Chennai, India – Al Nassr go host Al Riyadh for Al Awwal Park on Saturday, April 12, 2025, for Saudi Pro League 2024-25 match wey dey expected to be very intense. Al Nassr no get time to waste as dem dey come off strong 3-1 win against rival, Al Hilal, where Cristiano Ronaldo shine like star with two goals.
Dis match go start for 11:30 PM IST, and Al Nassr dey currently sit for third position with 54 points from 26 matches. Dem dey chase Al Hilal wey dey second with just three points ahead and leaders Al Ittihad wey dey eight points ahead. But Al Riyadh no dey enjoy their season as dem dey manage only one win from their last eight matches; dem sit down for ninth place after dem play draw against Al Damac.
”We sabi say every match dey important for us now,” Ronaldo talk after dem win against Al Hilal. “We go bring dis energy into the next match to make sure say we continue our good run.” Dis match fit be key for dem to close gap for league top.
For Al Nassr line-up, dem get Bento for goal, with defenders Ghanam, Simakan, Ali Lajami, Al Najdi and Yahya. Midfielders include Brozovic and Mane, while Ronaldo dey spearhead their attack. Al Riyadh line-up get Borjan for goal, with Alnwaiqi, Asiri, Barbet, and Khaibari as defenders while Selemani and Toze dey lead their attack.
Cristiano Ronaldo don score 21 goals for 25 matches dis season. His recent five-goal streak don put am for league top scorers. With dis kind form, e fit reach the milestone of 1,000 career goals soon.
On the other hand, Al Riyadh depend on their goalkeeper, Milan Borjan, wey don keep eight clean sheets and get 72.4% saving rate. He don make 92 saves so far, and e go need to show im skill to stop Ronaldo and Al Nassr forward.
Injury report show say Al Nassr go play without Mohammed Al Fatil wey dey fight muscle injury, while Abdullah Al Alkhaibari don end im season after im injure cruciate ligament. Al Riyadh dey lucky as dem no get injury worries.
Historically, Al Nassr don show strong performance against Al Riyadh, with two wins and one draw from their last three encounters. Fans dey expect another good display from dem, as dem dey favored to win dis match, with predictions pointing to a 3-1 victory.
Betting tips dey recommend make people bet say Ronaldo go score first goal with odds wey dey around 11/2. Al Nassr winning dey valued at 2/5, while match wey go end with over 3.5 goals dey also highly possible with odds wey go fit reach 11/10.
As fans dey look forward to di match, dem dey hope say Al Nassr fit carry di winning form into dis match and if Al Riyadh go fit use dis game turn their season around. Na big tension dey build as two teams prepare to meet for wetin go fit dey one of the most electrifying encounters for dis season for Saudi Pro League.
