Saudi Arabia fan council surprises supporters before Iraq clash

The Saudi national team fan council has surprised green supporters by offering free tickets for the match against Iraq, scheduled to take place in the third and final round of the group stage of the Gulf Cup 27.

Saudi Arabia will face Iraq next Tuesday evening at the Al-Inma Stadium in Jeddah, concluding the first round of the tournament hosted by Saudi Arabia.

The fan council has revealed the ticket distribution times, with fans able to collect them today and tomorrow, Monday, starting from 4:30 PM until midnight, inside the Holiday Inn in Jeddah.

Saudi Arabia have secured their place in the semi-finals of the Gulf Cup 27 after winning their first two matches, making the clash against Iraq crucial for the top spot in Group A.

The match is attracting significant fan interest, with around 23,000 supporters filling the stands during the Oman game, while the Green look to finish the group stage at the top.