Saudi Pro League : Al-Nassr vs Al Riyadh Preview, Lineups, Match Info and Time

Al-Nassr vs Al Riyadh
MATCH INFO
MATCH :	Al-Nassr vs Al Riyadh
COMPETITION :	Saudi Pro League
DATE:	23-05-2024
TIME:	11.30 PM IST (UTC +5:30) 10.00 PM UAE
STADIUM	Prince Faisal Bin Fahd

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Prediction and Preview

Al-Nassr  2 - 1  Al Riyadh

Predicted Line-Up

Al-Nassr possible starting lineup:

Al-Najjar; Ghanam, Al-Fatil, Laporte, Telles; Brozovic, Fofana; Talisca, Otavio, Mane; Ronaldo

Al Riyadh possible starting lineup:

Campana; Al- Shuwayyi, Arslanagic, Asiri, al-Khaibari; Toure, Rashidi, Al-Shehri, Ndong, Al Dossari, Al Abbas  

Clash of Titans: Al Nassr Set to Host Al Riyadh in Saudi Pro League Showdown

This Friday, football fans are in for a treat as Al Nassr prepares to welcome Al Riyadh to the electric atmosphere of Al-Awwal Park in the Saudi Pro League. The stakes are high, and both teams are gearing up for a thrilling encounter.

Recent Performances:

In their recent outing against rivals Al Hilal, Al Nassr suffered their first defeat across all competitions since August, with a 3-0 loss in the Saudi Pro League. However, they managed to secure a 1-1 draw against Istiklol in the AFC Champions League, finishing at the top of Group E with an unbeaten record in the group stage.

Home Dominance:

Al Nassr boasts an impressive home record, remaining undefeated in their last 12 home games across all competitions. Their stronghold at Al-Awwal Park has seen them clinch the top spot in the AFC Champions League group stage.

Al Riyadh's Form:

On the other side, Al Riyadh heads into the match on the back of an unbeaten streak in their last three league games. Despite being held to a goalless draw by Al Hazm in their recent outing, they remain a formidable force in the league. However, they trail the hosts by 18 points with 16 points from 15 league games.

Away Struggles:

Al Riyadh faces a challenge in their away performances, having lost four of their last six away games in the league this season. This away struggle might prove to be a hurdle in the upcoming clash.

Player Dynamics:

A notable point of interest is the potential return of Cristiano Ronaldo to the starting XI for Al Nassr after being rested in the Champions League clash against Istiklol. This adds a significant boost to their goal-scoring capabilities, as Al Nassr aims to improve upon their recent one-goal tally in the last three games.

Bounce Back Ambition:

While Al Nassr is currently winless in their last three games across all competitions, they are determined to bounce back to their winning ways. The upcoming match against Al Riyadh provides them with an opportunity to do just that.

With Al Nassr's formidable home record and the prospect of Cristiano Ronaldo returning to the pitch, they enter the match as strong favorites. Al Riyadh, however, faces the challenge of overcoming their away struggles. Football enthusiasts can anticipate an intense showdown as these two teams clash in the Saudi Pro League.