minute, Ruben Neves assisted Abdulhamid to score with a powerful shot, and Riyadh Crescent made it 1-0
In the 80th minute, Malcolm nodded the ball after assisting Aleksandar Mitrovic, and Riyadh Crescent 2-0
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In the 2nd minute, Mitrovic turned and volleyed in the penalty area, and the ball was high above the goal
In the 12th minute, Goodwin grabbed a header in the penalty area, but the ball went wide of the goal
In the 20th minute, Ruben Neves assisted Abdulhamid to score with a powerful shot, and Riyadh Crescent made it 1-0
In the 42nd minute, Waleed Rashid hit the goal, but the ball was saved by Bounou
In the 50th minute, Goodwin adjusted his volley into the near corner, and the ball went slightly wide
In the 77th minute, Malcolm followed up with a volley in the penalty area, and the ball was saved by the goalkeeper
In the 80th minute, Malcolm nodded the ball after assisting Aleksandar Mitrovic, and Riyadh Crescent 2-0
lineup
Riyadh Crescent starters: 3-Koulibaly, 37-Bounou, 29-Salem Dawasari, 9-Mitrovic, 8-Ruben Neves, 22-Milinkovic-Savic, 2-Mohammed Blake, 77-Malcom, 5-Ali Blahi, 96-Michael, 66-Saud Abdulhamid
Substitutions off: 90'+429 - Salem Davasari, 90'+422 - Milinkovic-Savic, 85'2 - Mohammed Black, 90'+477 - Malcolm, 85'96 - Michael
Subs 85'12-Yasser Shahrani, 90'+411-Saleh Al-Shehri, 85'28-Mohammed Kanu, 90'+416-Nasser Dausari, 90'+487-Hassan Tambati
Subs: 31 Habib Awotayan, 14 Abdullah Hamdan, 43 Musab Al-Juvel, 56 Mohammed Kahtani
Mecca unified starters: 9-Ighalo, 6-Oscar Duarte, 76-Faisal Fayer, 4-Waleed Rashid, 87-Anselmo, 1-Cajowi Munir, 23-Goodwin, 2-Saeed Muwallad, 5-Jawad Yamik, 28-Hussein Issa, 27-Islam Hausawi
Substitutions off: 46'6-Oscar Duarte, 77'4-Waleed Rashid, 90'23-Goodwin, 66'28-Hussein Issa, 77'27-Islam Hausawi
Subs 90'8-Mohamed Karni, 46'17-Abdullah Hafez, 77'3-Abdullah Buhari, 77'88-Ala-Heji, 66'24-Abdulaziz Nur
Subs: 13-Abdulkudus Atia, 80-Yahya Najib, 90-Hadza Ghamdi, 22-Ali Maki