The "King Abdulaziz Sports City" stadium will host the match between the Saudi club Al-Wahda and its guest, Al-Ahli Jeddah, as part of the 17th round of the King Mohammed bin Salman Cup "Saudi Pro League."
During this match, the Al-Ahli team is looking to overcome their previous setback against Al-Batin, while the round will mark the first appearance of the interim coach "Mahmoud Al-Hadid" following the coach's dismissal.
Syrian striker Omar Al-Soma participated in his team’s "Al-Ahli" training after recovering from an injury that had sidelined him from the last two matches in the league. Al-Soma showed his readiness to participate in the upcoming match against Al-Wahda on Friday in Round 17 of the King Mohammed bin Salman Cup.
Al-Soma is competing in the league’s top scorers list, with 8 goals, two behind the duo of "Fabio Abreu and Carlos Strandberg," who share the top spot. Al-Ahli currently occupies third place in the Saudi Pro League standings with 30 points, having achieved 9 wins, 3 draws, and 4 losses, scoring 26 goals and conceding only 23. Meanwhile, Al-Wahda is in ninth place in the league table with 21 points.
The Al-Shabab team leads the Saudi Pro League standings after the 16th round of the King Mohammed bin Salman Cup 2020/2021 season, with 32 points from 9 wins, 5 draws, and just 2 losses.
Notably, the match is scheduled for tonight at 7:15 PM Mecca time and will be broadcast on Saudi Sports Channel.