RIYADH. Al Nassr obliterates Al Tai 4-1 with goals of Talisca (6′), G. Martínez (19′ pen), Talisca (26′) and J. Rodríguez (79′). On the opposite side, Al Tai scored with Hassan Al Jubairi (59′).
The match was played at the Mrsool Park stadium in Riyadh. The referee was Artur Manuel Ribeiro Soares Dias with the collaboration of Rui Licínio Barbosa Tavares and Paulo Alexandre Santos Soares. The 4th official was Abdullah Al Awedan. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 14.1 degrees Celsius or 57.34 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 34%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Al Tai was in firm control of the ball 55% while Al Nassr was struggling with a 45% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Al Tai had a more offensive attitude with 51 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 6 were on target. Anyway, Al Nassr was able to find the solution to win this match.
Al Nassr shot 13 times, 4 on target, 9 off target. On the opposite side, Al Tai shot 9 times, 6 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Al Nassr received 1 yellow card (Ali Lajami). On the opposite side, Al Tai received 2 yellow cards (Ibrahim Al-Zubaidi and Hamed Fallatah).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Al Nassr will have 38 points to sit in the 2nd place. On the other side, Al Tai will stay with 19 points like Al Faisaly and Al Batin to sit in the 13th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Pro League, Al Nassr will host Al Feiha on the 17th of March with a 5-1 head to head record in favor of Al Nassr (3 draws).
Al Tai will host Al Shabab on the 18th of March with a 4-1 head to head stats in favor of Al Shabab (2 draws).
Al Nassr – Formation
Al Nassr started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Miguel Ángel Russo decided to play with the following team: Waleed Abdullah, R. Mori, Hamed Al Mansour, Ali Lajami, Mansour Al Shammari, G. Martínez, Anselmo, Talisca, Ali Al-Hassan, Khalid Al Ghannam and J. Rodríguez.
The home team had on the bench: Abdulmajeed Al-Sulaiheem, Abdulfattah Adam, Abdullah Al Khaibari, Amin Jan Al Bukhari, Sami Al-Najei, Abdulelah Al-Amri, Sultan Al-Ghannam, Abdulfattah Asiri and J. Masharipov.
Substitutions
Al Nassr made 4 changes: Ali Al-Hassan for Abdullah Al Khaibari (66′), Khalid Al Ghannam for J. Masharipov (72′), G. Martínez for Abdulmajeed Al-Sulaiheem (87′) and Talisca for Sami Al-Najei (87′).
Al Tai – Formation
Al Tai started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
José Luis Sierra Pando played with: Bader Nawaf, Marcelo, Ibrahim Al-Zubaidi, Abdulkarim Sultan, Hassan Al Jubairi, A. Sayoud, Dener, Jamal Bajandouh, K. Musona, T. Figueroa and C. Malele.
They had on the bench: Abdulaziz Majrashi, Mohammed Maran, Mohammed Al-Aqal, Abdulkarim Al Qahtani, Hamed Fallatah, Mohammed Harzan, Turki Fahad, Abdullah Tarmin and Abdulaziz Al Harabi.
Substitutions
Al Tai made 4 changes: Jamal Bajandouh for Hamed Fallatah (46′), T. Figueroa for Abdulkarim Al Qahtani (60′), Hassan Al Jubairi for Abdullah Tarmin (75′) and C. Malele for Mohammed Maran (80′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Pro League.