Al-Ittihad 0-1 Al-Ettifaq Highlights, Saudi Pro League: Khalid Al Ghannam's Goal Seals It for Faris Ad-Dahna

Hello football fans! Welcome to the live coverage of matchday 15 of the Saudi Pro League 2025-26 between Al-Ittihad and Al-Ettifaq at the King Abdullad Sport City Stadium. Stay tuned with us for the live score and real-time updates of the match here.

Match: Al-Ittihad Vs Al-Ettifaq

Venue: King Abdullad Sport City Stadium, Jeddah city

Time: 11:00 PM IST

Streaming: FanCode (India)

Matches: 73

Al Ittihad: 42

Al Ettifaq: 14

Draws: 17

Al-Ittihad: P.Rajkovic, D.Pereira, Al Shanqiti, H.Kadish, A.Sharahili, M.Diaby, S.Bergwijn, N.Kanté, R.Fernandes, M.Doumbia, K.Benzema

Al-Ettifaq: M.Rodák, F.Calvo, R.Al Otaibi, A.Khateeb, J.Hendry, M.Nkota, M.Ali, Á.Medrán, F.Al Ghamdi, M.Dembélé, K.Al Ghannam

The referee's whistle has got the ball rolling here at the Alinma Stadium in Jeddah. The atmosphere in the stadium is electric and both set of players will look to get an early lead over the other as soon as possible.

Al-Ittihad's Mohamadou fires a right footed shot from outside the box which is defended in the bottom left corner by Marek Rodak. The score line still reads 0-0 but we definitely feel the urgency in the air.

Al-Ittihad 0-0 Al-Ettifaq 12'

Al-Ittihad's Roger Fernandes received a Yellow card for a bad foul meanwhile Steven Bergwijn (Al Ittihad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Al-Ittihad 0-0 Al-Ettifaq 22'

Radhi Al Otaibi earned a free kick for Al Ettifaq deep in his own territory. The referee blew for the foul after the defender was brought down, giving his team a chance to clear their lines and relieve some of the defensive burden.

Al-Ittihad 0-0 Al-Ettifaq 35'

Another attempt blocked by Al-Ettihad. This time Mahamadou Doumbia of the Tigers makes a right footer from outside the box but the defender was ready and evaded the attack. As we move closer to half-time, the score line still reads 0-0.

Al-Ittihad 0-0 Al-Ettifaq 38'

That's the Half-Time whistle and with it both the players make their way back into their respective locker rooms. It was a hard fought session but the score line still reads 0-0.

Al-Ittihad 0-0 Al-Ettifaq 45'

Both the players are in the field for the 2nd half of the match. The stalemate continues between both the teams and they will be vying to take a lead in the 2nd half of the game as early as possible

Goalll.... Al-Ettifaq draws the first blood and it's Khalid Al Ghannam who gets the visitors ahead in the game with a right footed shot from the left side of the box. The deadlock is finally broken.

Al-Ittihad 0-1 Al-Ettifaq 54'

Al Shanqiti came close to scoring for Al-Ittihad, but his right-footed shot from the middle of the box was well saved. The goalkeeper reacted quickly to keep the ball out, frustrating the Tigers as they pushed for the equalizer.

Al-Ittihad 0-1 Al-Ettifaq 65'

The match is delayed for a bit as Al Ettifaq's Mohau Nkota is injured and get the required medical attention. The visitors are currently leading in the game courtesy to Khalid Al Ghannam's opener in the 54th minute.

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The designated 90 minutes of the game are now over and the visitors are still leading with one goal advantage. We now move into the stoppage time and it's the last chance for the Tigers to score an equalizer and save their winning streak.

Al-Ittihad 0-1 Al-Ettifaq 90'

That's the final whistle and with this we come to an end of the stoppage time. Al-Ettifaq have done it, they halted the winning streak of the defending champions and got themselves crucial three points in the bag with a 1-0 win.

Al-Ittihad 0-1 Al-Ettifaq Full-Time'

That's a wrap from our end. We'll meet soon with another blog soon, until then, bye bye.