Al-Nassr’s Comeback Victory Secures Cristiano Ronaldo’s Asian Champions League Qualification

2023-08-23 06:14:59

After trailing 1-2 until the 88th minute, Al-Nassr finally won 4-2 once morest Shabab Al Ahli, a club from the United Arab Emirates, in the Asian Champions League qualifying final on Tuesday. . A victory that allows Cristiano Ronaldo and his teammates to qualify for the group stage.

Al-Nassr earned a snatch victory once morest Shabab Al Ahli, a club from the United Arab Emirates, in Riyadh on Tuesday evening by winning 4-2 following being trailing 1-2 until the 88th. A success that allows Cristiano Ronaldo and his teammates to qualify for the group stage of the Asian Champions League.

Cristiano Ronaldo very annoyed by the refereeing

Al-Nassr had however taken the lead following just 11 minutes, Anderson Talisca heading in a perfect corner from Marcelo Brozovic. But the visitors equalized seven minutes later, before Emirati midfielder Yahya Al Ghassani netted a brace following returning from the locker room.

At the break precisely, Cristiano Ronaldo had strongly attacked the arbitration. The Portuguese claimed no less than four penalties in the first half but didn’t get a single one, which pissed him off. Before leaving the pitch at half-time, he brutally addressed the referees, then threw away his captain’s armband before pushing a Shabab Al Ahli employee who was asking him for a selfie.

A win in added time

Before the restart, the referee tried to ease tensions with Cristiano Ronaldo, who in return asked him to “wake up”. He and his teammates pushed to equalize, trailing 1-2 following just 45 seconds into the second half. The entry in the 88th of Ayman Yahya, replacing Ghislain Konan, will change the situation since he sends a cross which allows Sultan Al Ghannam to equalize 2-2.

On the pitch, Cristiano Ronaldo raises his arms towards the stands and asks his supporters to push the team. Seven minutes later, Anderson Talisca scores with a header from a new center from Ayman Yahya and delivers Al-Nassr (3-2, 90th + 5). Cristiano Ronaldo put his mark on the match, serving Marcelo Brozovic well behind following being locked alone on a counter (4-2, 90th + 7).

A snatch victory and a qualification for Cristiano Ronaldo who continues to write the history of the Champions League, now in Asia. Al-Nassr reaches the group stages of the AFC competition and will therefore be in pot 4. The draw will take place this Thursday at 4 p.m.

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