In the 21st round of the Saudi League, Riyadh Crescent defeated Dammam Collaboration 2-0 away, ushering in the feat of 14 consecutive league wins and 24 consecutive wins in all competitions. Goals from Milinkovic and Al-Dosari extended their winning streak, during which they scored 71 goals and conceded just six.
The winning streak puts Riyadh Crescent just three wins away from setting the record for the longest winning streak in world football. The record was set in 2016 by Welsh side The New Saints, which was officially certified by Guinness. Now, Riyadh Crescent is just four wins away from breaking that record.
Although it is still some way from breaking the record, Riyadh Crescent has almost bagged the title. Whether it's in the league or the AFC Champions League, they have performed very well. Currently, Riyadh Crescent continues to lead the standings with 59 points, seven points ahead of second-placed Riyadh Victory.
Ahead, Riyadh Crescent's schedule will be crucial, as they will face Jeddah United three in a row in their next four games, including two AFC Champions League 1 4 finals. It will be a pivotal moment to break a 27-game winning streak. Despite the daunting challenges, the players and coaching staff of Riyadh Crescent will surely give their all to fight for every victory and continue to write a glorious chapter.
Whether or not they can break the winning streak in the end, Riyadh Crescent have already shown their strength and dominance. Their winning streak is not only a reflection of the team's strength, but also adds luster to Saudi football, bringing endless joy and pride to the fans.