In the first match, Ahli defeated Al-Taawon 4-2 in a hard fought encounter at the Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium in Jeddah.
Victor gave Ahli the lead in the 18th minute. Salahuddin Uqal equalized for Al-Taawon in the 58th minute.
Saleh Al-Turki shocked the Ahli fans when he put Al-Taawon ahead in the 66th minute following a header. Victor restored parity for Ahli in the 71st minute when he scored from inside the penalty area. Victor got his third goal and put his side ahead when he converted from the spot in the 74th minute.
As Al-Taawon pushed forward for the equalizer, Abdulraheem Jizawi made the issue safe for Ahli when he scored the fourth goal during injury time.
Ahli are in the fourth position with 12 points while Al-Taawon is 11th on the table with four points.
In the second match of the day, Hilal struggled to get past Alfaisaly 2-0.
Emana scored the first goal for Hilal in the 37th minute and Muhammad Al-Shalhoub got the second during injury time. Hilal is now third in the standing with 12 points while Alfaisaly is eighth with five.
In last match of the day, Nasr routed Hajer 3-0. Nasr moved to the seventh position with seven points while Hajer is 12th with four points.
Ahli, Nasr, Hilal score crucial wins
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