AL-AHSA, Saudi Arabia (Interstat) — Joao Novais scored once and assisted another as Al Najma rallied from two goals down to beat Hajer 4-2 on Tuesday in a global football match at Hajer Club Stadium. Hajer led through Wadhah Zaidi’s 34th-minute goal and Albert Amoah’s 42nd-minute strike, but Derbal A. was sent off in first-half stoppage time. Novais pulled one back in the seventh minute of first-half stoppage time, and Cisse Souleymane leveled in the 58th. Saeed Al Lahji Suleiman put Al Najma ahead in the 78th, and Ammar Al Najjar sealed the result in the third minute of second-half stoppage time. Khalid Al Ibrahim assisted for Hajer, while Muhammad Sahlouli and Mohammed Al Konaideri set up Al Najma goals. Al Najma improved to 2-0 in the competition and overall, while Hajer moved to 1-3-4 in the competition and overall. Souleymane and Al Najjar were booked, as were Bin Shuwayii K., Queiros D., and Al Burayh M.