Hilal jumped to the second place of the Saudi Zain Professional League despite a goalless draw with guest Al-Qadisiyah in the round 12 of the competition at Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Stadium in Riyadh Tuesday. The visitors succeeded to run off with a valuable point from the champion of the last season. Qadisiyah performed well and closed all the ways to their goalkeeper Mansour Al-Naj'ei, who also put up a fine performance to earn a point for his team. Meanwhile, Hilal midfielders and strikers bungled a number of chances to score. With 20 points and four matches in hand, Hilal is now second on the standings, with an eight-goal difference ahead of city rival Nasr, which has the same number of points. On the other hand, the draw took Qadisiyah from the 11th position to the ninth place with 12 points. In another match, Al-Fateh blanked its guest Najran 2-0 at Prince Abdullah Bin Jalawi Sports City Stadium in Al-Ahsa. Togolese midfielder, Doris Salumu nudged into the goal to put Fateh in the lead after 19 minutes before his teammate Husain Al-Mogahwi fired in a long shot to seal the host's win. With 10 points Fateh moved one spot ahead to 12th. However, the team has two delayed matches to play. Meanwhile, Najran slipped to the 11th place with 12 points. On Wednesday, league leader Al-Ittihad will host Al-Shabab while Al-Ittifaq will meet Al-Ta'awon. In other matches, Al-Ra'id will battle against Al-Faisali while Al-Wehdah will host Al-Ahli. Al-Nasr will play Al
