Al Taawon surprised with a tough win over defending champions Al Hilal in the fifth round of the Saudi Pro League at the Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium in Malaz.
Brazilian Michel Delgado scored the first goal for Al Hilal in the 29th minute of the match.
Samihan Al-Nabit equalized for Al Taawon in the 51st minute of stoppage time with a strong header against Al Hilal’s poor defensive position, with Fahd Ayed Al-Rashidi scoring the second goal in the 93rd minute.
This article was published, the first defeat of the new season.
