Al Nassr will complete their Portugal preseason training camp with a friendly against the current Portuguese Primeira Liga champions Benfica on Thursday, July 20.
The Saudi Pro League side has enjoyed a mixed bag of results this summer, with solid wins against Alverca and Farense, followed up by a resounding 5-0 defeat to Rafa Benitez’s Celta Vigo.
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Captain Cristiano Ronaldo made his return to the Al Nassr side in the Celta defeat with the Portuguese international replaced at halftime in Faro.
This clash against Benfica will mark the end of the first part of Al Nassr’s preseason campaign as they head to Japan for warmup games against PSG and Inter Milan before the end of July.
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What time does Al Nassr vs Benfica kick off?
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This preseason clash takes place at the Estadio Algarve in Faro, Portugal and kicks off on Thursday, July 20 at 8:30 p.m. local time.
Here’s how that time translates across some of the major territories:
Date Kickoff time USA Thu, July 20 3:30 p.m. ET Canada Thu, July 20 3:30 p.m. ET UK Thu, July 20 8:30 p.m. BST Australia Fri, July 21 5:30 a.m. AEST India Fri, July 21 1 a.m. IST Hong Kong Fri, July 21 3:30 a.m. HKT Malaysia Fri, July 21 3:30 a.m. MYT Singapore Fri, July 21 3:30 a.m. SGT New Zealand Fri, July 21 7:30 a.m. NZST
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Al Nassr vs Benfica live stream, TV channel
This match will be carried by Portuguese outlet Sport TV on Sport TV1, but it will not otherwise be widely available to view around the world.
Al Nassr will also be providing live updates via their social media channels during the game.
Al Nassr vs Benfica lineups
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Al Nassr head coach Luis Castro is looking to step up the intensity in these friendly games, as his key players return to the squad, and the new man in charge builds towards the start of the Saudi Pro League season.
Ronaldo and summer signing Marcelo Brozovic are both expected to start again, after being named in the first XI vs. Celta, with newly acquired star Seko Fofana also likely to play a role.
Al Nassr (4-2-3-1, right to left): Al-Aqidi (GK) — Al-Ghannam, Al-Fatil, Qassem, Madu — Al-Sulaiheem, Brozovic— Fofana, Talisca, Ghareeb — Ronaldo
Benfica have won both of their own preseason games so far this month, edging out victories against Southampton and Basel, and Ronaldo could face his old Real Madrid teammate Angel Di Maria.
Benfica (4-2-3-1, right to left): Vlachodimos (GK) — Bah, Silva, Otamendi, Gilberto— Luis, Kokcu — Di Maria, Neres, Mario — Ramos
Al Nassr vs Benfica stadium
As part of their final game in Portugal, Al Nassr will complete a third summer match at the neutral Estadio Algarve in Faro, with Benfica fans facing a 275km trip south from Lisbon.
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