2025 FIFA Arab Cup Group B

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The Group B of the 2025 FIFA Arab Cup was one of the four groups of competing nations in the 2025 FIFA Arab Cup, taking place from 2 December to 8 December 2025. [1] [2] [3] It consisted of Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Oman and Comoros.

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The top two teams, Morocco and Saudi Arabia, advanced to the quarter-finals.

Teams

Draw positionTeamFinals
appearance		Last
appearance		Previous best
performance		 FIFA Rankings
April 2025 [4] [nb 1] November 2025 [5]
B1Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 5th 2021 Winners (2012)1211
B2Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia 8th 2021 Winners (1998, 2002)5860
B3Flag of Oman.svg  Oman 3rd 2021 Quarter-finals (2021)7779
B4Flag of the Comoros.svg  Comoros 1stN/aN/a105108

Standings

PosTeam
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 321041+37Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia 320153+26
3Flag of Oman.svg  Oman 31113304
4Flag of the Comoros.svg  Comoros 300338−50
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

In the quarter-finals:

Matches

Morocco vs Comoros

Morocco  Flag of Morocco.svg3–1Flag of the Comoros.svg  Comoros
Report Boulacsoute Soccerball shade.svg56' (o.g.)
Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan
Attendance: 10,246
Referee: Ma Ning (China)
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Morocco
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Comoros
GK1 Salaheddine Chihab
RB7 Mohamed Boulacsoute
CB4 Soufiane Bouftini
CB3 Anas Bach
LB19 Hamza El Moussaoui
CM16 Aschraf El Mahdioui Sub off.svg 73'
CM6 Mohamed Rabie Hrimat (c)
RW21 Karim El Berkaoui Sub off.svg 87'
AM14 Oussama Tannane Sub off.svg 73'
LW10 Amin Zahzouh Sub off.svg 90+6'
CF20 Tarik Tissoudali Sub off.svg 73'
Substitutions:
DF18 Marwane Saâdane Sub on.svg 73'
MF8 Sabir Bougrine Sub on.svg 73'
FW9 Abderrazak Hamdallah Sub on.svg 73'
DF2 Mohamed Moufid Sub on.svg 87'
DF15 Marouane Louadni Sub on.svg 90+6'
Manager:
Tarik Sektioui
GK16 Ali Ahamada (c)
RB21 Nassuir Hamidou
CB2 Karim Mohamed Sub off.svg 90+6'
CB17 Yannis Kari
LB20 Nassim Ahmed
CM6 Zainou-Dine Mohamed Sub off.svg 90+4'
CM13 Yassine Saindou
RW12 Housseine Zakouani
AM10 Affane Djambae Yellow card.svg 20'
LW7 Zaïd Amir
CF9 Ibroihim Djoudja Sub off.svg 68'
Substitutions:
FW8 Kassim Hadji Sub on.svg 68'
MF5 Ismaël Mohamed Sub on.svg 90+4'
DF4 Omar Abdoul Anziz Sub on.svg 90+6'
Manager:
Flag of Madagascar.svg Hamada Jambay

Player of the Match:
Karim El Berkaoui (Morocco) [6]

Assistant referees:
Zhou Fei (China)
Zhang Cheng (China)
Fourth official:
Abdulrahman Al-Jassim (Qatar)
Reserve assistant referee:
Taleb Al-Marri (Qatar)
Video assistant referee:
Jumpei Iida (Japan)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Khamis Al-Marri (Qatar)

Saudi Arabia vs Oman

Saudi Arabia  Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg2–1Flag of Oman.svg  Oman
Report Al-Habashi Soccerball shade.svg70'
Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan
Attendance: 21,628
Referee: Adham Makhadmeh (Jordan)
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Oman
GK1 Nawaf Al-Aqidi
RB13 Nawaf Boushal
CB5 Hassan Al-Tombakti
CB14 Waleed Al-Ahmed
LB8 Ayman Yahya Sub off.svg 72'
DM15 Abdullah Al-Khaibari Sub off.svg 90+2'
CM23 Mohamed Kanno
CM6 Nasser Al-Dawsari Sub off.svg 76'
RF18 Saleh Abu Al-Shamat Sub off.svg 72'
CF9 Firas Al-Buraikan Sub off.svg 76'
LF10 Salem Al-Dawsari (c)
Substitutions:
DF2 Ali Majrashi Sub on.svg 72'
FW11 Saleh Al-Shehri Sub on.svg 72'
MF7 Musab Al-Juwayr Sub on.svg 76'
FW20 Abdulrahman Al-Aboud Sub on.svg 76'
DF4 Abdulelah Al-Amri Sub on.svg 90+2'
Manager:
Flag of France.svg Hervé Renard
GK1 Ibrahim Al-Mukhaini
RB6 Ahmed Al-Khamisi
CB3 Thani Al-Rushaidi
CB2 Ghanim Al-Habashi
LB14 Yousuf Al-Malki
DM23 Harib Al-Saadi
RM11 Nasser Al-Rawahi Sub off.svg 58'
CM13 Musab Al-Mamari Sub off.svg 46'
CM17 Ali Al-Busaidi (c)Sub off.svg 76'
LM20 Salaah Al-Yahyaei Sub off.svg 58'
CF7 Issam Al-Sabhi Sub off.svg 88'
Substitutions:
MF10 Jameel Al-Yahmadi Sub on.svg 46'
MF16 Ahed Al-Mashaiki Sub on.svg 58'
FW15 Rabia Al-Alawi Sub on.svg 58'
FW8 Zahir Al-Aghbari Sub on.svg 76'
FW9 Mohammed Al-Ghafri Sub on.svg 88'
Manager:
Flag of Portugal (official).svg Carlos Queiroz

Player of the Match:
Salem Al-Dawsari (Saudi Arabia) [6]

Assistant referees:
Mohammad Al-Kalaf (Jordan)
Ahmad Al-Roalle (Jordan)
Fourth official:
Juan Gabriel Benítez (Paraguay)
Reserve assistant referee:
Eduardo Cardozo (Paraguay)
Video assistant referee:
Sivakorn Pu-udom (Thailand)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Allen Chapman (United States)

Oman vs Morocco

Oman  Flag of Oman.svg0–0Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Report
Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan
Attendance: 37,996
Referee: Juan Gabriel Benítez (Paraguay)
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Oman
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Morocco
GK1 Ibrahim Al-Mukhaini
RB6 Ahmed Al-Khamisi Sub off.svg 86'
CB5 Musab Al-Shaqsy
CB3 Thani Al-Rushaidi
LB14 Yousuf Al-Malki
DM23 Harib Al-Saadi (c)
RM11 Nasser Al-Rawahi Sub off.svg 86'
CM12 Abdullah Fawaz Sub off.svg 70'
CM13 Musab Al-Mamari Sub off.svg 70'
LM10 Jameel Al-Yahmadi Sub off.svg 77'
CF7 Issam Al-Sabhi
Substitutions:
MF16 Ahed Al-Mashaiki Sub on.svg 70'
MF20 Salaah Al-Yahyaei Sub on.svg 70'
FW8 Zahir Al-Aghbari Sub on.svg 77'
DF19 Mahmood Al-Mushaifri Sub on.svg 86'
FW15 Rabia Al-Alawi Sub on.svg 86'
Manager:
Flag of Portugal (official).svg Carlos Queiroz
GK12 Mehdi Benabid
RB7 Mohamed Boulacsoute
CB4 Soufiane Bouftini
CB18 Marwane Saâdane
LB19 Hamza El Moussaoui
CM3 Anas Bach
CM6 Mohamed Rabie Hrimat
RW21 Karim El Berkaoui Yellow card.svg 41'Sub off.svg 73'
AM13 Walid El Karti Sub off.svg 79'
LW10 Amin Zahzouh Sub off.svg 73'
CF9 Abderrazak Hamdallah (c)Red card.svg 53'
Substitutions:
MF16 Aschraf El Mahdioui Sub on.svg 73'
FW20 Tarik Tissoudali Sub on.svg 73'
FW11 Walid Azaro Sub on.svg 79'
Manager:
Tarik Sektioui

Player of the Match:
Ibrahim Al-Mukhaini (Oman) [6]

Assistant referees:
Eduardo Cardozo (Paraguay)
Milcíades Saldívar (Paraguay)
Fourth official:
Espen Eskås (Norway)
Reserve assistant referee:
Jan Erik Engan (Norway)
Video assistant referee:
Rodolpho Toski (Brazil)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Sivakorn Pu-udom (Thailand)

Comoros vs Saudi Arabia

Comoros  Flag of the Comoros.svg1–3Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia
Djoudja Soccerball shade.svg63' Report
Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor
Attendance: 32,219
Referee: Juan Gabriel Calderón (Costa Rica)
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Comoros
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Saudi Arabia
GK1 Adel Anzimati
RB21 Nassuir Hamidou
CB2 Karim Mohamed
CB17 Yannis Kari
LB20 Nassim Ahmed Yellow card.svg 4'Sub off.svg 82'
CM6 Zainou-Dine Mohamed Yellow card.svg 45+2'
CM13 Yassine Saindou
RW12 Housseine Zakouani
AM10 Affane Djambae
LW8 Kassim Hadji Sub off.svg 70'
CF9 Ibroihim Djoudja (c)Sub off.svg 82'
Substitutions:
MF5 Ismaël Mohamed Sub on.svg 70'
MF18 Alfonsi Haslane Sub on.svg 82'
DF3 Tamime Tarek Sub on.svg 82'
Manager:
Flag of Madagascar.svg Hamada Jambay
GK1 Nawaf Al-Aqidi
RB2 Ali Majrashi
CB5 Hassan Al-Tombakti Sub off.svg 61'
CB4 Abdulelah Al-Amri
LB8 Ayman Yahya Sub off.svg 74'
DM15 Abdullah Al-Khaibari
CM23 Mohamed Kanno
CM7 Musab Al-Juwayr Yellow card.svg 6'Sub off.svg 81'
RF20 Abdulrahman Al-Aboud Sub off.svg 61'
CF9 Firas Al-Buraikan Sub off.svg 81'
LF10 Salem Al-Dawsari (c)
Substitutions:
FW18 Saleh Abu Al-Shamat Sub on.svg 61'
DF3 Jehad Thakri Sub on.svg 61'
DF13 Nawaf Boushal Sub on.svg 74'
MF6 Nasser Al-Dawsari Sub on.svg 81'
FW19 Abdullah Al-Hamdan Sub on.svg 81'
Manager:
Flag of France.svg Hervé Renard

Player of the Match:
Salem Al-Dawsari (Saudi Arabia) [6]

Assistant referees:
Juan Carlos Mora (Costa Rica)
William Arrieta (Costa Rica)
Fourth official:
Amin Omar (Egypt)
Reserve assistant referee:
Mahmoud Abouregal (Egypt)
Video assistant referee:
Benjamin Pineda (Costa Rica)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Lahlou Benbraham (Algeria)

Morocco vs Saudi Arabia

Morocco  Flag of Morocco.svg1–0Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia
El Berkaoui Soccerball shade.svg11' Report
Lusail Stadium, Lusail
Attendance: 78,131
Referee: Mario Escobar (Guatemala)
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Morocco
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Saudi Arabia
GK12 Mehdi Benabid
RB7 Mohamed Boulacsoute
CB4 Soufiane Bouftini
CB18 Marwane Saâdane
LB19 Hamza El Moussaoui
CM3 Anas Bach
CM6 Mohamed Rabie Hrimat (c)Yellow card.svg 35'
RW21 Karim El Berkaoui Sub off.svg 70'
AM13 Walid El Karti Sub off.svg 86'
LW10 Amin Zahzouh Sub off.svg 70'
CF20 Tarik Tissoudali Sub off.svg 90+1'
Substitutions:
DF2 Mohamed Moufid Sub on.svg 70'
DF5 Mahmoud Bentayg Sub on.svg 70'
MF16 Aschraf El Mahdioui Sub on.svg 86'
DF15 Marouane Louadni Sub on.svg 90+1'
Manager:
Tarik Sektioui
GK21 Abdulrahman Al-Sanbi
CB14 Waleed Al-Ahmed Sub off.svg 61'
CB4 Abdulelah Al-Amri
CB17 Mohammed Sulaiman
RWB2 Ali Majrashi Sub off.svg 61'
LWB13 Nawaf Boushal
RM20 Abdulrahman Al-Aboud Sub off.svg 79'
CM7 Musab Al-Juwayr
CM16 Murad Hawsawi
LM18 Saleh Abu Al-Shamat Sub off.svg 61'
CF11 Saleh Al-Shehri (c)Sub off.svg 61'
Substitutions:
MF12 Mohammed Abu Al-Shamat Sub on.svg 61'
MF6 Nasser Al-Dawsari Sub on.svg 61'
FW19 Abdullah Al-Hamdan Sub on.svg 61'
FW9 Firas Al-Buraikan Sub on.svg 61'
MF8 Ayman Yahya Sub on.svg 79'
Manager:
Flag of France.svg Hervé Renard

Player of the Match:
Karim El Berkaoui (Morocco) [6]

Assistant referees:
Luis Ventura (Guatemala)
Humberto Panjoj (Guatemala)
Fourth official:
Cristian Garay (Chile)
Reserve assistant referee:
José Retamal (Chile)
Video assistant referee:
Antonio García Non (Uruguay)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Fedayi San (Switzerland)

Oman vs Comoros

Oman  Flag of Oman.svg2–1Flag of the Comoros.svg  Comoros
Al-Sabhi Soccerball shade.svg30', 43' Report Hamidou Soccerball shade.svg68'
Stadium 974, Doha
Attendance: 9,348
Referee: Pierre Atcho (Gabon)
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Oman
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Comoros
GK1 Ibrahim Al-Mukhaini
RB6 Ahmed Al-Khamisi Sub off.svg 86'
CB5 Musab Al-Shaqsy
CB3 Thani Al-Rushaidi Yellow card.svg 84'
LB14 Yousuf Al-Malki
DM23 Harib Al-Saadi
RM10 Jameel Al-Yahmadi Sub off.svg 77'
CM12 Abdullah Fawaz Sub off.svg 70'
CM17 Ali Al-Busaidi (c)Sub off.svg 70'
LM8 Zahir Al-Aghbari Sub off.svg 86'
CF7 Issam Al-Sabhi
Substitutions:
FW11 Nasser Al-Rawahi Yellow card.svg 86'Sub on.svg 56'
MF16 Ahed Al-Mashaiki Sub on.svg 66'
FW15 Rabia Al-Alawi Sub on.svg 66'
MF20 Salaah Al-Yahyaei Sub on.svg 82'
MF13 Musab Al-Mamari Sub on.svg 82'
Manager:
Flag of Portugal (official).svg Carlos Queiroz
GK16 Ali Ahamada (c)
RB21 Nassuir Hamidou
CB4 Omar Abdoul Anziz Yellow card.svg 26'
CB17 Yannis Kari Yellow card.svg 74'
LB3 Tamime Tarek
CM6 Zainou-Dine Mohamed
CM13 Yassine Saindou
RW8 Kassim Hadji
AM18 Alfonsi Haslane Sub off.svg 54'
LW9 Ibroihim Djoudja Sub off.svg 90+2'
CF10 Affane Djambae Sub off.svg 19'
Substitutions:
MF5 Ismaël Mohamed Sub on.svg 19'
DF2 Karim Mohamed Sub on.svg 54'
MF22 Hamis M'sa Sub on.svg 90+2'
Manager:
Flag of Madagascar.svg Hamada Jambay

Player of the Match:
Issam Al-Sabhi (Oman) [6]

Assistant referees:
Boris Ditsoga (Gabon)
Danek Moutsassi (Congo)
Fourth official:
Campbell-Kirk Kawana-Waugh (New Zealand)
Reserve assistant referee:
Isaac Trevis (New Zealand)
Video assistant referee:
Lahlou Benbraham (Algeria)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Benjamín Pineda (Costa Rica)

Notes

  1. ↑ The rankings of April 2025 were used for seeding for the final draw.

References

  1. ↑ "Key tournament decisions made by FIFA Council". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 15 May 2024. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
  2. ↑ "Draw procedures for the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025™" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 23 May 2025.
  3. ↑ "Arab Cup 2025: Draw live stream – how to watch". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 23 May 2025. Retrieved 23 May 2025.
  4. ↑ "Men's Ranking". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 3 April 2025. Retrieved 1 December 2025.
  5. ↑ "Men's Ranking". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 19 November 2025. Retrieved 1 December 2025.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Every Arab Cup Player of the Match winner". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 30 November 2025. Retrieved 9 December 2025.
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