Overview
- The 1-1 draw with Al‑Hilal in Riyadh on Tuesday came after a minute‑98 own goal by goalkeeper Bento that wiped out Al‑Nassr’s 1-0 lead.
- The result leaves Al‑Nassr on 83 points at the top, needing a home win over Damac on May 21 to clinch the league as Al‑Hilal still has matches in hand.
- Cristiano Ronaldo looked distraught on the bench, then posted that the team has “one more step” to take and thanked fans for their support.
- Post‑match videos showed fights and objects thrown between groups in the stands, highlighting security concerns after the dramatic finish.
- Al‑Nassr also heads into the AFC Champions League Two final against Japan’s Gamba Osaka, adding schedule pressure after the late setback.