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In a battle of giants, Duran was the hero with help from Ronaldo as Al Nassr defeated Al Ahli.
Al-Nassr maintained their hopes of winning the Saudi Pro League title with a 3-2 victory over Al-Ahli.
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Two goals from the new hire Jhon Duran were the difference in Jeddah, as the Riyadh team emerged victorious.
Al Nassr 3-2 Al Ahli
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Duran controlled the ball on the outskirts of the area after Ayman Yahya snuck a pass to him and quickly and fired a shot that found the bottom corner.
The video assistant referee disallowed a goal for Al-Ahli shortly after the restart, but Mohammed Simakan, a defender for Al-Nassr, was nevertheless given a red card for elbowing Ivan Toney.
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In the 78th minute, Toney finally overcame an outstanding Bento in goal by climbing beautifully at the far post and heading home a cross from Gabri Veiga from the left.
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Although the home crowd might have anticipated that Al-Ahli would keep trying to win, the visitors would end up scoring twice.
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Yahya was first up and scored on his second try after Edouard Mendy parried his first-time attempt from the corner of the six-yard box.
Duran then produced a memorable goal shortly before the regulation 90-minute mark ended.
Sumaihan Al-Nabit gave fifth-place Al-Ahli a late comeback in the eighth minute of extra time, but it was too little, too late.
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