Al Nassr is set to face Al Hazem at the King Abdullah Sport City Stadium in Buraidah. This match promises to be a significant encounter in the Saudi Pro League, particularly following Al Nassr’s recent performance.
Match Details
Scheduled for Saturday, October 25, the match will kick off at 8:00 p.m. CAT. Fans can catch the action on ESPN Africa across Sub-Saharan Africa and FanCode in India.
How to Watch
- ESPN Channels:
- DStv 218
- StarTimes 248
- ESPN2: DStv 219
- StarTimes 249
Team News
Al Nassr travels to face Al Hazem with a strong lineup. Cristiano Ronaldo returns after resting in the AFC Champions League match against FC Goa. Ronaldo previously scored his 850th professional goal against Al Hazem last season.
Injury Updates
- Al Nassr:
- Marcelo Brozovic: Muscle injury, OUT
- Saad Al Nasser: Knee injury, OUT
- Nawaf Alaqidi: Hamstring injury, OUT
Expected Lineups
| Al Hazem | Al Nassr |
|---|---|
| GK: Bruno Varela | GK: Bento |
| RB: Ahmed Al Nakhli | RB: Nawaf Boushal |
| CB: Sultan Tanker | CB: Mohamed Simakan |
| LB: Abdulaziz Al Harbi | LB: Aiman Yahya |
| CM: Loreintz Rosier | DM: Angelo Gabriel |
| RM: Fabio Martins | DM: Abdullah Al Khaibari |
| LM: Elias Mokwana | RW: Kingsley Coman |
| CF: Omar Al Somah | AM: Joao Felix |
| CM: Basil Al Sayyali | LW: Sadio Mane |
| CF: Cristiano Ronaldo | |
Statistics to Note
Joao Felix leads the league in scoring with eight goals, while Ronaldo is fourth with five. Sadio Mane and Kingsley Coman are tied for second place in assists, each with four.
This upcoming match presents an exciting opportunity for both teams, as Al Hazem seeks to climb from their current 12th position, while Al Nassr looks to maintain their winning streak. Fans will undoubtedly be eager to watch stars like Ronaldo and Mane in action.
