Soccer-Al-Hilal Set Record For Consecutive Victories In Saudi Pro League

Leaders Al-Hilal set the document for consecutive victories within the Saudi Pro League with a 2-0 win over hosts Al-Ettifaq on Monday.

The Saudi giants are seven factors clear on the high of the standings with 59 factors from 21 matches, forward of Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr, who beat Al-Shabab 3-2 on Sunday.

Coach Jorge Jesus’ group have achieved 14 consecutive victories within the league, ending Al-Nassr’s earlier document of successful 13 matches from November 2013 till February 2014.

Sergej Milinkovic-Savic gave Al-Hilal the lead within the fortieth minute with a header after a nook. Salem Al Dawsari added the second purpose from shut vary in first half added time.

Al-Hilal’s night would have been good, however high scorer Alexander Mitrovic acquired a yellow card and can miss the following match, towards defending champions Al-Ittihad, as a result of playing cards gathered.

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