Saudi League: Al-Nassr defeats Al-Riyadh 4-0 to reclaim top spot

Riyadh, August 21 (KUNA) -- Al-Nassr defeated Al-Riyadh 4-0 in a match held at King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh on Friday, as part of the second round of the Saudi Professional League. Al-Nassr opened the scoring through Abdullah Al-Omari in the 18th minute, while Brazilian Angelo Gabriel added the second goal in the first minute of first-half stoppage time. Portuguese midfielder Joao Felix scored Al-Nassr’s third goal in the 58th minute, and global star Cristiano Ronaldo completed the scoring with the fourth goal in the 83rd minute. With this result, Al-Nassr moved to six points to top the league table, while Al-Riyadh remained in 18th and last place with zero points after both teams had played two matches. (End) A.S. / M.A.A.