All eyes will be on Cristiano Ronaldo as Al-Nassr are set to take on Al-Taawoun in the Saudi Pro League on Friday.
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The former Manchester United star scored his first hat-trick in an Al-Nassr shirt last week as his club thrashed Al-Wehda 4-0. Al-Nassr are currently placed third in the Saudi League with 37 points from 16 matches.
If they pick up all three points against Al-Taawoun, they reclaim the top spot on the league table, going above current leaders Al-Ittihad on goal difference.
Meanwhile, Al-Taawoun head into this fixture on the back of a 2-1 loss to Al-Fateh. It was their second defeat in the last five games. They are currently fifth on the table with 30 points from 16 outings.
GOAL brings you everything you need to know about where to watch the game on TV and stream live online.
Al-Nassr vs Al-Taawoun date & kick-off time
| Game: | Al-Nassr vs Al-Taawoun |
| Date: | February 17, 2023 |
| Kick-off time: | 3:00pm GMT / 10:00am ET / 8:30pm IST |
| Venue: | Mrsool Park |
Where to watch Al-Nassr vs Al-Taawoun on TV & live stream online
The game will not be broadcasted in the United States. However, it will be streamed in the United Kingdom via Sky Sports Football Youtube.
Indian fans can stream it live on Sony Liv.
International viewers can stream Al-Nassr's Saudi Pro League games live online with a subscription to Shahid. Highlights of the game will be available on Al-Nassr's official YouTube channel, as well as on their social media pages on Twitter and Facebook.
See more about where to watch Cristiano Ronaldo and Al-Nassr.
| Country | TV channel | Live stream |
|---|---|---|
| US | N/A | Shahid |
| UK | N/A | |
| India | N/A | Shahid, Sony Liv |
Al-Nassr squad & team news
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | Bukhari, Al-Owairedhi, Abdullah, Al-Aqidi, Rossi |
| Defenders | S. Al-Ghannam, Al-Fatil, Al-Amri, Boushal, Konan, Al Mansour, Gonzalez, Qasheesh, Al-Faraj, Haqawi, Lajami, Madu |
| Midfielders | Al-Sulaiheem, Martinez, K. Al-Ghannam, Al-Najei, L. Gustavo, Al-Hassan, Yahya, Ghareeb, Al-Alawi, Masharipov |
| Forwards | Ronaldo, Maran, Al-Nemer |
Cristiano Ronaldo will start for Al-Nassr once again after scoring four times against Al-Wehda last week. Brazilian forward Talisca will be back in action after serving a one-match suspension.
Goalkeeper David Ospina remains out of action with an elbow injury and Nawaf Al-Aqidi will continue to replace him in between the sticks.
Al-Nassr possible lineup: Al-Aqidi; Al Ghannam, Al-Amri, Madu, Madu; S. Al-Ghannam, Martinez, Gustavo, Ghareeb; Talisca, Ronaldo.
Al-Taawoun squad & team news
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | Santos, Al-Najjar, Al-Dawsari |
| Defenders | Al-Bakr, Abdullah, Al-Ghamdi, Hazazi, Kadesh, Darwish, Balobaid, Al-Saluli, Rabee, Al-Sahafi, Hawsawi, Pereira |
| Midfielders | Al-Rashidi, Al-Nabit, Al-Nasser, Medran, Alhassan, Al-Mughais, Kaku, El Mahdioui, Al-Rashwodi, Al-Mutairi, Al-Omari, Al-Mehawes, Al-Tulayhi |
| Forwards | Tawamba, Radif, Al-Johani, Al-Mutairi, Talisca |
Flavio Medeiros and Abdulmalik Al-Oyayari continue to remain out of action due to injuries they suffered back in October.
Al-Taawoun possible lineup: Santos; Al-Saluli, Pereira, Kadesh, Al-Nasser; El Mahdioui, Medran; Al-Rashwodi, Kaku, Al-Nabit; Tawamba.
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