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Al Akhdoud vs Al-Nassr 0-9 – Historic Win in Saudi Pro League Clash
Date: May 12, 2025
Competition: Saudi Pro League
Venue: Prince Hathloul bin Abdulaziz Sports City Stadium, Najran
The Saudi Pro League witnessed one of its most jaw-dropping results as Al-Nassr demolished Al Akhdoud with a commanding 9-0 victory. The match, held on May 12, 2025, not only marked a low point for Al Akhdoud but also stood as one of Al-Nassr’s most dominant wins in their competitive history.
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Al Akhdoud vs Al-Nassr: Match Timeline
- 16′ – Goal by Ayman Yahya (Al-Nassr)
- 20′ – Goal by Jhon Durán (Al-Nassr)
- 27′ – Goal by Marcelo Brozović (Al-Nassr)
- 45+6′ – Penalty Goal by Sadio Mané (Al-Nassr)
- 47′ – Red Card to Paulo Vítor (Al Akhdoud)
- 52′ – Goal by Jhon Durán (Al-Nassr)
- 59′ – Goal by Sadio Mané (Al-Nassr)
- 64′ – Goal by Sadio Mané (Al-Nassr)
- 74′ – Goal by Sadio Mané (Al-Nassr)
- 90+4′ – Penalty Goal by Mohammed Maran (Al-Nassr)
Match Summary
From the first whistle, Al-Nassr dominated the field with precision, pace, and confidence. Within the first 30 minutes, they were already three goals ahead. The midfield trio, led by Marcelo Brozović, dictated the rhythm of the game while forwards Sadio Mané and Jhon Durán proved to be lethal finishers.
Al Akhdoud struggled to keep possession and failed to mount any meaningful attacks. Their misery was compounded in the 47th minute when defender Paulo Vítor received a red card, reducing them to 10 men. From that point forward, Al-Nassr intensified their pressure and added five more goals to their tally.
Stats: Al Akhdoud vs Al-Nassr
- Possession: Al Akhdoud 25% – 75% Al-Nassr
- Total Shots: Al Akhdoud 4 – 25 Al-Nassr
- Shots on Target: Al Akhdoud 1 – 15 Al-Nassr
- Fouls: Al Akhdoud 10 – 4 Al-Nassr
- Yellow Cards: Al Akhdoud 0 – 2 Al-Nassr
- Red Cards: Al Akhdoud 1 – 0 Al-Nassr
- Corner Kicks: Al Akhdoud 4 – 2 Al-Nassr
Key Players
Sadio Mané: The Senegalese superstar scored four goals, including a penalty. His pace and positioning were simply unstoppable.
Jhon Durán: The Colombian striker impressed with two goals and relentless attacking movement.
Marcelo Brozović: The Croatian controlled the midfield, distributed passes with surgical precision, and added a goal to his name.
Post-Match Reactions
Al-Nassr coach expressed pride in his team’s clinical execution and team spirit. “This is what we’ve been working towards. Total control, total commitment,” he said in the post-match conference.
Meanwhile, Al Akhdoud’s manager described the result as a “wake-up call” and promised serious internal review and tactical adjustments ahead of their next fixture.
What This Means for the League
The result solidifies Al-Nassr’s position as a top contender for the Saudi Pro League title this season. Their goal difference has received a significant boost, and their morale is at an all-time high.
For Al Akhdoud, this result places them in a precarious position near the bottom of the league table. With a few games left in the season, every match is now a must-win if they are to avoid relegation.
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Upcoming Fixtures
- Al Akhdoud: vs Al Fayha – May 17, 2025
- Al-Nassr: vs Al Taawoun – May 16, 2025
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