Half an hour was enough for everything, to create a wonderful match, which ended with Al-Nasr defeating its host Al-Shabab, with a score of (2-1), in the Riyadh derby, which was held at Al-Shabab Stadium in Riyadh, in the seventh round of the Saudi Roshen League competition.
p>A football summit that fulfilled all its promises, witnessed Aymeric Laporte provide the first goal for Al-Nasr in the 69th minute, then Ali Al-Hassan caused Al-Shabab’s equalizing goal, by mistake, in his own net, in the 90th minute, while Al-Nasr won a penalty kick, from which Cristiano Ronaldo scored the second goal in the 90th minute. +7.
The match witnessed the expulsion of Al-Nasr defender Mohamed Simakan, in the 90th + 12th minute, for a second warning, and two injuries to Nawaf Bouchel and Yannick Carrasco, in addition to Abdel Razzaq Hamdallah, the Al-Shabab striker, missing a penalty kick in the 90th + 13th minute of the match. .
Al-Nasr raised its score to 17 points, climbing to second place in the Roshen League table, 4 points behind Al-Hilal, which maintained the full mark, while Al-Shabab’s score froze at 12 points in fourth place.
Below, the Arabic version of the GOAL website reviews the most important points about the match between Al-Shabab and Al-Nasr in the derby of the seventh round of the Rushen League..
It does not happen often to enjoy a match without goals, but the excitement began immediately after the starting whistle blew, as the referee insisted on restarting the start, amid the objection of Moroccan Abdel Razzaq Hamdallah, the Al-Shabab striker, which was met with boos from Al-Nasr fans.
p>Minutes pass and you - as a spectator - feel like you cannot catch your breath, amidst a rapid pace between the two teams, with an opportunity here and another there, amid attempts to put pressure on the team, and fluidity between the team’s lines, and Cristiano Ronaldo, who leaves the attacking space to his colleague Sadio Mane, as well as control. Marcelo Brozovic, and wonderful long passes from Otavio, while Al-Shabab players relied on defensive clustering and quick rebounds, which found their way to goalkeeper Pinto.
You can imagine, dear reader, that only 8 minutes almost saw three goals, whether with a powerful shot from Hussein Al-Sibani, the Al-Shabab player, inside the penalty area, and the ball hitting the net from outside, in the 20th minute, then a dangerous header from Mohamed II. After 5 minutes, goalkeeper Pinto responded to her with an imaginative response, which may make it the most prominent save of the round, and even one of the most prominent saves of the season, while Sadio Mane wasted a solo opportunity that sealed the victory in the 28th minute, after dribbling around goalkeeper Kim, and attempting a weak shot that was blocked by defender Nader Al-Sharari after... The imbalance of the Al-Nasr striker.
Violence was the title of the first half, in light of the violent interventions between the players of the two teams, the most prominent of which was a strong head collision between Salem Al-Najdi and Mohammed Al-Thani in the 17th minute, but the duo continued the match, while the clear feature became chaos and many mistakes by Players, which was evident in incorrect passes.
The violent performance continued in the second half, with a decline in dangerous chances against both teams’ goals, while passing errors were an indication of the continued state of chaos and tension between the players of the two teams, in light of the intense competition in order not to stumble in the Roshen League race, before the excitement began in The last half an hour, especially after the meeting lasted for about 13 minutes instead of the wasted.