Own Goal awarded at Al Riyadh v Al Hilal

Saudi Pro League

·30 September 2024

Own Goal awarded at Al Riyadh v Al Hilal

Following a notification from the Saudi Arabian Football Federation's (SAFF) Referees Department, Al Hilal’s second goal in the 3-0 Roshn Saudi League Matchweek 3 fixture against Al Riyadh has been revised to an own goal by Al Riyadh defender Yoann Barbet.

The goal was initially logged as scored by Al Hilal forward Aleksandar Mitrovic. The match, which ended 3-0 for Al Hilal, saw Salem Al Dawsari open the scoring while Mitrovic netted the third goal. Mitrovic currently leads the RSL scoring charts with 7 goals, including doubles against each of Al Okhdood, Damac and Al Ittihad, and the one goal against Al Riyadh.