The Saudi national team is preparing for a strong friendly match against its Egyptian counterpart on March 27, as part of an intensive preparation program ahead of the 2026 World Cup competitions.

The anticipated match carries a special significance due to the shared history between the two teams, having previously faced each other in seven official and friendly matches over the past years.

The Saudi Green team managed to achieve victory in two notable matches, the first in the 1999 Confederations Cup and the second during the 2018 World Cup.

On the other hand, the Egyptian team excelled in four matches, while only one match ended in a draw between the two teams.

The Saudi national team players scored 9 goals during those matches, while conceding 20 goals, reflecting a clear historical offensive advantage for the Egyptian team.

Marzouq Al-Otaibi is considered the top scorer for the Green Falcons in their matches against Egypt, having successfully scored 4 goals, ensuring his name remains memorable in the history of these encounters.