Iran Press/ West Asia: Al-Hilal, who won their fourth Saudi Super Cup title and extended their run to 34 consecutive victories in all competitions, took an early lead after five minutes through Malcom following a one-two with Saleh Al-Shehri.
Abderrazak Hamdallah equalized in the 21st minute as he struck from the rebound after his penalty was saved by Al-Hilal's Yassine Bounou.
Al-Hilal went ahead again when As Salem Al-Dawsari struck from the edge of the area in the 44th minute, Malcom scored from close range after dribbling past Al-Ittihad captain Ahmed Hegazy and substitute Nasser Al-Dawsari completed the rout.
The rivalry between Al Hilal and Al-Ittihad will be renewed in the King's Cup semi-final on April 30.
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