In a mid week match on Wed Nov 30th, in week 3, Saudi Arabia will play host to Mexico in a meeting of these two World Cup teams. Saudi Arabia is fresh off their 0-2 loss against Poland. Piotr Zieliński struck first for Poland in the 39th minute, then Robert Lewandowski added another in the 82nd minute In the end, Saudi Arabia was frustrated by Poland’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Poland ended the match with the shutout victory. Saudi Arabia is looking for direction having 1 win and 0 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Mexico recorded a 0-2 loss against Argentina. Lionel Messi scored the first goal for Argentina in the 64th minute, then Joaquín Fernández added another in the 87th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Mexico couldn’t manage to score, and Argentina took the shutout win. Mexico looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out.
Vega Rojas has been the most effective weapon for Mexico lately. The attacker has netted 3 goals in his last five matches. Saudi Arabia hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Saud Abdul Hamid and , and they each have 1 goal.