Al-Nasr achieved an important victory at the expense of its host Al-Ahly, with a score of 2-0, in the confrontation that brought them together within the Saudi Roshan League competitions, so that Al-Alamy continued to strengthen its lead in the ranking table.
The first half ended in a goalless draw, in light of tactical caution on both sides, with limited attempts that did not amount to a real danger to the two goals.
With the beginning of the second half, the pace of the match increased, as the 47th minute witnessed the cancellation of a goal in favor of Al-Ahly. Due to offside, the tie remained intact and gave Al-Nasr a morale boost to continue the pressure.
Cristiano Ronaldo succeeded in decoding the Al-Ahly defense, after scoring the first goal in the 76th minute, taking advantage of a perfect pass from his teammate, to put his team in the lead.
Before the final whistle, Kingsley Coman increased the score by adding the second goal in the 90th minute, to confirm Al-Nasr’s superiority and decide the match. In his favor.
The statistics showed a closeness in possession, as Al-Ahly’s percentage reached 49% compared to Al-Nasr’s 51%, while Al-Nassr excelled offensively with 7 shots compared to 4 for Al-Ahly, in a match characterized by strength and competition.
With this victory, Al-Nasr raised its score to 79 points at the top of the standings, strengthening its position in the title race, while Al-Ahly’s balance froze at 66 points in third place, To be relatively far away from the competition for the top.