Match Summary

Al-Fateh SC - Al-Kholood: 2–5

Al-Kholood stunned Al-Fateh with a clinical 5–2 away victory, led by Ramiro Enrique’s brace and polished assists from John Buckley and Guga. Despite dominating possession with 60%, Al-Fateh’s defense unraveled under swift counterattacks. Zaydou Youssouf gave the hosts hope with a stoppage-time goal before the break, and an own goal by Buckley brought it to 2–3. However, Al-Fateh’s chance to equalize slipped away when Mourad Batna missed a penalty, and Al-Kholood closed the door with two more goals to seal a commanding win.

Man of the Match

Key player: Ramiro Enrique (Al-Kholood): A commanding performance from Enrique, who struck twice to anchor Al-Kholood’s emphatic 5-2 away victory. His opener in the 12th minute set the tone, while his second in the 81st minute extinguished any hopes of a late comeback from Al-Fateh. Clinical and composed, Enrique proved to be the lethal edge up front for his side.

Conclusion

A statement performance from Al-Kholood, showcasing their attacking firepower and tactical discipline away from home.