Saudi Arabia 2-0 Iraq
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Saudi Arabia won: Saudi Arabia 2-0 Iraq in the Asia, Arabian Gulf Cup (Round 3) on Tue, 29 Sept 2026 at Alinma Bank Stadium at King Abdullah Sport City, Jeddah. Saudi Arabia goals: Abdullah Al Salem 55', Abdullah Al-Hamdan 69'. Possession: 58-42. Player of the match: Nasser Al-Dawsari (8.5).
Match report
Saudi Arabia beat Iraq 2-0
Saudi Arabia got the better of Iraq 2-0 at Alinma Bank Stadium at King Abdullah Sport City on Tuesday 29 September in the Asia, Arabian Gulf Cup.
Abdullah Al Salem put Saudi Arabia ahead on 55' (1-0) and Abdullah Al-Hamdan made it 2-0 on 69'.
Saudi Arabia had 58% of the ball, shots were 12-5 (5-0 on target).
Nasser Al-Dawsari (Saudi Arabia) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Match stats
| Saudi Arabia | Iraq | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 58 | 42 |
| Total shots | 12 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 0 |
| Touches in opposition box | 23 | 10 |
| Big chances | 6 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 4 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 441 (89%) | 281 (81%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 2 | 5 |
| Total shots | 12 | 5 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 0 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 0 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 4 |
| Shots outside box | 2 | 1 |
Lineups
Saudi Arabia (4-4-2): Mohammed Al Owais, Nawaf Al-Boushail, Jehad Thakri, Abdulelah Al Amri, Zakaria Al Hawsawi, Mohammed Abu Al Shamat, Abdullah Al-Khaibari, Nasser Al-Dawsari, Sultan Mandash, Abdullah Al-Hamdan, Abdullah Al Salem
Iraq (4-2-3-1): Ahmed Basil Fadhil, Mustafa Saadoun, Maytham Jabbar, Josef Al-Imam, Merchas Doski, Zaid Ismael, Amir Al-Ammari, Hasan Abdulkareem, Karar Nabeel, Ahmed Qasem, Saif Rasheed
Key events
- 55' · Goal · Abdullah Al Salem (Saudi Arabia)
- 69' · Goal · Abdullah Al-Hamdan (Saudi Arabia)
- 70' · Yellow card · Abdullah Al-Hamdan (Saudi Arabia)
- 75' · Yellow card · Ayman Hussein (Iraq)
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Questions
Who won Saudi Arabia vs Iraq?
Saudi Arabia won, 2-0 (Asia, Arabian Gulf Cup) on Tue, 29 Sept 2026.
When and where is Saudi Arabia vs Iraq?
Tue, 29 Sept 2026, 17:30 UTC at Alinma Bank Stadium at King Abdullah Sport City, Jeddah, Asia, Arabian Gulf Cup.