Jeddah United hosted Riyadh Crescent in the second leg of the AFC Champions League quarterfinals. After a 90-minute battle, Jeddah United lost 0-2 to their opponents and 0-4 in the two-legged aggregate, missing out on the AFC Champions League quarterfinals.
The match started with Jeddah United playing cautiously against the powerful Riyadh Crescent, despite the fact that they were playing at home. Riyadh Crescent, on the other hand, showed a strong desire to attack, trying to tear apart the opponent's defense through ball control and passing.
However, for most of the first half, Jeddah United's defense did a great job, which prevented Riyadh Crescent from getting too many chances on goal. Neither side was able to score in the first half and the score remained 0-0 for the time being.
In the second half, Riyadh Crescent stepped up their offense, creating threats through precise passes and quick runs. In the 61st minute, Riyadh Crescent finally broke the deadlock. Milinkovic made a breakthrough in the box and crossed the ball to Shahtani, who seized the opportunity to push the ball into the goal, helping Riyadh Crescent to take a 1-0 lead. After conceding the goal, Jeddah United tried to step up their attack to equalize, but their efforts were not rewarded. Instead, Riyadh Crescent took another chance to extend the lead in extra time. Mitrovic assisted Malcolm's goal to make it 2-0.
The match ended with Riyadh Crescent defeating Jeddah United 2-0, eliminating their opponents from the AFC Champions League quarterfinals 4-0 on aggregate over the two legs. Jeddah United, on the other hand, did not qualify for the quarterfinals and ended their AFC Champions League campaign early.
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