Cristiano Ronaldo was truly fortunate & scored the winning penalty in stoppage time for a brace & his 952nd career goal as Al-Nassr defeated Al-Fayha 2-1 to secure their seventh consecutive victory.

At 01:30 on November 2nd Beijing time, during the 7th round of the Saudi Pro League, Al-Nassr played at home against Al-Fayha.

In the first half, Al-Nassr conceded a goal at 13 minutes, and after Coman’s goal was ruled out, he assisted Ronaldo to level the score, with the halftime score tied at 1-1; in the second half, Ronaldo scored a penalty in the 104th minute to complete his brace and notch his 952nd career goal.

In the end, Al-Nassr managed a lucky 2-1 comeback win over Al-Fayha, achieving a seven-match winning streak in the Saudi Pro League and leading second-place Al-Batin by 3 points.

Al-Nassr vs Al-Fayha,Jesus deployed a 4-4-2 formation, pairing Ronaldo and Felix as the Portuguese strike duo, with Coman, Brozovic, Angelo, and Mane forming the midfield four, Hanam, Amri, Inigo, and Nawaf in defense, and Archidi as goalkeeper; the starting lineup’s total market value was €98.15 million.On Al-Fayha’s side, they used a 4-1-4-1 formation with a starting lineup valued at only €13.33 million.

There was a significant gap in squad strength between the two teams, but Al-Nassr, led by Ronaldo, struggled greatly. They conceded first and even after equalizing to 1-1, they couldn’t take the lead for a long time. However, Ronaldo and Al-Nassr were fortunate and persistent; at the 98th minute, the referee awarded a penalty, and at the 104th minute, Ronaldo converted it, not only scoring the winning goal but also completing his brace and reaching 952 career goals, gradually approaching the “thousand-goal” milestone. Ronaldo, who scored twice in this match, earned a rating of 8.2, the highest for Al-Nassr. At 40 years old, Ronaldo continues to score prolifically. Ultimately, Al-Nassr narrowly defeated Al-Fayha 2-1, securing their seventh straight win in the Saudi Pro League and leading by 3 points.

Throughout the match, Al-Nassr held 68% possession and had 15 shots, 5 of which were on target; Al-Fayha had 8 shots with only 1 on target.