Rough night for Ronaldo: Booked, subbed and goalless

Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr beat Abha 3-1 in the King’s Cup but it was a disappointing night for the Portuguese forward

Ronaldofailed to score, received a yellow card and was substituted for the first time since his move to Saudi Arabia.

Ronaldo failed to score for the third consecutive game and is yet to open his account at Al-Nassr stadium.

Ronaldo, who moved to Al-Nassr in January on a two and a half year contract for a reported fee of about 200 million euros

In Tuesday’s quarterfinal, Al-Nassr were leading 2-0 when Ronaldo had the opportunity to launch a counterattack but Latvian referee Andris Treimanis ended the first half.

Ronaldo angrily grabbed the ball and then hit it away, which saw the referee bring out a yellow card.

Al-Nassr scored a third in the second half before Ronaldo was replaced in the 87th minute by Anderson Talisca, the league’s top scorer returning from injury.