Saudi Arabia team qualifies six times for the World Cup in its history
The Saudi national team has already qualified for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022is scheduled to take place in Qatar from 21 November to 18 December 2022. Thanks to the victory of the Japanese team against its host Australia 2-0 Thursday, in “Western Sydney” stadium, as part of the ninth and penultimate round competitions of the Asian qualifiers. The Saudi national team became the second Arab team to qualify for the 2022 World Cup so far, with the Qatari national team hosting the tournament.
Saudi Arabia became the second Arab team to qualify six times for the FIFA World Cup Qatar, as KSA has qualified to world cup in the years: 1994, 1998, 2002, 2006 and 2018.
Five Asian teams have qualified for the 2022 World Cup, namely Qatar, the hosting country, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Japan and Iran. Japan led the standings of Group B in the 2022 World Cup qualifiers temporarily, with 21 points, two points ahead of KSA, which will face its Chinese counterpart this evening, while the Australian team stopped at 15