Algerian international Sofiane Bendebka produced a moment of brilliance during his club Al-Hazem's encounter against Al-Khaleej on Thursday, October 29, in the 12th round of the Saudi league. In the 39th minute, the midfielder executed a precise and powerful free-kick that found the top corner, leveling the score. Al-Hazem managed to enter the break with a lead thanks to an Afimico Pululu goal in the 45th minute. However, the second half proved difficult for his team, as Al-Khaleej responded with goals from Kiki Kouyaté, Joshua King, and Musa Barrow, resulting in a 4-2 loss for Al-Hazem. Following this result, Al-Hazem remains in 13th place with 10 points, while Al-Khaleej moves up to 9th with 15 points. Bendebka has now tallied three goals and one assist in eleven league appearances this season.