Cristiano Ronaldo’s late header secured a crucial victory for Al-Nassr, defeating Al-Ahli 2-0 in the Saudi Pro League on April 28, 2026. The match took place at Al-Awwal Park in Riyadh.
Ronaldo opened the scoring in the 76th minute. He connected with a cross to head the ball into the net. Kingsley Coman sealed the win with another goal in the 90th minute.
This victory puts Al-Nassr eight points ahead of second-place Al-Hilal and 13 points clear of Al-Ahli. Al-Nassr has also achieved a remarkable feat this season, keeping 17 clean sheets, their highest tally in a single campaign.
Key match statistics:
- Al-Nassr scored two goals.
- Al-Ahli did not score any goals.
- Joao Felix created the most chances in the match with three.
Al-Nassr’s current form is impressive, as they maintain a 19-match winning streak across all competitions. Meanwhile, Al-Ahli has won four of its last five matches but could not overcome Al-Nassr.
The atmosphere at Al-Awwal Park was electric, as fans celebrated their team’s performance. Ronaldo’s leadership on the pitch continues to inspire confidence among supporters and teammates alike.
Al-Nassr now holds a commanding position with 76 points. They remain focused on securing the league title as the season progresses. The next match will be crucial for both teams as they aim for their respective goals.
