Al Nassr vs Al Ahli, 2023-24 Saudi Pro League
· Saudi Pro LeagueRonaldo scores twice as Al nassr edge 4-3 thriller with Al Ahli
Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Al Nassr edged Al Ahli 4-3 in a Saudi Pro League clash in Riyadh on Friday.
Game Information
Venue: Al-Awwal Park
Location: King Fahd International Stadium, Saudi Arabia
Attendance: 23,524
Saudi Pro League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Nassr | 1 | +3 | 3 |
| 2 | Al Hilal | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 3 | Al Ettifaq | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 4 | Al Qadsiah | 1 | +2 | 3 |
Line-Ups
Al Nassr (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 44 | Nawaf Al-Aqidi (GK) |
| 27 | Aymeric Laporte |
| 78 | Ali Lajami |
| 15 | Alex Telles |
| 2 | Sultan Al-Ghannam |
| 25 | Otávio |
| 77 | Marcelo Brozovic |
| 17 | Abdullah Al-Khaibari |
| 7 | Cristiano Ronaldo |
| 10 | Sadio Mané  |
| 94 | Talisca |
Al Ahli (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Édouard Mendy (GK) |
| 3 | Roger Ibañez |
| 28 | Merih Demiral |
| 6 | Mohammed Al Hurayji |
| 27 | Ali Majrashi |
| 10 | Roberto Firmino |
| 79 | Franck Kessié |
| 29 | Mohammed Al-Majhad |
| 7 | Riyad Mahrez |
| 97 | Allan Saint-Maximin |
| 24 | Gabri Veiga |
Saudi Pro League News
Cristiano Ronaldo will be ready for Al Nassr's opening match of the Saudi Pro League season, according to new manager Ange Postecoglou.
Manchester City have agreed a deal with Al Qadsiah for midfielder Tijjani Reijnders, sources have told ESPN.
With rumors circulating that Cristiano Ronaldo was set to marry partner Georgina Rodríguez in his hometown on Saturday, hundreds of fans flocked to the cathedral and saw the wedding of a different couple entirely.
Newcastle United have confirmed the appointment of Matthias Jaissle as the club's new head coach following the departure of Eddie Howe.
Cristiano Ronaldo took time from his holidays to watch Al Nassr take on Spanish second division outfit UD Almeria in Tuesday's preseason friendly in Lisbon.