Al Taawoun vs Al Nassr, 2025-26 Saudi Pro League
· Saudi Pro LeagueJoão Félix hat trick, Ronaldo pen give Al Nassr wining start
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Cristiano Ronaldo scored a penalty and João Félix netted a hat trick as Al Nassr beat Al Taawoun 5-0 in their Saudi Pro League season opener.
Match Timeline
- 7': João Félix (Al Nassr) Goal at 7'
- 16': Roger Martínez (Al Taawoun) Yellow Card at 16'
- 35': Flávio (Al Taawoun) Yellow Card at 35'
- 54': Cristiano Ronaldo (Al Nassr) Penalty - Scored at 54'
- 55': Kingsley Coman (Al Nassr) Goal at 55'
- 58': Abdulfattah Adam (Al Taawoun) Substitution at 58'
- 58': Sultan Mandash (Al Taawoun) Substitution at 58'
- 61': Aiman Yahya (Al Nassr) Yellow Card at 61'
- 63': Fahad Bin Jumayah (Al Taawoun) Substitution at 63'
- 67': João Félix (Al Nassr) Goal at 67'
- 74': Al Mufarrij (Al Taawoun) Substitution at 74'
- 74': Mohammed Al Aqel (Al Taawoun) Substitution at 74'
- 75': Sultan Al-Ghannam (Al Nassr) Substitution at 75'
- 75': Abdullah Al-Khaibari (Al Nassr) Substitution at 75'
- 84': Fahad Bin Jumayah (Al Taawoun) Yellow Card at 84'
- 87': João Félix (Al Nassr) Goal at 87'
- 90': Abdulrahman Ghareeb (Al Nassr) Substitution at 90'
- 90': Ali Al-Hassan (Al Nassr) Substitution at 90'
Statistics
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6 | Fouls | 13 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 0 |
5 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
1 | Saves | 5 |
59.4 | Possession | 40.6 |
21 | SHOTS | 4 |
10 | ON GOAL | 1 |
0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
1 | 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 |
4 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
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: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium
Location: Buraidah, Saudi Arabia
Attendance: 11,313
Venue: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium
Location: Buraidah, Saudi Arabia
Attendance: 11,313
Saudi Pro League Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Al Nassr | 3 | +11 | 9 |
2 | Al Ittihad | 3 | +6 | 9 |
3 | Al Qadsiah | 3 | +3 | 7 |
4 | Al Khaleej | 3 | +5 | 6 |
Line-Ups
Al Taawoun (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
13 | Abdulquddus Atiah (GK) |
23 | Waleed Al-Ahmed |
3 | Andrei Girotto |
16 | Renne Rivas |
5 | Mohammed Mahzari |
18 | Aschraf El Mahdioui |
77 | Abdulelah |
8 | Flávio ![]() |
10 | Roger Martínez ![]() |
99 | Musa Barrow |
7 | Mohammed Al Kuwaykibi |
Al Nassr (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Nawaf Al-Aqidi (GK) |
26 | Iñigo Martínez |
3 | Mohamed Simakan |
23 | Aiman Yahya ![]() |
12 | Nawaf Boushal |
79 | João Félix |
20 | Ângelo Gabriel |
11 | Marcelo Brozovic |
7 | Cristiano Ronaldo |
10 | Sadio Mané |
21 | Kingsley Coman |
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