Saudi Pro League 2026/27 Matchweek 8 · 9 Oct 2026
Al-Nassr vs Al Diriyah in the Saudi Pro League 2026/27.
At King Saud University Stadium, Riyadh.
Referee: M. Al Ismail.
Al-Nassr beat Al Diriyah 3–0. Cristiano Ronaldo opened the scoring for Al-Nassr after 23 minutes, and that goal decided it.
Al-Nassr went into the match 4th and came out of it 2nd, on 19 points. Al Diriyah went into the match 8th and came out of it 9th, on 11 points.
Places from the table below, worked out from the results played before and after this match.
| Statistic | Al-Nassr | Al Diriyah |
|---|---|---|
| Total Shots | 17 | 10 |
| Shots on Goal | 10 | 1 |
| Ball Possession | 52% | 48% |
| Expected goals | 2.5 | 0.66 |
| Corner Kicks | 10 | 8 |
| Fouls | 15 | 4 |
| Passes accurate | 328 | 299 |
| Goalkeeper Saves | 1 | 6 |
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Qadisiyah FC | 8 | +13 | 19 |
| 2 | Al-Nassr | 8 | +12 | 19 |
| 3 | Al-Hilal Saudi FC | 7 | +18 | 18 |
| 4 | Al-Ittihad FC | 7 | +6 | 17 |
| 5 | Al-Ahli Jeddah | 8 | +10 | 15 |
| 6 | NEOM | 7 | +7 | 15 |
| 7 | Al Kholood | 8 | -3 | 12 |
| 8 | Al-Ettifaq | 7 | 0 | 11 |
| 9 | Al Diriyah | 8 | -1 | 11 |
| 10 | Al-Hazm | 7 | -2 | 8 |
| 11 | Al Riyadh | 7 | -8 | 8 |
| 12 | Al-Fayha | 7 | -4 | 6 |
| 13 | Al Khaleej Saihat | 7 | -7 | 5 |
| 14 | Al Shabab | 7 | -5 | 4 |
| 15 | Al-Faisaly FC | 7 | -8 | 3 |
| 16 | Al Taawon | 7 | -9 | 3 |
| 17 | Al-Fateh | 8 | -11 | 3 |
| 18 | Abha | 7 | -8 | 2 |
Worked out from the results played by then, ordered by points, then goal difference, then goals scored.