In an exciting matchup, Al Nassr faced Al Ittihad in the Saudi Arabia Cup at King Saud University Stadium. The game, held on a vibrant day in Riyadh, attracted a crowd of 26,100 enthusiastic spectators.
Match Overview
- Date: October 26, 2023
- Stadium: King Saud University Stadium, Riyadh
- Attendance: 26,100 fans
Team Lineups
Both teams showcased their star players, contributing to a competitive atmosphere.
Al Nassr
- Bento (Goalkeeper)
- Boushal (Defender)
- Simakan (Defender)
- Iñigo Martínez (Defender)
- Ayman (Defender)
- Khaibari (Midfielder)
- Angelo (Midfielder)
- Coman (Forward)
- Mané (Forward)
- Joao Félix (Forward)
- Cristiano Ronaldo (Forward)
Al Ittihad
- Rajkovic (Goalkeeper)
- Al Julaydan (Defender)
- Saad (Defender)
- Danilo (Defender)
- Mitaj (Defender)
- Fabinho (Midfielder)
- Kante (Midfielder)
- Aouar (Midfielder)
- Roger (Forward)
- Diaby (Forward)
- Kareem Benzema (Forward)
Key Events
Two notable goals were scored in the first half, setting the tone for a thrilling encounter. Karim Benzema opened the scoring for Al Ittihad in the 15th minute. Just fourteen minutes later, Angelo equalized for Al Nassr in the 29th minute.
Disciplinary Actions
- Yellow Cards:
- Fabinho (10th minute)
- Al Khaibari (14th minute)
Match Referee
Khalid Al Turais officiated the match, ensuring the game flowed smoothly amid intense competition.
The clash between Al Nassr and Al Ittihad in the Saudi Arabia Cup showcased the excitement of football in the region, with both teams displaying skill and determination. Fans eagerly await future matches as both teams continue their journey in the tournament.
