Al-Ittihad Cruises to Victory in Saudi King’s Cup Quarterfinals

Al-Ittihad showcased a dominant performance as they defeated Al Faisaly in the Saudi King's Cup quarterfinals. The match, held at the Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Stadium in Riyadh, witnessed Al-Ittihad’s impressive attacking display.

It was a tight contest in the first half, with both teams battling for control. The breakthrough came just before halftime when Hamdallah converted a penalty for Al-Ittihad, putting them in the lead.

The second half saw Al-Ittihad seize complete control of the match. Kanté added to their lead with a well-taken goal, extending their advantage. Shortly after, Hegazy scored twice, completing a brace and further cementing Al-Ittihad’s dominance.

Al Faisaly struggled to find their rhythm and failed to create many goal-scoring opportunities. Their defense was constantly tested by Al-Ittihad’s relentless attacking play.

The victory sees Al-Ittihad advance to the semifinals of the Saudi King’s Cup, showcasing their strength and determination. They will be eager to continue their winning form in the upcoming matches.

Al-Ittihad’s Hegazy and Hamdallah stood out as key performers, putting in stellar performances on the day. Their contributions played a vital role in securing the victory for their team.

The Saudi King’s Cup quarterfinal victory for Al-Ittihad marks another step forward in their pursuit of silverware this season. The team will be hoping to build upon this impressive display as they progress in the tournament.