Al Nassr striker, Cristiano Ronaldo referred to as for the referee to be modified after his team-mate Talisca was controversially despatched off.
The incident occurred throughout their Kings Cup of Champions spherical of 16 fixture towards Al-Ettifaq.
Following a VAR evaluation, Talisca was proven a purple card within the ultimate moments of the primary half.
Simply minutes earlier than his dismissal, Talisca had discovered the again of the online from Alex Telles’ cross, however the aim was disallowed as Ronaldo was discovered to be in an offside place – one other contentious determination.
Steven Gerrard’s facet did effectively to maintain a high-flying Al-Nassr facet at bay as Ronaldo and Co failed to attain in 90 minutes which dragged the match to extra-time.
The Luis Castro-managed membership shall be subsequent seen in motion on Saturday within the Saudi Professional League towards Al-Khaleej.