Al Nassr vs Al Ittihad highlights, NAS 4-2 ITT, Saudi Pro League 2023-24; Ronaldo breaks record with brace

A brilliant delivery from the right flank as Meshari heads it into the net with a dive, completely unmarked!!!

Eight minutes awarded as added time!

Fabinho takes it which is saved on the first attempt but passes it into the net off of a rebound.

Kante is brought down inside the box, penalty given!!!

Al Shamrani gets a chip in front of goal as he dribbles around three players and finishes it with ease into the goal. 

Boushal takes a shot from distance which is saved by the Ittihad keeper, the ball goes out for a corner kick.

Ghareeb steps up to take and converts it with a simple finish on the right side of the goal, completely throwing the keeper off!

Sami is brought down inside the box by a charging Ittihad keeper as he concedes a penalty!

With that, Ronaldo has broken a record and is subbed off as he closes his league season on a high note!

SIUUUU!!!!! Ronaldo scores his second after the delivery from the corner kick lands perfectly on his head and then the goal!!!

Ronaldo steps up to take the freekick from near the edge of the box. The goal is perfectly in range for him. He takes it aiming for the past but the ball doesn’t curl enough and goes just off-target after taking a deflection!

Roanldo was through on goal as Nassr breaks into a counter but he is brought down by Swelim preventing a clear scoring opportunity, red card given!!!

Big chance goes begging for Nassr. Ghareeb dribbles across the box and passes it to Ronaldo who passes it back to Ghareeb on the right wing. His cross lands to Otavio but the sub fails to register a shot on goal.

Nassr launches a quick attack as Ghareeb plays it down the left wing to Qassem’s run but the full back fails to keep it in play.

Yellow card to Swelim for tugging Ghareeb’s shirt on the left flank.

Otavio plays a through ball to Ronaldo but the power is off and the ball is easily intercepted by the Ittihad backline.

Fabinho, the new sub for Ittihad, fires a shot from distance but this goes off target as well.

Ittihad starts the second half on the front foot as Boushal fouls deep in his own half. Freekick for Ittihad in a dangerous position. Ittihad creates a set piece opportunity but the final shot goes over the crossbar.

Nassr is ahead by one goal against Ittihad as Ronaldo finds the net just before the halftime whistle!

A long ball by Al Fatil to Ronaldo who makes the run behind the defence, chests it down and finishes it into the net. Ronaldo has scored 34 goals this season and equalled the record for most goal scored in the Saudi Pro League in a single season.

Sami finds Mane on the right flank as he sprints and slots a low-driven cross in to Ronaldo as the striker finds the net again, however, Mane’s called offside and the goal is not given yet again.

Sami dribbles down the park and tries to thread it to Ronaldo but intercepted. Later, Boushal tries to cut inside the box but the ball is cleared away for a corner which amounts to nothing.

Ittihad is looking strong with its defending as Nassr struggles to get the ball in goal scoring positions. Ronaldo’s struggles continue as he is tightly marked and is falling into Ittihad’s offside trap.

Iitihad plays a few passes in the final third and looked aggressive with its attacks. Al Ghamdi plays a cut-back pass into the box but fails to find a teammate. Moments later, Kante fired a shot from the edge of the box but the ball goes over the post.

Sami wins the ball for Nassr inside Ittihad’s box with high and effective pressing but fails to keep the ball in control.

Ghareeb goes wide on the left flank and slots a perfect cross to Mane in the middle of the box but his shot lacked quality and power, goes straight to the keeper.

Nassr is currently dominating possession but Ittihad is looking positive with its passing play. Both sides will be hoping to do better in the final third and find the key passes that can lead to the opening goal.

Mane dribbles down the right flank but is brought down 30 yards out of goal. Freekick to Nassr. Ghareeb delivers it to the far post but finds no teammate, just a goalkick.

Ronaldo finishes it into the net from a tight angle but the ref calls him offside. Goal not given!

Nassr wins the ball in the final third as Ronaldo tries a through ball to Sami but a defender intercepts.

Kante pushes high up for Ittihad but fails to get a good cross in.

Mane given a yellow card for a late challenge on Shanqiti early on!

Nassr kicks its last league game of the season off!

The Saudi Pro League match between Al Nassr and Al Ittihad will be live telecast on the Sony Sports Network TV channels in India.

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