Al-Ittihad defeated Al-Shabab 2-1 on Friday in the fifth round of Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Professionals Cup League.

Al Ittihad opened the score through Emiliano Vecchio in the 21st minute, then Romarinho scored the second goal in the 74th minute, before Abdullah Al Hamdan scored for Al Shabab in the 80th minute.

With this result, Al-Ittihad raised their score to 6 points in eighth place and has a game postponed by goal difference from Al-Shabab, which dropped to ninth place.