Ronaldo aims for 1,000 goals, Al-Nassr determined to win match 7
Winning all 6 matches, with a score difference of 21-2, Al-Nassr will host Al-Fayha in the early morning of November 2 to maintain the top position in the Saudi Pro League; Ronaldo has 7 goals, 2 assists after 9 matches and is approaching the 1,000-goal mark.
Al-Nassr put aside the disappointment of the Saudi King's Cup to return to the Saudi Pro League with a clear goal: a seventh consecutive victory, consolidating the top position and continuing the journey to bring Cristiano Ronaldo closer to the milestone of 1,000 career goals.
21-2 performance after 6 games: the foundation for the top spot
Coach Jorge Jesus' team is in the form that defines the championship race: winning all 6 matches at the beginning of the season, scoring 21 goals and only conceding 2. Those numbers show that they simultaneously possess an explosive attack and the most solid defense in the league according to available data, thereby monopolizing the top spot against pressure from pursuers such as Al-Taawoun and Al-Hilal.
| Index | Value |
|---|---|
| Series of matches | 6 wins |
| Goal | 21 |
| Conceded goal | 2 |
| Difference | +19 |
| Average goals scored | 3.5/match |
| Average goals conceded | 0.33/match |
Al-Nassr vs Al-Fayha: a test of concentration
In the early morning of November 2 (Vietnam time), Al-Nassr will host Al-Fayha at Al-Awwal Park. This is expected to be a difficult challenge, especially in the context that the home team needs to quickly balance their emotions after the stumble in the King's Cup. Coach Jorge Jesus understands that just a moment of subjectivity can cause the team to lose important points in the long race.
Ronaldo and the 1,000-goal milestone: immediate motivation
The clash has a special meaning for Cristiano Ronaldo. The Portuguese superstar has 7 goals and 2 assists in 9 matches this season. That consistency continues to be the fulcrum for Al-Nassr to maintain the winning streak, at the same time bringing him closer to the milestone of 1,000 career goals.
Message from the leader
After the defeat in the King's Cup, Ronaldo told the whole team: "We still keep the faith, learn and move forward together." That spirit helped Al-Nassr transform sadness into discipline - something they demonstrated with 2 goals conceded in the first 6 rounds.
Tactical perspective: balancing risk and effectiveness
The statistics of 21 goals in 6 matches show the sharpness in attack, while only 2 goals conceded reflect the tight defensive organization. Against Al-Fayha, the priority is still to control the risks, maintain the pressing rhythm and the speed of deployment enough to make a difference without losing the structure. Coach Jorge Jesus' problem is to maintain the solidity he has, at the same time taking advantage of early opportunities to regulate the tempo of the match.
Impact on the race
A win in round 7 will help Al-Nassr confirm their number one position in the Saudi Pro League, widen the psychological gap with the chasing group and create momentum for the upcoming journey. In addition to domestic goals, the team still has room to compete for the title in the AFC Champions League Two arena - where they continue to need stability in both form and mentality.
Conclude
The early morning of November 2nd is the time for Al-Nassr to quickly answer two questions: the ability to stand up after the King's Cup shock and the ability to defend the top spot with a seventh consecutive victory. With a 21-2 performance and Ronaldo's influence, the home team at Al-Awwal Park has the foundation to complete the goal - as long as they do not lose the focus that has created the recent winning streak.
