Saudi Pro League

FT Saturday, April 12, 2025
Al Riyadh DLWLD 1
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Al Nassr DDWWW 2
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RIY101
NSR022
Al-Awwal Park · 16,304 att.

Match Report

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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.

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Team Stats

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

Head to Head

NSR leads series 2-0-1

Lineups

NSR · 4-4-2

  1. 24BentoG
  2. 78Ali LajamiCD-L
  3. 3Mohamed SimakanCD-R
  4. 12Nawaf BoushalLB
  5. 2Sultan Al-GhannamRB
  6. 25OtávioCM-L
  7. 19Ali Al-HassanCM-R
  8. 10Sadio ManéLM
  9. 23Aiman YahyaRM
  10. 7Cristiano RonaldoCF-L
  11. 9Jhon DuránCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 20Ângelo GabrielSUB
  2. 17Abdullah Al-KhaibariSUB
  3. 50Majed QasheeshSUB
  4. 36Raghid Al-NajjarSUB
  5. 8Abdulmajeed Al-SulaiheemSUB
  6. 27Aymeric LaporteSUB
  7. 83Salem Al NajdiSUB
  8. 22Ahmad Al-HarbiSUB
  9. 16Mohammed MaranSUB

RIY · 4-4-2

  1. 82Milan BorjanG
  2. 29Ahmad AsiriCD-L
  3. 87Marzouq TambaktiCD-R
  4. 8Abdulelah Al KhaibariLB
  5. 27Hussain Ali AlnwaiqiRB
  6. 43Bernard MensahCM-L
  7. 20TozéCM-R
  8. 11Ibrahim BayeshLM
  9. 17Faïz SelemaniRM
  10. 13Mohamed KonatéCF-L
  11. 77Sekou LegaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 88Yahya AlshehriSUB
  2. 40Abdurahman Al ShammeriSUB
  3. 25Suwailem Al MenhaliSUB
  4. 85Talal HajiSUB
  5. 7Mohammed Al AqelSUB
  6. 6Saud bin ZaydanSUB
  7. 50Nawaf Al HawsawiSUB
  8. 24Rayan Al BloushiSUB
  9. 99Enes SaliSUB

Timeline

  1. 19' Jhon Durán (Al Nassr) Yellow Card at 19'
  2. 45'+2' Faïz Selemani (Al Riyadh) Goal at 47'
  3. 45' Mohammed Al Aqel (Al Riyadh) Substitution at 45'
  4. 45' Ângelo Gabriel (Al Nassr) Substitution at 45'
  5. 45' Aymeric Laporte (Al Nassr) Substitution at 45'
  6. 45' Abdulmajeed Al-Sulaiheem (Al Nassr) Substitution at 45'
  7. 56' Cristiano Ronaldo (Al Nassr) Goal at 56'
  8. 59' Bernard Mensah (Al Riyadh) Yellow Card at 59'
  9. 64' Cristiano Ronaldo (Al Nassr) Goal at 64'
  10. 69' Enes Sali (Al Riyadh) Substitution at 69'
  11. 79' Talal Haji (Al Riyadh) Substitution at 79'
  12. 80' Abdulelah Al Khaibari (Al Riyadh) Yellow Card at 80'
  13. 82' Ibrahim Bayesh (Al Riyadh) Yellow Card at 82'
  14. 85' Abdullah Al-Khaibari (Al Nassr) Substitution at 85'
  15. 87' Ângelo Gabriel (Al Nassr) Yellow Card at 87'
  16. 90'+4' Ahmad Asiri (Al Riyadh) Red Card at 94'
  17. 90'+11' Salem Al Najdi (Al Nassr) Substitution at 101'
  18. 90'+12' Marzouq Tambakti (Al Riyadh) Yellow Card at 102'

Saudi Pro League News

All news
ESPN ESPN Cristiano Ronaldo goal tracker: Road to 1,000 career goals With Cristiano Ronaldo on the quest to score 1,000 goals, ESPN provides goal-by-goal analysis of the Portuguese superstar's quest. News ESPN News Services Cristiano Ronaldo claims disputed goal in Al Nassr win over Al Faisaly Cristiano Ronaldo celebrated scoring the 982nd goal of his career in Al Nassr 3-1 victory over Al Faisaly in the Saudi Pro League on Friday, although it may yet go down as an own goal. News PA Cristiano Ronaldo misses penalty for Al Nassr in 1st game since Portugal suspension Cristiano Ronaldo missed a penalty in his first match since being suspended by the Portuguese Football Federation as Al Nassr beat Saudi Pro League rivals Neom 1-0. News ESPN Ex-Man City winger Riyad Mahrez joins Qatari side Al-Shamal as free agent Former Manchester City winger Riyad Mahrez has joined Qatari side Al-Shamal SC on a free transfer.