Al Nassr vs Al Fateh Highlights, Saudi Pro League 2024-25: NAS 3 ...

The referee blows the final whistle. 

Al Nassr 3-1 Al Fateh 

Ronaldo scores a blinder from an acute angle to put the game to bed. An absolute rocket from the right side of the box blasts into the the far top corner. 

A lengthy VAR check has ruled out the goal.

Mane hits the post after a superb bit of skill to go past two defenders. 

Six minute added on after the end of regulation time. 

Sadio Mane puts in a brilliant ball inside the box from left flank and Ronaldo guides it home. 

14th league goal of the season for the Al Nassr skipper.

Ronaldo’ shot from the left side of the box is straight at the Al Fateh goalkeeper. 

It has not been Cristiano Ronaldo’s day. The Portuguese striker is somehow falling short of scoring. 

Ronaldo’s header is headed of the line. What a sequence it was. Very good defending by Al Fateh. 

Boushal takes a shot from distance, it takes a deflection and goes out for a Al Nassr corner. 

Ronaldo earns AL Nassr a corner. 

Mourad Batna puts one back for Al Fateh. Bento with a howler. What a mess by the Al Nassr goalkeeper. 

Mourad Batna hits the woodwork. Al Fateh hits the post twice in four minutes. Bento might have got a fingertip which pushed the ball into the post. 

Vargas goes on a brilliant run after receiving the ball on the edge of the box. He skips past three Al Nassr defender but his shot hits the post. 

Baattiah gets yellow for his dangerous challenge on Alhassan. 

Mohamed Simakan makes it two for Al Nassr from the resulting set piece. A bullet header from Angelo’s delivery to the top right corner. What a way to score his first goal for the club. 

Saadane also gets a yellow for his challenge on Nawaf Boushal. A set piece opportunity for the home side. 

Ronaldo gets his name into the book of the referee for a late challenge.

Otavio and Brozovic are dictating the tempo of the match.

Al Fateh gets a free kick in a promising position but fails to take advantage of the set piece. 

Ronaldo misses a golden opportunity. Angelo puts in a delightful cut back for the striker on the edge of the six yard box but to everyone’s dismay he fails to keep the shot on target. 

Ronaldo takes a shot from close range and it appeared to cross the line but the referee didn’t get any signal on his watch. The Portuguese is still appealing but the official is unmoved. 

The second half is under way Al -Awwal Park in Riyadh. 

Brozovic’s curling shot is saved by a flying Szappanos. Angelo tries to head the rebound into the net but the defenders block it. 

And this is the final action of the first half. 

Mane finds himself in a good position but as he tries to pull the trigger, Al Fateh defenders takes the ball away. 

Four minutes added on by the match officials. 

Al Fateh gets a corner just before the break. A good opportunity to put some pressure on the home side. 

Angelo finally breaks the deadlock from a short corner. The Brazilian from an acute angle takes a shot, which takes a deflection from a defender and rolls inside the net. 

The goal has been officially deemed as a Marwane Saadane own goal.

Ronald scores. A ball from Angelo sets up the striker, who makes no mistake from close range. However, the goal is ruled out by VAR, Ronaldo was off side. 

Sadio Mane’s shot is straight at Szappanos, who makes a regulation save. 

A sporadic threat from Al Fateh. The visitor go on a counter and makes Bento work for the first time tonight. 

Angelo skips past two defender and enters the box but fails to find a teammate. 

Ronaldo looks to clip Al Fateh custodian Szappanos, but the Hungarian goalie is alert of the danger. 

Mane’s shot from the edge of the box is straight at the AL Fateh goalkeeper. 

Al Nassr gets the first corner of the match. 

The game has lost its pace in the last five minutes with both side looking to see out each other. 

Saeed Baattiah fouls Mane and Al Nassr gets a set piece opportunity from a dangerous position. 

It has been a vert dominant start for the home side but it has no goals to show for it. 

Al Nassr is knocking on the Al Fateh goal with relentless pursuit. 

Sadio Mane almost rips the net with a powerful left-footed shot from the the left side of the box but he was off-side in the build up. 

VAR checks it and confirms. 

Ronaldo is brought down inside the penalty box but the referee is unmoved. The Portuguese is appealing for a spot kick but the Latvian referee says no. 

Bendebka challenges Mane as the former Liverpool-man tries to make something happen.

Al Zarie fouls Angelo. The Brazilian is looking to make things happen for the hosts.

Brozovic with a clumsy challenge on Vargas. The Croatian is lucky not to get a booking. 

Al Fateh has grown into the match after a shaky start, while the home side’s attacking endeavours has fizzled out in the last couple of minutes. 

Sofiane Bendebka’s long range attempt is blocked by Simakan. Al Fateh is showing what it can do on counter. 

Al Nassr has started the match with intensity and is venturing into the Fateh final third with ease. 

Sadio Mane goes on a darting run from the left flank but fails to put in a cross. 

Ronaldo’s Al Nassr is looking to secure another three points as it aims to chase the league leaders. 

The Saudi Pro League 2024-25 match between Al-Nassr vs AL Fateh is under way at the Al -Awwal Park in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Players are ready for the battle. 

Stay tuned for live updates.

Al Nassr: Bento (gk), Al-Ghannam, Simakan, Laporte, Boushal, Brozovic, Al-Hassan, Otavio, Mane, Ronaldo, Gabriel

Al Fateh: Szappanos (gk); Baattiah, Al-Dohaim, Denayer, Al-Zarie; Bendebka, Al-Zaid; Batna, Vargas, Sbai; Djaniny

Cristiano Ronaldo and Al Nassr will be looking to revive their Saudi Pro League 2024-25 campaign when it host Al Fateh at the Al -Awwal Park in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Sunday.

After winning 3-1 to Al Khaleej in its previous match, Al Nassr is fourth in the table with 32 points, 11 behind Al Hilal and Al Ittihad in first and second respectively.

The Al Nassr vs Al Fateh Saudi Pro League 2024-25 match will kick off at 10:30 PM IST, on Sunday, January 26 at the Al -Awwal Park in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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