FIFA World Cup qualification 1997

Saudi Arabia 1–1 China PR

Thursday 6 Nov 1997 · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia1–1China PR

Goals2

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Massad Haidong

4′1–0Khaled Massad Saudi Arabia
10′1–1Hao Haidong China PR

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Saudi Arabia: 1751 → 1742
China PR: 1689 → 1698

Expected score for Saudi Arabia: 71.8% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 13 of 22, 1978–2025.

Saudi Arabia wins: 10
Draws: 5
China PR wins: 7

Form either side

Saudi Arabia

Before

5–1 v Mali 25 Sep 1997 · Friendly
0–1 v China PR 3 Oct 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
1–0 v Qatar 11 Oct 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
1–2 v Kuwait 17 Oct 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
1–0 v Iran 24 Oct 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997

After

1–0 v Qatar 12 Nov 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
0–0 v Iceland 7 Dec 1997 · Friendly
0–3 v Brazil 12 Dec 1997 · Confederations Cup 1997
0–5 v Mexico 14 Dec 1997 · Confederations Cup 1997
1–0 v Australia 16 Dec 1997 · Confederations Cup 1997

China PR

Before

1–1 v Qatar 26 Sep 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
1–0 v Saudi Arabia 3 Oct 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
2–1 v Kuwait 10 Oct 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
1–4 v Iran 17 Oct 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
2–3 v Qatar 31 Oct 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997

After

1–0 v Kuwait 12 Nov 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
1–0 v Hong Kong 1 Mar 1998 · Dynasty Cup 1998
1–2 v South Korea 4 Mar 1998 · Dynasty Cup 1998
2–0 v Japan 7 Mar 1998 · Dynasty Cup 1998
1–1 v South Korea 4 Jun 1998 · Friendly

Road through the tournament

Saudi Arabia

2–0 v Taiwan 16 Mar 1997
0–0 v Malaysia 18 Mar 1997
4–1 v Bangladesh 20 Mar 1997
3–0 v Bangladesh 27 Mar 1997
3–0 v Malaysia 29 Mar 1997
6–0 v Taiwan 31 Mar 1997
2–1 v Kuwait 14 Sep 1997
1–1 v Iran 19 Sep 1997
0–1 v China PR 3 Oct 1997
1–0 v Qatar 11 Oct 1997
1–2 v Kuwait 17 Oct 1997
1–0 v Iran 24 Oct 1997
1–1 v China PR 6 Nov 1997
1–0 v Qatar 12 Nov 1997

China PR

4–1 v Turkmenistan 4 May 1997
1–0 v Tajikistan 11 May 1997
3–1 v Vietnam 25 May 1997
1–0 v Turkmenistan 1 Jun 1997
0–0 v Tajikistan 8 Jun 1997
4–0 v Vietnam 22 Jun 1997
2–4 v Iran 13 Sep 1997
1–1 v Qatar 26 Sep 1997
1–0 v Saudi Arabia 3 Oct 1997
2–1 v Kuwait 10 Oct 1997
1–4 v Iran 17 Oct 1997
2–3 v Qatar 31 Oct 1997
1–1 v Saudi Arabia 6 Nov 1997
1–0 v Kuwait 12 Nov 1997

Every Saudi Arabia v China PR match22

From Saudi Arabia's side.


20 Mar 2025	China PR	1–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2025	—
10 Sep 2024	China PR	2–1	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2024	—
24 Mar 2022	China PR	1–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup qualification 2022	—
12 Oct 2021	China PR	3–2	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2021	—
10 Jan 2015	China PR	0–1	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup 2015	Group stage
19 Nov 2013	China PR	0–0	Away	AFC Asian Cup qualification 2013	—
6 Feb 2013	China PR	2–1	Home	AFC Asian Cup qualification 2013	—
4 Jun 2009	China PR	4–1	Away	Friendly	—
5 Oct 2000	China PR	2–0	Neutral	Friendly	—
6 Nov 1997	China PR	1–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1997	—
3 Oct 1997	China PR	0–1	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1997	—
16 Dec 1996	China PR	4–3	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup 1996	Quarter-final
11 Oct 1994	China PR	0–2	Neutral	Asian Games 1994	—
26 Jan 1994	China PR	1–1	Home	Friendly	—
23 Jan 1994	China PR	1–0	Home	Friendly	—
29 Oct 1992	China PR	1–1	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup 1992	Group stage
12 Oct 1989	China PR	1–2	Neutral	FIFA World Cup qualification 1989	—
12 Dec 1988	China PR	1–0	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup 1988	Group stage
16 Dec 1984	China PR	2–0	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup 1984	Final
19 Nov 1981	China PR	0–2	Neutral	FIFA World Cup qualification 1981	—

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