Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr lose in Asian Champions League-ZoomTech News


Cristiano Ronaldo has scored 43 targets in 51 video games for Al-Nassr

Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr have been knocked out of the Asian Champions League in a quarter-final penalty shootout loss to Al-Ain.

Al-Nassr, who trailed 1-0 after the primary leg, fell 3-0 down on mixture however battled again to power additional time.

Ronaldo, who missed a sitter in regular time, then scored an 118th-minute penalty for 10-man Al-Nassr to make it 4-4 on mixture.

Ronaldo was the one Al-Nassr participant to attain within the 3-1 shootout defeat.

The five-time Ballon d’Or winner, 39, had stood in disbelief after one way or the other lacking the goal from three yards when the Al Ain goalkeeper spilled a shot into his path together with his aspect 3-2 down on mixture after the hour mark.

However fellow former Manchester United participant Alex Telles scored within the 72nd minute to power additional time for Saudi Arabia’s Al-Nassr, who have been then lowered to 10-men when Ayman Yahya was dismissed.

Al-Ain, from the United Arab Emirates, went again in entrance within the first interval of extra-time however Ronaldo held his nerve from the penalty spot with two minutes remaining to power a shootout.

Al-Nassr have been already 2-0 down within the shootout when Ronaldo stepped as much as take his spot-kick – and defeat was confirmed when team-mate Otavio then missed his aspect’s fourth penalty.

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