Al Hilal crush Sepahan's AFC Champions League dreams

Al Hilal triumphed over Sepahan in a win on Thursday, 3x1, in a match relating to the Last 16 of the AFC Champions League. Jorge Jesus's team beat José Morais's team, 3x1, in the first leg of the tie.

The first half came to an end without goals.

The opening goal was scored by Farshad Ahmadzadeh after 54 minutes. With 71 minutes on the clock, Siavash Yazdani left the game early after seeing a red card. With 76 minutes on the clock, Salem Al Dawsari struck for Al Hilal. After 82 minutes, Rúben Neves scored the second goal for Jorge Jesus's team. With this goal, Rúben Neves recorded his five goal of the current campaign. Aleksandar Mitrovic netted the last goal deep into added time. Aleksandar Mitrovic now on a scoring streak of 8 consecutive games.

Thanks to this result, Al Hilal are through to the next round of the competition.