 
United Arab Emirates vs North Korea, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Third Round
· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFCAbout
United Arab Emirates are hosting North Korea 
at Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, starting on 
. The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC.
Game Information
 Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
 
Venue: Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium
Location: Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Attendance: 8,536
Venue: Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium
Location: Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Attendance: 8,536
Line-Ups
 United Arab Emirates (4-3-3)
United Arab Emirates (4-3-3)
| No. | Name | 
|---|---|
| 17 | Khalid Eisa (GK) | 
| 4 | Kouame Autonne  | 
| 12 | Khalifa Al-Hammadi | 
| 2 | Abdullah Idrees | 
| 19 | Khaled Ebraheim | 
| 5 | Ali Salmin | 
| 14 | Abdulla Hamad Al-Menhali | 
| 8 | Tahnoon Al Zaabi | 
| 11 | Caio Canedo | 
| 23 | Bruno | 
| 9 | Harib Abdalla | 
 North Korea (4-4-2)
North Korea (4-4-2)
| No. | Name | 
|---|---|
| 1 | Kang Ju-Hyok (GK) | 
| 16 | Kim Yu-Song | 
| 23 | Jong Kum-Song | 
| 4 | Kim Pom-Hyok  | 
| 14 | Choe Ok-Chol | 
| 22 | Kim Kuk-Bom | 
| 17 | Kang Kuk-Chol II | 
| 13 | Ri Il-Song | 
| 20 | Paek Chung-Song | 
| 9 | Ri Jo-Guk | 
| 10 | Han Kwang-Song | 
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