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Key moments
End of match
The game alternated between slow and fast-paced moments, especially in the second half, where Cristiano Ronaldo opened the scoring and Coman sealed the victory for Al-Nassr, who are on track to win the competition!
Changes and yellows
After the goal, in stoppage time, a lot happened: Ivan Toney, Yahya, and Coman received yellow cards for fouls. For Al-Ahli, Majrashi was substituted by Abdulrahman. And for Al-Nassr, Cristiano, João Félix, and Coman were substituted by Al-Hamdan, Al-Nasser, and Al-Ghannam.
Goal for Al-Nassr
Cristiano Ronaldo received the pass and shot hard, with a deflection, to win a corner kick. The corner kick was taken into the box for Yahya to head towards the middle, where Coman appeared to deflect the ball into the back of the net, extending the score!
Change in Al-Nassr
The game was temporarily paused for Ali Majrashi to receive treatment after suffering a foul, but play resumed after the stoppage. At that moment, Al-Nassr made a substitution, with Mané leaving and Yahya entering.
Change in Al-Ahli
Even with the goal, the game remains slow-paced, with little happening. Al-Nassr tries to maintain possession to avoid pressure from Al-Ahli. And Al-Ahli tries to get back into the game, with Valentin Edoa being substituted by Abu Al-Shamat.
Goal for Al-Nassr
On the right, Al-Nassr won a corner, taken into the box by João Félix, who rose higher than the defense, heading the ball powerfully into the back of the net, opening the scoring for Al-Nassr in this 2nd half!
Game stopped
The game was temporarily paused for Ziyad Al Johanni to receive medical attention due to pain, followed by another pause, this time for Ali Majrashi to receive medical attention, but both players returned to the game.
Out
Al-Nassr applied high pressure, looking to create danger, and won a corner kick, which was taken into the box but cleared by the defense. On the counter-attack, Ziyad Al Johani got a long-range shot, but sent the ball wide, over the goal!
Change in Al-Ahli
Al-Ahli has now made a substitution, with Galeno leaving due to pain after treatment, and Firas Al-Buraikan entering. Al-Ahli is also trying to maintain possession in the attacking half. Al-Nassr, in turn, is trying to launch an attack!
Out
João Félix received the pass up front and shot hard, but sent the ball wide. Al-Nassr is trying to maintain possession in the attacking half, looking to create danger, but still without success in their finishing.
Slow game
The second half resumed as the first ended, with a slow pace, where both teams rarely attacked, apart from a corner kick for Al-Nassr, taken into the area and cleared by the defense, and a yellow card for Demiral, for a foul on João Félix.
Second half starts
The players are back on the field and the second half of the match between Al-Nassr and Al-Ahli is underway, with all the action and excitement in real time here on VAVEL, in this match of the 31st round of the Saudi Pro League!
End of first half
In a first stage that started at a fast pace, with both teams creating danger in the attacking field, as time went on the pace of the game slowed down, until the first half ended 0-0, in a stagnant and uneventful match.
Added time
We will have three more minutes of added time in this first half. Shortly after, Al Johani received a yellow card for a hard foul on Brozovic in midfield. The game was stopped for Al-Khaibari to receive treatment, and play resumed shortly after.
Game topped
The game was paused for Zakaria Hawsawi to receive medical attention after a collision in the attacking half. The Al-Ahli player returned to the field after treatment, in a match that continues slowly, with little happening.
Slow game
Al-Ahli maintains possession, exchanging passes and controlling the game at the moment. Al-Nassre, even as the home team, is unable to accelerate the pace of the game. In addition to this slow pace, the game is marked by many fouls.
Drop in pace
We're experiencing a drop in pace at the moment, with Al-Nassr trying to maintain possession in attack, seeking to press and speed up the game, but without success in their pursuit of a good, while Al-Ahli slows the pace and tries to keep the game going without pressure.
Mendy
João Félix found the pass up front for Cristiano Ronaldo, who broke into the area and shot hard, but Mendy parried it away for a corner. The corner was taken into the area, the defense cleared it again, resulting in another corner, this time taken into the area, and the defense cleared it away once more.
Yellow card
Mohamed Simakan received the pass up front and shot hard, but wide. Galeno then had a chance to finish, but also sent the ball wide, another missed opportunity. And Valentina Atanga received a yellow card for a foul on João Félix in midfield.
Yellow card
Al-Amri recebeu o cartão amarelo após uma falta forte em Kessié. Na sequência Zakaria Hawsawi recebeu o passe e cruzou para Demiral conseguir o cabeceio forte, mas mandando a bola no canto direito, onde Bento caiu para espalmar a bola para longe!
Out
On the right, Al-Nassr won a corner, which was taken into the box but cleared by the defense. Play continued and, on the counter-attack, Ibañez received the pass and took a powerful shot from distance, but sent the ball wide, in the first dangerous chance of the match!
Slow start
We have a slow start to the game, where Al-Nassr tries to maintain possession of the ball, controlling the action on the field, but Al-Ahli manages to close down defensively, avoiding problems in these first few minutes.
Here we go
The players are taking to the pitch and the ball is rolling for Al-Nassr vs. Al-Ahli, in the first 45 minutes of the match in the 31st round of the Saudi Pro League, with all the action and excitement in real time here on VAVEL!
Al-Ahli's bench
For the next game, Matthias Jaissle will have the following names to use during the match against Al-Nassr: Abdulrahman Al Sanbi, Yazan Madani, Rayan Hamed, Mohammed Abdulrahman, Mohammed Sulaiman Bakor, Saleh Abu Al-Shamat, Eid Al Muwallad, Salem Abdullah and Firas Al-Buraikan.
Al-Nassr's bench
For the next game, Jorge Jesus will have the following names to use during the match against Al-Ahli: Abdulrahman Al-Otaibi, Sultan Al-Ghannam, Saad Al-Nasser, Salem Alnajdi, Nader Al-Sharari, Ayman Yahya, Ali Al-Hassan, Abdulrahman Ghareeb and Abdullah Al-Hamdan.
Al-Ahli lined-up!
With a 4-3-3 formation, Al-Ahli's starting lineup for tonight's Saudi Pro League match against Al-Nassr is: Mendy, Majrashi, Demiral, Ibañez and Hawsawi; Edoa, Aljohani and Kessié; Mahrez, Ivan Toney and Galeno.
Al-Nassr lined-up!
With a 4-4-2 formation, Al-Nassr's starting lineup for tonight's Saudi Pro League match against Al-Ahli is: Bento, Boushal, Simakan, Al-Amri and Iñigo Martinez; Coman, Al-Khaibari, Brozovic and Mané; João Félix and Cristiano Ronaldo.
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