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Al Ahli held to 1-1 draw by Al Riyadh in a dramatic late flurry of action

VIDEO SHOWS: HIGHLIGHTS FROM SAUDI PRO LEAGUE GAME BETWEEN AL AHLI AND AL RIYADH RESENDING WITH COMPLETE SCRIPT SHOWS: JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA (OCTOBER 30, 2025) (SAUDI PRO LEAGUE – See restrictions before use) AL AHLI (WHITE) V AL RIYADH (RED) 1. PLAYERS AND OFFICIALS WALKING OUT FIRST HALF 2. START OF MATCH 3. AL AHLI HAVE A CHANCE, BUT IT IS AN EASY SAVE FOR AL RIYADH GOALKEEPER, MILAN BORJAN 4. BORJAN COMES OUT TO MAKE ANOTHER SAVE SECOND HALF 5. BORJAN WITH ANOTHER SAVE 6. BORJAN MAKES ANOTHER SAVE, BUT AL AHLI RECOVER AND HAVE A CHANCE OFF THE REBOUND DEFLECTED BY A DEFENDER 7. VARIOUS OF AL-RIYADH DEFENDER, MARZOUQ TAMBAKTI, TRYING TO MAKE A TACKLE INSIDE THE BOX, BUT THE BALL HITTING HIS ARM/HAND AND AFTER VAR REVIEW, AL AHLI ARE AWARDED A PENALTY IN THE FINAL MINUTE OF REGULATION FOR A HANDBALL INSIDE THE BOX 8. GOAL! (91’) AL AHLI FORWARD, IVAN TONEY, TAKES THE PENALTY AND SCORES TO PUT AL AHLI UP 1-0 9. AL AHLI FANS CELEBRATING IN STANDS 10. REPLAY OF GOAL 11. ANOTHER FOUL INSIDE THE BOX, THIS TIME AGAINST AL RIYADH 12. VAR REVIEW 13. AL RIYADH AWARDED A PENALTY AFTER VAR REVIEW 14. GOAL! (90+11’) AL RIYADH MIDFIELDER, TOZE, TAKES THE PENALTY AND SCORES TO LEVEL AT 1-1 IN THE FINAL MINUTES OF THE MATCH 15. REPLAY OF GOAL 16. AL RIYADH MAKE A BREAK, BUT ARE PULLED DOWN OUTSIDE THE BOX AND THE SUBSEQUENT SHOT IS DEFLECTED BY THE GOALKEEPER 17. AL AHLI MIDFIELDER, ZIYAD AL-JOHANI, SHOWN A RED CARD FOR FOUL 18. FINAL WHISTLE 19. BORJAN AT FINAL WHISTLE STORY: After 90 minutes of goalless play, an Al Ahli v Al Riyadh match in the Saudi Pro League came to life with two penalties and a red card in stoppage time, ending in a dramatic 1-1 draw.      After dominating the match without managing to get on the board, Al Ahli finally had their chance when Al Riyadh defender Marzouq Tambakti was penalised for a handball inside the box while trying to make a tackle in the 85th minute.      After a VAR review, Al Ahli were awarded a penalty which Ivan Toney calmly capitalised on to put the home side up 1-0.      Al Ahli looked to have the win in the bag, but five minutes into 12 minutes of stoppage time, Abduelelah Al Khaibari fouled Mamadou Sylla inside the box.      After another VAR check, Al Riyadh were awarded a penalty and their chance at levelling the score.      Toze stepped up to the spot for the visiting side and salvaged a point will a cool slot to the bottom left corner.      The dramatics continued as Ziyad Al Johani was shown a straight red card after fouling Al Riyadh forward Mamadou Sylla who was on a break as the clock ticked down.      Being held to a draw at home is a major blow to Al Ahli who now sit on 13 points from seven matches, five points back from league leaders Al Nassr who have a game in hand.  (Production: Kurt Michael Hall)

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