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Cristiano Ronaldo scores winner for Al-Nassr against Al-Taawoun

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 10:15 PM

Last updated Aug 28, 2026

Cristiano Ronaldo scores winner for Al-Nassr against Al-Taawoun
Summary

Cristiano Ronaldo scored the winner for Al-Nassr in a 2-1 comeback against Al-Taawoun on August 28. Al-Taawoun took an early lead through Bassam Al-Harbi, but a first-half stoppage time goal from Samu Costa leveled the match. Ronaldo's goal in the 50th minute was his 104th in the Saudi Pro League, making him Al-Nassr's all-time leading scorer in the competition. Al-Nassr remains perfect in the Roshn League this season with 12 points from four matches. They will face Al Ittihad next in September.

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By the Numbers
  • •Ronaldo's goal marks his 978th career strike
  • •Al-Nassr leads the Roshn League with 12 points
  • •Samu Costa equalizes for Al-Nassr before halftime
  • •Al-Nassr remains unbeaten in the league this season
  • •Next match for Al-Nassr is against Al Ittihad in September
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  • 10:15 PMYahoo Sports — ‘You forgot the SIU!’ Sadio Mane reminds Cristiano Ronaldo before Al-Nassr icon breaks SPL scoring record
What they're saying
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Sadio Mane had to remind Cristiano Ronaldo to do his famous ‘SIU’ celebration after the Al-Nassr star scored the winner against Al-Taawoun on Friday. Ronaldo then delivered the celebration, adding another memorable moment to a night that saw him make Al-Nassr history.

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