Ronaldo missed a penalty in the final minute. Al Nassr sensationally crashes out of the King's Cup
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Steven Perez
Dailysports's expert
Al Nassr hosted Al-Taawoun in the Round of 16 of the Saudi King's Cup, where the match ended in stunning fashion.
The home side dominated throughout and created several chances to score, but their finishing let them down. Al-Taawoun focused on defense and found their moment in the 71st minute, when Flavio struck to put the visitors ahead.
In the final moments of the game, deep into stoppage time, Al Nassr had a golden opportunity to equalize. However, Cristiano Ronaldo missed a penalty in the 90+6 minute, sending his shot over the bar.
In a sensational upset, Al Nassr was eliminated by Al-Taawoun, exiting the King’s Cup in the Round of 16.
King’s Cup. Round of 16
Al Nassr 0-1 Al-Taawoun
Goal: 0-1 – 71’ Flavio