Cristiano Ronaldo was absent when Al-Nassr lost for the first time in the AFC Champions League Elite, to Al-Sadd of Qatar 2-1 on Monday. Al-Nassr was already guaranteed a place in the round of 16 so Ronaldo, who has five goals in his last three matches, was rested. Al-Sadd took the lead through Akram Afif, named the Asian player of the year in November, eight minutes after the break.

Cristiano Ronaldo watched on from the stands as already-qualified Al Nassr lost for the first time in this year's Asian Champions League Elite as they were beaten 2-1 in injury time by Qatar's Al Sadd on Monday.It represented a second successive Champions League Elite match in which Toney has scored twice following his double last week against Asian champions Al Ain. str/iwd/mw

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