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Saudi Arabia Al-Mamlaka al-ʻArabiyya as-Suʻūdiyya

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General Information for Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabian Football Federation
Founded
1956
FIFA entry
1956
Average height in 1998
1.77m
Average age in 1998
24.5
Confederation
AFC
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Emblem
Jersey in 1998
No jersey in 1998

Coaches in 1998

Parreira, Carlos Alberto (Coach)

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Parreira, Carlos Alberto (Coach)

Day of Birth
1943-02-27
Place of Birth
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
Matches
10 (2 / 8)
Goto coach Carlos Alberto Parreira

Pfister, Otto (Coach)

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Pfister, Otto (Coach)

Day of Birth
1937-11-24
Place of Birth
Köln (Germany)
Matches
11 (8 / 3)
Goto coach Otto Pfister

Al-Kharashy, Mohammed (Coach)

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Al-Kharashy, Mohammed (Coach)

Day of Birth
Matches
1 (1 / 0)
Goto coach Mohammed Al-Kharashy

Players of Saudi Arabia in 1998

FIFA Non FIFA
Name Day of Birth Position Current Club M S G M S G
Al-Deayea, Mohammed 1972-08-02 Goalkeeper Saudi Arabia Al-Ta'ee Ha'il 21 0 0 0 0 0
Al-Sadiq, Hussein 1973-10-15 Goalkeeper Saudi Arabia Al-Qadisiyah al-Khobar 1 2 0 0 0 0
Al-Sulimani, Hussein Abdul-Ghani 1977-01-21 Left Back Saudi Arabia Al-Ahli Jidda 22 0 0 0 0 0
Zubromawi, Abdullah Sulaiman 1973-11-15 Centre Back Saudi Arabia Al-Ahli Jidda 22 0 0 0 0 0
Al-Khilaiwi, Mohammed 1971-08-21 Centre Back Saudi Arabia Al-Ittihad Jidda 19 0 1 0 0 0
Al-Jahani, Mohammed Sheliah 1974-09-28 Right Back Saudi Arabia Al-Ahli Jidda 15 0 0 0 0 0
Al-Dosari, Ahmed Al-Dokhi 1976-10-25 Right Back Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal ar-Riyāḍ 7 6 0 0 0 0
Al-Dosari, Ahmed Khalil 1968-04-10 Defender Saudi Arabia Al-Ettifaq ad-Dammām 2 1 0 0 0 0
Madani, Ahmed Jamil 1970-01-06 Defender Saudi Arabia Al-Ittihad Jidda 1 1 0 0 0 0
Al-Shokia, Ibrahim 1975-06-30 Defender 0 3 0 0 0 0
Al-Janoubi, Abdulaziz 1974-07-20 Defender Saudi Arabia Al-Nassr ar-Riyāḍ 0 1 0 0 0 0
Al-Dosari, Khamis Al-Owairan 1973-09-08 Midfielder Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal ar-Riyāḍ 21 1 0 0 0 0
Al-Shahrani, Ibrahim Suwayed 1974-07-21 Midfielder Saudi Arabia Al-Ahli Jidda 16 3 5 0 0 0
Al-Harbi, Ibrahim Mater 1975-07-10 Midfielder Saudi Arabia Al-Nassr ar-Riyāḍ 11 2 1 0 0 0
Al-Owairan, Said 1967-08-17 Attacking Midfielder Saudi Arabia Al-Shabab ar-Riyāḍ 10 0 1 0 0 0
Al-Temawi, Khaled 1968-04-19 Midfielder Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal ar-Riyāḍ 9 3 1 0 0 0
Al-Muwallid, Khaled Massad 1971-11-23 Attacking Midfielder Saudi Arabia Al-Ahli Jidda 9 1 0 0 0 0
Al-Thunayan, Yousuf 1963-11-18 Midfielder Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal ar-Riyāḍ 8 6 3 0 0 0
Amin, Fuad Anwar 1972-10-13 Centre Midfielder Saudi Arabia Al-Shabab ar-Riyāḍ 7 0 0 0 0 0
Al-Dosari, Saad 1977-09-03 Midfielder Saudi Arabia Al-Riyadh FC 6 2 0 0 0 0
Al-Temyat, Nawaf 1976-06-28 Attacking Midfielder Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal ar-Riyāḍ 4 4 1 0 0 0
Al-Fuheid, Ali Midfielder Saudi Arabia Al-Ansar al-Madīnah 3 3 1 0 0 0
Saleh, Hamzah 1969-04-19 Midfielder Saudi Arabia Al-Ahli Jidda 2 8 0 0 0 0
Abu Thaneen, Faisal Midfielder Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal ar-Riyāḍ 1 5 1 0 0 0
Basas, Mazin Midfielder Saudi Arabia Al-Ahli Jidda 0 2 0 0 0 0
Saleh, Mousa Midfielder Saudi Arabia Al-Ansar al-Madīnah 0 1 1 0 0 0
Al-Oromi, Mohammed Lutf 1974-11-27 Midfielder Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal ar-Riyāḍ 0 1 0 0 0 0
Al-Zahrani, Khamis 1976-08-03 Midfielder Saudi Arabia Al-Ittihad Jidda 0 1 0 0 0 0
Al-Dosari, Obeid 1975-10-02 Striker Saudi Arabia Al-Wehda Makkah 11 7 14 0 0 0
Al-Jaber, Sami 1972-12-11 Secondary striker Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal ar-Riyāḍ 11 0 4 0 0 0
Bin Shehan, Abdullah 1976-08-10 Striker Saudi Arabia Al-Shabab ar-Riyāḍ 2 2 0 0 0 0
Al-Mehallel, Fahad 1970-11-11 Striker Saudi Arabia Al-Shabab ar-Riyāḍ 1 2 0 0 0 0
Al-Meshal, Talal 1978-06-07 Striker Saudi Arabia Al-Ahli Jidda 0 1 0 0 0 0

Matches of Saudi Arabia in 1998

Missing match data:
  • Tanzania (11.09.) p
  • Sudan (14.09.) p
  • Senegal (17.09.) p
Date Home Team Away Team Result Event Stadium FIFA
1998-02-22
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
Germany
Germany
0:3 c
Saudi Arabia vs. Germany
Friendly
King Fahd International Stadium
1998-05-04
Jamaica
Jamaica
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
0:0 c
Jamaica vs. Saudi Arabia
Friendly Nice
1998-05-09
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago
2:1 c
Saudi Arabia vs. Trinidad & Tobago
Friendly
Stade Pierre de Coubertin
1998-05-13
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
Iceland
Iceland
1:1 c
Saudi Arabia vs. Iceland
Friendly
Stade Pierre de Coubertin
1998-05-17
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
Namibia
Namibia
2:1 c
Saudi Arabia vs. Namibia
Friendly
Stade Pierre de Coubertin
1998-05-23
England
England
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
0:0 c
England vs. Saudi Arabia
Friendly
Wembley Stadium
1998-05-27
Norway
Norway
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
6:0 c
Norway vs. Saudi Arabia
Friendly
Aker Stadion
1998-06-03
Mexico
Mexico
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
0:0 c
Mexico vs. Saudi Arabia
Friendly
Stade Dominique Duvauchelle
1998-06-12
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
Denmark
Denmark
0:1 c
Saudi Arabia vs. Denmark
World Cup 1998 - Group C
Stade Bollaert-Delelis
1998-06-18
France
France
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
4:0 c
France vs. Saudi Arabia
World Cup 1998 - Group C
Stade de France
1998-06-24
South Africa
South Africa
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
2:2 c
South Africa vs. Saudi Arabia
World Cup 1998 - Group C
Parc Lescure
1998-09-11
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
Tanzania
Tanzania
8:0 p
Saudi Arabia vs. Tanzania
Friendly
Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium
1998-09-14
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
Sudan
Sudan
2:1 p
Saudi Arabia vs. Sudan
Friendly
Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium
1998-09-17
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Senegal
3:2 p
Saudi Arabia vs. Senegal
Friendly
Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium
1998-09-25
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
Algeria (Olympic)
Algeria (Olympic)
3:0 c
Saudi Arabia vs. Algeria (Olympic)
Arab 1998 - Group D
Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium
1998-09-27
Lebanon
Lebanon
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
1:4 c
Lebanon vs. Saudi Arabia
Arab 1998 - Group D
Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium
1998-09-29
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
Kuwait
Kuwait
2:1 c
Saudi Arabia vs. Kuwait
Arab 1998 - Semi Final
Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium
1998-10-01
Qatar
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
1:3 c
Qatar vs. Saudi Arabia
Arab 1998 - Final
Khalifa International Stadium
1998-10-31
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
Kuwait
Kuwait
2:1 c
Saudi Arabia vs. Kuwait
Gulf 1998 - Final Group
Bahrain National Stadium
1998-11-02
Bahrain
Bahrain
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
1:1 c
Bahrain vs. Saudi Arabia
Gulf 1998 - Final Group
Bahrain National Stadium
1998-11-05
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
Oman
Oman
1:0 c
Saudi Arabia vs. Oman
Gulf 1998 - Final Group
Bahrain National Stadium
1998-11-08
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
1:0 c
Saudi Arabia vs. United Arab Emirates
Gulf 1998 - Final Group
Bahrain National Stadium
1998-11-11
Qatar
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
0:0 c
Qatar vs. Saudi Arabia
Gulf 1998 - Final Group
Bahrain National Stadium
23 Matches

Match Progress for Saudi Arabia in 1998

Favorite Opponents of Saudi Arabia

Opponent M W D L G
Kuwait
Kuwait
43 17 11 15 52
Bahrain
Bahrain
40 20 11 9 60
Iraq
Iraq
38 12 9 17 43
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
37 22 8 7 55
Qatar
Qatar
36 15 13 8 44
Oman
Oman
29 20 4 5 56
Syria
Syria
25 13 9 3 41
China
China
21 10 5 6 29
South Korea
South Korea
20 6 7 7 24
Yemen
Yemen
19 17 2 0 55
Indonesia
Indonesia
19 14 4 1 52
Japan
Japan
18 5 2 11 13
Thailand
Thailand
17 14 2 1 42
Jordan
Jordan
17 10 1 6 27
Malaysia
Malaysia
14 11 2 1 33
Iran
Iran
14 6 4 4 22
Singapore
Singapore
12 10 2 0 33
Palestine
Palestine
12 6 6 0 19
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
12 7 1 4 27
Australia
Australia
12 2 4 6 12
North Korea
North Korea
11 6 3 2 21
Lebanon
Lebanon
10 6 3 1 17
New Zealand
New Zealand
9 4 1 4 14
USA
USA
8 2 2 4 8
Egypt
Egypt
7 2 1 4 9
Mexico
Mexico
7 0 1 6 3
Jamaica
Jamaica
6 3 1 2 14
Iceland
Iceland
6 3 2 1 6
Zambia
Zambia
6 4 1 1 8
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
6 6 0 0 16
Ghana
Ghana
5 1 2 2 7
Algeria
Algeria
5 2 2 1 7
Bangladesh
Bangladesh
5 5 0 0 20
Morocco
Morocco
5 2 0 3 4
Brazil
Brazil
5 0 0 5 3
India
India
5 5 0 0 18
Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago
5 3 1 1 10
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
5 1 0 4 6
Argentina
Argentina
5 1 2 2 5
Tunisia
Tunisia
5 2 1 2 5
Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan
4 3 1 0 7
Mali
Mali
4 1 1 2 8
Bolivia
Bolivia
4 0 2 2 3
Cameroon
Cameroon
4 1 1 2 3
Finland
Finland
4 1 1 2 4
South Africa
South Africa
4 1 2 1 3
Poland
Poland
4 0 0 4 2
Vietnam
Vietnam
4 4 0 0 13
Denmark
Denmark
3 0 0 3 0
North Macedonia
North Macedonia
3 2 1 0 4
Estonia
Estonia
3 1 1 1 3
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
3 1 0 2 1
Spain
Spain
3 0 0 3 2
Colombia
Colombia
3 0 1 2 1
Uruguay
Uruguay
3 1 1 1 4
Paraguay
Paraguay
3 0 3 0 1
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
3 3 0 0 9
Germany
Germany
3 0 0 3 1
Libya
Libya
3 0 0 3 1
Greece
Greece
3 1 1 1 4
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan
3 3 0 0 7
North Yemen
North Yemen
3 3 0 0 4
Belgium
Belgium
3 1 0 2 2
Tajikistan
Tajikistan
3 2 1 0 5
Sweden
Sweden
3 0 1 2 3
Senegal
Senegal
2 2 0 0 6
Uganda
Uganda
2 1 1 0 3
Venezuela
Venezuela
2 0 0 2 1
Czechia
Czechia
2 0 1 1 1
Namibia
Namibia
2 2 0 0 3
Bhutan
Bhutan
2 2 0 0 10
Portugal
Portugal
2 0 0 2 0
Sudan
Sudan
2 2 0 0 4
Hungary
Hungary
2 0 2 0 2
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
2 2 0 0 4
Pakistan
Pakistan
2 2 0 0 7
England
England
2 0 2 0 1
Moldova
Moldova
2 1 0 1 3
Turkey
Turkey
2 0 0 2 0
Taiwan
Taiwan
2 2 0 0 8
Macau
Macau
2 2 0 0 14
Ukraine
Ukraine
2 0 1 1 1
Nigeria
Nigeria
2 0 2 0 2
Ecuador
Ecuador
2 0 1 1 1
Mongolia
Mongolia
2 2 0 0 12
East Timor
East Timor
2 2 0 0 17
Russia
Russia
2 1 0 1 4
Togo
Togo
2 2 0 0 2
DR Congo
DR Congo
2 2 0 0 4
Gabon
Gabon
2 1 0 1 1
Chile
Chile
2 0 1 1 2
Slovenia
Slovenia
2 0 1 1 0
Brazil
Brazil (Olympic)
1 0 0 1 1
Canada
Canada
1 1 0 0 2
Angola
Angola
1 0 1 0 0
South Yemen
South Yemen
1 0 0 1 0
Latvia
Latvia
1 1 0 0 2
Egypt
Egypt (Olympic)
1 0 0 1 2
Croatia
Croatia
1 0 0 1 0
Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea
1 1 0 0 3
Congo
Congo
1 1 0 0 3
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast
1 1 0 0 1
Albania
Albania
1 0 1 0 1
Laos
Laos
1 1 0 0 4
Serbia
Serbia
1 0 0 1 1
Scotland
Scotland
1 0 1 0 2
Algeria
Algeria (B)
1 1 0 0 2
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates (Olympic)
1 0 1 0 1
Gambia
Gambia
1 1 0 0 3
Peru
Peru
1 0 0 1 0
Panama
Panama
1 0 1 0 1
Slovakia
Slovakia
1 0 1 0 1
Haiti
Haiti
1 1 0 0 1
Luxembourg
Luxembourg
1 1 0 0 2
Tanzania
Tanzania
1 1 0 0 8
Cambodia
Cambodia
1 1 0 0 7
Morocco
Morocco (U23)
1 1 0 0 2
France
France
1 0 0 1 0
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe
1 0 0 1 0
Germany
Germany (Olympic)
1 0 0 1 0
Kosovo
Kosovo
1 0 0 1 0
Northern Cyprus
Northern Cyprus
1 1 0 0 2
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
1 1 0 0 1
Netherlands
Netherlands
1 0 0 1 1
Ireland
Ireland
1 0 0 1 0
Wales
Wales
1 0 0 1 1
Comoros
Comoros
1 1 0 0 3
Algeria
Algeria (Olympic)
1 1 0 0 3
Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein
1 0 0 1 0
Italy
Italy
1 0 0 1 1
Belarus
Belarus
1 0 1 0 1
Lithuania
Lithuania
1 0 0 1 0
Honduras
Honduras
1 0 1 0 0
Nepal
Nepal
1 1 0 0 7
Norway
Norway
1 0 0 1 0
Georgia
Georgia
1 0 0 1 0
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico
1 1 0 0 3
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