Al Nassr

Cristiano Ronaldo scored his first ever goal at Mrsool Park as Al Nassr beat Abha 2-1. Ronaldo found the net with a powerful free-kick from long-range.

Cristiano Ronaldo scored a long-range free-kick as Al Nassr came from behind to beat Abha in the Saudi Pro League on Saturday.

And that pressure paid dividends on 85 minutes when VAR spotted a handball in the area. Just as it looked as though Al Nassr would lose ground to Al Ittihad in the title race, who had won 5-1 against Al Fateh earlier in the day, Ronaldo struck. [Ronaldo frustrated as Al Nassr slip to defeat to title rivals Al Ittihad](https://www.eurosport.com/football/saudi-arabian-premier-league/2022-2023/cristiano-ronaldo-frustrated-as-al-nassr-slip-to-defeat-to-saudi-pro-league-title-rivals-al-ittihad_sto9498029/story.shtml) [Ronaldo’s Al Nassr score three goals in 15 minutes of injury time to beat bottom club](https://www.eurosport.com/football/cristiano-ronaldos-al-nassr-score-three-goals-in-15-minutes-of-injury-time-to-beat-bottom-club-al-ba_sto9441896/story.shtml)

Cristiano Ronaldo's 78th-minute long-distance free kick propelled Al Nassr's 2-1 comeback victory vs. Abha in the Saudi Pro League on Saturday.

Al Nassr generated more shots, shots on target, possession, passes and more, but just couldn't find the clinical touch in the final third. Abdulfattah Adam, a striker on loan at Abha from Al Nassr, opened the scoring in the 26th minute despite being the inferior team for the majority of the game. Down 1-0 in the 78th minute to 12th-place Abha (out of 16) on Saturday, the 38-year-old Ronaldo unleashed a near-35-yard free kick to bring the score level for Al Nassr.

Cristiano Ronaldo scored his first goal at Al Nassr's home ground Mrsool Park in a come-from-behind 2-1 win over Abha on Saturday night.

Ronaldo had gone three games without a goal for his new team -- and had never scored at home for Al Nassr -- but he made amends after Abha's Zakaria Al Sudani was whistled for a penalty before full-time and shown a straight red card for a flagrant foul after a video review and Anderson Talisca converted his attempt from the spot to give Al Nassr the win and all three points. Cristiano Ronaldo scored his first goal at Al Nassr's home ground Mrsool Park in a come-from-behind 2-1 win over Abha on Saturday night.

Al Nassr vs Abha Live Score Updates, Saudi Pro League Football Match Today: Cristiano Ronaldo was left frustrated in the previous Al Nassr fixture.

The visitors had an early goal ruled out for offside before taking the lead in the 26th minute to put Ronaldo's Al Nassr behind as they looked to keep pace with Saudi Pro League leaders Al Ittihad. With time running out, the hosts were awarded a free kick ...

Ronaldo had gone three games without a goal for his new team -- and had never scored at home for Al Nassr -- but he made amends after Abha's Zakaria Al Sudani was whistled for a penalty before full-time and shown a straight red card for a flagrant foul after a video review and Anderson Talisca converted his attempt from the spot to give Al Nassr the win and all three points. Cristiano Ronaldo scored his first goal at Al Nassr's home ground Mrsool Park in a come-from-behind 2-1 win over Abha on Saturday night.

Al-Nassr's Brazilian forward Talisca scoring a penalty as Ronaldo races in for the rebound in the Saudi Pro League match against Abha in Riyadh on March 18, ...

In the end, it’s all for the benefit of the club. Whether it is me or any other player, the important thing is to score. “We all cooperate and the most important thing is the team.