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How to watch today's Al-Riyadh vs Al Nassr Saudi Pro League match: live stream, TV channel and start time

Here's how to watch the Saudi Pro League match between Al Riyadh and Al Nassr FC, as well as kick-off time and team news.

In only their second season since promotion Al Riyadh have shown an impressive shape and sit comfortably in the top half of the Saudi Pro League. This weekend they face a decisive one Al Nassr Squad in the Saudi capital.

It's fair to say that Al Riyadh have made significant progress compared to last season, where they finished 14th and narrowly avoided relegation. With just nine games played they have already picked up half as many wins as they did all of last season and a win here could give them a place in the top five.

On the other hand, Al Nassr recently crashed out of the King's Cup 1-0 against Al Taawoun, but bounced back with a 1-1 draw against their rivals Al Hilal before a comfortable 5-1 win in the final Al Ain secured AFC Champions League midweek. Since taking office in mid-September, Stefano Pioli has led the team to four wins and two draws in six games. Although still unbeaten, Al Nassr are five points behind second place thanks to four draws in their nine league games so far.

Here, GOAL gives you everything you need to know about watching TV, including TV channel, streaming details and more.

How to watch Al Riyadh vs Al Nassr FC online – TV channels and live streams

In the United States (USA)The Saudi Pro League match between Al Riyadh and Al Nassr can be watched live and streamed online Fubo, DirecTV Stream, FOX Deportes And Fox Soccer Plus.

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Kick-off time between Al Riyadh and Al Nassr FC

The match will be played at the Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Stadium FridayNovember 8thwith impetus 12:00 p.m. ET/ 9:00 a.m. PT for fans in the US.

Team news and rosters

Al Riyadh team news

Al Riyadh will be without Yahya Al Sahafi for another game due to suspension while veteran defender Enzo Rocothe 32-year-old Chilean centre-back, remains out as he continues to recover from a serious knee injury sustained at the end of last season.

Faiz Selemaniwho just contributed to both goals against Damac in the last game, will probably keep his place at full-back, with Bernard Mensah ensures creativity from the midfield.
Possible starting eleven for Al Riyadh: Boryan; Selemani, Tambakti, Barbet, Khaibari; Al Subiani, Toze, Kal, Mensah; Bayesh, Al-Aqel

Al Nassr FC team news

Al Nassr is also struggling with an injury layoff, as Sami Al-Najei is out for the rest of the season due to cruciate ligament surgery. However, Mohamed Simakan Return from lockdown and captain Cristiano Ronaldo is fully fit and ready for use. Anderson Talisca has been crucial to Al Nassr's recent successes and will play a role alongside Ronaldo and Ronaldo in a three-man attack Sadio Mane.

Al-Nassr possible XI: Bentos; Al Ghanam, Simakan, Laporte, Boushal; Brozovic, Al-Khaibari; Talisca, Otavio, Mane; Ronaldo

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