This Saturday, Al-Nassr hosted Al-Wehda, for the 30th round of the Saudi Championship. Entitled to hat-trick by Cristiano Ronaldo, the home team won 6-0 and remains isolated in second place in the competition.
The victory takes Al-Nassr to 74 points. The team remains in 2nd place in the league table, with a 19 point advantage over third-placed Al-Ahli, who have one game in hand. This result still prevents leader Al-Hilal from securing the championship title in this round. Al-Wehda, in turn, remains in 12th place, with 32 points.
Al-Nassr returns to the field next Thursday, at 3 pm (Brasília time), when it visits Al Akhdood, for the Saudi Championship. Al-Wehda will visit Al-Khaleej, next Friday, at 3 pm, also via Saudi.
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Cristiano Ronaldo opened the scoring for the home team, just 5 minutes into the game. Al-Wehda’s goalkeeper played the wrong way and gave the ball to the Portuguese’s feet, who didn’t waste the gift and scored. In the 12th minute, Brozovic received the ball on the left wing and crossed for top scorer Cristiano Ronaldo to head the ball into the net.
Soon after, Sadio Mané made a beautiful throw for Otávio to touch over the goalkeeper and score Al-Nassr’s third, in the 17th minute. Before the break, there was still time for Otávio to reciprocate and give Mané the pass to hit from the edge of the area and score, in the 45th minute.
At the beginning of the second half, Sadio Mané launched Cristiano Ronaldo, who hit left-handed and completed his goal. hat-trick. The Portuguese star reached 32 goals in the championship and is the competition’s top scorer.
In the 37th minute, after a shot hit the post, Al-Fatil took advantage of the rebound, scored the sixth goal of the match and completed Al-Nassr’s rout.
Other results this Saturday for the Saudi Championship
Al Tai 0 x 0 Al-Khaleej
Al-Shabab 2 x 0 Al-Raed
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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