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SAUDI ARABIA

AFC		preliminary round	first group phase	final round	AFC playoffs		playoffs
AFC		preliminary round	first group phase	final round	group phase	elimination phase	playoffs
¤	Saudi Arabia	[bye]	2nd in group G	3rd in group C	1st in group B

Procedures for final draw confirmed
[WED 26 NOV 2025]

FIFA have confirmed the procedures and pots for the draw for the 2026 Men’s World Cup. The 48 teams will be placed into 12 groups, each with four teams, and the two highest ranked teams will be placed in groups on opposite sides of the elimination phase bracket. more...

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FIRST GROUP PHASE

GROUP G		P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
»	Jordan	6	4	1	1	16	4	+12	13
HOME		3	2	0	1	10	2	+8	6
AWAY		3	2	1	0	6	2	+4	7
»	Saudi Arabia	6	4	1	1	12	3	+9	13
HOME		3	2	0	1	6	2	+4	6
AWAY		3	2	1	0	6	1	+5	7
×	Tajikistan	6	2	2	2	11	7	+4	8
HOME		3	1	2	0	5	2	+3	5
AWAY		3	1	0	2	6	5	+1	3
×	Pakistan	6	0	0	6	1	26	-25	0
HOME		3	0	0	3	1	12	-11	0
AWAY		3	0	0	3	0	14	-14	0

Group G

THU 16 NOV 2023

Dammam

16:30 UTC

04–00

v Pakistan

TUE 21 NOV 2023

Amman

16:00 UTC

02–00

at Jordan

THU 21 MAR 2024

Riyadh

19:00 UTC

01–00

v Tajikistan

TUE 26 MAR 2024

Dushanbe

15:00 UTC

01–01

at Tajikistan

THU 06 JUN 2024

Islamabad

15:30 UTC

03–00

at Pakistan

TUE 11 JUN 2024

Riyadh

18:00 UTC

01–02

v Jordan

FINAL ROUND

GROUP C		P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
¤	Japan	10	7	2	1	30	3	+27	23
HOME		5	3	2	0	16	1	+15	11
AWAY		5	4	0	1	14	2	+12	12
¤	Australia	10	5	4	1	16	7	+9	19
HOME		5	3	1	1	9	3	+6	10
AWAY		5	2	3	0	7	4	+3	9
»	Saudi Arabia	10	3	4	3	7	8	-1	13
HOME		5	1	2	2	3	5	-2	5
AWAY		5	2	2	1	4	3	+1	8
»	Indonesia	10	3	3	4	9	20	-11	12
HOME		5	3	1	1	4	4	0	10
AWAY		5	0	2	3	5	16	-11	2
×	China PR	10	3	0	7	7	20	-13	9
HOME		5	2	0	3	5	8	-3	6
AWAY		5	1	0	4	2	12	-10	3
×	Bahrain	10	1	3	6	5	16	-11	6
HOME		5	0	2	3	4	12	-8	2
AWAY		5	1	1	3	1	4	-3	4

Group C

THU 05 SEP 2024

Jeddah

18:00 UTC

01–01

v Indonesia

TUE 10 SEP 2024

Dalian

12:00 UTC

02–01

at China PR

THU 10 OCT 2024

Jeddah

18:00 UTC

00–02

v Japan

TUE 15 OCT 2024

Jeddah

18:00 UTC

00–00

v Bahrain

THU 14 NOV 2024

Melbourne/Naarm, VIC

09:10 UTC

00–00

at Australia

TUE 19 NOV 2024

Jakarta

12:00 UTC

00–02

at Indonesia

THU 20 MAR 2025

Riyadh

18:15 UTC

01–00

v China PR

TUE 25 MAR 2025

Saitama

10:35 UTC

00–00

at Japan

THU 05 JUN 2025

Riffa

16:00 UTC

02–00

at Bahrain

TUE 10 JUN 2025

Jeddah

18:15 UTC

01–02

v Australia

AFC PLAYOFFS

GROUP PHASE

GROUP B		P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
¤	Saudi Arabia	2	1	1	0	3	2	+1	4
HOME		1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
AWAY		1	1	0	0	3	2	+1	3
›	Iraq	2	1	1	0	1	0	+1	4
HOME		1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	3
AWAY		1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
×	Indonesia	2	0	0	2	2	4	-2	0
HOME		1	0	0	1	2	3	-1	0
AWAY		1	0	0	1	0	1	-1	0

Group B

WED 08 OCT 2025

Jeddah [KSA]

17:15 UTC

03–02

at Indonesia

TUE 14 OCT 2025

Jeddah

19:30 UTC

00–00

v Iraq

MEN’S WORLD CUP HISTORY

	2026	Qualified
	2022	Group phase
	2018	Group phase
×	2014	[did not qualify]
×	2010	[did not qualify]
	2006	Group phase
	2002	Group phase
	1998	Group phase
	1994	Round of 16
×	1990	[did not qualify]
×	1986	[did not qualify]
×	1982	[did not qualify]
×	1978	[did not qualify]
×	1974	[did not enter]
×	1970	[did not enter]
×	1966	[did not enter]
×	1962	[did not enter]
×	1958	[did not enter]

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