Cristiano Ronaldo — career goal #979

Al-Nassr vs Abha

Ronaldo scored in the 22nd minute and Abdullah Al-Hamdan doubled Al-Nassr’s lead after the interval. Nabil Fekir replied for Abha in the 75th minute, but the hosts held on for a 2–1 win. Al-Nassr recorded six shots on target to Abha’s two.

Date

2026-09-09

Competition

Saudi Pro League

Match result

2–1

Venue

Al-Awwal Park, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Goal minute

22

Recorded match events

1. 22′ First half: Cristiano Ronaldo — Al-Nassr 1–0 Abha · Career goal #979
2. 58′ Second half: Abdullah Al-Hamdan — Al-Nassr 2–0 Abha
3. 63′ Second half: Khaled Al Shamrani — On for Safwan Saud S
4. 63′ Second half: Bader Al Mutairi — On for Abdulkarim Darisi
5. 64′ Second half: Bader Al Mutairi — Yellow card
6. 70′ Second half: Nawaf Al Ghulaimish — On for Mohammed Al Zaid
7. 75′ Second half: Nabil Fekir — Al-Nassr 2–1 Abha
8. 76′ Second half: Aiman Yahya — On for Abdullah Al-Hamdan
9. 76′ Second half: Salem Al Najdi — On for Saad Al Nasser
10. 85′ Second half: Koshaim Al Karani — On for Abdullah Al Fahad
11. 85′ Second half: Basil Yousef Al-Sayyali — On for Feras Al Ghamdi
12. 90+8′ Second half: Abdulelah Al-Amri — On for Salem Al Najdi

Match facts

Attendance

16,031

Referee

Shukri Hussain Al-Hunfush

Venue

Al-Awwal Park

Kick-off (UTC)

2026-09-09 18:00 UTC

Possession

66.7% – 33.3%

Shots

19 – 5

Shots on target

6 – 2

Corners

4 – 1

Fouls committed

16 – 8

Offsides

4 – 4

Yellow cards

0 – 1

Red cards

0 – 0

Saves

1 – 4

Passes

586 – 291

Accurate passes

526 – 235

Blocked shots

6 – 0

Related goals

• Goal #979 · Al-Nassr vs Abha

Sources

• Career ledger · CC BY-SA 4.0
• Wikipedia scorecard · CC BY-SA 4.0
• ESPN · match record, team sheets & events