Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo led his side to al-nasr for a broad victory at the expense of his tai counterpart, in the match that brought them together in the first from Riyadh Park, in the 25th round of the Saudi Roshen League.
al-nasr beat Al-Tai by 5/1, and continued to pursue Al-Hilal at the top of the Roshin League table, holding on to competition hopes, although the gap widened to 12 points.
Portugal’s Ottavio Monteiro, midfielder of the first al-nasr soccer team, continued to his biggest single-season scoring tally during his professional campaign, after scoring Saturday against Al Tai, his eighth goal with “Yellow.”
Otavio opened, in the 20th minute. The player, Abdulrahman al-Gharib, returned and set up al-nasr in the 45 + 7 minutes.
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Ronaldo managed to score his hat-trick in the 64th, 67th and 87th minutes, taking his tally to 26 goals at the top of the Saudi League’s top scorers.
Ronaldo reached his 35th scoring contribution with al-nasr during the current season, scoring 26 and making 9 more.
According to OPTA, Ronaldo has become the second player to contribute to 33 or more goals during one season in the history of the Saudi Professional League.
Ronaldo raised his balance against Al Tai to 4 goals and assists, after scoring a goal and assisting in the first round.
The result brings al-nasr to 59th point in the league table, 12 points ahead of the leaders Crescent, and 11 points behind Al-Ahly in third place.
