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According to a report by BBC Sport on Thursday, October 29, 2026, Al Nassr strengthened their title hopes with a thrilling 5-3 victory in their Saudi Pro League match against Al Kholood.
Julien Domingues gave Al Kholood the lead in the 16th minute, but Al Nassr scored through Angelo Gabriel and Sadio Mane to take a 2-1 lead. However, the first half ended 2-2 after Al Kholood equalised through Loic Essomba.
The second half saw Cristiano Ronaldo bag a hat-trick to give Al Nassr a 5-2 lead, but the deficit was reduced to 5-3 by Al Kholood's Julien Domingues in the closing minutes.
Al Riyadh 0-6 Al Qadsiah
Al Qadsiah strengthened their position at the top of the Saudi Pro League table after securing an emphatic 6-0 victory over Al Riyadh in their Thursday encounter.
Tijjani Reijnders opened the scoring in the 18th minute before Abdullah Al Salem doubled the advantage in the 37th minute, with Julian Quinones providing the assist.
Reijnders scored again in the 56th minute, while Musab Al-Juwayr added the fourth goal in the 67th minute after receiving a pass from Reijnders.
Al Qadsiah finished strongly, with Quinones scoring in the 87th minute before Reijnders completed his hat-trick two minutes later, following another assist from Al-Juwayr.
The convincing win keeps Al Qadsiah top of the Saudi Pro League table, while Al Riyadh will have to recover from the heavy defeat.
Al Khaleej 4-2 Al Hazm
Al Khaleej secured a vital 4-2 victory over Al Hazm in their Thursday Saudi Pro League encounter after producing an impressive second-half performance to claim all three points.
Musa Barrow opened the scoring for Al Khaleej in the 24th minute, but Al Hazm fought back through Sofiane Bendebka in the 39th minute before Afimico Pululu put them ahead just before half-time.
Kiki Kouyate restored parity two minutes after the restart, while Joshua King scored in the 73rd minute to give Al Khaleej the lead. Barrow completed his brace two minutes later, sealing a deserved victory for the hosts.