In the 13th week of the Saudi Arabian League, Al Ahli defeated Al Nassr 3-2 at home. National football player Merih Demiral, who stayed on the field for 90 minutes in the match, was the one who scored the winning goal.
MERİH DEMİRAL ON STAGE
Al Ahli started the match quickly and took the lead 2-0 with the goals scored by Ivan Toney in the 7th and 20th minutes. Al Nassr managed to equalize the score before the end of the first half with the goals scored by Ayman Yahya Al Amri in the 31st and 44th minutes, and the half ended 2-2.
HERE IS THAT GOAL
MERİH DEMİRALLLL!!!! 💪💪💪
Al-Ahly is ahead again! 🔥🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/XwZV4N1qIs
— S Sport Plus (@ssportplustr) January 2, 2026
The name that took the stage in the second half was Merih Demiral. The national defender put Al Ahli ahead again with the goal he scored in the 55th minute and brought the victory to his team. This goal of Merih was of great importance against Al Nassr, where Cristiano Ronaldo played.

10 PEOPLE IN BOTH TEAMS
While Al Nassr’s efforts to draw were unsuccessful in the remaining part of the match, both teams were down to 10 players in the extra time of the match. Al Ahli left the field with a 3-2 victory.
With this result, Al Nassr remained at 31 points. Al Ahli increased its points to 25.
STATEMENT OF NKUNKU FROM MILAN
Related reading