September 16, 2024 21:55
GOAL
24’ - Al Shorta equalises!
Mohammed .D scores to make it level. Shorta plays a long ball into the final third on the right wing as Nassr’s backline fails to get hold of the ball due to a lack of communication. The winger finishes it past the keeper with ease!
22’
Al Nassr was through on goal again as they pass it to Talsica inside the box however, the attacker goes down. The ref says no penalty, play on!
18’
Another big chance as Ghareeb gets the ball for Nassr but his shot is saved a by a diving Shorta keeper.
19’
Simakan lofts it into the box for Talisca who collects it and takes a shot from a tight angle and the ball goes over the post.
18’
Al Shorta was on the attack this time as it finds a long ball on the right flank. The winger tries to play it into the box but Nassr’s keeper comes off his line and collects it!
September 16, 2024 21:45
GOAL
14’ - Al Nassr takes the lead!
Captain and full-back Ghannam made a run into the box and received a pass by Otavio after which it took a simple low driven finish into the far post to take the lead!
11’
Nassr is trying to infiltrate the Shorta defence with through balls but the opposing defence has done well so far to check the runs and hasn’t given away a good scoring chance for Nassr yet.
6’
Nassr’s keeper gives a loose pass and the ball runs to a Shorta player who takes a shot at an empty net but Simakan makes a crucial block to save the day!
4’
In the initial minutes, Nassr is dominating the play. passing it around with authority as expected as Shorta seems to be relying on counter-attacking football.
2’
Al Nassr wins an early corner as it crosses it to the near post for Otavio but the ball is cleared away for a corner. The second corner is successfully cleared away as well.
Kick-off!
AL Nassr kicks its Asian Champions League campaign off as it faces Iraq’s finest, Al Short!
Al Shorta’s starting 11!
Ahmed; Munaf, Ahmed . Y, Faisal, Banga; Hussein, Bassam, Qasim, Fahad; Mahmoud, Mohammed
Al Nassr has announced its starting lineup!
Why is Ronaldo not playing tonight?
Cristiano Ronaldo is not in Al Nassr’s squad for the Saudi side’s opener Asian Champions League match against Al Shorta in Iraq.
Predicted Lineups:
Al Nassr predicted XI: Ospina, Al Ghannam, Al Amri, Laporte, Telles, Alkhaibari, Ayman Ahmed, Al Hassan, Brozovic, Mane, Ronaldo
Al Shorta predicted XI: Fadhil (GK); Jasim, Hashem, Younis, Yahya; Khudhair, Niang, Coumbassa, Farhan; Saleh; Al-Mawas
Preview:
All you need to know about the King Cup of Champions final match being played between Al Nassr and Al Hilal at the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah.
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