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Riyadh to host fourth group matches for World, Asian Cups joint qualifiers

June 02, 2021

RIYADH — Riyadh will host this Thursday the remaining matches of the fourth group for the joint Asian qualifiers for the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar and AFC Asian Cup 2023 qualifiers.

The fourth group comprises five national teams of Saudi Arabia, Uzbekistan, Singapore, Yemen and Palestine, where each team has played five matches so far, except for the Palestinian team that played six matches and still has two matches to play.

The Saudi national team tops the group with 11 points, followed by Uzbekistan with nine points, Singapore with seven points, Yemen with five points and Palestine with four points.

The Saudi team will play three matches, the first of which will be on Saturday against Yemen, before playing against Singapore on June 11 and then rounds off its matches against Uzbekistan on June 15, where three matches will be played at the Mrsool Park Stadium. — SPA


June 02, 2021
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