Ronaldo's goal and Pioli's debut. Al Nassr thrashed Al-Ittifaq
On Friday, September 20, Al-Nassr played an away match against Al-Ittifaq in the Saudi Professional League. This game marked Stefano Pioli's first match in charge.
Al-Nassr started strongly, converting their dominance into a goal in the 33rd minute, scored by forward Cristiano Ronaldo. The teams went into halftime with the visitors leading by a slim margin.
At the beginning of the second half, Al-Nassr doubled their advantage with a goal from Salem. Anderson Talisca then sealed the victory with a third goal for the guests.
As a result, Al-Nassr thrashed Al-Ittifaq in Pioli's first match. Additionally, Cristiano Ronaldo scored his third goal of the new season in the Professional League.
Professional League, Round 4:
Al-Ittifaq - Al-Nassr - 0:3
Goals: 0:1 - 33 Ronaldo, 0:2 - 56 Salem, 0:3 - 71 Talisca