Football commentary on Al Nassr vs Al Raed (0:00, March 8). Score prediction, expected lineup Al Nassr vs Al Raed in round 23 of Saudi Pro League.
Al Nassr is ranked 2nd with 53 points on the Saudi Arabia National Championship rankings. Ronaldo’s team is 9 points behind the club at the top of the rankings, Al Hilal. Meanwhile, Al Raed ranked 15th with 20 points.
Al Nassr drew 4-4 in their last Saudi Pro League match against Al Hazm, thereby extending their unbeaten streak to 7 (6 wins, 1 draw).
Al Raed lost 1-2 to Al Fayha at Al Raid Club Stadium in the latest Saudi Pro League match, thereby extending the winless streak to 3 matches.
Al Nassr won against Al Raed in the last meeting in the Saudi Pro League with a score of 3-1 in September 2023. Sadio Mané scored the opening goal for Al-Nassr in the 46th minute. Talisca and Cristiano Ronaldo also scored. Mohammed Fouzair scored the only goal for Al-Raed in the 89th minute from the penalty spot.
Al Nassr has a better head-to-head record than Al Raed over the years. Al Nassr is unbeaten in the last 15 meetings with Al Al Raed in the Saudi Pro League (won 14, drew 1, lost 0). Al Raed are looking for their first win against Al Nassr since April 2016.
Ronaldo is a key factor for Al Nassr this season with 22 goals, 3 goals ahead of second place Mitrovic. Meanwhile, Karim El Berkaoui is Al Raed’s top scorer with 8 goals, including 3 opening goals.
Al Nassr has shown formidable performance at home this season with 8 wins, 2 draws and only 1 loss in 11 matches in the Saudi Pro League. Meanwhile, Al Raed did not play well when playing away from home. They have 5 draws, 5 losses and only 1 away win this season.
In the last 6 matches of the tournament, Al Nassr won 5 and drew 1. Meanwhile, Al Raed won 2, drew 1 and lost 3 in the last 6 matches. Ronaldo’s Al Nassr will likely win the next match and this will be a match with many goals.
Expected lineup Al Nassr vs Al Raed
Al-Nassr: W. Abdullah (GK), N. Boushal, A. Alamri, A. Laporte, A. Telles, A. Al-Khaibari, M. Brozovic, Otavio, Sadio Mane, Cristiano Ronaldo, Talisca
Al-Raed: A. Moreira (GK), Naif Hazazi, M. Al-Rajeh, O. Gonzalez, M. Loum, H. Al-Jayzani, Yahya Sunbul, M. Normann, KM Al Subaie, J. Tavares, K .El Berkaoui