On Friday, Al-Ahli will take on Al-Nassr in the Saudi Pro League in what promises to be an exciting matchup. Al-Ahli currently occupies the fourth position with 22 points after securing six victories, four draws, and just one loss. In contrast, Al-Nassr leads the league table with an unbeaten record of 31 points. Coming into this fixture, Al-Nassr is in strong form, having recently defeated Al Wahda 4-2 in a friendly in Abu Dhabi, a performance that was showcased by Fut Elite on their official YouTube channel, where Ronaldo stood out as a key player in the victory.
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Team News
Al-Ahli will be missing Edouard Mendy, Franck Kessie, and Riyad Mahrez who are all on international duty for AFCON. Additionally, Roger Ibanez is suspended. Abdulrahman Al Sanbi is set to start in goal, with Mohammed Sulaiman joining Merih Demiral in defense. Al-Nassr, on the other hand, will not have Mohamed Simakan, Saad Al-Nasser, Sami Al-Najei, or Sadio Mane available. However, Ronaldo, João Félix, and Brozovic are anticipated to lead their offensive efforts.
Possible Lineups
Al-Ahli: Sanbi; Majrashi, Demiral, Sulaiman, Hawsawi; Aljohani, Edoa, Goncalves; Galeno, Al-Buraikan, Toney
Al-Nassr: Al-Aqidi; Al-Ghannam, Martinez, Al-Amri, Nasser; Brozovic, Angelo, Wesley; Coman, Felix, Ronaldo
In this encounter, a scoreline of Al-Nassr 3-1 Al-Ahli is anticipated. With Ronaldo and João Félix likely to lead the charge, Al-Ahli may face challenges given their missing key players. Fans are celebrating João Félix’s recent hat-trick as Al-Nassr continues their impressive winning streak, showcasing the team’s potent offensive capabilities as they approach this match.
