Salem Al-Dawsari opened the scoring for Al-Hilal by converting a penalty kick into a goal in the 4th minute, before Pedro equalized in the 20th minute. Al-Dawsari extended the lead with a double from the penalty spot (45th+9). His teammate Luciano Vietto sealed the match in the 70th minute with a third goal for the Saudis.
CR Flamengo reduced the gap with a second goal by Pedro (90th+1).
Al-Hilal will face in the final the winner of the second semi-final between the Egyptian club Al Ahly and Real Madrid on Wednesday at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Sports Complex in Rabat.
