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Ronaldo saves Al Nassr in clutch time vs. Al Taee
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Cristiano converted a penalty in the 87th minute for his team's victory.

Al Nassr won against Al Taee 2-1 at Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa’ed Stadium in Haʼil as Cristiano Ronaldo was the big hero for his team as he scored from the penalty spot in the last minutes of the regular time to make the result 2-1 in favor of his club.

Anderson Talisca scored the only goal in the 1st half in the 32nd minute after Cristiano Ronaldo’s assist.

Al Nassr were the better side in the 2nd half. Still, the players missed many opportunities. The home took advantage of it and tied the game in the 79th minute when Virgil Misidjan netted after Abdulrahman Mohammed Al Harthi’s assist.

Al Nassr received a penalty after Al Taee’s player handball, and the team superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo, took it and scored it, ending the winning goal in the clash.

Al Nassr is in 3rd place with 18 points after 8 matches, while Al Taee is in 12th place with 7 points after 8 games.