{"id":214520,"date":"2026-09-20T08:10:32","date_gmt":"2026-09-20T12:10:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportseco.com\/?p=214520"},"modified":"2026-09-20T08:10:32","modified_gmt":"2026-09-20T12:10:32","slug":"sundowns-vence-a-al-ahli-con-nuno-santos-como-heroe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportseco.com\/?p=214520","title":{"rendered":"Sundowns vence a Al Ahli con Nuno Santos como h\u00e9roe"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Un doblete de Nuno Santos firm\u00f3 la victoria de Mamelodi Sundowns sobre Al Ahli en la Copa \u00c1frica-Asia-Pac\u00edfico de la FIFA 2026, disputada en Pretoria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/digitalhub.fifa.com\/transform\/b14035e5-c9ad-4dda-84b6-c46769a324cc\/Nuno-Santos-of-Mamelodi-Sundowns-celebrates?focuspoint=0.43,0.45&amp;io=transform:fill,width:768&amp;quality=75\" alt=\"FIFA\" title=\"FIFA\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fifa.com\/es\/match-centre\/match\/107\/292989\/292991\/400022854\"><strong>Mamelodi Sundowns FC 2-1 Al Ahli FC<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Goles de Mamelodi Sundowns:<\/strong> Nuno Santos (17 y 80)<br \/><strong>Gol del Al Ahli<\/strong>: Ronwen Williams (autogol 19)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mamelodi Sundowns FC &#8211; Al Ahli FC | Copa \u00c1frica-Asia-Pac\u00edfico | Copa Intercontinental de la FIFA 2026\u2122 | Highlights<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ve los momentos destacados del partido entre el Mamelodi Sundowns FC y el Al Ahli FC, disputado en el Estadio Loftus Versfeld el s\u00e1bado 19 de septiembre a las 15:00 (hora local).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mamelodi Sundowns avanz\u00f3 a la siguiente ronda de la <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fifa.com\/es\/tournaments\/mens\/intercontinentalcup\/2026\">Copa Intercontinental de la FIFA 2026\u2122<\/a> con un re\u00f1ido triunfo ante Al Ahli en la <strong>Copa \u00c1frica-Asia-Pac\u00edfico de la FIFA 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nuno Santos se visti\u00f3 de h\u00e9roe para los campeones de la CAF tras firmar un doblete de cabeza, mandando la pelota al fondo de la red en cada tiempo. Ahora Sundowns enfrentar\u00e1 la Copa Challenger de la FIFA y estar\u00e1n a solo un paso de la Copa Intercontinental de la FIFA contra el campe\u00f3n defensor Par\u00eds Saint-Germain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>El Estadio Loftus Versfeld recibi\u00f3 a los equipos con un ambiente festivo y los jugadores correspondieron en la cancha. La locura se desat\u00f3 apenas en los primeros compases del partido, cuando Santos hizo rugir a la hinchada local al elevarse por los aires y mandar a guardar un frentazo imparable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/digitalhub.fifa.com\/transform\/20b09a8e-137d-473a-aec9-a4975a13bc78\/Nuno-Santos-celebrates-with-teammates?&amp;io=transform:fill,width:768&amp;quality=75\" alt=\"PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA - SEPTEMBER 19: Nuno Santos of Mamelodi Sundowns FC celebrates scoring his team\u2019s second goal with teammates during the FIFA African-Asian-Pacific Cup 2026 match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Al Ahli at Loftus Versfeld Stadium on September 19, 2026 in Pretoria, South Africa. (Photo by Johan Rynners - FIFA\/FIFA via Getty Images)\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>La reacci\u00f3n de Al Ahli no se hizo esperar, Feras Al Brikan sac\u00f3 un disparo que alcanz\u00f3 a manotear el arquero Ronwen Williams, pero la pelota termin\u00f3 meti\u00e9ndose al fondo de la red.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ambas escuadras tuvieron ocasiones claras para irse en ventaja al descanso, Al Ahli avis\u00f3 con un par de llegadas de Francisco Trinc\u00e3o, y Sundowns respondi\u00f3 con un frentazo de Brayan Le\u00f3n que Edouard Mendy logr\u00f3 obstaculizar sin dar rebote.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>El complemento se jug\u00f3 con el cuchillo entre los dientes, en un aut\u00e9ntico intercambio de golpes donde ninguno ced\u00eda terreno. Sin embargo, un destello de magia rompi\u00f3 la paridad y Santos volvi\u00f3 a ponerse el traje de verdugo en el \u00e1rea chica y desat\u00f3 la fiesta de los locales con un cabezazo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/digitalhub.fifa.com\/transform\/8cfeedd1-aefa-43e9-8d3d-34f41dd6b76b\/Marcelo-Allende-of-Mamelodi-Sundowns-FC-is-challenged-by-Valentin-Atangana-of-Al-Ahli-during-the-FIFA-African-Asian-Pacific-Cup-2026-match?&amp;io=transform:fill,width:768&amp;quality=75\" alt=\"PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA - SEPTEMBER 19: Marcelo Allende of Mamelodi Sundowns FC is challenged by Valentin Atangana of Al Ahli during the FIFA African-Asian-Pacific Cup 2026 match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Al Ahli at Loftus Versfeld Stadium on September 19, 2026 in Pretoria, South Africa. (Photo by Johan Rynners - FIFA\/FIFA via Getty Images)\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>El rival de Sundowns en la Copa Challenger de la FIFA saldr\u00e1 del ganador del <strong>Cl\u00e1sico de las Am\u00e9ricas de la FIFA<\/strong>, choque que cruzar\u00e1 al Toluca, flamante campe\u00f3n de la Copa de Campeones de la Concacaf, con el monarca de la CONMEBOL Libertadores 2026. La corona sudamericana se definir\u00e1 en Montevideo, Uruguay, el pr\u00f3ximo s\u00e1bado 28 de noviembre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>El vencedor de la Copa Challenger de la FIFA sacar\u00e1 boleto directo a la gran final de la Copa Intercontinental de la FIFA 2026. Los \u00faltimos tres partidos del certamen se disputar\u00e1n en una sede \u00fanica, la cual ser\u00e1 anunciada oportunamente por la organizaci\u00f3n.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>fifa.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Un doblete de Nuno Santos firm\u00f3 la victoria de Mamelodi Sundowns sobre Al Ahli en la Copa \u00c1frica-Asia-Pac\u00edfico de la FIFA 2026, disputada en Pretoria. 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