China vs Saudi Arabia: result 1-2 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification Asia3rd Round - 2Kick-off on September 10, 2024 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Beijing National Stadium, Beijing
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What was the result of China vs Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia won 1-2 on September 10, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 14′Ali LajamiChina (o.g.)
- 39′Hassan KadeshSaudi Arabia
- 90′Hassan KadeshSaudi Arabia
Official lineup for China vs Saudi Arabia
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
China
4-4-2- 7Wu Lei
- 17Fernandinho
- 20Xie Wenneng
- 16Jiang Shenglong
- 21Li Yuanyi
- 23Behram Abduweli
- 4Li Lei
- 5Zhu Chenjie
- 2Jiang Guangtai
- 3Gao Zhunyi
- 14Wang Dalei
Saudi Arabia
3-4-2-1- 9Feras Al Brikan
- 10Salem Al Dawsari
- 20Abdullah Al Hamdan
- 13Nasser Al Dawsari
- 8Abdulelah Al Malki
- 23Mohamed Kanno
- 12Saud Abdulhamid
- 14Hassan Kadesh
- 4Ali Lajami
- 17Hassan Tambakti
- 21Mohammed Al Owais
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, China have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Saudi Arabia have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2024 | Japan(away) | 0-7 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jun 11, 2024 | South Korea(away) | 0-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jun 6, 2024 | Thailand(home) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Mar 26, 2024 | Singapore(home) | 4-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Mar 21, 2024 | Singapore(away) | 2-2 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2024 | Indonesia(home) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jun 11, 2024 | Jordan(home) | 1-2 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jun 6, 2024 | Pakistan(away) | 3-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Mar 26, 2024 | Tajikistan(away) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Mar 21, 2024 | Tajikistan(home) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 China win, 1 draw, 1 Saudi Arabia win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2022 | China 1-1 Saudi Arabia | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Oct 12, 2021 | Saudi Arabia 3-2 China | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jan 10, 2015 | Saudi Arabia 0-1 China | Asian Cup |
Last archived meeting: China vs Saudi Arabia on Mar 24, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
China score 0.9 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Saudi Arabia score 1.5 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China | 0.9 | 1.6 | 3 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1.5 | 0.6 | 9 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saudi Arabia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy