Saudi Arabia U17 vs New Zealand U17

FIFA U17 World Cup 8 Nov 2025, 15:45
Saudi Arabia U17
Saudi Arabia U17
3–2
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
New Zealand U17
New Zealand U17
🏟 Aspire Zone Round 2

Match report

Saudi Arabia U17 edged past New Zealand U17 3-2 in the FIFA U17 World Cup on 8 November 2025. It was 1-0 at half-time, with 4 more goals in the second half.

New Zealand U17 dominated possession with 60% of the ball and had 21 shots to Saudi Arabia U17's 12.

The match was played at Aspire Zone.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 40% - 60% Shots 12 - 21 On target 8 - 7 Corners 1 - 9 Fouls 9 - 16 Yellow cards 2
9
Player of the match
Sabri Abdu Dahal
Saudi Arabia U17 · 1 goal
8 Abdulrahman Sufyani 1 goal
8 Thari Saeed 1 goal
8 Abdulaziz Al Fawaz 1 assist
7 Matías Núñez 1 goal
First half vs second half
New Zealand U17 came out stronger after half-time, with 13 second-half shots against 8 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–8 5–13
Shots On Goal 4–2 4–5
Ball Possession 42–58 —
Corners 0–4 1–5
Match statistics
12 Shots Total 21
8 Shots On Goal 7
2 Shots Off Goal 10
2 Shots Blocked 4
9 Shots Inside Box 10
3 Shots Outside Box 11
9 Fouls 16
1 Corners 9
0 Offsides 2
40% Ball Possession 60%
1 Yellow Cards 1
4 Saves 5
270 Passes Total 394
185 Passes Accurate 315
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Saudi Arabia U17 · 4-2-3-1
21 A. Al-Otaibi
19 M. Barnawi 20 A. Saeed 13 O. Al-Daghmah 12 A. Hibah
8 M. Tawashi 17 I. Azzam
10 A. Sufyani 18 A. Fawaz 11 S. Dahal
7 W. Al-Nour
New Zealand U17 · 4-2-3-1
1 T. Borgnis
4 E. Dyer 3 A. Lienard 15 L. Vicelich 18 D. Nelson
6 D. Kim 16 M. Wong
13 A. Cartwright 8 F. Van 11 M. Núñez
9 J. Cardozo
Saudi Arabia U17
Coach
Mário Jorge
Substitutes
  • 2 Thari Saeed
  • 9 Abdulhadi Matari
  • 15 Mohammed Al Khalaf
  • 16 Wafi Al-Aklubi
  • 1 Muhammad Al Otaibi
  • 5 Mohammed Hassan Madkhali
  • 14 Habib Al-Antif
  • 4 Abdullah Al Dawsari
New Zealand U17
Coach
M. Bullock
Substitutes
  • 7 Jack Perniskie
  • 2 Jose McIntyre
  • 20 Ben Perez Baldoni
  • 5 Evan Masamba
  • 10 William Britton
  • 12 Joseph Chalabi
  • 21 William Martin
  • 14 Jackson O'Reilly
  • 17 Sean Kane
Substitutions
  • 73' ↑ T. Saeed ↓ M. Barnawi New Zealand U17
  • 79' ↑ J. Perniskie ↓ V. Fitzharris Saudi Arabia U17
  • 80' ↑ J. McIntyre ↓ M. Wong Saudi Arabia U17
  • 80' ↑ B. Perez ↓ J. Cardozo Saudi Arabia U17
  • 86' ↑ A. Matari ↓ I. Azzam New Zealand U17
  • 90+2' ↑ E. Masamba ↓ E. Dyer Saudi Arabia U17
  • 90+2' ↑ W. Britton ↓ D. Kim Saudi Arabia U17
  • 90+4' ↑ M. Al Khalaf ↓ S. Dahal New Zealand U17
Cards
  • 41' V. Fitzharris New Zealand U17
  • 54' M. Tawashi Saudi Arabia U17
Head-to-head
Saudi Arabia U17 1 0 draws 0 New Zealand U17
2025-11-08 Saudi Arabia U17 vs New Zealand U17 3 - 2
Recent form
Saudi Arabia U17 D D L D W
New Zealand U17 L L L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Saudi Arabia U17 vs New Zealand U17?
Saudi Arabia U17 won 3-2 against New Zealand U17 on 8 November 2025.
Who won Saudi Arabia U17 vs New Zealand U17?
Saudi Arabia U17 won the match 3-2.
Where was Saudi Arabia U17 vs New Zealand U17 played?
The match was played at Aspire Zone.
Who had more possession in Saudi Arabia U17 vs New Zealand U17?
New Zealand U17 had 60% of possession, compared to 40% for the other side.