On Tuesday, September 10, 2024, the second round of the group stage of the third stage of the 2026 World Cup qualification between the national teams of China and Saudi Arabia will take place. How will the upcoming match end?
The Chinese national team
The Chinese national team showed disastrous results at the Asian Cup, which was held earlier this year, failing to overcome the barrier of the group stage. In the first match of the group stage of the 2026 World Cup qualification, the Chinese were defeated by the Japanese national team with an indecent score of 0:7 on the road without a chance.
Saudi Arabia National Team
The Saudi Arabian national team reached the first round of the playoffs at the Asian Cup, but lost to the South Korean national team following a series of 11-meter punches. At the second stage of qualification for the World Cup, Roberto Mancini's wards took second place in the standings of their quartet, putting the Jordanian national team ahead, and in the first round of the third stage, they parted in peace with the Indonesian national team with a score of 1:1.
Statistics and figures
- The Saudi Arabian national team is the favorite of the match according to bookmakers;
- The Chinese national team has won one victory in the last ten games;
- The Saudi Arabian national team has suffered one defeat in the last five games;
- Two of the last four face-to-face matches ended in a draw.
Forecast
I think that the guests should succeed in the upcoming match, and their opponent will not be able to score a goal. Prediction: the Saudi Arabian national team won 2-0.
