AFC Champions League Elite

FT Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Al Fayha LLLLW 0
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Al Nassr WWLWW 2
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NSR112
2nd Leg - Al Nassr advance 3-0 on aggregate · Al-Awwal Park · 22,783 att.

Match Report

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Ronaldo strikes as Al Nassr reach Asian Champions League quarters

Cristiano Ronaldo's Al Nassr advanced to the quarterfinals of the Asian Champions League on Wednesday as the Riyadh-based side beat fellow Saudi Pro League outfit Al Fayha 2-0 to complete a 3-0 aggregate victory.

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Team Stats

19
Fouls
9
5
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
5
3
Corner Kicks
4
2
Saves
0
27.6
Possession
72.4
1
SHOTS
7
0
ON GOAL
4
0.0
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
204
Accurate Passes
659
276
Passes
724
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
1
5
Crosses
11
0.2
Cross %
0.1
51
Long Balls
50
20
Accurate Long Balls
33
0.4
Long Balls %
0.7
0
Blocked Shots
1
9
Effective Tackles
9
13
Tackles
12
0.7
Tackle %
0.8
11
Interceptions
9
22
Effective Clearances
6
22
Clearances
6

Head to Head

NSR leads series 3-0-1

Lineups

NSR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 33Waleed AliG
  2. 27Aymeric LaporteCD-L
  3. 5Abdulelah Al-AmriCD-R
  4. 22Aziz BehichLB
  5. 78Ali LajamiRB
  6. 25OtávioAM
  7. 77Marcelo BrozovicLM
  8. 17Abdullah Al-KhaibariRM
  9. 7Cristiano RonaldoF
  10. 10Sadio ManéAM-L
  11. 23Aiman YahyaAM-R

FAY · 5-4-1

  1. 88Vladimir StojkovicG
  2. 2Mukhir Al RashidiCD
  3. 33Hussain Al ShuwaishCD-L
  4. 22Mohammed Al BaqawiCD-R
  5. 29Nawaf Al-HarthiLB
  6. 80Osama Al KhalafRB
  7. 66Rakan KaabiCM-L
  8. 8Abdulrahman Al SafariCM-R
  9. 7Henry OnyekuruLM
  10. 17Fashion SakalaRM
  11. 9Tony NwakaemeF

Timeline

  1. 15' Abdulrahman Al Safari (Al-Fayha) is shown the yellow card.
  2. 17' Goal! Al-Nassr 1, Al-Fayha 0. Otávio (Al-Nassr) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Abdullah Al Khaibari with a through ball.
  3. 19' Otávio (Al-Nassr) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 30' Substitution, Al-Fayha. Sultan Mandash replaces Anthony Nwakaeme because of an injury.
  5. 36' Nawaf Al Harthi (Al-Fayha) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 45'+1' Cristiano Ronaldo (Al-Nassr) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 45'+4' Henry Onyekuru (Al-Fayha) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 54' Mohammed Al Baqawi (Al-Fayha) is shown the yellow card.
  9. 58' Osama Al Khalaf (Al-Fayha) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 68' Substitution, Al-Fayha. Muhannad Al Qaydhi replaces Abdulrahman Al Safari.
  11. 75' Substitution, Al-Nassr. Abdulmajeed Al Sulayhim replaces Otávio.
  12. 77' Substitution, Al-Nassr. Sami Al Naji replaces Aiman Yahya.
  13. 79' Abdullah Al Khaibari (Al-Nassr) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 86' Goal! Al-Nassr 2, Al-Fayha 0. Cristiano Ronaldo (Al-Nassr) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  15. 88' Substitution, Al-Fayha. Khaled Al Rammah replaces Fashon Sakala.
  16. 88' Substitution, Al-Fayha. Khalid Kaabi replaces Henry Onyekuru.
  17. 89' Substitution, Al-Fayha. Hussam Majrashi replaces Rakan Kaabi.
  18. 90'+2' Substitution, Al-Nassr. Abdulaziz Al Elewai replaces Sadio Mané.
  19. 90'+2' Substitution, Al-Nassr. Nawaf Bu Washl replaces Ali Lajami.
  20. 90'+2' Substitution, Al-Nassr. Ali Al Hassan replaces Marcelo Brozovic.

AFC Champions League Elite News

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