Nickname(s) | الصقور الخضر (Green Falcons) | ||
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Association | Saudi Arabian Football Federation | ||
Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||
Head coach | Andreu Plaza | ||
FIFA code | KSA | ||
FIFA ranking | 65 4 (June 2023) [1] | ||
Highest FIFA ranking | 61 (April 2023) | ||
Lowest FIFA ranking | 91 (13 July 2016) | ||
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First international | |||
Spain 8–2 Saudi Arabia (Rotterdam, Netherlands; 6 January 1989) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Saudi Arabia 16–1 Palestine (Kuwait City, Kuwait; 10 December 2011) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Iran 15–1 Saudi Arabia (Macau; 27 October 2007) |
The Saudi Arabia national futsal team is controlled by the Saudi Arabian Football Federation and represents Saudi Arabia at international futsal competitions.
1 AprilFriendly | Japan | 4–2 | Saudi Arabia | Khor Fakkan, United Arab Emirates |
14:00 (UTC+4) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Khorfakkan Stadium Arena |
5 April 2022 2022 AFC Futsal Asian Cup qualification | Saudi Arabia | 5–4 | Palestine | Fujairah, United Arab Emirates |
21:30 (UTC+4) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Zayed Sports Complex Referee: Helday Idang (Malaysia) |
6 April 2022 2022 AFC Futsal Asian Cup qualification | Oman | 2–2 | Saudi Arabia | Fujairah, United Arab Emirates |
19:30 (UTC+4) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Zayed Sports Complex, Fujairah Referee: Hiroyuki Kobayashi (Japan) |
7 April 2022 2022 AFC Futsal Asian Cup qualification | Lebanon | 3–3 | Saudi Arabia | Fujairah, United Arab Emirates |
19:30 (UTC+4) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Zayed Sports Complex Referee: Jargalsaikhan Rentsenkhand (Mongolia) |
28 September 2022 2022 AFC Futsal Asian Cup | Japan | 1–2 | Saudi Arabia | Kuwait City, Kuwait |
14:00 UTC+3 | Crepaldi 3' | Report | Nasser Al-Harthi 11' Mohsen Fqihe 15' | Stadium: Saad Al Abdullah Hall Referee: Anatoliy Rubakov (Uzbekistan) |
30 September 2022 2022 AFC Futsal Asian Cup | Saudi Arabia | 1–3 | Vietnam | Kuwait City, Kuwait |
14:00 UTC+3 | Châu Đoàn Phát 31' (o.g.) | Report | Nguyễn Anh Duy 11' Châu Đoàn Phát 28' Nguyễn Minh Trí 40' | Stadium: Saad Al Abdullah Hall Referee: Osama Saeed (Bahrain) |
2 October 2022 2022 AFC Futsal Asian Cup | South Korea | 0–4 | Saudi Arabia | Kuwait City, Kuwait |
14:00 UTC+3 | Report | Ali 4', 23' Rudayni 11', 39' | Stadium: Saad Al Abdullah Hall Referee: Leung Chung Yin (Hong Kong) |
1 March 2023 NSDF Futsal Invitation Championship | Iran | 11–0 | Saudi Arabia | Thailand |
1 March 2023 NSDF Futsal Invitation Championship | Saudi Arabia | 4–1 | Egypt | Thailand |
World Cup record | Qualification record | ||||||||||||||
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Year | Round | M | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | M | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
1989 | Round 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 27 | -23 | No qualification | ||||||
1992 | Did not enter | Did not enter | |||||||||||||
1996 | |||||||||||||||
2000 | Qualification via AFC Futsal Asian Cup | ||||||||||||||
2004 | |||||||||||||||
2008 | |||||||||||||||
2012 | Did not qualify | ||||||||||||||
2016 | |||||||||||||||
2021 | |||||||||||||||
2024 | |||||||||||||||
Total | 1/10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 27 | -23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Asian Championship record | Qualification record | ||||||||||||||
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Year | Round | M | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | M | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
1999 | Did not enter | No Qualification | |||||||||||||
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2001 | |||||||||||||||
2002 | |||||||||||||||
2003 | |||||||||||||||
2004 | |||||||||||||||
2005 | |||||||||||||||
2006 | Did not enter | ||||||||||||||
2007 | |||||||||||||||
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2010 | |||||||||||||||
2012 | Did not qualify | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 14 | ||||||||
2014 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 15 | |||||||||
2016 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | |
2018 | Did not qualify | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | ||||||||
2020 | Cancelled | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | ||||||||
2022 | Group stage | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 9 | |
2024 | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 | |
Total | 3/17 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 25 | -5 | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 82 | 67 |
Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games record | |||||||||
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Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GS | GA | DIF | |
2005 | Did not enter | ||||||||
2007 | Group Stage | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 29 | -14 | |
2009 | Did not enter | ||||||||
2013 | Group Stage | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -6 | |
2017 | Did not enter | ||||||||
Total | 2/5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 36 | -20 |
Arab Futsal Championship record | |||||||||
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Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GS | GA | GD | |
1998 | Did not enter | ||||||||
2005 | |||||||||
2007 | |||||||||
2008 | |||||||||
2022 | 6th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 12 | -1 | |
Total | 1/5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 12 | -1 |
GCC Futsal Cup record | ||||||||
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Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GS | GA | DIF |
2013 | Runners-up | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 13 | +2 |
2015 | 6th | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 19 | -7 |
Total | 2/2 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 32 | -5 |
Palestine 1–2 Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia 4–5 Kuwait
Saudi Arabia 3–2 Iraq
Saudi Arabia 4–3 Oman
Saudi Arabia 3–5 Kuwait
Bahrain 1-3 Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia 2-3 Kuwait
UAE 5-2 Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia 3-0 Oman
Year | M | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Ref |
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1995 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | [2] |
1996 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | [2] |
1997 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | [2] |
1998 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | [2] |
1999 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | [2] |
2000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | [2] |
2001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | [2] |
2002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | [2] |
2003 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | [2] |
2004 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | [2] |
2005 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | [2] |
2006 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | [2] |
2007 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | [2] |
2008 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | [2] |
2009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | [2] |
2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | [3] |
2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | [4] |
2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | [5] |
2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | [6] |
2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | [7] |
2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | [8] |
2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | [9] |
2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | [10] |
2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | [11] |
2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | [12] |
2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | [13] |
2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | [14] |
2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | [15] |
2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | [16] |
2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | [17] |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | [18] |
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