The Saudi team managed to win during the first two rounds, when it faced its Vietnamese counterpart and won 3-1 before defeating Oman 1-0.
World Cup memories motivate Saudi Arabia to overthrow Japan
The Japanese team in general outperforms its Saudi counterpart in all the confrontations that brought them together throughout history, where 14 previous matches were held between them, during which the “samurai” won 9 against 4 victories for the “Eagles”, and the tie was settled only one match.
But the Saudi team is armed with its wonderful World Cup memories against Japan, where it succeeded in snatching the second qualification card for the World Cup in Russia 2018, when it defeated “The Samurai” with a goal without a response, signed by Fahd Al-Mawlid in the 62nd minute.
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Saudi Arabia met Japan 3 times in the World Cup qualifiers, the first ended in a 0-0 draw in the 1994 World Cup qualifiers, while the 2018 World Cup qualifiers brought them together twice, Japan won 2-1 in the first leg, and Saudi Arabia won again with a goal without a response.
The Japanese team won the last confrontation between the two sides, during the 2019 Asian Cup, with a goal without a response.
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