Al Nassr 2-1 Al Ittihad: Ronaldo bursts into emotion

On the evening of August 19, Al Nassr played with one less player but still led their opponent in the semi-finals of the 2025 Saudi Arabia Super Cup.

Ronaldo determined to conquer the first official title at Al Nassr.

Score: Al Nassr 3-1 Al Ittihad

Goal scorers: Sadio Mane (10'), Steven Bergwijn (16'), Joao Felix (60').

Main events:

• In the 2nd minute, goalkeeper Bento (Al Nassr) made a mistake, creating an opportunity for Karim Benzema to turn and shoot, sending the ball just wide of the post.
• In the 10th minute, Marcelo Brozovic escaped to the sideline and passed the ball back for Mane to connect from close range, opening the score of the match.
• In the 16th minute, Moussa Diaby broke through and then assisted Bergwijn to finish accurately, equalizing for Al Ittihad.
• In the 26th minute, Cristiano Ronaldo was disappointed to see Sadio Mane receive a direct red card after stepping on the stomach of Al Ittihad's goalkeeper.
• Minute 45+3, Ronaldo made a decisive shot but the ball went too high over Al Ittihad's goal.
• In the 58th minute, Ronaldo received the ball from the right wing and shot with one touch but missed the target.
• In the 60th minute, Ronaldo broke the offside trap before passing the ball to Joao Felix to finish close to the goal, putting Al Nassr ahead 2-1.
• In the 66th minute, Felix received the ball from the left wing and fired a low shot into the near corner, defeating goalkeeper Yousef. However, the goal was disallowed due to Ronaldo's foul.

Match information:

• Al Nassr won 3, lost 2 in the last 5 times meeting Al Ittihad.
• The last 4 matches between the 2 clubs all had 3 goals or more.

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