Al-Nassr Regains Second Place with a 2-0 Victory Over Al-Fateh on Ronaldo's Return Night
Al-Nassr reclaimed second place in the Saudi Professional League after defeating Al-Fateh 2-0 in the 22nd round at Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium.
Cristiano Ronaldo gave Al-Nassr the lead in the 18th minute after receiving a precise cross from Sadio Mane and confidently placing the ball into the net.
The goal marked a new historic milestone for the Portuguese star, as he reached 962 goals in his career with clubs and the national team, continuing to enhance his record-breaking achievements.
Al-Nassr finished the first half leading by a single goal, before Ayman Yahya succeeded in adding the second goal in the 78th minute with a powerful shot that reinforced their advantage.
With this victory, Al-Nassr raised its tally to 52 points, securing second place in the standings, just one point behind Al-Hilal.
On the other hand, Al-Fateh's score remained frozen at 24 points in tenth place, after failing to take advantage of the home ground and crowd against Al-Nassr's offensive strength.
Cristiano Ronaldo gave Al-Nassr the lead in the 18th minute after receiving a precise cross from Sadio Mane and confidently placing the ball into the net.
The goal marked a new historic milestone for the Portuguese star, as he reached 962 goals in his career with clubs and the national team, continuing to enhance his record-breaking achievements.
Al-Nassr finished the first half leading by a single goal, before Ayman Yahya succeeded in adding the second goal in the 78th minute with a powerful shot that reinforced their advantage.
With this victory, Al-Nassr raised its tally to 52 points, securing second place in the standings, just one point behind Al-Hilal.
On the other hand, Al-Fateh's score remained frozen at 24 points in tenth place, after failing to take advantage of the home ground and crowd against Al-Nassr's offensive strength.
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