Match Summary

Al-Ittifaq FC – Damac FC: 2–0

Al-Ittifaq clinched a 2–0 home victory over Damac with a sharp performance in Dammam. Georginio Wijnaldum struck early in the 19th minute, converting a neat pass from Khalid Al-Ghannam to open the scoring. In the 75th minute, Mukhtar Ali sealed the win by finishing off his own assist in an unusual sequence. Damac had more possession and 12 total shots, but couldn’t find a way past the alert Al-Ittifaq defense. Efficient and clinical in front of goal, the hosts made the most of their chances to take all three points.

Man of the Match

Key player: Georginio Wijnaldum (Al-Ittifaq FC): The Dutch midfield dynamo led the way for Al-Ittifaq, opening the scoring in the 19th minute to ignite the home side's momentum. Wijnaldum also tested the Damac keeper with a strike on target later in the game, showcasing his attacking intent across both halves. His early breakthrough set the tone for a 2-0 victory, energizing the squad and forcing Damac onto the back foot.

Conclusion

A confident and composed Al-Ittifaq side capitalized on key moments to earn a deserved win.