Malcolm influenced the victory with the Saudi Arabian side with goals and two assists.
As for Persepolis, the defeat saw them fall from the top eight, but the Iranian side could advance to the knockout stage to play a one-round fixture.
According to the Tehran Times, Persepolis held its own opening exchange at the opening exchange at Kingdom Arena, but was reverted to its original campaign in 10 minutes.
Picking up the ball from within Al-Hilal’s half, the attacking midfielder surges forward, the Persepolis player retreats him and the Brazilian passes Alexis Gendouz, who advances for the opener. After lifting the shot, I tried the box.
Boosted by the goal, Al Hilal went to look for another person and in the 25th minute Joao Cancelo ran to Malcolm Pass just outside the box, then hit a bass that Guendouz got his hand but wasn’t enough. Ta. To conclude, The AFC.com reported.
The influential Malcolm then got his second assist, and in the 39th minute he acquired skipper Serem al-Dosari internationally, before fleeing from a tight angle, avoiding Gendous.
Al Hilal wasn’t completed as he increased his lead in the first minute of additional time thanks to a stunning Al Dawsari strike from the outside of the box following the Cancelo Pass.
Persepolis head coach Ismail Cartal took Giorgio Gabesiani, Sayed Meri and Fashad Ahmazzade to try and support Seldar Darson more with his attack, so he made a triple alternative in the second half. Ta.
After Isa Alkasil was fouled by Ali Al Breich, Gabesiani pulled one back for Persepolis in the 90 minutes from the penalty spot, but Al Hillal’s great first half display gave them a victory It was only comforting for visitors as it was enough to win.
In two weeks, the UAE Al-Hilal faces UAE Al-Wasl FC, but Persepolis wants to continue his fight against Saudi Arabia’s Al-Nasl Club .
MNA