Al Qadsia vs Al Ahli Jeddah Highlights & Replay

On September 8, 2026, the Saudi Pro League witnessed an intriguing clash as Al Qadsia hosted Al Ahli Jeddah. Fans gathered in anticipation of a tactical battle between two sides looking to assert their dominance in the division.

Explosive First Half Performance

The match ignited early when Tijjani Reijnders found the back of the net in the 14th minute, courtesy of a well-placed assist from Musab Al-Juwayr. The opening stages were characterized by high intensity and several tactical fouls, leading to yellow cards for Valentin Atangana Edoa and Gaston Alvarez as Al Qadsia struggled to contain the opposition's fluid movement.

Just as the first half seemed to be winding down, a sensational burst of clinical finishing during stoppage time changed the complexion of the game. Mohammed Abu Al Shamat scored in the 45+1 minute after being set up by Christopher Bonsu Baah. Moments later, in the 45+3 minute, Abu Al Shamat turned provider, assisting Tijjani Reijnders for his second goal of the afternoon, leaving the hosts stunned at the break.

Toney Takes Center Stage

The second half saw no let-up in pressure. Despite defensive efforts from Al Qadsia, including a yellow card for Nacho Fernandez in the 54th minute, the momentum remained firmly with the visitors. Ivan Toney opened his account for the day in the 63rd minute, clinical finishing effectively ending any hopes of a comeback from the home side.

In the closing stages, Al Ahli Jeddah continued to dictate play through a series of tactical substitutions. Ivan Toney secured his brace in the 82nd minute, assisted by Saleh Abu Al-Shamat, to put the finishing touches on a dominant performance. The referee brought the contest to a close after seven minutes of added time, marking a significant statement of intent in the league title race.