Al-Fayha vs Al-Faisaly FC 4-1

Al-Fayha came from behind to beat Al-Faisaly FC 4-1, with three second-half goals turning a 1-1 interval score into a one-sided finish. Fashion Sakala, Jason Remeseiro and Hugo Moura were on the scoresheet after the break, and Al-Faisaly FC never recovered once the home side went ahead.

Al-Faisaly FC opened the scoring in the 30th minute when Abdulrahman Al Safari struck from Yaseen Barnawi’s assist to make it 1-0. Al-Fayha levelled in the 43rd minute through Fashion Sakala, set up by Jason Remeseiro, and the sides went in at 1-1.

The turnaround continued after the restart. Ziyad Al-Sahafi put Al-Fayha in front in the 57th minute, again with Remeseiro supplying the assist, and Remeseiro then made it 3-1 on 66 minutes from Sakala’s pass. Al-Fayha made two changes on 78 minutes, while Al-Faisaly FC made two changes on 84 minutes and another two on 88 minutes, but the late switches did not change the shape of the game. Hugo Moura sealed it in the first minute of stoppage time, finishing Sakala’s assist for 4-1.

The visitors had 54% of the possession and 389 passes to Al-Fayha’s 334, but the home side had more shots on target, 6-5, and more corners, 4-2. Al-Faisaly FC also had 17 shots to Al-Fayha’s 16, while the home side’s xG was 1.34 against 1.16, and Al-Fayha made 4 saves to Al-Faisaly FC’s 2.

There were six bookings in total, with Al-Faisaly FC shown four yellow cards and Al-Fayha two. Abdulaziz Al-Bishi was booked in the 21st minute, Fábio Luiz Carille de Araujo in the 29th, Hugo Moura in the 33rd, Abdulrahman Al Safari in the 56th, Jason Remeseiro in the 61st and Flávio in the 33rd. There were no red cards.