CR7 Draws a Blank, but…

CR7 Draws a Blank, but…

Cristiano Ronaldo did not score his milestone thousandth goal this Saturday (17) and remains at 959 goals.

However, his team, Al-Nassr, achieved a long-awaited victory.

After enduring a draw and three consecutive losses, the squad coached by Jorge Jesus faced a tough match against Al-Shabab.

But they emerged victorious, winning 3-2 in a match that featured two own goals.

Excitement from the Start

Al-Nassr quickly took the lead within ten minutes, thanks to an own goal from Balobaid and a goal from Comam.

Al-Shabab’s Simakan equalized with a goal in the 31st minute.

In the second half, Carlos, a former Atlético-MG striker, leveled the score.

Al-Nassr regained the lead nine minutes after having a player advantage, with Ghareeb scoring in the 76th minute.

Check out the highlights below:

Current Standings 📊

With this win, Al-Nassr has accumulated 34 points, reclaiming second place in the league.

They now hope for a misstep from Al-Hilal, who currently has 38 points and will face Neom SC (10th) this Sunday (18).

Meanwhile, Al-Shabab sits in 14th place with only 11 points.

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