Saudi Arabia at the 2026 World Cup
GROUP H · KSA · AFC
Saudi Arabia return to the FIFA World Cup in 2026 for their 7th appearance overall. Their best World Cup finish is Round of 16 (1994).
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Saudi Arabia's World Cup record
| Confederation | AFC (Asia) |
|---|---|
| World Cup appearances | 6 |
| Best finish | Round of 16 (1994) |
| Titles | 0 |
Saudi Arabia's 2026 World Cup fixtures
| FIXTURE | KICKOFF (UTC) | VENUE |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay | JUN 15 · 22:00 UTC | Hard Rock Stadium |
| Spain vs Saudi Arabia | JUN 21 · 16:00 UTC | Mercedes-Benz Stadium |
| Cape Verde vs Saudi Arabia | JUN 27 · 00:00 UTC | NRG Stadium |
Who else is in Group H?
See the full Group H table and fixtures →
Saudi Arabia at the World Cup: quick answers
- What group are Saudi Arabia in at the 2026 World Cup?
- Saudi Arabia are in Group H, with Cape Verde, Spain, Uruguay. The top two in the group reach the Round of 32, and the eight best third-placed teams across all twelve groups also advance.
- When do Saudi Arabia play their first 2026 World Cup match?
- Saudi Arabia face Uruguay on JUN 15 · 22:00 UTC at Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, FL.
- How many World Cups have Saudi Arabia won?
- Saudi Arabia have never won the World Cup. Their best finish is Round of 16 (1994).
Where this data comes from
Every fixture, group, result, and venue on this page is compiled at build time and checked against the official sources below before release. Spot something wrong? Tell us and we will fix it.
- FIFA: Official tournament site: fixtures, results, groups, and venue assignments.
- football-data.org: Free football data API. Feeds the build-time results and standings refresh.
- TheSportsDB: Open sports database. Used for team badges and reference metadata.
- Wikipedia: 2026 FIFA World Cup: Independent cross-reference for tournament format, history, and all-time records.