Al-Nassr 1-2 Al-Ittihad: Report, Result, and Goals
Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr were knocked out of the Kings Cup in the last 16 after a 2-1 defeat by rivals Al-Ittihad.
Karim Benzema, Ronaldo's former Real Madrid striker partner, opened the scoring for the visitors in the 15th minute with a cool left-footed effort into the bottom corner after being picked out by Moussa Diaby on a quick counter.
Karim Benzema 🇫🇷 scored the opening goal on a decisive pass from Moussa Diaby 🤩⚔️
Ronaldo set up Angelo to equalise, but Houssam Aouar scored what proved to be the winner just before half-time.
- Al-Nassr struggled to break down a compact Al-Ittihad defence.
- Ronaldo saw a long-range strike saved by Predrag Rajkovic.
Author's summary: Al-Nassr loses to Al-Ittihad 2-1.
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