Na special night for Kingdom Arena as Al Hilal and Al Ahli face each other, and e no be small matter o!
This match dey critical as Saudi Pro League title dey on top everybody head. Al Hilal, wey be log leader, dey try hold them front but dem don draw last two matches. E mean say Al Ahli wey dey hot right now, dem dey follow close, no be small.
Na cow dey craze for the garden, as Al Ahli don win their last eight matches straight! Coach Matthias Jaissle don ginger his boys make dem ready for this one, because if dem fit beat Al Hilal, e go shake the league structure well well.
As we dey enter second half, the crowd dey ginger. Al Hilal dey make plenty effort but their strikers like Nunez and Malcom no fit break the defense wey Mendy dey hold well like contract job. E be like say Mendy carry clean sheet gist give Al Hilal. Dem don dey try come back, but e no dey gree.
At this point, score still dey 0-0, and the fans dey vex, because their team dey struggle to score despite plenty chances wey dem get. ‘Where una dey carry una goalkeeping skills go?’ na wetin fans dey shout as corner dey come like rice for party.
For this match, yellow cards dey rain like small pepper in stew. Al Hilal players dey collect yellow like say dem wan package am for Christmas. E don reach three yellow cards for dem side plus Al Ahli players too dey collect am. Na wah!
As the final whistle blow, fans wear long face like say them chop bad food. Unbeaten run don continue for Al Hilal, but that one no sweet at all as dem don draw again. Now Al Nassr dey ready to pounce if Al Hilal no buck up, because the gap don reduce to one point only.
E be like say na serious league matter we dey tackle. If Al Hilal wan carry the title at the end, dem need wake up fast. Al Ahli don show say dem no dey carry last, and now dem dey set eyes on that trophy. My people, keep your eyes on this league because e go burst very soon!
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