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Al Wahda beats Al Ittihad in ACL Elite opener

September 15, 2025 / 11:34 PM
Al Wahda beats Al Ittihad in ACL Elite opener
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Sharjah 24: Al Wahda kicked off their AFC Champions League Elite campaign with a strong performance, defeating Saudi Arabia’s Al Ittihad 2-1 at Al Nahyan Stadium in Abu Dhabi.

First three points for Al Wahda

With this win, Al Wahda secured their first three points of the group stage, while Al Ittihad left the match empty-handed.

Goals decide the match

The game saw early action with Steven Bergwijn putting Al Ittihad ahead in the 21st minute. However, Al Wahda responded with a second-half comeback as Caio Canedo equalized in the 62nd minute, and Lucas Pimenta sealed the win with a dramatic goal in stoppage time (90+8).

 

September 15, 2025 / 11:34 PM

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