Cristiano Ronaldo's brace helped Al-Nassr reach the final of the King Cup of Champions
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Al-Nassr faced Al-Khaleej in the semi-final of the King's Cup in Saudi Arabia.
The yellow-blues netted two unanswered goals in the first half against their opponents. The scoring was initiated by the stellar Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo, while former Liverpool player Sadio Mané converted a penalty.
In the second half, Ronaldo, in superb form, struck again, completing a brace. The guests managed to respond only with a consolation goal, which had no impact on the outcome.
For Ronaldo, today's goals marked his 37th and 38th in 39 matches across all competitions this season.
Al-Nassr will vie for the King's Cup against Al-Hilal.
KING CUP OF CHAMPIONS
Semi-final
Al-Nassr - Al-Khaleej - 3:1
Goals: Ronaldo, 17, 57, Mane, 37 (penalty), Al-Terais, 82
Liam Carter
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Translated by the editors