In a commanding performance, Al-Ittihad defeated Al-Hilal 4-1 to extend their lead in the Saudi Pro League to seven points. After falling behind to Marcos Leonardo's opening goal, Al-Ittihad rallied with a quick equalizer and a brace from Steven Bergwijn, who proved pivotal in turning the match around. Karim Benzema added to the scoreline, matching Cristiano Ronaldo in goals this season. Al-Hilal's recent form has been concerning, with just one win in their last five, a stark contrast to their previous unbeaten title-winning season.
Al-Ittihad's emphatic 4-1 victory over Al-Hilal not only cements their position at the top of the league but also elevates them as the leading title contenders, showcasing the striking prowess of Steven Bergwijn and Karim Benzema.
Despite dominating possession and attempting 16 shots in the second half, Al-Hilal succumbed to a decisive defeat, with Al-Ittihad capitalizing on their opportunities and proving clinical in front of goal.
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