Al-Nassr 2-3 Al-Ettifaq Saudi Pro League 2024–25: Georginio Wijnaldum's Brace Helps Dammam-Based Club Pip Stefano Pioli's Side
In a match that saw five goals, Al-Ettifaq handed Al-Nassr a shock 3-2 defeat in Saudi Pro League 2024-25. Georginio Wijnaldum starred for Al-Ettifaq, scoring two goals, including the match-winning one.
In a match that really kicked off in the second half, Al-Nassr was handed a narrow 2-3 defeat by Al-Ettifaq, who made a stunning comeback after trialing 1-2. Mohammed Al-Fatil's night was made from bad to worse when the center-back ended up scoring an own goal in the 82nd minute, which leveled the scores. Former Liverpool midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum was the star for Al-Ettifaq, slamming his second and match-winning goal in the 89th minute. With this loss, Al-Nassr's title hopes have taken a massive dent, with Al-Ittihad's lead now extending to eight. Al-Nassr Draws 0–0 Against Persepolis in Last AFC Champions League 2024–25 Group Game Without Cristiano Ronaldo.
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