Midfielder
Mofadal Hassan has salvaged point for Al-Hilal in the 2017 CAF Confederations
Cup against Gambia Ports Authority.
The
Sudanese side came from one nil down to draw 1-1 with The Gambian champions in
the first-leg clash played at the Independence Stadium yesterday.
The
Gambian champions made an astonishing start to the game and piled heavy
pressure on Al-Hilal’s defence line.
Striker
Modou Njie Sarr could have opened scores for Gambia Ports Authority in the 21st
minute of the game from Alagie Sarr’s excellent cross but his shot was denied
by the wood work.
Gambia
Ports Authority opened the scores through striker Modou Njie Sarr in the 44th
minute of the game from winger Alagie Sarr’s stunning cross to fire home the
opener for the ferry boys.
The
Gambian champions went to the break with one nil advantage.
Upon
resumption of the game, Al-Halil regrouped themselves and dominated the game
and mounted pressure on Gambia Ports Authority defence line.
Midfielder
Mofadal Hassan levelled the scores for Al-Hilal in the 62nd minute of the game
to salvage point for the Sudanese side.
