Al Fayha vs Al Nassr, 2023-24 AFC Champions League, Round of 16

Ronaldo goal sees Al Nassr take control of Asian CL tie

Cristiano Ronaldo scored his first goal of 2024 to give Al Nassr a 1-0 win over fellow Saudi Arabian club Al Fayha on Wednesday in the first leg of the Asian Champions League's round of 16.

• 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
• 0': First Half begins.
• 15': Foul by Hussain Al Shuwaysh (Al-Fayha).
• 15': Otávio (Al-Nassr) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 16': Attempt missed. Aymeric Laporte (Al-Nassr) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marcelo Brozovic following a set piece situation.
• 21': Offside, Al-Fayha. Sultan Mandash is caught offside.
• 22': Abdullah Al Khaibari (Al-Nassr) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 22': Foul by Sultan Mandash (Al-Fayha).
• 22': Offside, Al-Nassr. Aiman Yahya is caught offside.
• 25': Corner, Al-Nassr. Conceded by Makhir Al Rashidi.
• 27': Delay in match because of an injury Aiman Yahya (Al-Nassr).
• 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 28': Offside, Al-Fayha. Anthony Nwakaeme is caught offside.
• 30': Corner, Al-Nassr. Conceded by Mohammed Al Baqawi.
• 33': Attempt missed. Otávio (Al-Nassr) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Marcelo Brozovic with a cross.
• 35': Foul by Aiman Yahya (Al-Nassr).
• 35': Mohammed Al Baqawi (Al-Fayha) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 35': Corner, Al-Fayha. Conceded by Aymeric Laporte.
• 37': Aiman Yahya (Al-Nassr) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 37': Foul by Mohammed Al Baqawi (Al-Fayha).
• 37': Abdullah Al Khaibari (Al-Nassr) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 41': Foul by Abdulrahman Al Safari (Al-Fayha).
• 41': Talisca (Al-Nassr) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 44': Foul by Abdulrahman Al Safari (Al-Fayha).
• 44': Talisca (Al-Nassr) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 44': Offside, Al-Nassr. Sultan Al Ghannam is caught offside.
• 45'+1': Attempt saved. Cristiano Ronaldo (Al-Nassr) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
• 45'+1': Corner, Al-Nassr. Conceded by Vladimir Stojkovic.
• 45'+1': Attempt missed. Aymeric Laporte (Al-Nassr) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marcelo Brozovic with a cross following a corner.
• 45'+3': First Half ends, Al-Fayha 0, Al-Nassr 0.
• 45': Second Half begins Al-Fayha 0, Al-Nassr 0.
• 47': Offside, Al-Nassr. Sultan Al Ghannam is caught offside.
• 49': Abdullah Al Khaibari (Al-Nassr) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 49': Foul by Anthony Nwakaeme (Al-Fayha).
• 51': Attempt blocked. Talisca (Al-Nassr) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Otávio.
• 51': Delay in match (Al-Nassr).
• 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 55': Corner, Al-Nassr. Conceded by Hussain Al Shuwaysh.
• 55': Attempt missed. Aymeric Laporte (Al-Nassr) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marcelo Brozovic with a cross following a corner.
• 58': Substitution, Al-Fayha. Henry Onyekuru replaces Sultan Mandash.
• 58': Substitution, Al-Fayha. Abdelhamid Sabiri replaces Rakan Kaabi.
• 58': Foul by Makhir Al Rashidi (Al-Fayha).
• 58': Otávio (Al-Nassr) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 60': Abdelhamid Sabiri (Al-Fayha) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 60': Foul by Abdullah Al Khaibari (Al-Nassr).
• 61': Attempt blocked. Cristiano Ronaldo (Al-Nassr) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aiman Yahya.
• 61': Corner, Al-Nassr. Conceded by Sami Al Khaibari.
• 62': Corner, Al-Nassr. Conceded by Mohammed Al Baqawi.
• 64': Attempt saved. Cristiano Ronaldo (Al-Nassr) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcelo Brozovic.
• 67': Attempt missed. Talisca (Al-Nassr) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Aiman Yahya.
• 67': Offside, Al-Fayha. Henry Onyekuru is caught offside.
• 69': Attempt missed. Cristiano Ronaldo (Al-Nassr) header from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Otávio.
• 69': Corner, Al-Nassr. Conceded by Sami Al Khaibari.
• 71': Attempt blocked. Otávio (Al-Nassr) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aiman Yahya with a cross.
• 71': Corner, Al-Nassr. Conceded by Mohammed Al Baqawi.
• 72': Attempt blocked. Sultan Al Ghannam (Al-Nassr) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 72': Corner, Al-Nassr. Conceded by Abdelhamid Sabiri.
• 73': Corner, Al-Nassr. Conceded by Makhir Al Rashidi.
• 74': Delay in match because of an injury Vladimir Stojkovic (Al-Fayha).
• 75': Substitution, Al-Fayha. Khalid Kaabi replaces Anthony Nwakaeme.
• 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 76': Foul by Abdulrahman Al Safari (Al-Fayha).
• 76': Otávio (Al-Nassr) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 77': Foul by Hussain Al Shuwaysh (Al-Fayha).
• 77': Sultan Al Ghannam (Al-Nassr) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 77': Hussain Al Shuwaysh (Al-Fayha) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 79': Attempt blocked. Talisca (Al-Nassr) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is blocked.
• 80': Foul by Makhir Al Rashidi (Al-Fayha).
• 80': Otávio (Al-Nassr) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 81': Goal! Al-Fayha 0, Al-Nassr 1. Cristiano Ronaldo (Al-Nassr) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Marcelo Brozovic.
• 82': Abdelhamid Sabiri (Al-Fayha) is shown the yellow card.
• 83': Substitution, Al-Nassr. Sami Al Naji replaces Otávio.
• 84': Substitution, Al-Fayha. Osama Al Khalaf replaces Mohammed Al Baqawi.
• 84': Substitution, Al-Fayha. Muhannad Al Qaydhi replaces Nawaf Al Harthi.
• 84': Attempt missed. Fashon Sakala (Al-Fayha) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Hussain Al Shuwaysh.
• 85': Raghid Najjar (Al-Nassr) is shown the yellow card.
• 86': Offside, Al-Fayha. Khalid Kaabi is caught offside.
• 88': Corner, Al-Nassr. Conceded by Makhir Al Rashidi.
• 89': Substitution, Al-Nassr. Abdulaziz Al Elewai replaces Aiman Yahya.
• 90': Offside, Al-Fayha. Fashon Sakala is caught offside.
• 90'+3': Offside, Al-Fayha. Fashon Sakala is caught offside.
• 90'+4': Substitution, Al-Nassr. Abdulmajeed Al Sulayhim replaces Marcelo Brozovic.
• 90'+5': Delay in match because of an injury Abdullah Al Khaibari (Al-Nassr).
• 90'+6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 90'+8': Delay in match because of an injury Vladimir Stojkovic (Al-Fayha).
• 90'+9': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 90'+9': Attempt blocked. Fashon Sakala (Al-Fayha) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Muhannad Al Qaydhi.
• 90'+9': Corner, Al-Fayha. Conceded by Abdullah Al Khaibari.
• 90'+10': Corner, Al-Fayha. Conceded by Abdulmajeed Al Sulayhim.
• 90'+10': Second Half ends, Al-Fayha 0, Al-Nassr 1.
• 0': Match ends, Al-Fayha 0, Al-Nassr 1.