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Al-Taawoun vs Al-Nassr Highlights, Saudi Pro League 2024-25: TWN 1-1 NAS; Laporte scores as Ronaldo’s side rescues draw
- Aymeric Laporte was on target as the centre-back rescued a point for Al-Nassr at Al-Taawoun in the Saudi Pro League 2024-25 at the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah on Friday.
- January 18, 2025 00:35
- And that’s that! The spoils are shared between Al-Taawoun and Al-Nassr after Aymeric Laporte rescues a point for the visitor.
- 90+3’- TWN 1-1 NAS; Ronaldo almost scores!
- And that’s another chance gone for the Portuguese as his shot gets cleared off the line. Drama in the closing moments!
- 85’- TWN 1-1 NAS; Changes in the offing as match enters business end
- Both sides making changes in their personnel as the players look for that winner that seems to be elusive in this match. The second half undoubtedly has been Al-Nassr’s.
- 75’- TWN 1-1 NAS; Al-Nassr with the ball now
- After balancing the scales, the visitor has had more of the ball now. Just now, Ronaldo does well to beat his man, take the ball onto his left foot, and let one fly at goal as Maylson saves it. Al-Nassr is now spending its time in the opposition half in the closing stages of the match.
- January 17, 2025 23:57
- 64’- TWN 1-1 NAS; GOAL! Laporte equalises!
- Substitute Angelo Gabriel does extremely well to send a perfectly weighted ball into the box as Aymeric Laporte runs in and gets his head onto the ball to find the net. Parity restored!
- 63’- TWN 1-0 NAS; Brozovic with another chance
- After Ronaldo keeps the ball in play and scoops it up for a fellow Al-Nassr shirt closer to the penalty spot, Brozovic tries to reverse-kick the ball on a volley and does well to find the target but Maylson collects it.
- 55’- TWN 1-0 NAS; Chance at the other end!
- A ball comes into the box as Mane rises to the occasion and heads it towards goal with a thumping effort. However, ‘keeper Maylson does well to go low quickly and make the save to keep the scoreline in their favour.
- 54’- TWN 1-0 NAS; Chance!
- On the counter, Al-Taawoun almost doubles its lead! Great few passes between the players as it was Barrow takes a shot but it goes straight at Bento.
- 50’- TWN 1-0 NAS; Brozovic with the cross
- The yellow carded midfielder sends one into the box, a ball that swerves in the air, but the opposition ‘keeper reads it well to come off his line and punch it away.
- The next 45 minutes have begun ticking as Al-Nassr begins after the break as the trailing side.
- January 17, 2025 23:22
- 45+5’- TWN 1-0 NAS; Al Nasser scores against Al-Nassr!
- Saad Fahad Al Nasser runs into the box and puts the ball into the net, despite ‘keeper Bento getting his fingertips to it, to give Al-Taawoun the lead right at the stroke of half-time. The host goes into the lemon break as the leading side.
- Few more minutes to go in this half as Simakan and who looks like Fajr recover from a head clash sustained during an Al-Nassr corner.
- January 17, 2025 23:12
- 40’- TWN 0-0 NAS; Yellow card
- Brozovic goes in with a crunching tackle, missing the ball and getting all of the Al-Taawoun man as he sees a yellow card.
- 33’- TWN 0-0 NAS; Host with the ball now
- After the first half hour of dominating the ball, the host side is seeing some of the ball and trying to move up the pitch. It’ll be interesting to see whether Al-Taawoun can take the lead against the run of play.
- 23’- TWN 0-0 NAS; Ronaldo stopped
- Ronaldo tries to dribble past some yellow shirts but Andrei Girotto comes in clutch to pull off a tackle on the Portuguese.
- 18’- TWN 0-0 NAS; Chance for visitor
- A cross comes in from the right flank and Ronaldo jumps up like he does in the hope of heading it home, but he misses it. The ball falls kindly for Ghareeb who takes a shot but it goes straight at the ‘keeper.
- 10’- TWN 0-0 NAS; Ronaldo shot blocked
- Great passage of play down the left flank from Al Nassr. Venturing into the box, the ball finds its way to Ronaldo, who goes for the shot but a defender comes sliding in to block the attempt.
- 7’- TWN 0-0 NAS; Chances for the visitor
- Minutes after Otavio went down inside the opposition box, shouting for a penalty which yielded nothing from the referee, Al Ghanam whips a ball inside the box, searching for Ronaldo, but fails to find the skipper.
- 3’- TWN 0-0 NAS; Visitor with the ball
- The visiting side, as expected, has the ball in the opening few minutes of the match. Al-Nassr sits in fourth right now as Al-Qadisiyah, whie Al-Taawoun is in eighth position.
- Wearing its yellow threads, Al-Taawoun gets the game underway against Al-Nassr at the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium.
- Al-Taawoun: Maylson (gk), Al-Jumayah, Girotto, Al-Saluli, Al-Ahmed, Al Nasser, Bahusayn, El Mahdioui, Fajr, Al Hosawi, Barrow
- Al-Nassr: Bento (gk), Boushal, Laporte, Simakan, Al Ghanam, Alhassan, Otavio, Ghareeb, Brozovic, Mane, Ronaldo
- Where to watch Al-Taawoun vs Al-Nassr LIVE?
- The Saudi Pro League 2024-25 match between Al-Taawoun and Al-Nassr will be telecast on the Sony Sports Network. The match will also be live-streamed on the SonyLiv app and website. Moreover, you can stay tuned to Sportstar’s website and app for all the latest updates from the match.
