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Nasr on the Brink: Can the Roshen Crown Be Sealed Next Week?

4 April 2026

Nasr on the Brink: Can the Roshen Crown Be Sealed Next Week?
Walid Al-Faraj weighs in as the title race tightens.

Round 27 results reshape the title race

In a pivotal weekend for the Roshen Pro League, Nasr defeated Najma 5-2, Al-Ahli beat Damk 3-0, Al-Ittihad defeated Al-Hazm 1-0, and Al-Hilal drew 2-2 with Al-Taawoun.

Nasr extended its lead to 70 points at the summit, while Al-Hilal and Al-Ahli sit on 65 each.

Al-Faraj forecasts Nasr to seal the Roshen crown

On his show "Action with Walid", the famous pundit said fans should brace for Nasr's coronation, noting there are seven rounds left. He pointed to Nasr's strong attack, improved defense, and the presence of top scorers and assist leaders as reasons they look like the team to beat.

He predicted Nasr would be crowned officially in their May 7 clash with Al-Hilal. The discussion also touched on related analysis, including remarks that "Al-Taawon had luck" and that "Al-Hilal is facing challenges".

Punchline 1: Nasr's shot at the crown is so on point that even the calendar says "Champions by May".

Punchline 2: If this title race were a sniper joke, Nasr would be the sharp shooter—target acquired, trophy in sight.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What did Walid Al-Faraj say about the title race?

He predicted Al-Nasr would win the Roshen Pro League despite seven rounds remaining.

What were the Round 27 results?

Nasr defeated Najma 5-2; Al-Ahli beat Damk 3-0; Al-Ittihad beat Al-Hazm 1-0; Al-Hilal drew with Al-Taawoun 2-2.

What are the current standings after Round 27?

Nasr leads with 70 points; Al-Hilal and Al-Ahli each have 65.

When could Nasr clinch the title officially?

According to the discussion, Nasr could clinch in the May 7 match against Al-Hilal.