In a new Saudi Pro League matchday, Al Nassr secured a solid victory against Damac at home, with Cristiano Ronaldo once again proving to be the difference-maker as the team’s top scorer.
The match showcased good gameplay dynamics, with both teams determined to secure the win and continue climbing the Saudi Pro League standings.
For Stefano Pioli, accumulating victories was crucial to avoid falling further behind the league leaders, Al-Hilal and Al-Ittihad, who currently sit at the top with a six- and eight-point advantage over Al Nassr.
A competitive match for Al Nassr
Throughout the match, Al Nassr showed dominance in possession and control of the game. However, Damac held their ground, competing admirably to maintain a draw for as long as possible, fully aware of the challenge of playing against an Al Nassr side led by Cristiano Ronaldo.
Ronaldo was the one to break the deadlock, converting a penalty in the 17th minute to give Al Nassr an early lead.
⌛️ || Full time, 🙌💛@AlNassrFC 2:0 #Damac
Ronaldo ⚽️⚽️ pic.twitter.com/EEO18uyoDB— AlNassr FC (@AlNassrFC_EN) November 29, 2024
As the game progressed, the first half ended with Al Nassr ahead. In the second half, the home side maintained their intensity, ultimately securing the win with Ronaldo’s second goal in the 79th minute, sealing the 2-0 victory.
Cristiano Ronaldo’s unstoppable form
Cristiano Ronaldo continues to shine, showing his best form. With these two goals, he has reached an incredible 915 career goals as a professional footballer. His record cements his place as one of the greatest in the history of the sport, and expectations for him to surpass the 1,000-goal milestone remain high. Fans are hopeful he will achieve this feat while wearing Al Nassr’s colors.