Al Shabab 3-5 Al Hilal Player Ratings: Sultan Mandash MOTM as The Blue Waves Shine Brightest in SPL Goal Fest

The Al Shabab vs Al Hilal match turned out to be a high-scoring fixture, with both teams flexing their attacking strength. In the first half, Al Hilal led 2-1. However, it was Al Shabab who opened the scoring in the home game after Josh Brownhill struck in the 13th minute. Al Hilal didn’t take much time to equalise. In the first-half stoppage time, when the score was 2-2, Kalidou Koulibaly put Al Hilal in front.

Sultan Mandash and Marcos Leonardo added two more goals to the tally early in the second half, with Al Hilal taking a 5-2 lead in the 52nd minute. Despite going three goals behind, Al Shabab didn’t give up and kept faith in their attacking play. They finally pulled one back in the 75th minute with a goal by Yacine Adli.

In this article, we'll talk about Al Shabab vs Al Hilal player ratings from the Saudi Pro League game.

Key Takeaways

1. Josh Brownhill opened the scoring for Al Shabab in the 13th minute before Kalidou Koulibaly restored Al Hilal’s lead in first-half stoppage time to make it 3-2.
2. Sultan Mandash and Marcos Leonardo struck early in the second half, extending Al Hilal’s advantage to 5-2 by the 52nd minute.
3. Yacine Adli pulled a goal back for Al Shabab in the 75th minute, but it was not enough to spark a comeback.

Al Hilal Player Ratings vs Al Shabab

Here are Sportsdunia's Al Hilal player ratings from the SPL match against Al Shabab:

Al Shabab Player Ratings vs Al Hilal

Check out Al Shabab player ratings from the Saudi league game against Al Hilal F.C.:

Man of the Match

Sportsdunia's player of the match was Al Hilal's Sultan Mandash.

Worst Performer

Al Shabab forward Fawaz Al Sagour was unable to deliver anything impactful.