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Al Nassr travel to Al Akhdoud in a Saudi Pro League clash on May 9.

Cristiano Ronaldo's side are currently trailing league leaders Al Hilal by nine points ahead of the two sides facing each other in league action and the King Cup final this month.

Ronaldo has already netted 47 goals across all competitions which is his highest personal tally since scoring 51 for Real Madrid in 2015/16.

The Sporting News looks at the key details ahead of this game, including how to watch it across the world, kickoff times and the latest lineup news.

What time does Al Nassr vs Al Akhdoud kick off?

This Saudi Pro League match at the Prince Hathloul bin Abdulaziz Sports City Stadium kicks off on Thursday, May 9 at 9 p.m. local time in Najran, Saudi Arabia. 

Here's how that time translates across some of the major territories around the globe:

  Date Kickoff time
USA Thurs, May 9 2:00 p.m. ET
Canada Thurs, May 9 2:00 p.m. ET
UK Thurs, May 9 7:00 p.m. BST
Australia Fri, May 10 4:00 a.m. AEST
India Thurs, May 9 11:30 p.m. IST

Al Nassr vs Al Akhdoud live stream, TV channel

Here's where you can find the match in some selected major markets:

  TV channel Streaming
USA Fox Soccer Plus, FOX Deportes Fubo, Fox Sports app/website
Australia
Canada DAZN
UK DAZN 1 DAZN
India

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Al Nassr vs Al Akhdoud lineups, team news

Al Nassr head coach Luis Castro could stick with an unchanged line up after Ronaldo netted a hat-trick in their 6-0 win at home to Al Wehda.

Al Nassr predicted XI (4-3-3, right to left): Ospina (GK) — Al-Ghannam, Alawjami, Laporte, Telles — Al-Khaibari, Brozovic, Yahya — Otavio, Ronaldo, Mane.

Al Nassr subs subs (9): TBC

Al Akhdoud are battling against relegation this season with Real Betis loanee Alex Collado the standout name in their squad.

Al Akhdoud predicted XI (4-5-1, right to left): Vitor (GK) — Khamis, Kvirkvelia, Alyami, Al Mansour — Al Zubaidi, Pedroza, Al-Habib, Collado, Godwin — Tawamba.

Al Akhdoud subs (9): TBC

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Feargal is a content producer for The Sporting News. He has been working with TSN since the start of 2022 after stints with Reach, Amazon UK and Squawka in a nomadic career in the football media pyramid. Always with a keen eye on Arteta's 'Reds' and Kenny's Ireland 'Greens' and  a100% five-a-side penalty record.