Nigeria forward Odion Ighalo registered a goal as defending champions Al Hilal defeated Al-Khaleej 2-0 in their opening game of the season.
Ighalo netted after just three minutes to set the tone for an win for Al Hilal.
The 33-year-old set up Mali international Moussa Marega for the second goal in the 25th minute.
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Ighalo also had a goal disallowed in the game.
The striker was top scorer in the Saudi Arabia Professional League with 24 goals.
Ramon Diaz’s currently occupy top spot on the table.
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