International Friendly · Tuesday 17 October 2023 · Portimão, Portugal
Mali
Saudi ArabiaMali 3–1 Saudi Arabia (17 Oct 2023): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Mali winDrawSaudi Arabia win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 4 between Mali and Saudi Arabia.
- Head-to-head before this game: Mali 1 wins, Saudi Arabia 1, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Saudi Arabia 1–1 Mali on 5 September 2019 (International Friendly).
- Mali won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 9 goals.
- Saudi Arabia won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Mali 1688, Saudi Arabia 1619 — Mali were favourites.
Mali: last 5 matches
- 1–0 vs Uganda13 Oct 2023 · International Friendly
- 4–0 vs South Sudan8 Sep 2023 · AFCON Qualification
- 2–0 vs Congo18 Jun 2023 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–1 vs Gambia28 Mar 2023 · AFCON Qualification
- 2–0 vs Gambia24 Mar 2023 · AFCON Qualification
Saudi Arabia: last 5 matches
- 2–2 vs Nigeria13 Oct 2023 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs South Korea12 Sep 2023 · International Friendly
- 1–3 vs Costa Rica8 Sep 2023 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Bolivia28 Mar 2023 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Venezuela24 Mar 2023 · International Friendly