November 2, 2025. "Al-Nassr" achieved a dramatic 2-1 victory over "Al-Fayha" in the Saudi Arabian championship.
The main hero of the match was Cristiano Ronaldo, who scored a goal from the penalty spot in the final minutes, earning his team three crucial points. This goal became the Portuguese star's 952nd in his professional career.
The hosts did not start the game very successfully and conceded a goal in the 14th minute. "Al-Fayha" player Jason broke through one-on-one with the goalkeeper on a counterattack and skillfully sent the ball into the net — 0:1.
After that, "Al-Nassr" increased the tempo and launched active attacks down the wings. In the 34th minute, Ronaldo equalized the score.
After a cross from the team's right wing, the Portuguese footballer fired the ball powerfully into the right corner of the net. This goal was not only important for the team, but also held special significance for Ronaldo — it was his 951st goal in his career.
As regular time was ending, the VAR system awarded a penalty against "Al-Fayha." The reason was the ball touching a defender's hand from the visiting team.
Ronaldo took the responsibility of converting the penalty and successfully found the back of the net. The stadium was filled with excitement and joy — 2:1 in favor of the hosts.
This victory was crucial for "Al-Nassr" in the race for the top spot in the Saudi Arabian championship. The team showed their fighting spirit, and Ronaldo increased his goal tally to 952.
