Al-Shabab jumped to the second spot in standings after beating Al-Ra'id 2-0 in the sixth round match of the Saudi Zain Professional League match in Riyadh Thursday. Although Al-Shabab and Al-Hilal have 13 points each, a better goal average gives Hilal the edge. Al-Ittihad is third, but has two matches in hand. With one match in hand, Al-Ra'id is 10th with three points. Brazilian midfielder Marcelo Ramiro Camacho put Al-Shabab in front before Angolan striker Amado Flavio sealed the lead. The match witnessed aggressive performances from both sides and resulted in 10 yellow cards, six of those for Al-Shabab players. Camacho scored for Al-Shabab in the 17th minute through a strong left-footed kick from outside the box to the left corner of Al-Ra'id goalkeeper. Flavio sealed the win with his 41st minute strike. Four matches are scheduled for Friday. Al-Fath hosts Al-Hilal at Prince Abdullah Bin Jalwai Sports Stadium; Al-Ittifaq hosts Al-Hazm at Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd Stadium; While Al-Qadisiyyah and Al-Ahli meet at Prince Saudi Bin Jalawi Stadium; and Najran plays Al
