Navbahor vs Al Hilal AFC Champions League Highlights: NVB 0-2 HLL - Saudi giants go top with crucial win

Full Time: Navbahor 0-2 Al Hilal

The final whistle blows in Namangan and Al Hilal get a crucial victory. A 2-0 win for the Saudi club as goals from Malcom and Salem Al-Dawsari give them three massive points.

With the win, the Saudi club go to the top of their group with 13 points after five matches.

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Red Card for Navbahor Namangan! They are now down to 10 men in this match. Ibrokhim Yuldoshev gets his second yellow and gets the marching orders with it.

89'A chance falling for Navbahor at last but Doniyor Abdumannopov misses it. A decent effort though but the shot goes off target.

88'Aleksandar Mitrovic had an opening there but the Serbian fails to keep his shot on target. That was a glorious opportunity for Mitrovic to make it 3-0.

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Goaaaaal!! Salem Al-Dawsari finally gets his goal with an emphatic finish. A right footed shot bulges the net and no chance for Yusupov on that occasion.

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84'Oston Orunov wins a free kick in a dangerous position but Navbahor fail to make the most of it. Yassine Bounou claims the ball to mitigate the danger for Al Hilal.

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Mohammed Al Burayk is shown a yellow card. We are 10 minutes away from conclusion and Al Hilal are on course to stay top of the table.

15 minutes to go and Al Hilal will be aiming to hold onto this lead now.

73'Iskanderov's through ball was intended at O'runov but the latter was offside. A promising attack for the home side breaks down.

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71'Salem Al-Dawsari almost gave another crucial pass but Ivanovic makes a crucial interception.

68'Goaaaaal!! Salem Al-Dawsari missed from the spot but Malcom was there to score. The Brazilian who just came on gives Al Hilal the crucial lead.

Penalty to Al Hilal. VAR overturns the on field call and it is a penalty to the Saudi club.

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65'Mohammed Kanno takes the latest attempt. Abdullah Al Hamddan claims a penalty but the referee doesn't agree with him.

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63'Navbahor have so far just taken three shots, yet to hit the target. On the other hand, Al Hilal have taken 13 shots with three on target.

Navbahor keeper Utkir Yusupov got a knock but the 32-year-old is able to continue. Two thirds of this crucial tie is gone and we are still on level terms.

🟨 Mohammed Hamad Al Qahtani of Al Hilal gets into the referee's book for a silly foul.

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58'A big chance for Saleh Al-Shehri and this is the umpteenth time he has squandered one. This was within the six-yard box but the Al Hilal player makes a mess of it.

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54'Boltaboev has been excellent at the back. The Navabahor centre back has won all the aerial balls, and he does so again in the latest corner.

Al Shehri won a free kick and almost carved out an opportunity with Sergej Milinkovic-Savic, but a Navbahor leg intercepts and the home team survives.

5 minutes gone in the second half, and nothing to say about after the restart so far. The match is being played in a very slow pace, and it hasnt changed after the break as well.

48'Saleh Al-Shehri makes a good interception to break another Navbahor attack.

A good tackle by Yoldoshev early in the 2nd half. But Tabatadze lose the ball to Mililkovic-Savic and the attack breaks down for Navbahor.

We're back for the second half in Namangan. We're all squares at the break, and both teams will be looking to clinch a goal which may well be the turning point of this group.

HT: Navbahor 0 Al Hilal 0

At the end of the first half, the score is goalless. Navbahor and Al Hilal have created very minimal chances but the visitors failed to convert from the spot earlier in the half. All to play for after the break.

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Al Hilal get a corner at the flag end of the first half as Filip Ivanovic concedes it.

The corner floated in but excellent defending again by Navbahor who clear their lines with ease.

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Four minutes added at the end of first half.

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Ali Al-Boleahi makes a crucial interception to deny Navbahor. That was a golden opportunity for the hosts but the cross from the left-hand side couldn't find one of the white shirts.

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42'Toma Tabatadze has been a nuisance for the Al Hilal defenders, but he is yet to trouble Bounou in the Al Hilal goal.

Salem Al-Dawsari takes another corner and Saleh Al-Shehri heads it wide again. Deja vu from the Al Hilal duo as we enter the final five minutes of the first half with nothing to separate the two sides.

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39'Tabatadze was aimed by Bolbatoev but his pass is overhit and it finds Yassine Bounou. The Navbahor striker is not happy with his teammate.