4-1! Riyadh won all 9 games in the opening game and led by 4 points. The 40-year-old Ronaldo scored a shocking overhead kick at the buzzer.

In a focus match of the 9th round of the Saudi Arabian League that ended on November 24, Riyadh Victory swept Saihat Gulf 4-1 at home, winning all 9 games in the opening game and continuing to lead with a strong 4-point advantage.

This season, Saihat Gulf can be called the dark horse of Saudi Arabia United, with 14 points in 8 rounds, even surpassing the defending champion Jeddah United in the rankings. However, facing the victory of Riyadh who was in hot form, Saihat Gulf was still beaten back to its original shape.

In the 39th minute of the first half, Felix scored from the penalty area, helping Riyadh win the first break of the deadlock.

Just 4 minutes later, Wesley Teixeira scored a goal, helping Riyadh win and expand the score to 2-0.

Although in the 47th minute, Saihat Gulf once scored a goal with a volley from the top of the arc by Murad Al-Hawsawi to get one back.

But at the end of the game, Riyadh won again. In the 78th minute, Mane directly met the ball in the penalty area and scored. Riyadh's victory re-expanded the advantage to 2 goals.

In stoppage time, Kulmpelis stepped forward to grab the pedaling action. The referee showed a straight red, and Riyadh won one more player in the remaining time.

In the 6th minute of stoppage time, Ronaldo, who had been silent throughout the game, finally broke out. After receiving a cross from his teammate during the countdown period, he rose into the air and scored with a volley overhead, helping Riyadh secure the victory.

In this way, Riyadh won 4-1. With this hearty victory, they won the first 9 rounds and scored 27 points, scoring 30 goals and conceding 5 goals. They continued to lead strongly with a 4-point lead over Riyadh Crescent behind them.

After leading the team to such a perfect start to the season, the 40-year-old Cristiano Ronaldo is really getting closer to landing Saudi Arabia's first league championship trophy.