Saudi Arabia’s Al-Hilal beat Shabab Al-Ahli of UAE in AFC Champions League

Saudi Arabia's Al-Hilal defeated Shabab Al-Ahli of the UUAE 2-0 in the second round of the AFC group stage on Sunday.

The Riyadh based club are in driving seat of Group A with 4 points with goal difference over FC Istiklol Dushanbe of Tajikistan and third placed C AGMK Uzbekistan while Shabab Al-Ahli are in the tail of the group with one point.

Al-Hilal striker Gomez opened the score only 14 minutes from the start to give his side the upper hand of the game before Andre Carrillo doubled the score seven minutes before the break to finish the game 2-0 for the hosts.