Al-Nassr without Ronaldo score six goals against Pakhtakor in AFC Champions League
Saudi Arabia's Al-Nassr secured a resounding victory over Tashkent's Pakhtakor in the fourth round of the AFC Champions League Elite 2026/2027 group stage. The match at Pakhtakor Stadium ended with a 6:2 score in favor of the visitors.
The Saudis took the lead as early as the 15th minute, with Abdullah Al-Hamdan scoring. Two minutes later, João Félix doubled the advantage, and on the 32nd minute, the Portuguese player completed a brace. On the 36th minute, Flamarion pulled one back for Pakhtakor. After the break, Abdulelah Al-Amri (53) and Abdulrahman Ghareeb (62) added to Al-Nassr's tally. Dostonbek Khamdamov reduced the deficit on the 75th minute, but Angelo Gabriel sealed the match with a goal on the 79th.
Cristiano Ronaldo did not participate in the match. The Al-Nassr leader was not included in the squad and did not travel to Tashkent with the team.
After four rounds, Pakhtakor have two points and sit in 12th place in the standings. Al-Nassr have accumulated six points and are in fourth place.
