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Ivan Toney Converts 104th‑Minute Penalty for Al‑Ahli After Taunt Leads to Melee

The result keeps Al‑Ahli seven points behind leaders Al‑Hilal.

Overview

  • Toney’s late spot-kick sealed a 2-1 win over Al-Taawoun at King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah.
  • Before the penalty, goalkeeper Mailson stood central and repeatedly pointed to his left; Toney finished to that side as Mailson dived the other way.
  • After scoring, Toney mimicked the gesture on the goal line, triggering a confrontation that led to bookings for Muteb Al Mufarrij and Roger Martinez.
  • The forward now has 10 Saudi Pro League goals and a four-game league scoring streak, with 18 goals in 24 club appearances this season.
  • Al-Ahli move level on points with Al-Taawoun, and Toney continues to be linked with a Premier League return.