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Al-Shabab 1-2 Al-Nassr, Saudi Pro League 2024-25: Cristiano Ronaldo Scores Late Penalty to Earn Victory for Stefano Pioli's Team

Cristiano Ronaldo netted a penalty in extra time while Abderrazak Hamdallah missed for the Al-Shabab side, earning Stefano Pioli’s side all three points in the match. Al-Nassr has now won four matches in a row in the Saudi Pro League 2024-25 season.

Al-Shabab 1-2 Al-Nassr, Saudi Pro League 2024-25: Cristiano Ronaldo Scores Late Penalty to Earn Victory for Stefano Pioli's Team

In the late drama in the game between Al-Nassr and Al-Shabab, a penalty decided the result of the match. Al-Nassr won a penalty in the 97th minute of the match which Cristiano Ronaldo converted effortlessly. Five minutes later, Mohamed Simakan’s foul handed Al-Shabab a chance to equalise from the spot. Sadly, Abderrazak Hamdallah missed the penalty for his side handing Al-Nassr a 2-1 win over the closest opponent in the Saudi Pro League 2024-25 season. Ayemeric Laporte opened the scoring for Al-Nassr in the 69th minute, which was cancelled out by Ali Ahassan’s own goal. With the win, Al-Nassr now stands second in the Saudi Pro League 2024-25 standings. MrBeast to Collaborate With Lionel Messi to Beat Cristiano Ronaldo in YouTube War? Here’s What Famous YouTuber Said.

Al-Shabab 1-2 Al-Nassr, Saudi Pro League 2024-25

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