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Mosimane's Abha defeat reigning champions Al Ittihad to boost survival hopes in Saudi Pro League

After a goalless first half at the Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Sports City Stadium, Al Ittihad conceded a penalty which was converted by Grzegorz Krychowiak in the 57th minute to give Pitso Mosimane's team a deserved lead.However, the reigning champions struck back just five minutes later courtesy of Joao Jota to make it 1-1.The hosts then got their second through Hassan Al Ali (69) before Fabian Noguera (73) scored the third to win the game 3-1 and boost their survival chances.

WHAT HAPPENED?

The team was delighted with the output by the technical and playing unit that delivered vital points in front of their fans.<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">🔵 𝐀 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝟑 𝐏𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐀𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭 𝐀𝐥-𝐈𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐡𝐚𝐝, 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐆𝐮𝐲𝐬 🤩 <a href="https://t.co/03hpy2XxiV">pic.twitter.com/03hpy2XxiV</a>— AbhaFc_EN 🇸🇦 (@Abhafc_english) <a href="https://twitter.com/Abhafc_english/status/1786503629370733035?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 3, 2024</a></blockquote>
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The win took Abha to 28 points, just a point below safety with four games to conclude the ongoing campaign.The Mosimane-led team are placed in the 16th position and will be aiming for at least two wins to guarantee their safety in top-flight football.

THE BIGGER PICTURE

Ahead of the Friday outing against Damac, Mosimane has to work on his players' mentality to ensure they give their best in every match.Of the four remaining games, two are at home and the remaining two away, meaning winning their home assignments might be just enough.

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