Cape Verde Islands 0-0 Saudi Arabia — World Cup 2026, 27 Jun 2026
Cape Verde Islands and Saudi Arabia drew 0-0 in the World Cup 2026 on 27 June 2026 at NRG Stadium, Houston. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below.
· kickoff·NRG Stadium · Houston·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 4'Foul
- 8'Foul
- 33'out: A. Lajami
- Half-time0-0
- 46'
- 61'
- 61'
- 66'
- 66'
- 67'
- 71'
- 71'
- 82'
- 90+3'
- 90+4'
- Full-time0-0
Player ratings
7.7
Top rated
Cape Verde Islands
- 7.5VozinhaG
- 7.5João PauloD
- 7.3Kevin LeniniM
- 7.3Diney BorgesD
- 7.2Nuno Da CostaF
- 7.2Deroy DuarteM
- 7.2PicoD
- 7.0Laros DuarteM
- 6.9Wagner PinaD
- 6.9Ryan MendesM
- 6.7Willy SemedoM
- 6.6Garry RodriguesF
- 6.3Hélio VarelaF
- 6.2Jamiro MonteiroM
- 6.2Dailon LivramentoF
Saudi Arabia
- 7.7Ali LajamiD
- 7.6Abdulelah Al-AmriD
- 7.2Sultan MandashM
- 7.2Mohamed KannoF
- 7.2Mohammed Al-OwaisG
- 7.2Saud AbdulhamidD
- 6.9Abdullah Al-KhaibariM
- 6.9Nasser Al-DawsariM
- 6.9Hassan TambaktiD
- 6.7Mohammed Abu Al-ShamatM
- 6.7Nawaf BoushalD
- 6.7Moteb Al-HarbiD
- 6.6Musab Al JuwayrM
- 6.2Firas Al-BuraikanF
- 6.2Salem Al-DawsariM
- 6.2Abdullah Al-HamdanF
Line-ups
Substitutes
Substitutes
- 7J. CabralF
- 2StopiraD
- 5L. CostaD
- 22Steven Moreira90+4'D
- 21N. Da Costa61'F7.2
- 15Laros Duarte71'M7.0
- 12M. RosaG
- 11G. Rodrigues71'F6.6
- 16Y. SemedoM
- 23Carlos dos SantosG
- 25K. PiresD
- 26H. Varela61'F6.3
- 9BenchimolF
Substitutes
- 14H. KadeshD
- 2A. MajrashiD
- 19A. Al Hamdan66'F6.2
- 22A. Al KassarG
- 3A. Lajami33'D7.7
- 11S. Al ShehriF
- 17K. Al GhannamF
- 8A. YahyaM
- 1N. Al AqidiG
- 24M. Al Harbi82'D6.7
- 16Z. Al JohaniM
- 7M. Al Juwayr46'M6.6
- 26M. Abu Al Shamat66'M6.7
- 25J. Thakri
- 18A. Hejji
Team statistics
51%Possession49%
1.39Expected goals (xG)0.39
15Total shots7
2Shots on target3
8Shots off target1
5Blocked shots3
4Corners2
2Offsides0
10Fouls16
1Yellow cards3
3Goalkeeper saves2
0.51Goals prevented0.51
451Total passes444
381Accurate passes359
84%Pass accuracy81%
Cape Verde Islands
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vozinha | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.5 |
| João Paulo | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Kevin Lenini | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 2 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Diney Borges | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Nuno Da Costa | 29 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Deroy Duarte | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | – | 7.2 |
| Pico | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| Laros Duarte | 19 | – | 0 | 1 | 3 | – | 1 | 7.0 |
| Wagner Pina | 89 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Ryan Mendes | 71 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Willy Semedo | 61 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | 2 | 6.7 |
| Garry Rodrigues | 19 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Hélio Varela | 29 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Jamiro Monteiro | 71 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.2 |
| Dailon Livramento | 61 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Saudi Arabia
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ali Lajami | 57 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.7 |
| Abdulelah Al-Amri | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 7.6 |
| Sultan Mandash | 66 | – | 0 | – | – | 8 | – | 7.2 |
| Mohamed Kanno | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 7 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Mohammed Al-Owais | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Saud Abdulhamid | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Abdullah Al-Khaibari | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Nasser Al-Dawsari | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Hassan Tambakti | 33 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Mohammed Abu Al-Shamat | 24 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Nawaf Boushal | 82 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Moteb Al-Harbi | 8 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Musab Al Juwayr | 45 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Firas Al-Buraikan | 90 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Salem Al-Dawsari | 66 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 6.2 |
| Abdullah Al-Hamdan | 24 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.2 |