Al-Nasr won, Ronaldo did not score a goal
In the second round of Saudi Arabia, the “Al-Nasr” team created many opportunities against “Al-Khulud”’s goal. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
Cristiano Ronaldo’s missed chance in a one-on-one situation with the goalkeeper from the left wing did not reduce the team’s attacking activity. Angelo Gabriel took a shot from 28 meters, but the ball did not hit the goal.
Mohamed Simakan sent a powerful shot from 27 meters on the right wing, the goalkeeper jumped and saved the ball. Gabriel gave a short pass from the penalty area to Joao Felix, who struck low from 20 meters, and the goalkeeper caught the ball again.
In the second half, Felix moved from the right wing to the center and took a close shot from 18 meters, but the ball did not hit the upper post. Sadio Mane moved from the left wing to the center, launched an attack together with Kingsley Coman, entered the penalty area, deceived the goalkeeper, and scored in the left corner.
Following Ronaldo’s pass from the left wing to Ayman Yahya, Felix hit the post from 7 meters. Mane took a shot from 12 meters on the right wing, the goalkeeper deflected it towards Coman, but Coman directed the shot over the empty goal.
Marcelo Brozovic delivered a corner kick pass to Inigo Martinez, who headed the ball into the goal, putting the team ahead 2:0. In the 90th minute, Mizyana Maolida’s free kick was saved by the goalkeeper.
Thus, the “Al-Nasr” team achieved two wins in two league matches and had the best goal difference. The final score of the match: Al-Nasr – Al-Khulud 2:0.
Goals were scored by Sadio Mane in the 52nd minute and Inigo Martinez in the 81st minute. These victories highlight “Al-Nasr” team’s early season successes and demonstrate the team’s high level of play.
