Overview
- In Riyadh on Wednesday, Al Nassr beat Al Ahli 2-0 as Cristiano Ronaldo headed in a João Félix corner on 76 minutes and Kingsley Coman scored in stoppage time.
- The win pushed Al Nassr eight points clear of Al Hilal in the league with four matches left and extended their run to 20 straight victories in all competitions.
- Ronaldo’s goal was his 25th in the league this season, leaving him two behind Al Ahli striker Ivan Toney in the scoring race.
- Tempers spilled over after the whistle, with Al Ahli’s Merih Demiral confronting Al Nassr players and displaying his Asian Champions League medal as staff separated the teams.
- Al Ahli’s Galeno was taken off on a stretcher after a collision with goalkeeper Bento, adding an injury worry as the continental champions saw their domestic bid fade.