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<p>Youssef El Arabi struck four times as giants Al Duhail outplayed Al Ahli 6-1 in a fast-paced contest at the former’s home ground.</p><p>El Arabi (25th, 55th, 64th-minute penalty and 68th), Youssef Msakni (39th) and Nam Tae-Hee (stoppage time) scored the goals as Al Duhail posted their fourth consecutive win in the league campaign. Christian Nazart (47th) got on the scoresheet for Al Ahli. <br><br>With coach Djamel Belmadi giving instructions from the stands, Al Duhail kicked off the proceedings with pace and fire in their attacks.<br><br>After attempts by captain Msakni and Luiz Martin Junior, Al Duhail duly surged ahead as Moroccan forward El Arabi produced a near-perfect header off a cross by Nam following a corner. <br><br>With the game picking up incredible pace, Al Ahli stalwart Meshaal Abdullah was booked for bringing down Luis Martin with a reckless tackle in the 26th minute.<br><br>Six minutes from half-time, Al Duhail jumped to a 2-0 lead, with Mskani firing a 29M bullet for his side’s second goal. <br><br>Nazart reduced the deficit for Al Ahli with a spectacular shot in the 46th minute, but that was all they could do in terms of scoring. Al Duhail raced to a 3-1 lead when El Arabi found the net six minutes later. He completed his hat-trick in the 64th by converting from the spot.</p><p>El Arabi then headed home from close range following a near-perfect cross from Nam, who completed the rout late in the game.</p>