Al Nassr vs Al Ettifaq, 2022-23 Saudi Pro League

· Saudi Pro League
Al Nassr
  • 31': Talisca
FT
1 - 0
Al Ettifaq

    Cristiano Ronaldo debuts, fails to score as Al Nassr claim 1-0 win over Ettifaq

    Cristiano Ronaldo's debut for Al Nassr ended in a 1-0 win over Ettifaq FC, although he couldn't mark his first appearance with a goal.

    Game Information

    Competition: Saudi Pro League

    Venue: Al-Awwal Park
    Location: King Fahd International Stadium, Saudi Arabia
    Attendance: 22,862

    Saudi Pro League Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Al Hilal 11 +23 30
    2 Al Qadsiah 12 +20 28
    3 Al Nassr 11 +17 28
    4 Al Ittihad 11 +10 24
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    NSR Al Nassr (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    44 Nawaf Al-Aqidi (GK)
    3 Abdullah Madu
    5 Abdulelah Al-Amri
    78 Ali Lajami
    2 Sultan Al-Ghannam
    94 Talisca
    17 Abdullah Al-Khaibari
    8 Abdulmajeed Al-Sulaiheem
    7 Cristiano Ronaldo
    29 Abdulrahman Ghareeb
    10 Gonzalo Martínez
    Al Nassr Substitutes:
    Abdulaziz Rahma, Mohammed Al-Fatil, Nawaf Boushal, Ali Al-Hassan, Sami Al-Najei, Jaloliddin Masharipov, Aiman Yahya, Majed Qasheesh, Mohammed Maran.

    ETT Al Ettifaq (4-4-1-1)

    No. Name
    48 Paulo Victor (GK)
    32 Marcel Tisserand
    5 Saad Al Mosa Yellow Card
    70 Abdullah Khateeb
    2 Saeed Al-Mowalad Yellow Card
    16 Faisal Al-Ghamdi
    11 Ali Abdullah Hazzazi
    27 Vitinho
    7 Mohammed Al Kuwaykibi
    18 Youssoufou Niakate
    99 Robin Quaison
    Al Ettifaq Substitutes:
    Turki Baaljawsh, Abdulrahman Al-Obaid, Abdulrahman Oumar, Rayan Al Bloushi, Nawaf Hazazi, Fahad Ghazi, Hamed Alghamdi, Abdullah Al-Salem, Ahmed Al Ghamdi.

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