The Eastern Province derby in Dammam delivered a genuine footballing epic. Al-Qadsiah and Al-Ettifaq traded blows in the seventh round of the Saudi Roshn League before settling on a thrilling three-all draw, one that saw Al-Qadsiah squander a golden chance to go top.
An Al-Qadsiah storm in three minutes
Brendan Rodgers set his side up in their usual fashion: lethal counter-attacks and blistering pace.
Three minutes was all they needed to stun their guests. In the 12th minute, the impressive full-back Mohammed Abu Al-Shamat burst forward and…


