Al Hilal suffered a heavy defeat, on Wednesday afternoon, in the semi-finals of the Arab Champions League against Al Ain, UAE. 4-2.
The team led by Jorge Jesus, who appeared to be showing clear favouritism, was unable to assert itself and entered the match losing. After only six minutes, Sufyan Rahimi scored the goal and opened the scoring.
The minutes that followed did not bode well for the first half, as Rahimi scored twice from a penalty kick against Al Hilal, making the first half score 3-0.
The second half brought a new version of the Saudis, who tried to change the course of the match early, and Malcolm scored in the 49th minute. The goal gave new life to Al Hilal, which spoiled everything with another penalty kick in the 56th minute, which Kaku successfully scored.
Until the end of the match, there was still time to score Al-Dosari's goal, which made the final score 4-2. Jorge Jesus' side have the chance to reverse the tie second hand Which takes place on April 23.
Thus, Al-Hilal ends a wonderful series of… 34 consecutive victoriesWhich started in September last year.
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