At 23:30 on the evening of February 25, Beijing time, the 18th round of the 2022-23 Saudi Premier League season played a focus match, with Riyadh winning away against Damark. Ronaldo scored a hat-trick in the first half; In the second half, he scored another goal but was disallowed for offside. In the end, Riyadh Victory returned to the top of the table thanks to a 3-0 victory over Cristiano Ronaldo's hat-trick, who has scored eight goals and assisted twice in his last four games and scored 10 goals alone.
In the past three games, Ronaldo has scored consecutive goals. In the 2-2 draw with Al Ahsa Conquest, Cristiano Ronaldo used a penalty to open his goal account in Saudi Arabia; Against Mecca Unity, Ronaldo staged his senior year; In the last round against Brayday, Ronaldo contributed two assists. In this game, Ronaldo started as the captain.
In the 15th minute, Riyadh Victory crossed from the right in front, a catapult from inside the box hit the arm of the opponent's defender, awarded a penalty to Riyadh Victory after watching VAR, and showed a yellow card to Sami Najib, who had committed a handball foul.
Cristiano Ronaldo denied the penalty and his powerful right-footed volley deceived the goalkeeper and sent the ball to the left side of the goal, giving Riyadh a 1-0 lead over Damac.
In the 23rd minute, Cristiano Ronaldo received a direct shot from his teammate in front, took a low left-footed shot at the top of the arc, and the ball went into the bottom left corner of the goal, giving Riyadh a 2-0 lead over Damark.
In the 25th minute, Damac picked out a cross from the left side of the pitch, and Mansour Hamzi in the box stopped the ball with his back and barbed the goal, and the ball bounced back into the crossbar, but he was also offside.
In the 29th minute, Gustavo crossed from the left side of the field, and Cristiano Ronaldo in the middle stopped the ball and swept past a defender, and his left-footed burst went over the crossbar. In the 36th minute, Ronaldo advanced with the ball in front, swung past the person and entered the box, and was knocked to the ground by the opponent behind him, and the referee did not say.
In the 37th minute, Riyadh's victory left corner kick drove into the box, Gustavo leaned over and headed the ball to the goalkeeper. In the 45th minute, Ghalib crossed diagonally from the outside of the field, Ayman Yahya picked up the ball on the right side of the box, knocked the ball back into the middle, followed by Cristiano Ronaldo's right-footed push to give Riyadh a 3-0 lead over Damac. Cristiano Ronaldo scored a hat-trick at half-time and ended the first half with Riyadh winning a three-goal lead.
In the 49th minute, Ronaldo broke through with the ball on the left side of the front and crossed from the bottom, but his teammates in the box did not outflank him. In the 52nd minute, Ronaldo advanced with the ball and split the ball to the left side of the box, Ghalib's push was saved by the goalkeeper, and Ronaldo tried to make up but slipped in the box.
In the 67th minute, Riyadh won a steal in front and went straight through, Cristiano Ronaldo cut forward to the left side of the box to receive the ball, and then pushed his right foot into the far corner. However, this goal is offside first, and the goal is invalid.
In the 85th minute, Ronaldo received a pass from the back, dribbled straight into the box and was knocked down by the opponent, and the referee still did not award a penalty.
In the 88th minute, Riyadh won a free kick on the left side of the front, Cristiano Ronaldo sent the ball into the box, Masharipov's header bounced off the crossbar, Gustavo took the ball and added the ball, the ball was deflected.
In the end, the match was over, and Riyadh won 3-0 against Damark.