Saudi Arabia's Clear Superiority Over Iraq in World Cup Qualifiers
The Saudi national team has a clear advantage over its Iraqi counterpart in the World Cup qualifiers, ahead of the crucial and decisive match between the two teams next Tuesday.
The Saudi team will face Iraq on Tuesday at the 'Al-Inma' stadium in King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah, in a decisive encounter in the Asian playoff for qualification to the 2026 World Cup.
Both teams won against Indonesia in their first match in the Asian playoff, and the upcoming encounter will determine who qualifies directly for the 2026 World Cup.
Meanwhile, the losing side will face the second-placed team from Group A, and the winner will play in the global playoff.
According to historical results between the two teams, the Saudi Green has never tasted defeat in 6 encounters historically with its Iraqi brother in the Asian qualifiers for the World Cup finals.
The Saudi team has managed to achieve 5 victories against Iraq in their World Cup qualifying matches, while one match ended in a 1-1 draw in 1994.
Additionally, the Saudi national team leads Iraq in the number of goals scored, with a tally of '3 goals to 1', thus a draw is sufficient for the 'Falcons' to secure direct qualification to the 2026 World Cup.
The Saudi team will face Iraq on Tuesday at the 'Al-Inma' stadium in King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah, in a decisive encounter in the Asian playoff for qualification to the 2026 World Cup.
Both teams won against Indonesia in their first match in the Asian playoff, and the upcoming encounter will determine who qualifies directly for the 2026 World Cup.
Meanwhile, the losing side will face the second-placed team from Group A, and the winner will play in the global playoff.
According to historical results between the two teams, the Saudi Green has never tasted defeat in 6 encounters historically with its Iraqi brother in the Asian qualifiers for the World Cup finals.
The Saudi team has managed to achieve 5 victories against Iraq in their World Cup qualifying matches, while one match ended in a 1-1 draw in 1994.
Additionally, the Saudi national team leads Iraq in the number of goals scored, with a tally of '3 goals to 1', thus a draw is sufficient for the 'Falcons' to secure direct qualification to the 2026 World Cup.
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