Al Nassr maintains their dominance in the league after a victorious performance against Al Wehda. Cristiano Ronaldo managed to appear on the scoresheet again, extending their 18-match unbeaten streak across all competitions. Following such an emphatic result, the opposition seems to have taken serious measures against Anderson Talisca’s participation in this game.

The Brazilian midfielder received a red card during the King’s Cup RO16 against Al Ettifaq, leading to the Brazilian star’s suspension. The officials penalized him as a disciplinary action after the midfielder’s inappropriate behavior. Thus, Talisca’s involvement with Al Wehda raised controversy after being suspended for consecutive games.

Anderson Talisca faces scrutiny after the Al Wehda match

The Brazilian midfielder’s name on the team sheet raised tons of questions. Furthermore, Talisca’s presence in the game took them by surprise, following his two-match ban. Al Wehda condemned this violation and intended to implement severe measures against the Al Nassr star. Tawfiq Tounsi fumed in an interview, “We lodged an official protest against Talisca’s participation today because it is irregular.”

The Saudi club is reportedly also prepared to submit an official complaint. Al Wehda approached the disciplinary committee, leading to the disclosure of the substantial details regarding his suspension. Talisca was fined $5000 and barred from this SPL game and the upcoming Kings Cup tie against Al Shabab.

Meanwhile, Al Alami cruised past the 9th-place team in the league, maintaining their illustrious form in this season. Cristiano Ronaldo left his mark in the game, adding to the goal tally as the leading scorer of the Saudi Pro League.

Cristiano Ronaldo led Al Nassr to dominate against Al Wehda

Al Alami thrashed Al Wehda with a 3-1 scoreline. Al Nassr has won 10 games in SPL, narrowing the point difference with the leaders, Al Hilal by four points. Alex Telles scored the opening goal with an ecstatic free kick in the initial minutes of the match. Al Alami’s commanding performance extended after Abdulelah Al Amri scored the second goal to cement their lead.

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Cristiano Ronaldo secured the victory with a late strike against Al Wehda. The soccer veteran consistently showcased his influence, elevating his goal count to 16 in a mere 17 games this season. VAR ruled Anderson Talisca’s goal before being substituted in the 78 mark of the match. However, the Brazilian star’s participation made the most crucial highlight of the game, sparking controversy in the aftermath.

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