Al Fateh vs Al Nassr, 2023-24 Saudi Pro League
· Saudi Pro LeagueRonaldo scores hat trick, Mané nets 2 in Al Nassr rout
Cristiano Ronaldo scored a hat trick and Sadio Mané added two goals of his own as Al Nassr recorded their first win of the Saudi Pro League season with a 5-0 rout at Al Fateh on Friday.
Game Information
Venue: Al Fateh Club Stadium
Location: Al-Hofuf, Saudi Arabia
Attendance: 13,544
Saudi Pro League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Hilal | 9 | +17 | 25 |
| 2 | Al Ittihad | 9 | +14 | 24 |
| 3 | Al Nassr | 9 | +12 | 19 |
| 4 | Al Shabab | 9 | +6 | 18 |
Line-Ups
Al Fateh (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jacob Rinne (GK) |
| 64 | Jason Denayer |
| 87 | Qassem Lajami |
| 23 | Abdullah Al Yousif |
| 2 | Ali Al-Zubaidi |
| 10 | Lucas Zelarayán |
| 6 | Petros |
| 28 | Sofiane Bendebka |
| 9 | Feras Al-Brikan |
| 37 | Cristian Tello |
| 11 | Mourad Batna |
Al Nassr (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 44 | Nawaf Alaqidi (GK) |
| 27 | Aymeric Laporte |
| 4 | Mohammed Al-Fatil |
| 13 | Ghislain Konan |
| 2 | Sultan Al-Ghannam |
| 25 | Otávio |
| 77 | Marcelo Brozovic  |
| 17 | Abdullah Al-Khaibari |
| 7 | Cristiano Ronaldo |
| 29 | Abdulrahman Ghareeb |
| 10 | Sadio Mané |
Saudi Pro League News
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