Ronaldo "ignites" Hong Kong Stadium, Riyadh wins into the Saudi Super Cup final

Xinhua News Agency, Hong Kong, August 19 (Reporters Meng Jia and Wang Zijiang) The first semi-final of the Saudi Super Cup was held at the Hong Kong Stadium on the 19th. The Riyadh victory team led by Cristiano Ronaldo defeated Jeddah United 2:1 and advanced to the final.

Ronaldo appeared as the captain in this game. He was substituted until the second half of the stoppage time and gave an assist in the game.

More than 30,000 spectators came to watch the game. In the 11th minute, Riyadh Victory, who was at a disadvantage in the ball possession rate, scored first, Brozovic made a cross from the bottom line, and Mane volleyed and scored. Five minutes later, Jeddah United team Berwin scored and tied the score. Jad Victory team was hit afterwards, and Mane was sent off by the referee for a dangerous move in the 25th minute for a red card.

The change of sides and the battle was made again, and the 10-man Riyadh victorious team stood firm in the defense and found a good opportunity in the 61st minute. Ronaldo successfully counterattacked and assisted Felix to score. In the subsequent game, both sides made substitutions and adjustments. When Ronaldo was replaced, all the fans cheered and applauded. In the end, Riyadh victorious team defended the victory.

Another semi-final will be held on the 20th, with Jeddah Nationals vs. Cadicia.