Pitso Mosimane Failed to win in his first official match as a member of the Saudi Arabian national team. Abha F.C. on Thursday night.
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Abha FC, who are at the bottom of the table, faced 4th place Al Ta'oun that night, with both teams settling for a share of the spoils.
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Piso Mosimane begins his Abha FC career with a draw
Both Abha FC and Al Ta'oun looked headed for a goalless draw, but Mosimane's side took the lead with a Walid Al Ahmad own goal in the waning moments of second-half stoppage time.
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However, their joy was short-lived as Al-Tawun equalized three minutes later with a goal from Ashraf El-Madiu.
As a result, Mosimane's Abha FC are without a win in nine league matches, with seven losses and two draws, leaving them in 17th place.
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Can Mosimane help Abha FC avoid relegation?
Mosimane's mission was to ensure Abha FC survived relegation and he embarked on the project believing he could achieve that.
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Abha FC currently sit four points above the relegation zone and coach Mosimane understands the importance of giving their all.
Abha FC will face Oor Feiha in their next league match scheduled for Sunday 25th February at 16:00 SA time.
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