United Arab Emirates vs Saudi Arabia match report
United Arab Emirates vs Saudi Arabia ended in a 2-1 win for United Arab Emirates in World Cup - Qualification Asia, 3rd Round - 9. The match was played on Tuesday, 29 August 2017 at Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium, Al Ain. At half-time it was level at 1-1.
Recent form of both teams
United Arab Emirates collected one win, one draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches and are looking to get back on track, scoring 3 goals and conceding 8 goals. Most recent result: Thailand and United Arab Emirates drew 1-1 (World Cup - Qualification Asia).
Saudi Arabia picked up 3 wins and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches, scoring 10 goals and conceding 5 goals. Most recent result: Australia beat Saudi Arabia 3-2 (World Cup - Qualification Asia).
United Arab Emirates vs Saudi Arabia head-to-head
The sides have met 3 times in the matches on our record: United Arab Emirates won none of them, one meeting ended level and Saudi Arabia won 2 times.
Their most recent meeting came on 11 October 2016 in World Cup - Qualification Asia, when Saudi Arabia beat United Arab Emirates 3-0.
Venue and officials
The match was played at Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium in Al Ain, which holds around 25,174 spectators – the ground where United Arab Emirates play their home games.
The referee was Jong Hyeok Kim.
TV channel and commentator
World Cup - Qualification Asia matches are usually shown on beIN Sports HD; we will update the broadcaster here as soon as it is confirmed.
Next matches for both teams
United Arab Emirates play their next match against Iraq on Tuesday 5 September in World Cup - Qualification Asia.
Saudi Arabia play their next match against Japan on Tuesday 5 September in World Cup - Qualification Asia.
This report updates automatically from the official match data.
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