Other names Al-Ittihad v Al-Ahli Teams Al-Ittihad,
Al-Ahli | Locale Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | |
First meeting Al-Ahli 0-0 Al-Ittihad (1951) Latest meeting Al-Ittihad 3–2 Al-Ahli
Crown Prince Cup
(27 December 2016) Next meeting Al-Ittihad v Al-Ahli
Professional League
(03 February 2017) | ||
The Derby of Jeddah is the name given to any football match contested between Al-Ittihad and Al-Ahli football clubs, the two most successful clubs in the city. It is the longest currently running top-flight derby in Saudi Arabia. The rivalry starts about 1938 as one of the strongest and most viewed matches in Asia and the Arab world.
References
Ittihad F.C.–Al-Ahli F.C. rivalry Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA