Al-Hilal Eliminates Al-Ahly and Sets a Date with Immortality in the Final
Al Hilal of Saudi Arabia secured their qualification to the final of the King's Cup after defeating Al Ahli of Saudi Arabia in a penalty shootout (4-2).
The regular and extra time ended in a 1-1 draw in an exciting match held at the Enma Stadium in Jeddah as part of the semifinals.
Theo Hernandez opened the scoring for Al-Hilal in the 39th minute after a remarkable pass from Karim Benzema, which he finished with a powerful shot into the net.
In the second half, Al-Ahly returned to the match after a penalty was awarded, from which Ivan Toney scored the equalizing goal in the 81st minute.
The score remained unchanged during extra time, leading the teams to a penalty shootout, which tipped the balance in favor of Al-Hilal.
The match featured prominent players, including Yassine Bounou, Sergej Milinković-Savić, and Rúben Neves from Al-Hilal.
On the other hand, Riyad Mahrez, Franck Kessié, and Edouard Mendy from Al-Ahli shone during the match.
With this result, Al Hilal sets a date in the final with Al Khulood Saudi, who qualified after overcoming Al Ittihad Saudi in a penalty shootout (5-4).
The regular and extra time ended in a 1-1 draw in an exciting match held at the Enma Stadium in Jeddah as part of the semifinals.
Theo Hernandez opened the scoring for Al-Hilal in the 39th minute after a remarkable pass from Karim Benzema, which he finished with a powerful shot into the net.
In the second half, Al-Ahly returned to the match after a penalty was awarded, from which Ivan Toney scored the equalizing goal in the 81st minute.
The score remained unchanged during extra time, leading the teams to a penalty shootout, which tipped the balance in favor of Al-Hilal.
The match featured prominent players, including Yassine Bounou, Sergej Milinković-Savić, and Rúben Neves from Al-Hilal.
On the other hand, Riyad Mahrez, Franck Kessié, and Edouard Mendy from Al-Ahli shone during the match.
With this result, Al Hilal sets a date in the final with Al Khulood Saudi, who qualified after overcoming Al Ittihad Saudi in a penalty shootout (5-4).