Player · Saudi Arabia · Forward

Sami Al-Jaber

Goals from 1 May 1993 to 14 Jun 2006

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Caps: 12
Starts: 9
Minutes: 786
Win % when playing: 8.3%
Goals: 22
Matches scored in: 17
Penalties: 3
Hat-tricks: 2
For their side: 2nd of 127
Yellow cards: 2
Sent off: 0
Longest gap: 3.3 yrs
Minutes per goal: 197

Goals by year

FinalsQualifiersFriendlies

19931994199519961997199819992000200120022003200420052006

Tallest: 8 · Year

When they scored

By quarter-hour; stoppage time counts as the 45th or 90th minute.

1–15′16–30′31–45′46–60′61–75′76–90′ET

Tallest: 4 · Minute

What the goals did

Extended lead10

Winning goal4

Opening goal3

Equaliser3

Go-ahead goal2

Saudi Arabia with and without them

Saudi Arabia's matches with known line-ups from their first recorded cap to their last.


With them	12	1	3	8	10	33	8.3%
Without them	7	2	0	5	3	9	28.6%

Played most alongside10


Hussein Abdulghani	7
Mohammed Noor	7
Nawaf Al-Temyat	7
Abdullah Sulaiman Zubromawi	6
Hamad Al Montashari	6
Mohamed Al-Deayea	6
Ahmed Al-Dokhi	5
Fuad Anwar	5
Yasser Al Qahtani	5
Hamzah Saleh	4

Faced most10


A Hussain	Iraq	1
A Salah	Iraq	1
Abdelkrim El Hadrioui	Morocco	1
Abdeslam Laghrissi	Morocco	1
Adel Chedli	Tunisia	1
Ahmed Bahja	Morocco	1
Alain Boghossian	France	1
Ali Boumnijel	Tunisia	1
Allan Nielsen	Denmark	1
Anatoliy Tymoshchuk	Ukraine	1

Against14


Taiwan	3	1
Thailand	3	3
Uzbekistan	3	2
Vietnam	3	1
Bahrain	1	1
Bangladesh	1	1
China PR	1	1
Iran	1	1
Iraq	1	1
Macau	1	1
Mongolia	1	1
Morocco	1	1

At tournaments8

Finals and qualifying campaigns alike.


FIFA World Cup 2006	1	1
FIFA World Cup qualification 2005	3	2
FIFA World Cup qualification 2001	8	6
FIFA World Cup 1998	1	1
FIFA World Cup qualification 1997	3	1
AFC Asian Cup 1996	2	2
FIFA World Cup 1994	1	1
FIFA World Cup qualification 1993	2	2

Every goal22


14 Jun 2006	v Tunisia	2–2	84′	—	Go-ahead goal	2–1	FIFA World Cup 2006 · Group stage
15 Mar 2006	v Iraq	2–2	59′	—	Go-ahead goal	2–1	Friendly
8 Jun 2005	v Uzbekistan	3–0	60′	—	Extended lead	2–0	FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
8 Jun 2005	v Uzbekistan	3–0	8′	—	Winning goal	1–0	FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
9 Feb 2005	v Uzbekistan	1–1	77′	—	Opening goal	1–0	FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
21 Oct 2001	v Thailand	4–1	66′	pen	Extended lead	3–1	FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
21 Sep 2001	v Bahrain	4–0	89′	—	Extended lead	4–0	FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
15 Sep 2001	v Thailand	3–1	47′	—	Equaliser	1–1	FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
15 Feb 2001	v Mongolia	6–0	20′	—	Winning goal	1–0	FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
12 Feb 2001	v Vietnam	5–0	90′	—	Extended lead	5–0	FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
12 Feb 2001	v Vietnam	5–0	70′	—	Extended lead	3–0	FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
12 Feb 2001	v Vietnam	5–0	29′	—	Extended lead	2–0	FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
10 Feb 2001	v Bangladesh	3–0	63′	—	Extended lead	2–0	FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
24 Jun 1998	v South Africa	2–2	45′	pen	Equaliser	1–1	FIFA World Cup 1998 · Group stage
31 Mar 1997	v Taiwan	6–0	63′	—	Extended lead	6–0	FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
31 Mar 1997	v Taiwan	6–0	16′	—	Extended lead	3–0	FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
31 Mar 1997	v Taiwan	6–0	3′	—	Winning goal	1–0	FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
16 Dec 1996	v China PR	4–3	34′	—	Equaliser	2–2	AFC Asian Cup 1996 · Quarter-final
5 Dec 1996	v Thailand	6–0	52′	—	Extended lead	5–0	AFC Asian Cup 1996 · Group stage
25 Jun 1994	v Morocco	2–1	7′	pen	Opening goal	1–0	FIFA World Cup 1994 · Group stage
28 Oct 1993	v Iran	4–3	21′	—	Opening goal	1–0	FIFA World Cup qualification 1993
1 May 1993	v Macau	6–0	12′	—	Winning goal	1–0	FIFA World Cup qualification 1993

Every match on record25

In a recorded line-up, on the scoresheet or booked. “—” where the line-up isn't known.


23 Jun 2006	v Spain	0–1	started, off 68′	68	—	Yellow	FIFA World Cup 2006 · Group stage
19 Jun 2006	v Ukraine	0–4	came on 77′	13	—	—	FIFA World Cup 2006 · Group stage
14 Jun 2006	v Tunisia	2–2	came on 82′	8	1	—	FIFA World Cup 2006 · Group stage
28 Mar 2006	v Poland	1–2	came on 60′	30	—	—	Friendly
15 Mar 2006	v Iraq	2–2	started, off 69′	69	1	—	Friendly
1 Mar 2006	v Portugal	0–3	started, off 74′	74	—	—	Friendly
8 Jun 2005	v Uzbekistan	3–0	—	—	2	—	FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
9 Feb 2005	v Uzbekistan	1–1	—	—	1	—	FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
1 Jun 2002	v Germany	0–8	started	90	—	—	FIFA World Cup 2002 · Group stage
21 Oct 2001	v Thailand	4–1	—	—	1	—	FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
21 Sep 2001	v Bahrain	4–0	—	—	1	—	FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
15 Sep 2001	v Thailand	3–1	—	—	1	—	FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
15 Feb 2001	v Mongolia	6–0	—	—	1	—	FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
12 Feb 2001	v Vietnam	5–0	—	—	3	—	FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
10 Feb 2001	v Bangladesh	3–0	—	—	1	—	FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
24 Jun 1998	v South Africa	2–2	started	90	1	—	FIFA World Cup 1998 · Group stage
18 Jun 1998	v France	0–4	started	90	—	Yellow	FIFA World Cup 1998 · Group stage
12 Jun 1998	v Denmark	0–1	started, off 84′	84	—	—	FIFA World Cup 1998 · Group stage
31 Mar 1997	v Taiwan	6–0	—	—	3	—	FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
16 Dec 1996	v China PR	4–3	—	—	1	—	AFC Asian Cup 1996 · Quarter-final
5 Dec 1996	v Thailand	6–0	—	—	1	—	AFC Asian Cup 1996 · Group stage
3 Jul 1994	v Sweden	1–3	started	90	—	—	FIFA World Cup 1994 · Round of 16
25 Jun 1994	v Morocco	2–1	started, off 80′	80	1	—	FIFA World Cup 1994 · Group stage
28 Oct 1993	v Iran	4–3	—	—	1	—	FIFA World Cup qualification 1993
1 May 1993	v Macau	6–0	—	—	1	—	FIFA World Cup qualification 1993

Caps, goals and cards count what the sources record: line-ups from about 2003 (World Cups from 1970, friendlies from about 2016), and few scorers in older friendlies — so career totals run low.