Yesterday, Wednesday, Sports Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al Faisal solemnly crowned Al Ittihad in the Saudi Arabian Professional League Roshan Cup in the 2022-2023 season, attended by over 60,000 fans. Al Ittihad defeated Al Taei in the final round of the league 2–0 to score 72 points, tying Al Hilal as the team with the most points in a single season.
The first half was dangerous for two teams at the beginning, while Al-Tayyeh retreated in their areas, and there was no danger from the two teams during the entire third hour of the first half.
Al-Ittihad’s attack was completely isolated and there was no danger, and Mbenza would have surprised everyone from a counter-attack, if not for the vigilance of Marcelo Grohe and his excellent save, which saved his team from a goal achieved in the 38th minute Yellow cards to Madalle Al-Olayan after his strong interference in the game by the player Al-Taye, after which the referee ends the first half without goals.
With the beginning of the second half, both teams entered the same squad as in the first half, and in the 50th minute Bruno Enrique received a yellow card.
In the 55th minute, Nuno Santo made the first substitutions, with the entry of Marcelo Grohe and the entry of Abdullah Al-Jadaani to warm applause from the public, also the departure of Haroun Kamara and the young Marwan Al-Sahafi, and with the players of Al-Ittihad rushing in search of progress .
The third yellow card went to Ahmed Bamasud, after which there was no danger until the 74th minute. Referee Abdullah Al-Shehri counts a penalty for striker Abdul-Razzak Hamdallah. minute, and at the end of the match, Santo made three substitutions: with the departure of Coronado, Romeno and Abdul-Razzak Hamdallah and the appearance of Muhammad Al-Sayari, Tariq Hamed and Muhannad Al-Shankiti after which Abdullah Al-Shehri ended the match with the victory of Al-Ittihad with two clean goals.