International Friendly · Sunday 30 December 2001 · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
ZimbabweSaudi Arabia 0–2 Zimbabwe (30 Dec 2001): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Saudi Arabia winDrawZimbabwe win
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Match facts
- This is the first recorded meeting between Saudi Arabia and Zimbabwe.
- Saudi Arabia won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 15 goals.
- Zimbabwe won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Saudi Arabia 1760, Zimbabwe 1534 — Saudi Arabia were favourites.
Saudi Arabia: last 5 matches
- 4–1 vs Thailand21 Oct 2001 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–1 vs Iraq5 Oct 2001 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–2 vs Iran28 Sep 2001 · World Cup Qualification
- 4–0 vs Bahrain21 Sep 2001 · World Cup Qualification
- 3–1 vs Thailand15 Sep 2001 · World Cup Qualification
Zimbabwe: last 5 matches
- 0–1 vs Angola30 Sep 2001 · COSAFA Cup
- 0–0 vs Angola16 Sep 2001 · COSAFA Cup
- 2–0 vs Malawi25 Aug 2001 · COSAFA Cup
- 1–0 vs Malawi28 Jul 2001 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–0 vs Burkina Faso15 Jul 2001 · World Cup Qualification