Al-Ittihad Achieves Historic Comeback Against Al-Shabab and Secures Final Qualification
Al-Ittihad Achieves Historic Comeback Against Al-Shabab and Secures Final Qualification
Al-Ittihad opened the scoring in the 14th minute through a penalty successfully converted by Fabinho, while the players of Al-Shabab managed to equalize in the 64th minute through Cristian Guanca.
In the 66th minute, Cristian Guanca struck again, scoring the second goal for Al-Shabab, and Al-Ittihad equalized with a goal from Danilo Pereira in the 90+2 minute.
Danilo Pereira then scored his second goal of the match and the third for his team in the 90+9 minute, putting his team ahead with a score of 3-2 after trailing 2-1.
With this precious victory, Al-Ittihad successfully secured a spot in the final of the King Abdulaziz Cup, awaiting the winner of the match between Al-Qadisiyah and Al-Raed, which will take place tomorrow, Wednesday, April 2, 2025.
