Al Nassr vs Al Raed Highlights, Saudi Pro League update: Ronaldo scores as Nassr beat Raed 4-0

Al Nassr vs Al Raed: Follow for the updates, stats and highlights from the Saudi Pro League fixture between Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al Nassr and Al Raed.

Updated : Apr 29, 2023 02:05 IST

Nassr's Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo (R) reacts during the Saudi Pro League football match between Al-Hilal and Al-Nassr at the Prince Faisal Bin Fahd stadium in the capital Riyadh on April 18, 2023. (Photo by Fayez NURELDINE / AFP)
Nassr's Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo (R) reacts during the Saudi Pro League football match between Al-Hilal and Al-Nassr at the Prince Faisal Bin Fahd stadium in the capital Riyadh on April 18, 2023. (Photo by Fayez NURELDINE / AFP) | Photo Credit: FAYEZ NURELDINE
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Nassr's Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo (R) reacts during the Saudi Pro League football match between Al-Hilal and Al-Nassr at the Prince Faisal Bin Fahd stadium in the capital Riyadh on April 18, 2023. (Photo by Fayez NURELDINE / AFP) | Photo Credit: FAYEZ NURELDINE

Hello and welcome to Sportstar’s coverage of the Saudi Pro League fixture between Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al Nassr and Al Raed, happening at the KSU Stadium in Riyadh. This is Mayank bringing you all the updates.

  • April 29, 2023 02:01
    FULL TIME

    And the referee blows off the full-time whistle to end Al Raed’s misery. Ronaldo’s Al Nassr beats Al Raed 4-0 to keep themselves alive in the title race along with Al Ittihad.

  • April 29, 2023 01:59
    90+4’ Al-Sulaiheem score fourth for Al Nassr

    GOALLLLLLLLL! Al-Sulaiheem scores. What a goal! Another substitute, who registers his name in the scoresheet. Al-Sulaiheem beats two defenders from the central channel and passes to Masharipov who back-passes to him and Sulaiheem takes a lofted shot to the left corner of the box to make it 4-0 in favour of home side Nassr!

    NAS 4-0 RAE

  • April 29, 2023 01:56
    90+2

    Last change for Al Nassr. IN: Abdullah Madu | OUT: A. Al. Khaibari

  • April 29, 2023 01:55
    90+1

    Seven minutes have been added after the 90 minutes of regulation time.

  • April 29, 2023 01:54
    90’ Maran triples lead for Al Nassr

    GOALLLLLLL! Substitute Mohammad Maran registers his name in the scoresheet. Masharipov assisted him from the left channel and Maran just did enough to beat the keeper and triple the lead for the home team.

    NAS 3-0 RAE

  • April 29, 2023 01:51
    89’

    Al Raed with the ball and Sunub tries to make a run from the right flank but fails yet again.

  • April 29, 2023 01:50
    88’

    Goalscorer Ghareeb ends his shift today as coach makes two more changes for Al Nassr.

    • IN: Mohammad Maran and Nawaf Boushal
    • OUT: Sultan Al Ghanam and Ghareeb

  • April 29, 2023 01:47
    85’

    Double change for Al Raed as coach consumes all five potential substitution options.

    • IN: Yahya Al-Shehri and Abdulmalek Al-Shammeri
    • OUT: J. Tavares and Mitrija

  • April 29, 2023 01:45
    82’

    Al Nassr is dictating the pace of the game with ball possession. Al Raed finding difficulties to even win the ball as the game is as good as done for them.

  • April 29, 2023 01:42
    79’

    Al Raed sub: IN: Raed Al Ghamdi | OUT: Karim El. Berkaoui

  • April 29, 2023 01:40
    76’

    Chance: Captain misses finding the net this time. Alawjami passes the ball further to the front line and Ronaldo receives it and passes short to Sultan Al Ghanam who first tries to enter from the left corner but later passes to Ronaldo who misses the line completely.

  • April 29, 2023 01:37
    74’

    A halt in the play as Mitrija is down and seems to be in some discomfort after he collided with A. Alawjami.

  • April 29, 2023 01:34
    71’

    The first set of substitutions for the home side. IN: Abdulmajeed Al-Sulaiheem and Jaloliddin Masharipov | OUT: A. Yahya and A. Alhassan

  • April 29, 2023 01:30
    69’

    Chance: Ghareeb goes on a solo run from the right flank and he beats the lone defender and back passes to Yahya who fails to convert this time. A three-pronged attack was later joined by Ronaldo but till then Raed got enough time to reinforce numbers on defence.

  • April 29, 2023 01:28
    66’

    Sings of desperation clearly visible in Al Raed players as they are making silly mistakes to give a decisive advantage to the home team.

  • April 29, 2023 01:26
    64’

    Sunbu Yahya makes an impact straight away and puts goalkeeper Nawaf under pressure from the right channel. Nawaf saves the ball.

  • April 29, 2023 01:25
    62’

    Al Raed sub: IN: Yahya Sunbu | OUT: M Fouzair

  • April 29, 2023 01:23
    58’

    Alhassan is on the run and tries to hit the ball but hits the defender’s hand a loud appeal followed for handball but the referee says play on as the hands were close to the body.

  • April 29, 2023 01:19
    GOAL
    55’ Ghareeb scores for Al Nassr

    GOALLLLLLLL! Ghareeb doubles the lead for Al Nassr. The home side was making constant pressure on Al Raed. Gustavo crosses from the right channel to Ronaldo and he headed down to the central channel, Yahya receives the ball in time and passes it further to Ghareeb who takes his time but makes sure to find the back of the net with a lovely shot.

    NAS 2-0 RAE

  • April 29, 2023 01:15
    51’

    Ghareeb slipped and fails to get on the ball provided by captain Ronaldo in the final third, a throw-in for Raed.

  • April 29, 2023 01:12
    49’

    Al Nassr midfielders are using the space given by Al Raed in the central channel to keep the ball possession with them with ease.

  • April 29, 2023 01:09
    FREE KICK
    47’

    Konan fouls within a few seconds of the second-half kick-off whistle. A brilliant delivery for Al Raed players but the header goes above the post.

  • April 29, 2023 01:08
    Half Time Sub for Al Raed

    IN: Mubarak Abdulrahman Al Rajeh | OUT: A. Al Fahad

  • April 29, 2023 01:07
    Live action resumes

    And we are back after the half-time break.

  • April 29, 2023 00:52
    HALFTIME
    Half Time - Al Nassr leads 1-0

    A video referral confirms Ronaldo being in an offside position on the previous run and with this, the first half comes to an end with the home side leading with Ronaldo’s goal in the fourth minute.

  • April 29, 2023 00:51
    45+3’

    Chance: Yahya with a through ball to Ronaldo who beat two defenders with this run and receives the ball but Keeper closed in and Ronaldo refrained from taking a shot and goes wide to back pass it to Ghareeb but he could not keep the shot on target.

  • April 29, 2023 00:46
    45’

    Five minutes of extra time have been added after the first 45 minutes in the first half.

  • April 29, 2023 00:46
    44’

    Rael is on the counter and Dokovic gets the ball and takes a direct shot at the target but Nawaf’s clean save denies any chance.

  • April 29, 2023 00:44
    43’

    Gustavo deceives the backline with his quick run from the left channel and crosses to change the flank, a chance for Al Nassr but the flag is already up for offside.

  • April 29, 2023 00:43
    42’

    An end-to-end football is being played as we get near to the half time. Al Raed is trying to press the home team but the lack of creativity in the final third is bothering them.

  • April 29, 2023 00:41
    40’

    A halt in the play at the moment. And here comes the confirmation as Karim El Berkaoui has been penalised for the shouldering and gets a yellow card booking from the referee.

  • April 29, 2023 00:39
    37’

    El Berkaoui seems to have injured himself while trying to shoulder Sultan Al Ghanam.

  • April 29, 2023 00:37
    FREE KICK
    35’

    Gonzalez comes in between an Al Raed player a tough challenge on him makes sure the visitors win a free-kick. Mitrija takes the free kick from about 60 yards from the box and delivers a brilliant curling ball above the defensive wall inside the box but goalkeeper Nawaf Alaqidi saves with a timely jump.

  • April 29, 2023 00:33
    32’

    Chance: Nassr in the attack once again, A. Alhassan receives the ball inside the box from the right corner and tries to cross the ball in search to find the back of the net but finds to keep the ball on target.

  • April 29, 2023 00:30
    30’

    Al Raed has pulled up their socks as they look much more involved and competitive in the last few minutes. A controlled phase of play as the ball is pretty much confined in the midfield mostly.

  • April 29, 2023 00:29
    27’

    A loud and vocal crowd is cheering and supporting the home team - Ronaldo’s Al Nassr at the KSU Stadium in Riyadh.

  • April 29, 2023 00:27
    YELLOW CARD
    25’

    Yellow Card: A. Al. Khaibari fouls Mitrita and gets a yellow booking from the referee as a result.

  • April 29, 2023 00:25
    23’

    Chance: Not a clear chance but Ronaldo certainly made sure to put him in a dangerous position from the left flank but both Ghareeb and Alhassan fails to stay on the line of the ball as Raed wins the ball back.

  • April 29, 2023 00:22
    20’

    Al Nassr tries to maximize the possession as they go for a counter but Dossary wins the ball in the right time to stop the dangerous run.

  • April 29, 2023 00:20
    18’

    Al Raed is going for an offensive run for the first time in the match but a compact backline takes the ball possession back.

  • April 29, 2023 00:18
    CORNER
    16’

    Another corner-kick for Al Nassr. Ghareeb delivers a curling ball but Ronaldo mistimes his jump and the ball goes up after deflecting from his back.

  • April 29, 2023 00:16
    14’

    Chance: Al Hassan with a lovely run and a couple of through balls in the final line make sure he gets the ball on time but he misses keeping the shot on target and was anyways an offside run.

  • April 29, 2023 00:14
    12’

    A rare chance created by Raed in the central mid-field but an over-ambitious cross fails to find Fouzair as Nassr wins a goal kick.

  • April 29, 2023 00:11
    10’

    Al Nassr wins a corner with constant high press, Ghareeb takes a short corner kick but this time a timely intervention from Al Raed defence deny a second goal for Nassr.

  • April 29, 2023 00:09
    7’

    Al Nassr is able to hold the ball possession and dictate the pace of the game early on.

  • April 29, 2023 00:06
    GOAL
    4’ Ronaldo scores

    GOALLLLLLLL!! Ronaldoooooooo! He finds the net inside four minutes, and what a goal for Al Nassr to start the game. Ronaldo was himself the playmaker this time as he runs down from the central channel to pass the ball further to Yahya, who could not finish the shot, and a deflected ball was received by Ghanam, outside the box, and a cross to Ronaldo, who was perfectly placed in a position to head in and find the back of the net.

    NAS 1-0 RAE

  • April 29, 2023 00:03
    FREE KICK
    2’

    Yahya concedes a foul early on in the game and a free kick to Al Raed on its half.

  • April 29, 2023 00:02
    Here we go!

    Gustavo starting with the ball for Al Nassr and we are underway at the KSU Stadium in Riyadh.

  • April 29, 2023 00:00
    Update

    Talisca will not be available for today’s game as he has picked four yellow cards in the last four league games.

  • April 28, 2023 23:41
    Recent form (all competition)
    • Al Nassr: L-L-D-W-W
    • Al Raed: L-D-D-W-L

  • April 28, 2023 23:38
    Head-to-head
    • Total matches: 32 matches | Al Nassr: 26 wins | Al Raed: 1 wins | Draws: 5 matches

  • April 28, 2023 23:30
    30 minutes away from kick off!
  • April 28, 2023 23:28
    Al Raed full squad
    • Goalkeepers: Silviu Lung Jr., Mshari Sanyoor, Ahmad Al-Harbi, Meshary Sanyor
    • Defenders: Pablo Santos, Abdullah Al-Fahad, Mohammed Salem, Mubarak Al-Rajeh, Khaled Al-Khathalan, Abdulmalik Al-Shammari, Mohammed Al-Dawsari, Yahya Sunbul
    • Midfielders: Abdulaziz Al-Jebreen, Sultan Al-Farhan, Damjan Djokovic, Nayef Hazazi, Abdullah Yahya Maghrahi, Mansour Al-Bishi, Awadh Faraj, Omar Al-Kreidi, Mohammed Fouzair
    • Forwards: Alexandru Mitrita, Yahia Al-Shehri, Karim El Berkaoui, Julio Tavares, Raed Al-Ghamdi, Rakan Al Dosari

    Coach: Marius Sumudica Romania

  • April 28, 2023 23:26
    Al Nassr full squad
    • Goalkeepers: A. Al Uiradi, A. Al-Bukhari, A. Rossi, D. Ospina, N. Al-Aqidi, W. Abdullah, R. Ozaybi
    • Defenders: A. Al-Amri, H. Al-Mansour, N. Boushal, M. Al-Fatil, M. Mohammed, G. Konan, M. Al Shammari, A. Madu, A. Al-Oujami, Á. González, Y. Haqawi, A. Lajami, A. Al Faraj
    • Midfielders: A. Al Aliwa, S. Al-Najei, J. Masharipov, A. Al Sulayhem, A. Al-Hassan, Luiz Gustavo, A. Al-khaibari, G. Martinez, Anderson Talisca, A. Asiri, S. Al-Ghanam
    • Forwards: A. Ghareeb, A. Yahya, M. Al Nemer, F. Sawlan Majrashi, V. Aboubakar, Cristiano Ronaldo, K. Alghannam, M. Maran

    Coach: Dinko Jelicic

  • April 28, 2023 23:16
    Al Raed confirmed playing XI
    • S. Lung, A Khamis, Awad Al Farad, Mohammed Salem, Mohammed Al Dossary, A. Mitrita, D Dokovic, Mansor Al Beshe, M. Fouzair, K. El Berkaoui, Julio Tavares.
  • April 28, 2023 23:14
    Al Nassr confirmed playing XI
    • Nawaf Al Aqidi, G. Konan, Alvaro González, A Alawjami, Sultan Al Ghannam, Abdullah Al Khaibari, Luiz Gustavo, Abdulrahman Ghareeb, A Alhassan, Ayman Yahya, Cristiano Ronaldo

  • April 28, 2023 23:11
    AL Raed in the den!
  • April 28, 2023 22:55
    Al Raed Predicted XI
    • S. Lung, Awad Al Faraj, Santos, Mohammed Salem, Mohammed Al Dossary, A. Mitrita, Sultan Al Farhan, Mansor Al Beshe, M. Fouzair, K. El Berkaoui, Julio Tavares.

  • April 28, 2023 22:54
    Al Nassr Predicted XI
    • Nawaf Al Aqidi, G. Konan, Alvaro González, Abdulelah Al Amri, Sultan Al Ghannam, Abdullah Al Khaibari, Luiz Gustavo, Abdulrahman Ghareeb, Talisca, Ayman Yahya, Cristiano Ronaldo

  • April 28, 2023 22:46
    Al Nassr home game!

  • April 28, 2023 22:42
    Live Streaming Details
    • When will Al Nassr vs Al Raed, Saudi Pro League match be played?

    The Saudi Pro League match between Al Nassr and Al Raed will be played on April 28 (April 29 in India).

    • Where will Al Nassr vs Al Raed, Saudi Pro League match be played?

    The Saudi Pro League match between Al Nassr and Al Raed will be played at the KSU Stadium in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Friday night.

    • What time will Al Nassr vs Al Raed, Saudi Pro League match kick off?

    The Saudi Pro League match between Al Nassr and Al Raed will begin at 12:00 AM IST.

    • How do I watch live streaming of the Al Nassr vs Al Raed, Saudi Pro League match in India?

    The Saudi Pro League match between Al Nassr and Al Raed will be streamed live on the Sonyliv and MyJio app.

    • Which TV Channel will telecast Al Nassr vs Al Raed, Saudi Pro League match live?

    The Saudi Pro League match between Al Nassr and Al Raed will be telecasted on the Sony Sports network in India.

  • April 28, 2023 22:31
    Match Day Info!
    • Location: Riyadh
    • Stadium: KSU Stadium
    • Date: April 28 (April 29th in India)
    • Kick-off Time: 18:30 GMT / 00:00 IST
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