Saudi Pro League

FT Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Al Shabab WLWLL 2
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Al Nassr DLWDW 3
1st2ndT
SHA202
NSR123
Al-Awwal Park · 19,045 att.

Match Report

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Cristiano Ronaldo scores stunning winner to keep Al Nassr title hopes alive

A stunning strike from Cristiano Ronaldo completed Al Nassr's comeback from 2-0 down to secure a 3-2 win over Al Shabab on Tuesday and keep alive their challenge for the Saudi Pro League title.

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Head to Head

Lineups

NSR · 4-4-2

  1. 22Agustín RossiG
  2. 21Álvaro GonzálezCD-L
  3. 78Ali LajamiCD-R
  4. 13Ghislain KonanLB
  5. 2Sultan Al-GhannamRB
  6. 18Luiz GustavoCM-L
  7. 17Abdullah Al-KhaibariCM-R
  8. 29Abdulrahman GhareebLM
  9. 19Ali Al-HassanRM
  10. 7Cristiano RonaldoCF-L
  11. 94TaliscaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 3Abdullah MaduSUB
  2. 33Waleed AliSUB
  3. 14Sami Al-NajeiSUB
  4. 12Nawaf BoushalSUB
  5. 4Mohammed Al-FatilSUB
  6. 23Aiman YahyaSUB
  7. 16Mohammed MaranSUB
  8. 27Majed QasheeshSUB
  9. 5Abdulelah Al-AmriSUB

SHA · 4-3-3

  1. 18Kim Seung-GyuG
  2. 5Hassan Al-TambaktiCD-L
  3. 4Iago SantosCD-R
  4. 24Moteb Al-HarbiLB
  5. 27Fawaz Al SaqourRB
  6. 23Grzegorz KrychowiakCM
  7. 10Éver BanegaLM
  8. 15Hussain Al-QahtaniRM
  9. 77Santi MinaF
  10. 13CarlosLF
  11. 8Cristian GuancaRF

Substitutes

  1. 89Riyadh SharahiliSUB
  2. 11Hatan BahbriSUB
  3. 6Majed KanabahSUB
  4. 35Hussain ShaianSUB
  5. 88Nader Al SharariSUB
  6. 7Turki Al-AmmarSUB
  7. 12Khalid Al GhamdiSUB
  8. 71Ahmed AbduSUB
  9. 16Hussain Al-SabiyaniSUB

Timeline

  1. 25' Cristian Guanca (Al Shabab) Penalty - Scored at 25'
  2. 30' Luiz Gustavo (Al Nassr) Yellow Card at 30'
  3. 30' Álvaro González (Al Nassr) Yellow Card at 30'
  4. 40' Cristian Guanca (Al Shabab) Goal at 40'
  5. 44' Anderson Talisca (Al Nassr) Goal at 44'
  6. 45'+2' Santi Mina (Al Shabab) Yellow Card at 47'
  7. 45'+2' Ali Al Lajami (Al Nassr) Yellow Card at 47'
  8. 51' Abdulrahman Ghareeb (Al Nassr) Goal at 51'
  9. 58' Carlos (Al Shabab) Yellow Card at 58'
  10. 59' Cristiano Ronaldo (Al Nassr) Goal at 59'
  11. 67' Sami Al-Naji (Al Nassr) Substitution at 67'
  12. 72' Éver Banega (Al Shabab) Yellow Card at 72'
  13. 73' Sami Al-Naji (Al Nassr) Yellow Card at 73'
  14. 79' Turki Al-Ammar (Al Shabab) Substitution at 79'
  15. 79' Hatan Bahbri (Al Shabab) Substitution at 79'
  16. 80' Nawaf Boushal (Al Nassr) Substitution at 80'
  17. 80' Abdulelah Al-Amri (Al Nassr) Substitution at 80'
  18. 88' Hussain Al-Sabiyani (Al Shabab) Substitution at 88'
  19. 90'+1' Grzegorz Krychowiak (Al Shabab) Yellow Card at 91'
  20. 90'+4' Ayman Ahmed (Al Nassr) Substitution at 94'
  21. 90'+4' Mohammed Al-Fatil (Al Nassr) Substitution at 94'

Saudi Pro League News

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