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Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

FIFA Rank:#53Group:H
Team Summary

Saudi Arabia is competing in Group H of the FIFA World Cup 2026. Under AFC confederation, they are scheduled to play three group stage matches starting on the first week of the tournament.

Saudi Arabia Match Schedule

Full Schedule•Qual Scenarios
Match 44•GROUP•Group H
Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia
VS
UruguayUruguay
2026-06-12Local: 16:00 | UTC: 16:00
BMO FieldToronto
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Match 45•GROUP•Group H
SpainSpain
VS
Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia
2026-06-17Local: 21:00 | UTC: 04:00
BC PlaceVancouver
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Match 48•GROUP•Group H
Cabo VerdeCabo Verde
VS
Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia
2026-06-22Local: 16:00 | UTC: 21:00
Estadio BBVAMonterrey
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Tactical Profile & Squad Strength

Employs a high-pressing, structured 4-5-1 or 4-3-3, utilizing high offside lines and quick combinations.

Strengths

  • Excellent squad chemistry
  • Tactical discipline and work ethic
  • Familiarity with extreme weather

Weaknesses

  • Lack of height in central defense
  • Inability to play direct physical styles
  • Goalscoring without dominance

World Cup History

Saudi Arabia has qualified 6 times, famously defeating eventual champions Argentina in their 2022 opener.

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FAQ: Saudi Arabia National Team

Related World Cup Coverage

⚽Group H Table & Results⚽Group H Scenarios⚽Saudi Arabia Next Match Info⚽Saudi Arabia Route to Final⚽Saudi Arabia Qualification Scenarios⚽How to Watch Saudi Arabia Live⚽Preview: Group H Matchday 1 fixture.⚽Preview: Group H Matchday 2 fixture.⚽Preview: Group H Matchday 3 fixture.

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