Tue Oct 22 19:37:19 UTC 2024: Aymeric Laporte scored the decisive goal in the 81st minute, leading Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr to a 1-0 victory over Iran’s Esteghlal in the Asian Champions League in Dubai. This win places Al-Nassr at seven points in the group stage, two points behind leaders Al-Hilal and Al-Ahli. Meanwhile, Al-Wasl defeated Qatar’s Al Gharafa 2-1 to stay one point behind Al-Nassr. Esteghlal’s match was played on neutral ground due to security issues in Iran, and despite strong defensive efforts, they conceded to Laporte. This victory enhances Al-Nassr’s chances of progressing to the knockout stages of the tournament, with the round of 16 scheduled for March.

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