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Cristiano Ronaldo scores late winner with a penalty for Al-Nassr as Al-Shabab miss their very own spot-kick in dramatic finale

Cristiano Ronaldo scored a late winner with a penalty as Al-Nassr received 2-1 towards Al-Shabab in a dramatic conclusion to the sport.

Al-Nassr had taken the lead within the 69th minute by way of former Manchester Metropolis defender Aymeric Laporte.

An personal objective from Al-Nassr’s Ali Al-Hassan within the ninetieth minute noticed Al-Shabab equalise.

There was rather more drama to return, nonetheless, with Ronaldo continuing to revive Al-Nassr’s lead from the penalty spot.

Mohamed Simakan of Al-Nassr was then despatched off for stamping on Nader Al-Sharari contained in the penalty space.

Cristiano Ronaldo scored the winner from the penalty spot as Al-Nassr overcame Al-Shabab

Ronaldo's side survived a scare, with Al-Shabab's Nader Al-Sharari missing a penalty late on

Ronaldo’s facet survived a scare, with Al-Shabab’s Nader Al-Sharari lacking a penalty late on

Abderrazzaq Hamed-Allah stepped as much as take it however failed to search out the web, with Al-Nassr securing all three factors.

Al-Nassr are presently in second place within the Saudi Professional League, 4 factors behind leaders Al-Hilal.

Former Manchester City defender Aymeric Laporte had given Al-Nassr the lead

Former Manchester Metropolis defender Aymeric Laporte had given Al-Nassr the lead

Mohamed Simakan of Al-Nassr was then sent off for stamping on Nader Al-Sharari

Mohamed Simakan of Al-Nassr was then despatched off for stamping on Nader Al-Sharari

Ronaldo has scored six targets in seven league appearances to this point this season, whereas he has offered two assists.

The 39-year-old will hope to encourage Al-Nassr to a different victory once they face Esteghlal away within the AFC Champions League on Tuesday.


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