Overview
- Al-Nassr became the first Saudi Pro League team to open a season with 10 straight wins after returning from a month-long break.
- Cristiano Ronaldo scored in the 31st minute and first-half stoppage time to reach 12 league goals this season.
- A potential Ronaldo hat-trick was ruled out following a VAR offside review in the build-up.
- João Félix sealed the result in stoppage time and sits level with Ronaldo atop the scoring chart on 12.
- The run surpasses Al Hilal’s previous best start of nine straight in 2018-19 under Jorge Jesus, who now coaches Al-Nassr.