Al Nassr defeated Al Ahli 2-0 on April 28, 2026, at Al-Awwal Park in Riyadh. Cristiano Ronaldo scored the opening goal with a header following a corner kick. This victory solidifies Al Nassr’s position at the top of the Saudi Pro League standings.
Ronaldo’s goal marked his 25th of the season in the Saudi Pro League. He now has a total of 970 career goals, moving closer to the historic milestone of 1,000. Al Ahli currently sits in third place with 66 points, while Al Nassr leads with 79 points.
This match was particularly significant as it followed Al Ahli’s previous victory over Al Nassr earlier in the season, where they won 3-2. The atmosphere at Al-Awwal Park was electric, with approximately 25,000 fans in attendance.
Key statistics:
- Cristiano Ronaldo scored his first goal of the match with a header.
- Al Nassr is currently leading the league with 79 points.
- Tickets for the match ranged from 185 SAR to 15,000 SAR.
The match also featured notable performances from players like Ivan Toney and Riyad Mahrez. Ronaldo had a golden opportunity in the first half but was denied by goalkeeper Edouard Mendy.
The goal against Al Ahli brought Cristiano Ronaldo even closer to his milestone. With only four matches remaining in the season, Al Nassr’s chances of securing the title are extremely high.
