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Head to head

Saudi Arabia vs South Korea

If they played today

Saudi Arabia at home
34% / 26% / 40%
Saudi Arabia win / draw / South Korea win
Saudi Arabia–South Korea
  • 1–1 12.5%
  • 0–1 10.0%
  • 1–0 9.1%
  • 1–2 8.6%
  • 2–1 7.8%
Neutral venue
27% / 25% / 48%
Saudi Arabia win / draw / South Korea win
Saudi Arabia–South Korea
  • 1–1 11.9%
  • 0–1 10.7%
  • 1–2 9.4%
  • 0–2 8.4%
  • 1–0 7.6%
South Korea at home
21% / 23% / 56%
Saudi Arabia win / draw / South Korea win
Saudi Arabia–South Korea
  • 0–1 11.3%
  • 1–1 11.1%
  • 0–2 10.0%
  • 1–2 9.8%
  • 0–0 6.3%

Probabilities come from each team's current Elo rating, so they answer “if they met today” rather than predicting a scheduled fixture. See the methodology for how the model works and where it is weakest.

Elo since debut

Side by side

 Saudi ArabiaSouth Korea
Current Elo17051842
Elo rank62nd34th
Peak Elo1830 (2008)1940 (1980)
Matches played7441010
All-time record351W 172D 221L539W 252D 219L
Goals for11391794
Goals against782917
Biggest win10–0 vs Timor-Leste · 2015-11-17 · FIFA World Cup qualification16–0 vs Nepal · 2003-09-29 · AFC Asian Cup qualification
Biggest loss0–8 vs Germany · 2002-06-01 · FIFA World Cup0–9 vs Hungary · 1954-06-17 · FIFA World Cup
World Cups won00
Expected World Cups0.040.19
AFC Asian Cups won32
Expected AFC Asian Cups0.902.93

When they've met

Meetings
19
Saudi Arabia 4W 9D 6L
Goals
13–18
Saudi Arabia first
First meeting
1–3
South Korea won · 1980-01-30 · Friendly
Most recent
1–1
Drawn · 2024-01-30 · AFC Asian Cup
Saudi Arabia's biggest win
2–0
2005-03-25 · FIFA World Cup qualification
South Korea's biggest win
3–1
1980-01-30 · Friendly
Most common result
1–1
Saudi Arabia first · 5 times, last 2024-01-30
Current run
Unbeaten in 7
South Korea · since 2007-07-11
19 meetings
DateScoreVenueCompetition
2024-01-301–1NeutralAFC Asian Cup
2023-09-120–1NeutralFriendly
2018-12-310–0NeutralFriendly
2015-01-040–2NeutralFriendly
2009-06-100–0South Korea homeFIFA World Cup qualification
2008-11-190–2Saudi Arabia homeFIFA World Cup qualification
2007-07-111–1NeutralAFC Asian Cup
2005-08-171–0South Korea homeFIFA World Cup qualification
2005-03-252–0Saudi Arabia homeFIFA World Cup qualification
2000-10-262–1NeutralAFC Asian Cup
1995-10-311–1South Korea homeFriendly
1993-10-221–1NeutralFIFA World Cup qualification
1989-10-250–2NeutralFIFA World Cup qualification
1988-12-180–0NeutralAFC Asian Cup
1986-10-050–2South Korea homeAsian Games
1984-12-021–1NeutralAFC Asian Cup
1981-10-172–0Saudi Arabia homeFriendly
1980-02-010–0Saudi Arabia homeFriendly
1980-01-301–3Saudi Arabia homeFriendly