Al-Khaleej and Al-Ahli
29 August 2026
Al-Khaleej beat Al-Ahli 3-1 in the Saudi Pro League, ending Al-Ahli’s run of 11 consecutive league victories against Al-Qassim clubs. Iker Kortajarena opened the scoring before late goals from Julian Dominguez and Mohammed Sawan secured the upset.
Ivan Toney equalised for Al-Ahli in the 66th minute, but Dominguez restored Al-Khaleej’s lead with five minutes remaining. Sawan then scored in stoppage time, lifting Al-Khaleej to eight points while Al-Ahli remained on six after four rounds.