Benzema hat-trick leads Al Ittihad into King's Cup semis

VIDEO SHOWS: KING'S CUP QUARTER-FINAL HIGHLIGHTS WITH AL ITTIHAD BEATING AL SHABAB 4-1 RESENDING WITH COMPLETE SCRIPT SHOWS: JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA (NOVEMBER 29, 2025) (SAUDI PRO LEAGUE – See restrictions before use) AL ITTIHAD V AL SHABAB (MAROON KIT) 1. MATCH OFFICIALS LEADING OUT PLAYERS FIRST HALF  2. GOAL! ABDERRAZAK HAMDALLAH PUTTING AL SHABAB 1-0 UP WITH A HEADER 3. REPLAY OF GOAL  4. GOAL! MAHAMADOU DOUMBIA DRAWING AL ITTIHAD LEVEL WITH A POWERFUL STRIKE FROM OUTSIDE THE BOX 5. REPLAY OF GOAL 6. GOAL! KARIM BENZEMA PUTTING AL ITTIHAD 2-1 UP WITH A SHOT FROM A TIGHT ANGLE 7. REPLAY OF GOAL  SECOND HALF  8. GOAL! BENZEMA ADDING TO AL ITTIHAD’S LEAD WITH ANOTHER SHOT FROM ANOTHER TIGHT ANGLE 9. REPLAY OF GOAL  10. GOAL! BENZEMA COMPLETING HIS HAT-TRICK TO PUT AL ITTIHAD 4-1 UP  11. REPLAY OF GOAL 12. VARIOUS OF FINAL WHISTLE WITH AL ITTIHAD GRABBING A 4-1 WIN TO ADVANCE TO THE SEMI-FINALS STORY: Karim Benzema scored a hat-trick to lead Al Ittihad to a 4-1 win over Al Shabab in their King’s Cup quarter-final in Jeddah on Saturday (November 29). The hosts had opened the scoring through a header from Abderrazak Hamdallah, before a powerful strike from outside the box from Mahamadou Doumbia and Benzema’s effort from a tight angle gave Al Ittihad 2-1 lead at the break. Late goals from the French veteran Benzema in the 84th and 86th minute then wrapped up victory for the defending champions. (Production: Stefan Haskins)

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