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Cape Verde vs Saudi Arabia — World Cup 2026 Group H

Group HFull Time
🇨🇻Cape VerdeFIFA #69
0–0
🇸🇦Saudi ArabiaFIFA #61
🟨 W. Pina 9'
4' S. Abdulhamid 🟨67' N. Al Dawsari 🟨90' F. Al Buraikan 🟨

WC Pedigree

Titles
Apps
0
Best: Never qualified (debut 2026)
Titles
Apps
6
Goals
18
Best: Round of 16 (1994)
NRG Stadium, Houston, TX

Match Recap

Cape Verde Islands and Saudi Arabia drew 0-0 in their opening Group H fixture. With no goals scored, both teams secured one point in a group that also includes Spain and Uruguay.

Generated 2026-07-17 01:29 UTC

AI-assisted analysis — may contain inaccuracies

Performers

Player of the Match

João Paulo

🇨🇻Cape Verde·D

94 mins

7.3Rating

Minutes

94'

Shots

0/1

Passes

45 · 40%

Duels won

8/13

Dribbles

1

Tackles

1

🇨🇻Cape VerdeTop 3
  1. 1

    João Paulo

    D · 94 mins

    7.3
  2. 2

    Deroy Duarte

    M · 4 tackles

    7.3
  3. 3

    Vozinha

    G · 3 saves

    7.2
🇸🇦Saudi ArabiaTop 3
  1. 1

    Mohammed Al-Owais

    G · 2 saves

    7.3
  2. 2

    Abdulelah Al-Amri

    D · 1 key passes

    7.3
  3. 3

    Ali Lajami

    D · 61 mins

    7.3

Head to Head

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