Striker Odion Ighalo scored a brace for Al Wehda, leading the club to a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Al Khaleej away from home.

Al Wehda took the lead in the 27th minute when Ighalo opened the scoring with a fantastic finish.

However, Al Khaleej managed to level the game with an equalizer in the 66th minute.

The climax arrived in the 82nd minute when Ighalo once again stole the spotlight, clinching the winner for Al Wehda from the penalty spot.

The brace broke Ighalo’s streak of nine consecutive games without finding the back of the net.

With his brace against Al Khaleej, Ighalo’s tally now stands at an impressive 14 goals in 29 appearances in the Saudi topflight.