Saudi Arabia vs Bahrain, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Third Round
· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFCAbout
Saudi Arabia are hosting Bahrain
at King Abdullah Sports City, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, starting on
. The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC.
Game Information
Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
Venue: King Abdullah Sports City
Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Attendance: 35,437
Venue: King Abdullah Sports City
Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Attendance: 35,437
Line-Ups
Saudi Arabia (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Ahmed Al-Kassar (GK) |
| 4 | Ali Lajami |
| 17 | Hassan Al-Tombakti |
| 14 | Hassan Mahbub |
| 2 | Rayane Hamidou |
| 13 | Ali Al-Asmari |
| 10 | Salem Al-Dawsari |
| 8 | Abdulelah Al-Malki |
| 9 | Feras Al-Brikan |
| 23 | Aiman Yahya |
| 12 | Marwan Al-Sahafi |
Bahrain (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Ebrahim Lutfalla (GK) |
| 3 | Waleed Al-Hayam |
| 2 | Amine Benaddi |
| 23 | Abdulla Al Khalasi |
| 5 | Hamed Al-Shamsan |
| 4 | Sayed Dhiya Saeed |
| 14 | Ali Abdula Haram |
| 8 | Mohamed Marhoon |
| 7 | Ali Jaafar Madan |
| 19 | Komail Al-Aswad |
| 12 | Mahdi Abduljabbar |
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