The first groove football team refused to lose to its host Al Khaleej, as it scored two goals within five minutes, turning a 2-0 deficit into a valuable 2-2 draw, Thursday, at Prince Mohammed bin Fahd Stadium in Dammam, within the 24th round of the Saudi Roshan League competitions.
The Khaljawi team seemed on its way to getting the three points after it took the lead with two goals through Abdullah Al Salem in the 3rd minute, and Saeed Al Hamsal (28), but the groove appeared differently in the second half, and succeeded in scoring two quick goals through the Romanian Andre Boca from a kick. Penalty: “53”, and the Spanish Alex Collado: “58”.
Cameroonian Leander Tawamba, the groove striker, almost gave his team the three points after scoring a goal in stoppage time, but Mohamed Al-Huwaish, the referee of the match, canceled it for offside (90+6).
With this draw, Al-Akhdood stopped a series of three consecutive defeats and snatched a point, raising its score to 24 points in 13th place.
On the other hand, Al Khaleej maintained its unbeaten record for the fourth match in a row (one win and three draws), and remained in 11th place with 28 points.
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