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Al-Nassr survive Al-Shabab fightback to maintain SPL lead over Al-Hilal ahead of Capital Derby

Al-Nassr survive Al-Shabab fightback to maintain SPL lead over Al-Hilal ahead of Capital Derby

  • Joao Felix is the hero on the night with a hat-trick, while Cristiano Ronaldo reaches milestone of 100 goals in Saudi Pro League
  • Capital Derby on May 12 could be decisive: victory for Al-Nassr secures the league title, while an Al-Hilal win would give them a chance to steal it with victories in their final 2 games
By Mohammed Fayad ·

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