Saudi Arabia vs Moldova: result 3-0 and analysis
FriendliesFriendlies 1Kick-off on February 26, 2018 at 05:30 PM (UTC)King Fahd Sports City Stadium, Riyadh
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What was the result of Saudi Arabia vs Moldova?
Saudi Arabia won 3-0 on February 26, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 10′Omar HawsawiSaudi Arabia
- 57′Taisir Al JassimSaudi Arabia
- 88′Mohanad Aseri Abu RadiahSaudi Arabia
Official lineup for Saudi Arabia vs Moldova
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Saudi Arabia
- 10Mohammad Al-Sahlawi
- 24Salman Al-Mowasher
- 11Abdullah Al Khaibari
- 14Abdullah Otayf
- 16Hussain Al Moqahwi
- 17Taisir Al Jassim
- 2Mansour Ateeq Al Sobhi Al Harbi
- 3Osama Hawsawi
- 5Omar Hawsawi
- 13Yasir Al Shahrani
- 1Mohammed Al Owais
Moldova
- 9A. Boiciuc
- 11V. Damaşcan
- 15A. Macriţchii
- 7Andrei Cojocari
- 17D. Spătaru
- 20A. Paşcenco
- 2I. Jardan
- 3Constantin Bogdan
- 4P. Racu
- 21S. Plătică
- 23S. Paşcenco
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Saudi Arabia have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Moldova have 1, 5 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2017 | Oman(home) | 0-2 | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Dec 25, 2017 | United Arab Emirates(away) | 0-0 | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Dec 22, 2017 | Kuwait(away) | 2-1 | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Nov 13, 2017 | Bulgaria(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies |
| Nov 10, 2017 | Portugal(away) | 0-3 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2018 | Azerbaijan(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Jan 27, 2018 | South Korea(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies |
| Oct 9, 2017 | Austria(home) | 0-1 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Oct 6, 2017 | Rep. Of Ireland(away) | 0-2 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 5, 2017 | Wales(home) | 0-2 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
How many goals should we expect?
Saudi Arabia score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Moldova score 0.6 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 1.5 | 1.2 | 6 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| Moldova | 0.6 | 1.7 | 2 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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