- JEDDAH: Al-Ahli and Al-Hilal drew 1-1 in the main match of round 19 in the Saudi Professional League at Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium here on Sunday.
Ahli was first to score in the 55th minute when Omani striker Emad Al-Hosani soloed home for a goal.
Hilal leveled the game courtesy of Wilhelmsson who scored from inside the penalty box in the 58th minute.
The result of the match only benefitted Ittihad, which has been hoping for Hilal to drop points. Despite the result, Hilal remains on top of the Saudi league with 45 points. Ahli kept the seventh position in the team standings with 24 points.
In other matches, Al-Shabab and Al-Fateh drew 0-0 as did Al-Nasr and Al-Qadisia 0-0.
Nasr is fourth on 33 points, Qadisia 12th 18 points, Shabab fifth 33 points and Al-Fateh 11th 19 points.
