The 13th round of the Yelo League for First Division Professional Clubs witnessed great excitement and fluctuations in the standings, with the competition for the lead intensifying as teams approach the second half of the season.
Abha Strengthens Its Position at the Top
Abha continued its hold on the lead after defeating Al-Tai 3-1, raising its total to 30 points to maintain the top spot by three points ahead of its closest pursuers. It also retained the title of the strongest attack in the league with 30 goals.
Al-Diriyah in Second Place
Al-Diriyah jumped to second place after a thrilling 3-2 victory over Al-Raed, taking advantage of Al-Ula’s 2-2 draw against Al-Jabalain. Al-Diriyah and Al-Orouba each have 27 points, with a scoring advantage for Al-Diriyah, while Al-Ula dropped to fourth place with 26 points.
Scorers’ Race Heats Up
Sylla Sow (Abha) leads the scorers’ list with 14 goals, followed by Nwankwo Simeon (Al-Orouba) with 12 goals, then Gaëtan Laborde (Al-Diriyah) and Efthymis Koulouris (Al-Ula) with 11 goals each.
Strongest Defense for Al-Faisaly
Al-Faisaly continues to excel defensively, as its net has only conceded 8 goals in 12 matches with one postponed game, followed by Abha (11 goals), then Al-Ula (12 goals).
Distinguished Stats for Abha and Al-Faisaly
Abha is the club with the most wins (9), followed by Al-Diriyah, Al-Orouba, and Al-Bukiryah with 8 wins each. Meanwhile, Al-Faisaly is the only team that has not suffered a loss so far, but it is the team with the most draws, recording 8 draws compared to only 4 wins.
The 13th round of the Yelo League confirmed that the competition is at its peak, whether in the promotion race or at the level of individual statistics, with all possibilities remaining open in the upcoming rounds.
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