In a thrilling encounter at Al-Awwal Park on April 28, 2026, Al Nassr secured a decisive 2-0 victory over Al Ahli. Cristiano Ronaldo opened the scoring with a powerful header from a corner kick, bringing him closer to the remarkable milestone of 1,000 career goals.
The match showcased significant moments, including Ronaldo’s golden opportunity in the first half when he found himself one-on-one with goalkeeper Edouard Mendy. This win places Al Nassr firmly at the top of the Saudi Pro League standings with 79 points, while Al Ahli sits in third place with 66 points.
This matchup was particularly noteworthy as it followed an earlier fixture in which Al Ahli triumphed over Al Nassr with a score of 3-2. The atmosphere at Al-Awwal Park was electric, with around 25,000 fans in attendance.
Key statistics from the match:
- Cristiano Ronaldo has now scored 25 goals in the Saudi Pro League this season.
- This victory strengthens Al Nassr’s position as they approach the final matches of the season.
- The team has only four matches remaining to secure their title.
The goal against Al Ahli not only adds to Ronaldo’s impressive tally but also highlights his ongoing contribution to Al Nassr’s success this season. As he approaches his career milestone of 970 goals, fans and analysts alike are eager to see if he can reach that historic mark before the end of the season.
