Al Nassr Beat Al Hazem 4-0 in Saudi Pro League

Al Nassr beat Al Hazem 4-0 at Al-Awwal Park on 21 February 2026 in the Saudi Pro League. Cristiano Ronaldo scored in the 13th and 79th minutes, Kingsley Coman scored in the 30th minute and Angelo scored in the 77th minute.

For Al Hazem, the context was different but no less serious. Positioned just above the relegation conversation, they arrived in Riyadh as underdogs armed with experience and structure, but Al Nassr won the match 4-0.

Match Report: Al Nassr 4-0 Al Hazem

Ronaldo opened the scoring in the 13th minute and Kingsley Coman doubled the lead in the 30th minute. Angelo scored in the 77th minute and Ronaldo scored again in the 79th minute to complete the 4-0 result.

The home victory preserved Al Nassr momentum and kept pressure on the league leaders.

Al-Hazem vs Al-Nassr Head-to-Head

Historically, this fixture has leaned heavily in Al Nassr’s favour. Across 25 competitive meetings since 2006, Al Nassr have recorded 16 wins to Al Hazem’s five, with four draws separating them. The goal tally — 66 for Al Nassr, 36 for Al Hazem — further illustrates the gap.

Recent encounters reinforce the pattern. Al Nassr are unbeaten in their last seven matches against Al Hazem, winning six and drawing one. Their most recent meeting in October 2025 ended in a controlled 2–0 away victory, with goals from Cristiano Ronaldo and João Félix.

Yet Al Hazem have occasionally complicated matters. The 4–4 draw in February 2024 remains a reminder that defensive concentration cannot lapse, particularly when Al Nassr overcommit numbers forward. Dominance exists, but it must be managed.

Al-Awwal Park: Match Venue

Al-Awwal Park, formerly known as King Saud University Stadium, has become a familiar stage for Al Nassr’s modern era. Located in Riyadh, the venue offers a compact, enclosed atmosphere that amplifies crowd involvement and suits the club’s high-energy style.

With a capacity of just over 25,000, Al-Awwal Park in Riyadh provided the setting for the match on 21 February 2026.

How the Match Was Played

Al Nassr approach under Jorge Jesus was built on control through aggression. Their high press aimed to pin opponents deep, recover possession quickly and funnel attacks into central zones where quality could decide matches.

Ronaldo role reflected this structure. He operated almost exclusively inside the penalty area, conserving movement for decisive moments, and he scored in the 13th and 79th minutes.

Angelo scored in the 77th minute, two minutes before Ronaldo second goal, to help complete the 4-0 result.

Al-Hazem and Al-Nassr Key Players

Al Nassr FC

Cristiano Ronaldo scored in the 13th and 79th minutes in Al Nassr 4-0 win over Al Hazem.

João Félix
With 19 goals and seven assists across competitions, Félix offers unpredictability. His ability to operate between midfield and attack makes him particularly effective against compact defensive blocks.

Kingsley Coman scored in the 30th minute in Al Nassr 4-0 win over Al Hazem.

Iñigo Martínez
Stability at the back has been essential. Martínez’s positional awareness and leadership help manage transitions — a critical factor against counter-attacking sides.

Al Hazem FC

Omar Al-Somah
Experience defines Al-Somah’s role. Averaging 0.42 goals per 90 minutes, he remains the primary outlet when Al Hazem break forward.

Fábio Martins
The Portuguese winger offers versatility and directness, contributing four goals and two assists while stretching play on transitions.

Amir Sayoud
As the creative engine, Sayoud connects midfield to attack. His vision and passing under pressure are central to Al Hazem’s attacking threat.

Bruno Varela
Ever-present in goal, Varela’s shot-stopping has kept Al Hazem competitive in difficult away fixtures.

Strengths and Weaknesses in Contrast

Al Nassr’s greatest strength lies in attacking depth. Multiple match-winners allow sustained pressure without overreliance on a single source. Their pressing game forces errors and sustains territorial dominance.

The vulnerability emerges in transition. When possession is lost high up the pitch, recovery must be immediate. Al Hazem will look to exploit those moments with direct balls into space.

For Al Hazem, resilience is the defining quality. They understand how to suffer without fracturing. However, scoring volume remains a challenge, and prolonged defensive spells can eventually erode concentration.

Form Before the Match

Al Nassr entered this fixture with confidence reinforced by recent victories and a consistent attacking rhythm. Patterns had emerged: early pressure, patient circulation and decisive finishing.

Al Hazem form presented an interesting contrast. While their overall position reflected inconsistency, their away record had been stronger than at home. Fourteen points on the road suggested an ability to manage hostile environments.

Result and Final Score

The match was played on Saturday, 21 February 2026, with a 22:00 local kick-off at Al-Awwal Park. Al Nassr won 4-0.

Scorers: Cristiano Ronaldo in the 13th and 79th minutes, Kingsley Coman in the 30th minute and Angelo in the 77th minute.

For Al Nassr, the 4-0 win was a clear home victory over Al Hazem.

For Al Hazem, the match ended in a 4-0 defeat at Al-Awwal Park. Last updated: 22 October 2026