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United Arab Emirates vs Saudi Arabia: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch
Arabian Gulf Cup, Tuesday, 6 October 2026: United Arab Emirates vs Saudi Arabia. Standings, recent form, head-to-head record and TV listings.
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Key facts
- Competition
- Arabian Gulf Cup
- Round
- Final
- Date
- Tuesday, 6 October 2026
- Kick-off (UTC)
- 18:00
- Venue
- King Abdullah Sport City Stadium, Buraidah
- TV / streaming
- ESPN+ (United States)
Match overview
United Arab Emirates host Saudi Arabia in Arabian Gulf Cup on Tuesday, 6 October 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 18:00 UTC. Our data lists this game as "Final".
The venue for the game is King Abdullah Sport City Stadium, Buraidah. All times on this page are shown in UTC; the match page converts the kick-off to your local time zone.
Where the teams stand
In the latest standings United Arab Emirates are 1st with 7 points from 3 matches.
United Arab Emirates are top of the table. United Arab Emirates have scored 8 goals and conceded 1 goal in the league, a goal difference of +7.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Arab Emirates | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 7 |
| 2 | Qatar | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 7 |
| 3 | Yemen | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 3 |
| 4 | Bahrain | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | -8 | 0 |
Recent form
Over their last 5 games United Arab Emirates have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. They scored 10 goals and let in 3 goals (L-W-W-D-W).
Over their last 5 games Saudi Arabia have 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats. They scored 6 goals and let in 0 goals (D-W-W-W-D). Saudi Arabia are unbeaten in 5 matches.
Saudi Arabia arrive in better form, taking 11 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 10 for United Arab Emirates.
| Team | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 3 Oct | Oman | H | 1-0 | W |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 Sept | Qatar | H | 1-1 | D |
| United Arab Emirates | 27 Sept | Bahrain | A | 3-0 | W |
| United Arab Emirates | 24 Sept | Yemen | H | 4-0 | W |
| United Arab Emirates | 18 Nov | Iraq | A | 1-2 | L |
| Saudi Arabia | 3 Oct | Qatar | H | 0-0 | D |
| Saudi Arabia | 29 Sept | Iraq | H | 2-0 | W |
| Saudi Arabia | 26 Sept | Oman | A | 3-0 | W |
| Saudi Arabia | 23 Sept | Kuwait | H | 1-0 | W |
| Saudi Arabia | 27 Jun | Cape Verde | A | 0-0 | D |
Key numbers to watch
In their recent matches United Arab Emirates averaged 2 goals scored and 0.6 conceded per game, while Saudi Arabia averaged 1.2 scored and 0 conceded.
United Arab Emirates have the sharper recent attack, averaging 2 goals per game over their last 5 matches. Saudi Arabia have been harder to score against, conceding 0 goals per game over the same spell.
How to watch
Broadcast listings stored for this match: ESPN+ (United States).
Rights differ from country to country, so check your local listings before kick-off.
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