Al Ahli Football Club secured a thrilling victory against their local rivals in the domestic league on Sunday. The match was played at the Azhar Stadium in Sharjah and featured Diogo Jota scoring a crucial wing assist that helped secure a 2-1 win for the home team.

The opening goal came from Al Ahli's forward, Saeed Al-Harbi, who scored with a well-timed shot from distance. However, Al Ahli were unable to capitalize on this opportunity and conceded a penalty after being fouled by Al Ahli goalkeeper Ali Al-Saleh.

Despite missing out on the opener, Al Ahli showed great resilience and fought back to level the scoreline. In the second half, they took control of the game and started creating more chances. Diogo Jota, who has been one of the standout players for Al Ahli this season,Saudi Pro League Focus stepped up and delivered a perfect pass to his teammate, Mahmoud El-Batsh, who finished off the move with a fine strike.

El-Batsh's goal put Al Ahli ahead and sealed the win for them. It was a hard-fought match that showcased the skills and determination of both teams. The victory for Al Ahli comes at a crucial time in the league standings, where they are now only two points behind leaders Al Nasr.

This result is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the Al Ahli coaching staff and players. They have shown that even when facing tough opponents, they can still come out on top. With this win under their belt, Al Ahli will be looking to build on their momentum and continue their impressive run in the league.

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