Cristiano Ronaldo failed to attain as Al Nassr was held to a 1-1 draw by Al Khaleej within the Saudi Pro League on Monday on the KSU Stadium in Riyadh.
The away workforce acquired off to a flying begin, scoring within the fourth minute to place Nassr behind. Khaleej took the lead with a header from Fabio Martins.
Nassr, then again, responded shortly and equalised with a purpose from Alvaro Gonzalez within the seventeenth minute.
AS IT HAPPENED: AL NASSR VS AL KHALEEJ SAUDI PRO LEAGUE HIGHLIGHTS
However, what adopted was the lacklustre efficiency by the Ronaldo-led Nassr.
The house workforce’s poor efficiency, which didn’t capitalise on a missed alternative, led to a hunch in opposition to the 14th-ranked relegation-haunted workforce.
This draw denied Nassr a high spot which may have jumped to first place had it registered a win as table-topper Al Ittihad additionally misplaced its final recreation.
Nassr stays within the second place with 57 factors in 26 video games, two factors lower than Ittihad, which now additionally has an additional recreation in hand.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com