Serbia 2-1 Saudi Arabia
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Serbia won: Serbia 2-1 Saudi Arabia in the International Friendlies on Tue, 31 Mar 2026 at TSC Arena, Bačka Topola. Serbia goals: Strahinja Pavlovic 66', Aleksandar Mitrovic 70'. Saudi Arabia goals: Abdullah Al-Hamdan 8'. Possession: 59-41. Player of the match: Strahinja Pavlovic (8.4).
Match report
Serbia beat Saudi Arabia 2-1
Serbia came from behind to beat Saudi Arabia 2-1 at TSC Arena on Tuesday 31 March in the International Friendlies.
Abdullah Al-Hamdan put Saudi Arabia ahead on 8' (0-1), Strahinja Pavlovic levelled for Serbia on 66' (1-1) and Aleksandar Mitrovic restored Serbia's lead on 70' (2-1).
Serbia had 59% of the ball, shots were 23-3 (10-1 on target).
Strahinja Pavlovic (Serbia) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 4,101.
Match stats
| Serbia | Saudi Arabia | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 59 | 41 |
| Total shots | 23 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 10 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 54 | 11 |
| Big chances | 3 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 444 (86%) | 293 (80%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 2 |
| Corners | 10 | 1 |
| Total shots | 23 | 3 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 10 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 0 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 17 | 3 |
| Shots outside box | 6 | 0 |
Lineups
Serbia (4-2-3-1): Predrag Rajkovic, Strahinja Erakovic, Nikola Milenkovic, Strahinja Pavlovic, Aleksa Terzic, Aleksandar Stankovic, Lazar Samardzic, Veljko Birmancevic, Sergej Milinkovic-Savic, Mijat Gacinovic, Luka Jovic
Saudi Arabia (4-2-3-1): Mohammed Al Owais, Saud Abdulhamid, Rayan Hamed, Muteb Al Mufarrij, Nawaf Al-Boushail, Naif Masoud, Ziyad Aljohani, Marwan Al-Sahafi, Mohamed Kanno, Abdulaziz Al Aliwa, Abdullah Al-Hamdan
Key events
- 8' · Goal · Abdullah Al-Hamdan (Saudi Arabia)
- 22' · Yellow card · Mohamed Kanno (Saudi Arabia)
- 26' · Yellow card · Abdullah Al-Hamdan (Saudi Arabia)
- 46' · Substitution · Firas Al-Buraikan for Abdulaziz Al Aliwa (Saudi Arabia)
- 46' · Substitution · Khalifah Aldawsari for Muteb Al Mufarrij (Saudi Arabia)
- 46' · Substitution · Mohammed Mahzari for Nawaf Al-Boushail (Saudi Arabia)
- 46' · Substitution · Djordje Petrovic for Predrag Rajkovic (Serbia)
- 46' · Substitution · Petar Stanic for Lazar Samardzic (Serbia)
- 57' · Substitution · Aleksandar Mitrovic for Luka Jovic (Serbia)
- 57' · Substitution · Filip Kostic for Mijat Gacinovic (Serbia)
- 58' · Substitution · Ognjen Mimovic for Strahinja Erakovic (Serbia)
- 61' · Substitution · Salman Al-Faraj for Naif Masoud (Saudi Arabia)
- 61' · Substitution · Abdullah Alkhaibari for Abdullah Al-Hamdan (Saudi Arabia)
- 66' · Goal · Strahinja Pavlovic (Serbia)
- 70' · Goal · Aleksandar Mitrovic (Serbia)
- 72' · Substitution · Saleh Al-Shehri for Marwan Al-Sahafi (Saudi Arabia)
- 72' · Substitution · Ayman Yahya for Ziyad Aljohani (Saudi Arabia)
- 82' · Substitution · Sasa Lukic for Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Serbia)
- 82' · Substitution · Njegos Petrovic for Aleksandar Stankovic (Serbia)
- 84' · Substitution · Musab Al-Juwayr for Saud Abdulhamid (Saudi Arabia)
- 84' · Substitution · Ali Majrashi for Mohamed Kanno (Saudi Arabia)
- 88' · Substitution · Dejan Joveljic for Veljko Birmancevic (Serbia)
- 89' · Substitution · Stefan Bukinac for Aleksa Terzic (Serbia)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Serbia vs Saudi Arabia?
Serbia won, 2-1 (International Friendlies) on Tue, 31 Mar 2026.
When and where is Serbia vs Saudi Arabia?
Tue, 31 Mar 2026, 16:00 UTC at TSC Arena, Bačka Topola, International Friendlies.