Al Nassr vs Al Riyadh, 2024-25 Saudi Pro League
· Saudi Pro LeagueRonaldo scores stunning volley to hand Al Nassr win
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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 Commentary
- 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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NSR![]() |
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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
Venue: Al-Awwal Park
Location: King Fahd International Stadium, Saudi Arabia
Attendance: 16,304
Saudi Pro League Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Al Nassr | 5 | +17 | 15 |
2 | Al Qadsiah | 5 | +6 | 13 |
3 | Al Taawoun | 5 | +5 | 12 |
4 | Al Hilal | 5 | +9 | 11 |
Line-Ups
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 ![]() |
Al Riyadh (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
82 | Milan Borjan (GK) |
29 | Ahmad Asiri ![]() |
87 | Marzouq Tambakti ![]() |
8 | Abdulelah Al Khaibari ![]() |
27 | Hussain Ali Alnwaiqi |
43 | Bernard Mensah ![]() |
20 | Tozé |
11 | Ibrahim Bayesh ![]() |
17 | Faïz Selemani |
13 | Mohamed Konaté |
77 | Sekou Lega |
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