May 24, 2010, 02:00 BST.
United Arab Emirates (UAE)
The 33rd round of the tournament began with a fierce battle.
Jeddah (Saudi Arabia)
Hosting the
Damac (name)
. In the end, Jeddah United ended their previous five-round winless streak with a 4-1 victory.
Jeddah United were quick to get into the game. In the 25th minute, Haji sent a fine assist to Wakata, who broke into the penalty area and calmly pushed the ball into the goal to give Jeddah United the lead, making the score 1-0.
In the second half, Jeddah United continued their attack. In the 55th minute, Shahwaz sent a pinpoint cross from the right side of the field, which Haji grabbed in front of the goal to extend the lead to 2-0.
In the 70th minute, substitute Sahafi took a pass from a teammate and scored with ease to further extend Jeddah United's lead and make it 3-0.
Despite Damak's attempts to equalize, Jeddah United's defense was solid. In the 85th minute, Shamrani broke through on a counter-attack to kill the game for good, making the score 4-0.
In extra time, Damak's Shafai scored a goal to pull one back for his team, but there was nothing more he could do to change the outcome of the game. In the end, Jeddah United thrashed Damak 4-1 to end their embarrassing five-round winless streak.
