Al-Ettifaq vs Al-Ittihad FC 1-4

Al-Ittihad FC won 4-1 after pulling away in the second half at Al Ettifaq Club Stadium. Youssef En-Nesyri scored twice after coming on, and Al-Ittihad FC finished with the stronger numbers in a one-sided closing spell.

George Ilenikhena put Al-Ittihad FC ahead in the 16th minute, finishing from Richard Ríos Montoya, before Sultan Ali Huran equalised in the 34th minute from Radhi Al Oteibi. Al-Ettifaq then made a change on 42 minutes and, after first-half stoppage-time bookings for George Ilenikhena, Abdullah Al-Khateeb and Abdoulaye Kanté, the sides went in level at 1-1.

Houssem Aouar restored Al-Ittihad FC's lead in the 53rd minute from George Ilenikhena, and Al-Ettifaq made two changes on 55 minutes as they tried to respond. Al-Ittihad FC then made two changes on 73 minutes, including the introduction of Youssef En-Nesyri, who scored on 80 minutes from Muhannad Al-Shanqeeti to make it 3-1, then struck again in the 85th minute from Ahmed Al-Ghamdi, who had come on in the 64th minute, to seal it at 4-1.

The visitors had 58% of the possession and 475 passes to Al-Ettifaq's 353, and they also led the shot count 19-9, shots on target 8-4 and corners 7-2. Al-Ettifaq posted 1.57 expected goals to Al-Ittihad FC's 3, while both sides committed 11 fouls.

Al-Ettifaq's bookings went to Abdullah Al-Khateeb in the 45+2nd minute and Abdoulaye Kanté in the 45+6th minute. Al-Ittihad FC had one yellow card, for George Ilenikhena in the 45+2nd minute.