Al Nassr vs Neftchi Fergana Match in Doubt Over Riyadh Security
Al Nassr’s match against Uzbek side Neftchi Fergana faces uncertainty due to a deadly attack at King Khalid International Airport.
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Security Concerns
The AFC Champions League Elite fixture between Al Nassr and Neftchi Fergana is in doubt due to a deadly attack on Riyadh's international airport.
At least 12 people were killed and 309 wounded in the Houthi rebel strike on King Khalid International Airport, which occurred on Saturday afternoon. This is the third such attack this week.
The Uzbek side and approximately 100 of their fans had already arrived in Riyadh when the attack happened, having traveled via a direct charter flight.
One Saudi Pro League fixture has already been postponed, with the Abha versus Faisaly match rearranged following a review of the circumstances surrounding the game.
Match Details
Al Nassr, captained by Cristiano Ronaldo, is scheduled to host Neftchi Fergana at their home ground of Al-Awwal Park on Monday night.
Al Nassr began their campaign with a 0-4 defeat to UAE's Al Ain and will look to secure their first points in the competition.
Neftchi, meanwhile, opened with a 1-0 victory over Iraq's Air Force SC.
Al Nassr are expected to play in a 4-4-2 formation with Ronaldo and Joao Felix in the forward line, while Neftchi's lineup includes Ratinho, Ikrom Alibaev, and Alisher Odilov.
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