Cristiano Ronaldo for Al Nassr. (Credit: Twitter)
Cristiano Ronaldo scored a spectacular double as Al Nassr stayed excellent in the Asian Champions League on Tuesday, the Saudi Pro League outfit getting a 4-3 win in Riyadh over Al Duhail from Qatar.
Cristiano Ronaldo scored a spectacular double as Al-Nassr stayed excellent in the Asian Champions League on Tuesday, the Saudi Pro League outfit getting a 4-3 win in Riyadh over Al Duhail from Qatar to maneuver on to 9 factors from three video games in Group E.
The former Manchester United and Real Madrid ahead arrange Anderson Talisca to attain his aspect’s opener in the twenty fifth minute and Sadio Mane netted the second, with Ronaldo scoring from distance in the 61st minute to offer Al-Nassr a 3-objective lead.
Ismaeel Mohammad and Almoez Ali pulled Al Duhail again into rivalry earlier than Ronaldo’s 81st-minute volley restored their two-objective cushion, just for Michael Olunga to hit Al Duhail’s third with 5 minutes remaining to make sure a tense end.
The win strikes Al-Nassr three factors away from Iran’s Persepolis, who noticed Alireza Beiranvand make a seventh-minute penalty save from Senin Sebai earlier than successful 2-0 in Tehran in opposition to FC Istiklol of Tajikistan.
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Saeid Sadeghi scored twice to earn the house aspect their second win in three video games and go 5 factors away from Al Duhail and Istiklol, who’ve a solitary level every.
Al-Ain moved a step nearer to the knockout rounds as Alfred Schreuder’s aspect thrashed Saudi aspect Al-Fayha 4-1 to keep up their excellent report in Group A.
Paraguayan Kaku hit a brace, having seen Kouame Kouaido open the scoring, with Soufiane Rahimi confirming the win in the ultimate minute after Nawaf Al Harthi had scored a comfort for the guests.
Kouaido gave the aspect from the United Arab Emirates the lead in the thirty sixth minute with a nicely-judged header and Kaku doubled the benefit in first-half harm time as Al-Ain confirmed their class.
Kaku put his aspect additional in entrance with a easy end after Brazilian winger Erik stormed down the left and, whereas Al Harthi scored for Al-Fayha six minutes from time, Rahimi capped a glowing efficiency together with his aspect’s late fourth.
The win takes Al-Ain to 9 factors from three video games, six factors away from Al-Fayha, Pakhtakor of Uzbekistan and Ahal.
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Pakhtakor picked up their first win of the marketing campaign with a 3-0 victory over the aspect from Turkmenistan in Tashkent with Azizbek Turgunboyev scoring twice after Hojimat Erkinov had put the Uzbeks forward.
Only the winners of every of the ten teams in the competitors will advance to the final 16, the place they are going to be joined by the three greatest runners-up from the japanese and western halves of the draw.
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