Al-Nassr suffered a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Al-Hilal and the Saudi Arabian title is further and further away from Cristiano Ronaldo. During the evening derby on Tuesday, the Lusitania star could not stand it and rushed at the opponent.

Cristiano Ronaldo, Al-NassrPhoto: AFP / AFP / Profimedia

In the 57th minute, Ronaldo knocked down an opponent with a sports contact. Referee Michael Oliver showed the Portuguese a yellow card.

The goals were scored by Odion Ighalo, who converted two penalties (’42, ’62).

The result leaves Al Nassr three points behind leaders Al Ittihad, who have a game in hand.

Rating of Saudi Arabia

1. Al-Ittihad 56 points / 23 matches

2. Al-Nasr 53/24

3. Al-Shabaab 50/23

4. Al-Khilal 49 / 25, etc.