Al-Nassr Advances to Saudi King Cup Round of 16 with Convincing Win Over Ohod
Al-Nassr secures a Round of 16 berth in the Saudi King Cup after a commanding 5-1 victory against Ohod, with Cristiano Ronaldo rested for the match.
Table of Contents (Show / Hide)
In an action-packed Round of 32 match in the Saudi King Cup, Al-Nassr displayed their prowess by defeating Ohod with a convincing scoreline of 5-1 on Monday. The match saw a flurry of goals and standout performances from the Al-Nassr squad.
The opening goal came in the 16th minute when Sadio Mane struck first for Al-Nassr, setting the tone for an exciting encounter. However, Ohod quickly responded, with Konrad Michalak leveling the score in the 49th minute, briefly making it 1-1.
Al-Nassr wasted no time regaining their lead, as Seko Fofana found the net in the 62nd minute, putting his team ahead 2-1. The momentum continued for Al-Nassr, with Anderson Talisca extending their lead with a goal in the 73rd minute.
As the match progressed, Al-Nassr continued to dominate. Ayman Yahya added another goal for the team in the 81st minute, further solidifying their lead. The scoring didn't stop there, with Sami al-Najei contributing a fifth goal just five minutes later, capping off a resounding victory for Al-Nassr.
Notably, Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo, a prominent figure in Al-Nassr's roster, was rested for this match and was not included in the squad against Ohod.
The Saudi King Cup, founded in 1957, has a rich history, with Al-Hilal currently holding the title of reigning champions. Al-Ahli remains the most successful club in the competition, having secured an impressive 13 trophies over the years. As Al-Nassr advances to the Round of 16, they are set to continue their quest for glory in this prestigious tournament.
URL :
News ID : 2503
FA Cup: Chelsea 3-2 Luton
Arsenal to take on Manchester City in critical Premier League showdown
Paul Pogba returns to Juventus after leaving Man Utd on free transfer
WPL 2023: Sania Mirza joins Royal Challengers Bangalore as team mentor
Morant leads Grizzlies to 6th straight victory
Major sports events of 2022
Sadio Mane Joins Saudi Arabian Club Al-Nassr
Brazilian midfielder Anderson Talisca renews contract with Al-Nassr
Top 10 individual accomplishments in sports
Sadio Mane honored African Player of the Year for 2nd time
