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Al Wehda vs AL Nassr Highlights, Saudi Pro League 2024-25: WEH 0-2 NAS; Ronaldo stars in easy win after delayed kick-off

Al Wehda vs AL Nassr Highlights, Saudi Pro League 2024-25: WEH 0-2 NAS; Ronaldo stars in easy win after delayed kick-off

The referee blows the final whistle. 

Ronaldo has left the penalty for Sadio Mane. 

The Senegalese makes no mistake from the spot. 

Ronaldo’s free-kick hits a Bacuna and goes out for a corner. 

Al Nassr players are appealing for a penalty. The referee is suugested by the VAR to look at the screen. It comes of the elbow, which was away from the body. PENALTY it is!!!! 

Al Nassr gets a free-kick. 

Ronaldo earns his team a corner. 

Five minutes added on after the end of regulation time. 

Bacuna strike from the edge of the box goes agonisingly wide of the target. Bento was rooted to the spot. 

Mane goes for goal from acute angle and settles for a corner. 

Al Wehda looked disjointed after a decent first-half. 

Ronaldo tries to win a corner and he just does that. 

Unmarked Mane fails to keep his header on target. 

Mane earns Al Nassr a corner. 

Al Wehda comes close to finding the equaliser. 

Amyn’s cross almost picked out Goodwin’s run to the far post. A crucual interception from Al Fatil retains Al Nassr’s lead. 

Al Alaeli gets the first yellow card of the match for a late challenge on Al-Sulaiheem.

Goodwin comes in to replace the man, who just got booked. 

Angelo and Wesley are driving AL Nassr’s attacking endeavours. 

Al Wehda is putting pressure on Al Nassr. The host wins another set piece opportunity. 

Al Khodari missed a sitter to equalise for his team. 

Ronaldo with a misplaced pass ruins a a Al Nassr attack 

Another corner for AL Nassr, which is looking dangerous now. 

Goooooaaaaallllll!

Who else but Cristiano Ronaldo, who breaks the deadlock. Super-sub Angelo with an inch-perfect cross sets up the Portuguese for his 17th league goal of the season. 

Al Weha also earns a corner early in the second essay.

Al Nassr wins an early corner.

The second-half of Al Wehda vs Al Nassr begins. 

The referee blows the whistle. The first half comes to an end. 

Al Wehda 0-0 Al Nassr

Al Wehda seems to have lost concentration bur fortunately, Al Nassr can’t seem to click up front. 

Three minutes added on. 

Al-Owaishir makes a diving save to deny Ronaldo’s right-footed curler from the left side of the box. The Portuguese tried to to bend it to wards the top left-corner. 

There is very little coordination among the AL Nassr attackers. 

Al-Owaishir also makes a save. Yayah makes the AL Wehda custodian work. 

Juninho Bacuna of Al Wehda registers the first shot on target. Bento makes a routine save. 

The match is rather boring with both team seems worried about conceding. 

There seems to no attacking intent from Al Nassr. Probably it the effect of all the the things that went on before the match. 

Al Wehda wins its first corner of the match. 

Ronaldo’s attempted shot from the edge of the box is closed down by Al Wehda defence. 

23 minutes into the encounter and none of the keepers’ have been tasted so far. 

Another corner for Ronaldo’s team. 

Ghareeb earns Al Nassr the first corner of the match. 

Al Nassr has not been able to assert is dominance in the match so far. Wehda players are keeping the most of the possession. 

Al Nassr substitution: Aymeric Laporte is being replaced by Salem Al-Najdi. 

Clash of heads between two players from each side has halted the play. 

It has been a very low-key start from Al Nassr. 

Al Wehda is currently sitting at the bottom of the Saudi Pro League table. 

The home side it trying to put early pressure on Al Nassr. 

Al Nassr is playing without its new recruit Jhon Duran and midfield general Marcelo Brozovic. Both of them are missing out due to suspension. 

One entire hour than scheduled time, the match finally begins. 

The Saudi Pro League 2024-25 match between Al Wehda and Al Nassr is finally under way at the King Abdul Aziz Stadium in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.

Finally kick-off is upon us.

Stay tuned for live updates.

Al Wehda players are warming up alongside AL Nassr players, who arrived at the stadium late. 

Al-Owaishir (gk); Makki, Cretu, Yamiq, Al Alaeli; Bakshween, Bacuna; Al Makahasi, Bguir, Al Najei; Khodari

Al Wehda: Al-Oaisher (gk); Al Mowalad, Al Hafith, El Uamiq, Al Salem; Cretu, Bacuna; Al Makahasi, Bguir, Goodwin; Amyn

Al Nassr: Bento (gk); Boushal, Alawjami, Laporte, Al-Najdi; Gabriel, Brozovic, Al-Khaibari, Mane; Angelo, Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo and Al Nassr will be looking to revive their chase for the Saudi Pro League 2024-25 title when it travels to face Al Wehda at the King Abdul Aziz Stadium in Mecca on Tuesday.

After winning its five consecutive matches, Ronaldo’s side lost to Al-Ettifaq at home, and is currently fourth in the table with 44 points, eight behind league leader Al Ittihad.

Al Nassr’s new recruit Jhon Duran, who had scored in his first two game for the club was sent off against Al Ettifaq and whill miss this game.

Hello and welcome to Sportstar’s live coverage the Al Wehda vs Al Nassr Saudi Pro League 2024-25 match to be played at the King Abdul Aziz Stadium in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.

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