Cristiano Ronaldo and Al Nassr will be taking a break from Saudi Pro League action on October 31st as they host rivals Al Ettifaq in a crucial King’s Cup Round of 16 clash. This highly anticipated match is expected to showcase the skills and determination of both teams as they vie for a spot in the next round.
Al Nassr, led by the legendary Cristiano Ronaldo, will be looking to continue their winning streak after a resounding 5-1 victory over Ohod in the previous round. With the gap in the league closing to just four points behind Al Hilal, Al Nassr is eager to prove their dominance on the field.
On the other hand, Al Ettifaq, managed by Steven Gerrard, will be heading into this match with the hopes of turning their recent form around. With only one league win in their previous four games, Al Ettifaq is determined to make a statement and secure a victory against their formidable opponents.
As fans eagerly await this thrilling encounter, here are the key details to keep in mind:
How to Watch
Access to the live stream and TV broadcast of this match may be limited, as the coverage of the King’s Cup is not as widespread as the Saudi Pro League. However, domestic broadcaster SSC will provide coverage in Saudi Arabia, with updates available on their SSC social media accounts for a global audience.
Kickoff Times
The Al Nassr vs Al Ettifaq match will kick off on Tuesday, October 31st at 5:45 p.m. local time in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Here are the kickoff times for some major territories:
- USA: Tuesday, October 31st, 10:45 a.m. ET
- Canada: Tuesday, October 31st, 10:45 a.m. PT
- UK: Tuesday, October 31st, 2:45 p.m. GMT
- Australia: Wednesday, November 1st, 1:45 a.m. AEDT
- India: Tuesday, October 31st, 8:15 p.m. IST
- Hong Kong: Tuesday, October 31st, 10:45 p.m. HKT
- Malaysia: Tuesday, October 31st, 10:45 p.m. MYT
- Singapore: Tuesday, October 31st, 10:45 p.m. SGT
- New Zealand: Wednesday, November 1st, 3:45 a.m. NZDT
Projected Lineups
While the official lineups are yet to be announced, fans can expect to see a star-studded cast on the field. Cristiano Ronaldo is expected to lead the charge for Al Nassr, showcasing his exceptional skills and goal-scoring prowess. Meanwhile, Al Ettifaq will rely on their talented squad to challenge their opponents and secure a victory.
As the countdown begins for this epic clash, football enthusiasts around the world are eagerly anticipating a thrilling match between two powerhouses of the game. Stay tuned for more updates and don’t miss out on this exciting King’s Cup showdown!