Al-Nassr 1-3 Al-Ittihad: Cristiano Ronaldo fails to score AGAIN as Al-Nassr knocked out of Super Cup

CRISTIANO RONALDO failed to score again as Al-Nassr were dumped out of the Saudi Super Cup.

Nuno Espirito Santo's Al-Ittihad ran out 3-1 winners to progress to the final.

Al-Nassr fought back in the second half when Talisca met Luis Gustavo’s low cross from the left and beat Marcelo Grohe with a clinical finish on 67 minutes.

But Al-Ittihad sealed the win in the third minute of added time with Muhannad Al-Shanqeeti after another assist by Romarinho.

The result means Ronaldo has now failed to score in each of his two Al-Nassr appearances.

Cristiano Ronaldo stats

Al-Nassr superstar Cristiano Ronaldo struggled to stand out against Al-Ittihad.

Ronaldo has yet to score a goal or provide an assist or his new team after two matches.

The five-time Ballon d'Or winner only managed one tackle against Nuno Espirito Santo's side and completed 22 out of 28 passes.

The Manchester United legend also won five out of 11 duels, most of which were on the ground - where were four out of six

Al-Ittihad vs Al-Nassr Stats

Al-Nassr dominated 64 per cent of possession despite their 3-1 loss.

Cristiano Ronaldo and co managed 17 shots but only three of them were on target.

Al-Ittihad, on the other hand, registered eight shots, five of which were on target.