Al Nassr vs Al Riyadh, 2024-25 Saudi Pro League

· Saudi Pro League
  • 56': Cristiano Ronaldo
  • 64': Cristiano Ronaldo
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2 - 1
  • 45'+2': Faïz Selemani
  • Red Card 90'+4': Ahmad Asiri

Ronaldo scores stunning volley to hand Al Nassr win

Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice, including a stunning volleyed effort, to give Al Nassr a come-from-behind win over the visiting Al Riyadh in the Saudi Pro League on Saturday.

Match Timeline

  • 19': Jhon Durán (Al Nassr) Yellow Card at 19'
  • 45'+2': Faïz Selemani (Al Riyadh) Goal at 47'
  • 45': Mohammed Al Aqel (Al Riyadh) Substitution at 45'
  • 45': Ângelo Gabriel (Al Nassr) Substitution at 45'
  • 45': Aymeric Laporte (Al Nassr) Substitution at 45'
  • 45': Abdulmajeed Al-Sulaiheem (Al Nassr) Substitution at 45'
  • 56': Cristiano Ronaldo (Al Nassr) Goal at 56'
  • 59': Bernard Mensah (Al Riyadh) Yellow Card at 59'
  • 64': Cristiano Ronaldo (Al Nassr) Goal at 64'
  • 69': Enes Sali (Al Riyadh) Substitution at 69'
  • 79': Talal Haji (Al Riyadh) Substitution at 79'
  • 80': Abdulelah Al Khaibari (Al Riyadh) Yellow Card at 80'
  • 82': Ibrahim Bayesh (Al Riyadh) Yellow Card at 82'
  • 85': Abdullah Al-Khaibari (Al Nassr) Substitution at 85'
  • 87': Ângelo Gabriel (Al Nassr) Yellow Card at 87'
  • 90'+4': Ahmad Asiri (Al Riyadh) Red Card at 94'
  • 90'+11': Salem Al Najdi (Al Nassr) Substitution at 101'
  • 90'+12': Marzouq Tambakti (Al Riyadh) Yellow Card at 102'

Statistics

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19 Fouls 11
4 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
0 Corner Kicks 8
5 Saves 7
33.1 Possession 66.9
15 SHOTS 19
8 ON GOAL 7
0.5 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
2 Blocked Shots 0
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: Saudi Pro League

Venue: Al-Awwal Park
Location: King Fahd International Stadium, Saudi Arabia
Attendance: 16,304

Saudi Pro League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Al Nassr 34 +63 86
2 Al Hilal 34 +58 84
3 Al Ahli 34 +46 81
4 Al Qadsiah 34 +49 77
Full Table

Line-Ups

NSR Al Nassr (4-4-2)

No. Name
24 Bento (GK)
78 Ali Lajami
3 Mohamed Simakan
12 Nawaf Boushal
2 Sultan Al-Ghannam
25 Otávio
19 Ali Al-Hassan
10 Sadio Mané
23 Aiman Yahya
7 Cristiano Ronaldo
9 Jhon Durán Yellow Card

RIY Al Riyadh (4-4-2)

No. Name
82 Milan Borjan (GK)
29 Ahmad Asiri Red Card
87 Marzouq Tambakti Yellow Card
8 Abdulelah Al Khaibari Yellow Card
27 Hussain Ali Alnwaiqi
43 Bernard Mensah Yellow Card
20 Tozé
11 Ibrahim Bayesh Yellow Card
17 Faïz Selemani
13 Mohamed Konaté
77 Sekou Lega

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