Al Taawon vs Al Faisaly 3-1

Al Taawon beat Al Faisaly 3-1 at Al Taawon Arena in Buraidah, with A. Hamdallah's two goals after half-time and P. Guiagon's late first-half opener deciding it.

Guiagon opened the scoring in the 43rd minute from Y. El Bahraoui's assist to make it 1-0, and Hamdallah doubled the lead from the penalty spot on 48 minutes. M. Al Saedi then put through his own net on 58 minutes to make it 3-0, before Hamdallah's second of the match, set up again by El Bahraoui, made it 4-0 on 70 minutes. The half-time score was 1-0.

Al Faisaly made two changes on 76 minutes, sending on J. C. Ahoua and M. Allan, and Al Taawon responded with two substitutions of their own, including Y. El Bahraoui on 77 minutes and N. Bajrami on 81 minutes. Al Taawon had 51% of the ball and 473 passes to Al Faisaly's 460, while Al Faisaly had more shots, 14 to 11, but Al Taawon put 6 on target to 4 and won 6 corners to 5. Al Taawon also finished with 0 offsides and 4 saves, compared with Al Faisaly's 3 offsides and 3 saves.

Al Faisaly had three bookings, with G. Al Madadha cautioned in the 68th minute, N. Al Rawabdeh in the 72nd and M. Haddad in the 79th minute. Al Taawon had no yellow cards.