Disaster for Cristiano Ronaldo as Al-Nassr suffer shock loss at Al-Qadsiah & give Al-Hilal renewed hope in Saudi Pro League title race
Al-Nassr's Dominant Run Comes to an End
Cristiano Ronaldo and Al-Nassr suffered a devastating blow to their silverware ambitions on Sunday night as they fell to a surprise 3-1 defeat against Al-Qadsiah.
Al-Qadsiah's Energetic Start Pays Off
The result brings an end to their dominant run and hands the initiative back to their fiercest rivals in the race for the Saudi Pro League crown. In a match that was expected to be a routine hurdle on their path to the title, Al-Nassr found themselves reeling in the 31st round of the Saudi Pro League.
- Al-Qadsiah took a deserved lead in the 24th minute when Mohammed Abu Al-Shamat reacted quickest to find the back of the net.
- The hosts refused to follow the script and earned a 3-1 win against Al-Nassr.
Implications for the Saudi Pro League Title Race
The defeat hands Al-Hilal renewed hope in the Saudi Pro League title race.
