In the second round of the AFC Champions League Elite group stage, West Asia section, Al-Nassr defeated Uzbek club Neftchi Fergana 3-1 at home. Ronaldo scored, bringing his total goals for Al-Nassr in continental competitions to 16, equaling the club record held by former player Hamdallah. He is now just one goal away from becoming the sole record holder.

In the first half, Angello Borges opened the scoring, followed by Ronaldo who extended the lead to 2-0 at halftime. In the second half, Odilov pulled one back for Neftchi Fergana. In the 65th minute, Neftchi's Alibayev received a red card and was sent off. In the 78th minute, Gofurov scored an own goal, securing the 3-1 victory.

After suffering a 4-0 defeat to Al Ain in the first round, this victory marked Al-Nassr's first win of this season's AFC Champions League. Ronaldo opened his personal scoring account for this season's competition. He had previously scored 6 goals in the 2023-24 AFC Champions League, 8 goals in the 2022-23 season, and 1 goal in the AFC Champions League 2. Former player Talisca is third on the all-time list with 11 continental goals, 5 goals behind the top two.

With just one more continental goal, Ronaldo will surpass Hamdallah to become Al-Nassr's all-time leading scorer in continental competitions, adding another personal milestone in Saudi Arabia. Al-Nassr will next face Al-Ahli.

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