Saudi Arabia vs Oman: result 2-1 and analysis
Asian CupGroup Stage - 1Kick-off on January 16, 2024 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Khalifa International Stadium, Doha
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What was the result of Saudi Arabia vs Oman?
Saudi Arabia won 2-1 on January 16, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 14′Salaah Al YahyaeiOman (pen.)
- 78′Abdulrahman GhareebSaudi Arabia
- 90′Ali Al BulayhiSaudi Arabia
Official lineup for Saudi Arabia vs Oman
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Saudi Arabia
3-5-2- 10Salem Al Dawsari
- 11Saleh Al Shehri
- 24Nasser Al Dawsari
- 23Mohamed Kanno
- 16Sami Al Naji
- 15Abdullah Al Khaibari
- 12Saud Abdulhamid
- 5Ali Al Bulayhi
- 4Ali Lajami
- 17Hassan Tambakti
- 22Ahmed Al Kassar
Oman
4-3-1-2- 7Issam Al Sabhi
- 11Muhsen Al Ghassani
- 20Salaah Al Yahyaei
- 12Abdullah Fawaz
- 23Harib Al Saadi
- 10Jameel Al Yahmadi
- 14Ahmed Al Kaabi
- 6Ahmed Al Khamisi
- 16Khalid Al Braiki
- 4Arshad Al Alawi
- 1Ibrahim Al Mukhaini
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Saudi Arabia have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Oman have 10, 1 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2024 | Hong Kong(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies |
| Jan 9, 2024 | Palestine(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Jan 4, 2024 | Lebanon(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Nov 21, 2023 | Jordan(away) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Nov 16, 2023 | Pakistan(home) | 4-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2024 | United Arab Emirates(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Dec 29, 2023 | China(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies |
| Nov 21, 2023 | Kyrgyzstan(away) | 0-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Nov 16, 2023 | Chinese Taipei(home) | 3-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Sep 13, 2023 | USA(away) | 0-4 | Friendlies |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Saudi Arabia wins, 0 draws, 2 Oman wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2023 | Saudi Arabia 1-2 Oman | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Jan 27, 2022 | Saudi Arabia 1-0 Oman | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Sep 7, 2021 | Oman 0-1 Saudi Arabia | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Dec 2, 2019 | Oman 1-3 Saudi Arabia | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Dec 28, 2017 | Saudi Arabia 0-2 Oman | Gulf Cup of Nations |
How many goals should we expect?
Saudi Arabia score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Oman score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 1.3 | 1.3 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Oman | 1.5 | 1.1 | 7 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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