Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr Eliminated by Al Ain in AFC Champions League Quarter-Final Drama

2024-03-12 04:25:41

In the quarter-final battle of the AFC Champions League, Al Ain stormed into the semi-finals, breaking the hearts of Cristiano Ronaldo fans and Al Nasser fans around the world. Al Nasser, who showed a strong fight in the decisive second quarter match, suffered a setback due to excessive pressure in the penalty shootout. Only Cristiano Ronaldo netted for Al Nasser in the shootout.

Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr are ELIMINATED by Al Ain from the AFC Champions League in the quarterfinals ‼️ pic.twitter.com/SoncU2kotK

— CBS Sports Golazo ⚽️ (@CBSSportsGolazo) March 11, 2024

Al Nasr made a strong comeback following losing 1-0 in the first quarter. Although they won the second leg 4-3, the aggregate score was 4-4 and the match went to extra time and then a penalty shootout. In the extra time of the match, Cristiano scored a goal through a penalty in the 118th minute and gave the team a crucial equalizing goal.

To the victory nothing else, 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐡𝐚’𝐀𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐡 🙌#YallaNassrawi 👊 pic.twitter.com/4ZimL3lely

— AlNassr FC (@AlNassrFC_EN) March 10, 2024

But the spot kicks taken by Otavio and Brosovic missed the target in the decisive final penalty shootout. Al Ain players marched into the semi-finals following netting all three penalties.

Brozović ❌
Such ❌
Ronaldo ✅
Octavio ❌

Cristiano was the only one of Al-Nassr’s four penalty takers to score from the spot in the shootout 😬 pic.twitter.com/WiLyZk881l

— CBS Sports Golazo ⚽️ (@CBSSportsGolazo) March 11, 2024

Cristiano looked very disappointed following the match.

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