Al Jndal defeated Al Okhdood 0-3 in Division 2. The fixture is part of the Group A - Round 4 stage in the 2018 season. The full-time result capped a Al Okhdood vs Al Jndal meeting in Division 2 with detailed post-match statistics available on Sportra. This match centre covers lineups, live events, player ratings, team statistics, xG, head-to-head history, and related news for Al Okhdood and Al Jndal. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
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Full preview of Saudi Arabia for the 2026 World Cup, including squad breakdown, key players, and tactical analysis of their chances. Saudi Arabia enters the 2026 World Cup facing significant questions after a turbulent preparation period. The Saudi Arabian Football Federation made a late coaching change in April 2026, bringing in Georgios Donis to lead the roster to North America. Following their historic upset over Argentina in 2022, expectations for the Green Falcons have grown alongside the massive financial investment in the Saudi Pro League. Fans now expect the national team to compete for a knockout spot, rather than simply participating in the group stage. As one of the intriguing FIFA World Cup 2026 teams, Saudi Arabia must prove their domestic growth translates to international success. Placed in a demanding group alongside Spain, Uruguay, and debutants Cape Verde, the challenge is steep. In this World Cup 2026 team preview, we break down the tactical approach, Saudi Arabia key players, and group stage outlook for the squad. Team profile CategoryDetailCoachGeorgios DonisCaptainSalem Al-DawsariNicknameThe Green FalconsFIFA Ranking61stConfederationAFCGroupGroup HBest World Cup ResultRound of 16 (1994)World Cup Appearances7Last World Cup Appearance2022 How Saudi Arabia play Under their new leadership, the Saudi Arabia formation is expected to reflect a front-footed, attacking philosophy. Donis typically favors a 4-4-2 or 4-2-3-1 system that prioritizes pace on the wings and quick transitions. The manager is also known for his tactical flexibility. He will occasionally shift the roster into a 3-5-2 setup to provide extra defensive stability against stronger opponents. During the qualification cycle, the Green Falcons relied heavily on a rigid defensive structure. They conceded an average of just 0.72 goals per game, limiting opponents to minimal clear chances. However, this defensive solidity often came at the expense of attacking output in the final third. Creating chances remains the primary tactical vulnerability for this squad. They averaged only 1.22 goals per match during qualifying, struggling to break down organized defenses. Ultimately, balancing their disciplined defensive shape with enough offensive creativity will determine their success this summer. Georgios Donis: The coach behind Saudi Arabia Georgios Donis took charge of the national team in April 2026 following the sudden departure of Hervé Renard. The federation appointed the Greek manager just two months before the competition, banking on his extensive experience within the country. The new Saudi Arabia coach has spent significant time managing in the Saudi Pro League, including successful stints with Al Hilal, Al Wehda, Al Fateh, and Al Khaleej. This deep understanding of the local player pool means he requires minimal time to evaluate the roster. Known for a demanding and flexible coaching style, the former Panathinaikos manager previously won domestic cups with Al Hilal. While this is his first international management role, his familiarity with the squad’s core pieces could help stabilize the team quickly. Key player: Salem Al-Dawsari Salem Al-Dawsari remains the undeniable creative engine for the Green Falcons. The 34-year-old Al-Hilal star typically operates on the left wing, using his pace and technical ability to cut inside and create shooting opportunities. With 108 international caps and 26 goals, Al-Dawsari brings vital experience to the roster. He is best known for his stunning game-winning strike against Argentina in 2022, highlighting his ability to deliver on the biggest stages. Domestically, the two-time AFC Player of the Year continues to produce exceptional numbers, consistently registering double-digit goal tallies for his club. Saudi Arabia’s road to the 2026 World Cup The journey to secure their spot in North America was unusually difficult for the Green Falcons. Normally dominant in Asian qualifying, the team struggled offensively
Despite their recent draw against Al Hilal, Al Nassr remain a strong contender to win the 2025-26 Saudi Pro League. However, they must secure a victory today against Damac. To that end, fans are keeping a close eye on Cristiano Ronaldo, as he could be the difference-maker in terms of scoring. Al Nassr have managed to become as one of the best teams in the Middle East. Not only did they shine in the AFC Champions League Two, but they have also done so in the 2025-26 Saudi Pro League. With this in mind, they face Damac today, needing a victory to crown as league champions after many years of drought. For this, fans are keeping a close eye on Cristiano Ronaldo as he points to be differential from a goalscoring perspective. Cristiano Ronaldo will start for Al Nassr FC, being in full physical condition. While he comes from two games without scoring, the Portuguese striker has shown a great ability to shine in high-pressure moments. In addition, the 41-year-old star managed to score in the previous match between both teams, giving signs that it could happen again today, as he looks to close the gap in the top scorers table. Coupled with Cristiano Ronaldo, head coach Jorge Jesus will repeat the successful setup with João Félix. In addition, Sadio Mané and Kingsley Coman will be the options on the wings, as they come in strong form with Al Nassr. Being one of the best attacking teams, they aim to dominate heavily from a goalscoring perspective, as their opponent is one of the teams with the most defensive instability. Unlike Al Nassr FC, Damac are not coming from their best season. With only 29 points, they are fighting to avoid relegation, battling with Al Riyadh SC, meaning they absolutely need a victory. However, they have not shined from a defensive perspective, conceding 51 goals. Despite this, head coach Fábio Carille could opt for an offensive approach, seeking to take advantage of the spaces behind the defense of Cristiano Ronaldo’s team in order to search for a victory. Cristiano Ronaldo of Al Nassr battling for the ball during the Saudi pro league match vs Damac. Al Nassr confirmed lineup vs Damac After their dominant season, Al Nassr arrive as clear favorites to take the victory against Damac, as they have not lost against them since 2021. However, head coach Jorge Jesus will not be able to count on Marcelo Brozović and Sultan Al-Ghannam due to injury. Despite this, they still maintain their main stars such as Cristiano Ronaldo and João Félix, who will be boosted by the speed and dribbling ability of Sadio Mané and Kingsley Coman. With this in mind, Al Nassr will lineup as follows: Bento Krepski; Nawaf Boushal, Mohamed Simakan, Abdulelah Al-Amri, Inigo Martinez; Kingsley Coman, Ayman Yahya, Abdullah Al-Khaibari, Sadio Mane; Joao Félix, Cristiano Ronaldo. Damac confirmed lineup vs Al Nassr Damac arrive with the urgent need to secure a victory against Al Nassr, as they need to avoid relegation. Goalkeeper Kewin Silva could be vital in preventing Cristiano Ronaldo or João Félix from shining. Considering this, they could lineup as follows: Kewin; Sanousi Al-Hawsawi, Jamal Harkass, Abdelkader Bedrane, Abdulrahman Al-Obaid; Hasssan Rabei, Abdu, Dhari Al Anazi, Morlaye Sylla, Arielson, Jonathan Okita.
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