United Arab Emirates national football team results (2020–present)

Last updated October 17, 2025

This article provides details of international football games played by the United Arab Emirates national football team from 2020 to present.^[1]

Results

Key
	Win
	Draw
	Defeat

2020

12 October 2020 Friendly	United Arab Emirates	1–2	Uzbekistan	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
19:00 UTC+4	Tagliabúe 90+2' (pen.)	Report	Sergeev 48', 86'	Stadium: Rashid Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Ali Abdulnabi (Bahrain)

12 November 2020 Friendly	United Arab Emirates	3–2	Tajikistan	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
18:00 UTC+4	Mabkhout 29', 63' (pen.) Saleh 90+4'	Report	Ergashev 10' Tursunov 20'	Stadium: Zabeel Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Ammar Ashkanani (Kuwait)

16 November 2020 Friendly	United Arab Emirates	1–3	Bahrain	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
18:00 UTC+4	Canedo Corrêa 33'	Report	Marhoon 75' (pen.) Al-Rumaihi 82, 86'	Stadium: Al Maktoum Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Ahmad Al Ali (Kuwait)

2021

12 January 2021 Friendly	United Arab Emirates	0–0	Iraq	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
19:30 UTC+4		Report		Stadium: Zabeel Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Ahmed Al-Kaf (Oman)

29 March 2021 Friendly	United Arab Emirates	6–0	India	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
19:00 UTC+4	Mabkhout 12', 32' (pen.), 60' Ibrahim 64' Lima 71' Tagliabúe 84'	Report		Stadium: Zabeel Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Elges Tantachev (Uzbekistan)

24 May 2021 Friendly	Jordan	1–5	United Arab Emirates	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
20:45 UTC+4	Al-Saify 81'	Report	Mabkhout 10', 24', 65' Ibrahim 30' Caio 75'	Stadium: Rashid Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Ali Al-Samahiji (Bahrain)

3 June 2021 2022 World Cup qualification	United Arab Emirates	4–0	Malaysia	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
20:45 UTC+4	Mabkhout 18', 90+1' Lima 83', 90+2'	Report		Stadium: Zabeel Stadium Attendance: 1,127 Referee: Kim Dae-yong (South Korea)

7 June 2021 2022 World Cup qualification	United Arab Emirates	3–1	Thailand	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
20:45 UTC+4	Caio 14' Lima 33' Jumaa 90+4'	Report (FIFA) Report (AFC)	Suphanat 54'	Stadium: Zabeel Stadium Attendance: 980 Referee: Ryuji Sato (Japan)

11 June 2021 2022 World Cup qualification	Indonesia	0–5	United Arab Emirates	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
20:45 UTC+4		Report	Mabkhout 22', 49' (pen.) Lima 28', 55' Tagliabúe 86'	Stadium: Zabeel Stadium Attendance: 963 Referee: Mohammed Al-Hoish (Saudi Arabia)

15 June 2021 2022 World Cup qualification	United Arab Emirates	3–2	Vietnam	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
20:45 UTC+4	Salmeen 32' Mabkhout 40' (pen.) Khamees 50'	Report	Nguyễn Tiến Linh 85' Trần Minh Vương 90+3'	Stadium: Zabeel Stadium Attendance: 1,355 Referee: Ali Sabah (Iraq)

2 September 2021 2022 World Cup qualification	United Arab Emirates	0–0	Lebanon	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
20:45 UTC+4		Report		Stadium: Zabeel Stadium Referee: Ma Ning (China PR)

7 September 2021 2022 World Cup qualification	Syria	1–1	United Arab Emirates	Amman, Jordan
19:00 UTC+3	Al Baher 64'	Report	Mabkhout 12'	Stadium: King Abdullah II Stadium Referee: Ahmed Al-Kaf (Oman)

7 October 2021 2022 World Cup qualification	United Arab Emirates	0–1	Iran	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
20:45 UTC+4		Report	Taremi 70'	Stadium: Zabeel Stadium Referee: Chris Beath (Australia)

12 October 2021 2022 World Cup qualification	United Arab Emirates	2–2	Iraq	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
20:45 UTC+4	Caio 33' Mabkhout 90+4'	Report	Al-Attas 74' (o.g.) Hussein 89'	Stadium: Zabeel Stadium Attendance: 2,820 Referee: Ryuji Sato (Japan)

11 November 2021 2022 World Cup qualification	South Korea	1–0	United Arab Emirates	Goyang, South Korea
20:00 UTC+9	Hee-chan 35' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Goyang Stadium Attendance: 30,152 Referee: Ma Ning (China PR)

16 November 2021 2022 World Cup qualification	Lebanon	0–1	United Arab Emirates	Sidon, Lebanon
14:00 UTC+2		Report	Mabkhout 85' (pen.)	Stadium: Saida Municipal Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Shaun Evans (Australia)

30 November 2021 2021 FIFA Arab Cup	United Arab Emirates	2–1	Syria	Doha, Qatar
22:00 UTC+3	Caio 24' Saleh 30'	Report	Al Salama 60'	Stadium: Stadium 974 Attendance: 4,129 Referee: Janny Sikazwe (Zambia)

3 December 2021 2021 FIFA Arab Cup	Mauritania	0–1	United Arab Emirates	Doha, Qatar
19:00 UTC+3		Report	Ibrahim 90+3'	Stadium: Stadium 974 Attendance: 3,316 Referee: Andrés Matonte (Uruguay)

6 December 2021 2021 FIFA Arab Cup	Tunisia	1–0	United Arab Emirates	Doha, Qatar
18:00 UTC+3	Jaziri 10'	Report		Stadium: Al Thumama Stadium Attendance: 14,272 Referee: Daniel Siebert (Germany)

10 December 2021 2021 FIFA Arab Cup	Qatar	5–0	United Arab Emirates	Al Khor, Qatar
22:00 UTC+3	Salmeen 6' (o.g.) Ali 28' (pen.), 45+3' Khoukhi 36' (pen.) Hatem 44'	Report		Stadium: Al Bayt Stadium Attendance: 63,439 Referee: Andrés Matonte (Uruguay)

2022

27 January 2022 2022 World Cup qualification	United Arab Emirates	2–0	Syria	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
19:00 UTC+4	Caio 10' Al Ghassani 70'	Report		Stadium: Al Maktoum Stadium Attendance: 2,450 Referee: Ilgiz Tantashev (Uzbekistan)

1 February 2022 2022 World Cup qualification	Iran	1–0	United Arab Emirates	Tehran, Iran
18:00 UTC+3:30	Taremi 44'	Report		Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 999 Referee: Ahmed Al-Kaf (Oman)

24 March 2022 2022 World Cup qualification	Iraq	1–0	United Arab Emirates	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
20:00 UTC+3	Al-Saedi 53'	Report		Stadium: King Fahd Stadium Attendance: 1,320 Referee: Ma Ning (China PR)

29 March 2022 2022 World Cup qualification	United Arab Emirates	1–0	South Korea	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
17:45 UTC+4	Al-Maazmi 54'	Report		Stadium: Al Maktoum Stadium Attendance: 4,223 Referee: Ahmed Al-Kaf (Oman)

29 May 2022 Friendly	United Arab Emirates	1–1	Gambia	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
	Mabkhout 39' (pen.)	Report	Mu. Barrow 48'	Stadium: Zabeel Stadium Referee: Omar Al-Yaqoubi (Oman)

7 June 2022 2022 World Cup qualification	United Arab Emirates	1–2	Australia	Al Rayyan, Qatar
21:00 UTC+3	Caio 57'	Report	Irvine 53' Hrustic 84'	Stadium: Ahmad bin Ali Stadium Attendance: 6,500 Referee: Ilgiz Tantashev (Uzbekistan)

23 September 2022 Friendly	Paraguay	1–0	United Arab Emirates	Wiener Neustadt, Austria
19:00 UTC+2	Balbuena 85'	Report		Stadium: Stadion Wiener Neustadt Referee: Harald Lechner (Austria)

27 September 2022 Friendly	United Arab Emirates	0–4	Venezuela	Wiener Neustadt, Austria
17:00 UTC+2		Report	Savarino 18' Rondón 25' Chancellor 34' Martínez 77'	Stadium: Stadion Wiener Neustadt Referee: Manuel Schüttengruber (Austria)

16 November 2022 Friendly	United Arab Emirates	0–5	Argentina	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
19:30 UTC+4		Report	Álvarez 17' Di María 25', 36' Messi 44' Correa 60'	Stadium: Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium Referee: Ibrahim Nour El Din (Egypt)

19 November 2022 (2022-11-19) Friendly	United Arab Emirates	2–1	Kazakhstan	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
19:30 UTC+4	Lima 14', 71'	Report	Aymbetov 62'	Stadium: Al Nahyan Stadium Referee: Mahmoud El Banna (Egypt)

30 December 2022 Friendly	United Arab Emirates	1–0	Lebanon	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
19:30 UTC+4	Tagliabúe 79'	Report		Stadium: Al Maktoum Stadium Referee: Qasim Al-Hatmi (Oman)

2023

7 January 2023 (2023-01-07) 25th Arabian Gulf Cup	Bahrain	2–1	United Arab Emirates	Basra, Iraq
16:15 UTC+3	Al-Aswad 60' Al-Shaikh 77'	Report	Tagliabúe 90+2'	Stadium: Al-Minaa Olympic Stadium Referee: Ahmed Al-Kaf (Oman)

10 January 2023 (2023-01-10) 25th Arabian Gulf Cup	United Arab Emirates	0–1	Kuwait	Basra, Iraq
16:15 UTC+3		Report	Al-Dhefiri 90+3'	Stadium: Al-Minaa Olympic Stadium Referee: Shukri Al Hanfosh (Saudi Arabia)

13 January 2023 (2023-01-13) 25th Arabian Gulf Cup	Qatar	1–1	United Arab Emirates	Basra, Iraq
18:00 UTC+3	Al-Abdullah 88'	Report	Lima 77'	Stadium: Al-Minaa Olympic Stadium Referee: Ali Sabah (Iraq)

25 March 2023 Friendly	United Arab Emirates	0–0	Tajikistan	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
22:00 UTC+4		Report		Stadium: Al Nahyan Stadium Referee: Ammar Ashkanani (Kuwait)

28 March 2023 Friendly	United Arab Emirates	2–0	Thailand	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
22:00 UTC+4	Abdalla 55' Mohammed 79'	Report		Stadium: Al Nahyan Stadium Referee: Abbas Gholoum (Kuwait)

12 September 2023 Friendly	Costa Rica	1–4	United Arab Emirates	Zagreb, Croatia
17:00 UTC+2	Cascante 64'	Report	Al Ghassani 16', 53' Canedo 23' Salmeen 38'	Stadium: Maksimir Stadium Referee: Ante Čulina (Croatia)

12 October 2023 Friendly	United Arab Emirates	1–0	Kuwait	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
21:00 UTC+4	Al-Zaabi 27'	Report		Stadium: Al Maktoum Stadium Referee: Ibrahim Nour (Egypt)

17 October 2023 Friendly	United Arab Emirates	2–1	Lebanon	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
20:00 UTC+4	Canedo 26' Adil 90+2'	Report	Darwich 34'	Stadium: Al Maktoum Stadium Referee: Mohamed Hussien (Egypt)

16 November 2023 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification	United Arab Emirates	4–0	Nepal	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
19:45 UTC+4	Al Hammadi 11' Mabkhout 36' (pen.), 44' Lima 45+1'	Report		Stadium: Al Maktoum Stadium Attendance: 3,640 Referee: Hettikamkanamge Perera (Sri Lanka)

21 November 2023 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification	Bahrain	0–2	United Arab Emirates	Riffa, Bahrain
21:15 UTC+3		Report	Ramadan 36' Mabkhout 90' (pen.)	Stadium: Bahrain National Stadium Attendance: 18,267 Referee: Mohammed Al Hoish (Saudi Arabia)

30 December 2023 Friendly	United Arab Emirates	1–0	Kyrgyzstan	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
19:15 UTC+4	Mabkhout 90+1' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium Referee: Sami Ahmed (Saudi Arabia)

2024

14 January 2024 Asian Cup	United Arab Emirates	3–1	Hong Kong	Al Rayyan, Qatar
17:30 UTC+3	Adil 34' (pen.) Sultan 53' Al-Ghassani 90+5' (pen.)	Report	Kwan 49'	Stadium: Khalifa International Stadium Attendance: 15,586 Referee: Muhammad Taqi (Singapore)

18 January 2024 Asian Cup	Palestine	1–1	United Arab Emirates	Al Wakrah, Qatar
20:30 UTC+3	Nasser 50' (o.g.)	Report	Adil 23'	Stadium: Al Janoub Stadium Attendance: 41,986 Referee: Ahmad Al-Ali (Kuwait)

23 January 2024 Asian Cup	Iran	2–1	United Arab Emirates	Al Rayyan, Qatar
18:00 UTC+3	Taremi 25', 65'		Al-Ghassani 90+3'	Stadium: Education City Stadium Attendance: 34,259 Referee: Ilgiz Tantashev (Uzbekistan)

28 January 2024 Asian Cup	Tajikistan	1–1 (5–3 p)	United Arab Emirates	Al Rayyan, Qatar
19:00 UTC+3	Khanonov 30'	Report	Al Hammadi 90+5'	Stadium: Ahmad bin Ali Stadium Referee: Yusuke Araki (Japan)
	Penalties
	Nazarov Khanonov Panjshanbe Soirov Shukurov		Idrees Caio Lima Saleh

21 March 2024 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification	United Arab Emirates	2–1	Yemen	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
22:00 UTC+4	Saleh 24' (pen.) Adil 72'	Report	Idrees 69' (o.g.)	Stadium: Al Nahyan Stadium Attendance: 2,948 Referee: Mohanad Qasim Sarray (Iraq)

26 March 2024 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification	Yemen	0–3	United Arab Emirates	Khobar, Saudi Arabia
22:00 UTC+3		Report	Lima 14', 22' Adil 35'	Stadium: Prince Saud bin Jalawi Sports City Attendance: 1,135 Referee: Ilgiz Tantashev (Uzbekistan)

6 June 2024 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification	Nepal	0–4	United Arab Emirates	Dammam, Saudi Arabia
19:00 UTC+3		Report	Abdalla 12', 14' Saleh 53' Mohammed 75'	Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium Attendance: 2,450 Referee: Payam Heydari (Iran)

11 June 2024 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification	United Arab Emirates	1–1	Bahrain	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
21:00 UTC+4	Adil 10'	Report	Abduljabbar 4'	Stadium: Zabeel Stadium Attendance: 953 Referee: Ma Ning (China)

5 September 2024 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification	Qatar	1–3	United Arab Emirates	Al Rayyan, Qatar
19:00 UTC+3	Al-Hassan 38'	Report	Abdalla 68' Ibrahim 80' Ali Saleh 90+4'	Stadium: Ahmad bin Ali Stadium Attendance: 33,952 Referee: Shaun Evans (Australia)

10 September 2024 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification	United Arab Emirates	0–1	Iran	Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
20:00 UTC+4			Ghayedi 45+3'	Stadium: Hazza bin Zayed Stadium Attendance: 17,826 Referee: Kim Jong-hyeok (South Korea)

10 October 2024 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification	United Arab Emirates	1–1	North Korea	Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
20:00 UTC+4	Al-Ghassani 66'	Report	Jong Il-gwan 86'	Stadium: Hazza bin Zayed Stadium Attendance: 8,536 Referee: Adham Makhadmeh (Jordan)

15 October 2024 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification	Uzbekistan	1–0	United Arab Emirates	Tashkent, Uzbekistan
19:00 UTC+5	Shukurov 76' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Milliy Stadium Referee: Ma Ning (China)

14 November 2024 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification	United Arab Emirates	3–0	Kyrgyzstan	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
20:15 UTC+4	Abdalla 15', 89' Meloni 35'	Report		Stadium: Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium Attendance: 6,238 Referee: Ahmed Al-Kaf (Oman)

19 November 2024 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification	United Arab Emirates	5–0	Qatar	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
20:00 UTC+4	Fábio Lima 4', 45' (pen.), 45+5', 56' (pen.) Al-Ghassani 73'	Report		Stadium: Al Nahyan Stadium Attendance: 13,825 Referee: Khalid Saleh Al-Turais (Saudi Arabia)

21 December 2024 26th Arabian Gulf Cup	Qatar	1–1	United Arab Emirates	Kuwait City, Kuwait
--:-- UTC+3	Afif 17' (pen.)		Al-Ghassani 45+1'	Stadium: Sulaibikhat Stadium Attendance: 5,007 Referee: István Kovács (Romania)

24 December 2024 26th Arabian Gulf Cup	United Arab Emirates	1–2	Kuwait	Kuwait City, Kuwait
20:30 UTC+3	Caio 5'		Daham 16' M. Al-Enezi 89'	Stadium: Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium Attendance: 48,621 Referee: Dahane Beida (Mauritania)

27 December 2024 26th Arabian Gulf Cup	United Arab Emirates	1–1	Oman	Kuwait City, Kuwait
17:30 UTC+3	Al-Ghassani 20'		Al-Mushaifri 79'	Stadium: Sulaibikhat Stadium Referee: Ammar Mahfoodh (Bahrain)

2025

20 March 2025 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification	Iran	2–0	United Arab Emirates	Tehran, Iran
19:30 UTC+3:30	Azmoun 45+27' Mohebi 70'	Report		Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 20,469 Referee: Ko Hyung-jin (South Korea)

25 March 2025 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification	North Korea	1–2	United Arab Emirates	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia^{[note 1]}
21:15 UTC+3	Yu-song 43'	Report	Lima 5' Adil 90+8'	Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Sports City Stadium Attendance: 223 Referee: Mohammed Al Hoish (Saudi Arabia)

5 June 2025 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification	United Arab Emirates	0–0	Uzbekistan	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
20:00 UTC+4		Report		Stadium: Al Nahyan Stadium Attendance: 9,820 Referee: Shaun Evans (Australia)

10 June 2025 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification	Kyrgyzstan	1–1	United Arab Emirates	Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
19:45 UTC+6	Merk 90+5'	Report	Abdalla 30'	Stadium: Dolen Omurzakov Stadium Attendance: 12,258 Referee: Ahmed Al-Ali (Kuwait)

4 September 2025 Friendly	United Arab Emirates	3–1	Syria	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
20:00 UTC+4	Ivković 62' Al-Ghassani 78' (pen.) Gastón Suárez 86'	Report	Al Salkhadi 36'	Stadium: Zabeel Stadium

8 September 2025 Friendly	United Arab Emirates	1–0	Bahrain	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
21:15 UTC+4	Luanzinho 24'	Report		Stadium: Zabeel Stadium

11 October 2025 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification	United Arab Emirates	2–1	Oman	Al Rayyan, Qatar
19:00 UTC+3	Meloni 76' Caio 83'	Report	Autonne 12' (o.g.)	Stadium: Jassim bin Hamad Stadium Attendance: 8,817 Referee: Alireza Faghani (Australia)

14 October 2025 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification	Qatar	2–1	United Arab Emirates	Al Rayyan, Qatar
19:00 UTC+3	Khoukhi 49' Pedro Miguel 74'	Report	Adil 90+8'	Stadium: Jassim bin Hamad Stadium Attendance: 13,038 Referee: Ilgiz Tantashev (Uzbekistan)

13 November 2025 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification	United Arab Emirates	v	Iraq	Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
--:-- UTC+4				Stadium: Hazza bin Zayed Stadium

18 November 2025 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification	Iraq	v	United Arab Emirates	Basra, Iraq
--:-- UTC+3				Stadium: Basra International Stadium

December 2025 2025 FIFA Arab Cup	Jordan	v	United Arab Emirates	Al Khor, Qatar
--:-- UTC+3				Stadium: Al Bayt Stadium

December 2025 2025 FIFA Arab Cup	United Arab Emirates	v	Egypt	Lusail, Qatar
--:-- UTC+3				Stadium: Lusail Stadium

December 2025 2025 FIFA Arab Cup	United Arab Emirates	v	Kuwait / Mauritania	Doha, Qatar
--:-- UTC+3				Stadium: Stadium 974

Statistics

Venues

	Venue	City	Matches
1	Zabeel Stadium	Dubai	14
2	Al Maktoum Stadium	Dubai	7
3	Al Nahyan Stadium	Abu Dhabi	5
4	Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium	Abu Dhabi	5
5	Rashid Stadium	Dubai	2
6	Hazza bin Zayed Stadium	Al Ain	1

Managers

Name	First match	Last match	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Jorge Luis Pinto	12 October 2020	16 November 2020	3	1	0	2	5	7	–2
Bert van Marwijk	12 January 2021	1 February 2022	19	10	4	5	35	17	+18
Rodolfo Arruabarrena	24 March 2022	28 March 2023	14	4	3	7	10	19	−9
Paulo Bento	12 September 2023	25 March 2025	23	14	6	3	46	16	+30
Sérgio Costa ^{[note 2]}	23 January 2023		1	0	0	1	1	2	–1
Cosmin Olăroiu	5 June 2025	Present	6	3	2	1	8	5	+3
Total			66	32	15	19	105	66	+39

Head to head records

Head to head records
Opponent	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	W%	D%	L%
Argentina	1	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	100
Australia	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	100
Bahrain	5	2	1	2	6	6	40	20	40
Costa Rica	1	1	0	0	4	1	100	0	0
Gambia	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	100	0
Hong Kong	1	1	0	0	3	1	100	0	0
India	1	1	0	0	6	0	100	0	0
Indonesia	1	1	0	0	5	0	100	0	0
Iran	5	0	0	5	1	7	0	0	100
Iraq	3	0	2	1	2	3	0	66.67	33.33
Jordan	1	1	0	0	5	1	100	0	0
Kazakhstan	1	1	0	0	2	1	100	0	0
Kyrgyzstan	3	2	1	0	5	1	66.67	33.33	0
Kuwait	3	1	0	2	2	3	33.33	0	66.67
Lebanon	4	3	1	0	4	1	75	25	0
Malaysia	1	1	0	0	4	0	100	0	0
Mauritania	1	1	0	0	1	0	100	0	0
Nepal	2	2	0	0	8	0	100	0	0
North Korea	2	1	1	0	3	2	50	50	0
Oman	2	1	1	0	3	2	50	50	0
Palestine	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	100	0
Paraguay	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	100
Qatar	6	2	2	2	11	10	33.33	33.33	33.33
South Korea	2	1	0	1	1	1	50	0	50
Syria	4	3	1	0	8	3	75	25	0
Tajikistan	3	1	2	0	4	3	33.33	66.67	0
Tunisia	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	100
Thailand	2	2	0	0	5	1	100	0	0
Uzbekistan	3	0	1	2	1	3	0	33.33	66.67
Venezuela	1	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	100
Vietnam	1	1	0	0	3	2	100	0	0
Yemen	2	2	0	0	5	1	100	0	0
Totals	66	31	15	20	101	66	46.97	22.73	30.3

References

↑ North Korea chose Riyadh as their home site for their match against the United Arab Emirates due to "security concerns".^[2]
↑ Paulo Bento was suspended for the match due to his sending off in United Arab Emirates's match against Palestine. Assistant manager Sérgio Costa filled in as manager.

↑ "United Arab Emirates – Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Soccerway.
↑ "North Korea v UAE to be held in Riyadh". Gulf News . 6 March 2025. Retrieved 13 March 2025.

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[North_Korea_2-3] North Korea chose Riyadh as their home site for their match against the United Arab Emirates due to "security concerns".^[2]

[4] Paulo Bento was suspended for the match due to his sending off in United Arab Emirates's match against Palestine. Assistant manager Sérgio Costa filled in as manager.

[1] "United Arab Emirates – Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Soccerway.

[2] "North Korea v UAE to be held in Riyadh". Gulf News . 6 March 2025. Retrieved 13 March 2025.

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v t e United Arab Emirates national football team
General	United Arab Emirates Football Association History Managers
Statistics	Results and fixtures 2000–2009 2010–2019 2020–present International tournaments Head to head
Team	Players International players
Venues	Zayed Sports City Mohammed bin Zayed Hazza bin Zayed Al Maktoum
Tournaments	World Cup Asian Cup Asian Games WAFF Championship Friendship Tournament
World Finals	1990
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Rivalries	Oman Qatar Saudi Arabia
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v t e Men's national football team results (AFC)
West Asia (WAFF)	Bahrain 2000−2009 2010−2019 2020–present Iraq 1957–1969 1970–1979 1980–1989 1990–1999 2000–2009 2010–2019 2020–present Jordan 2010–2019 2020–present Kuwait 1961−1979 1980−1999 2000–2009 2010–2019 2020–present Lebanon 1940–1989 1990–1999 2000–2009 2010–2019 2020–present Oman 1965–2019 2020–present Palestine 1998–2009 2010–2019 2020–present Qatar 2020–present Saudi Arabia 1957–1979 1980–1999 2000–2009 2010–2019 2020–present Syria 1940–1999 2000–2009 2010–2019 2020–present United Arab Emirates 2000–2009 2010–2019 2020–present Yemen
Central Asia (CAFA)	Afghanistan Iran 1941–1959 1960–1979 1980–1989 1990–1999 2000–2009 2010–2019 2020–present Kyrgyzstan 2020–present Tajikistan 2020–present Turkmenistan Uzbekistan 1992–1999 2000–2009 2010–2019 2020–present
South Asia (SAFF)	Bangladesh 1973–1999 2000–2019 2020–present Bhutan India 1938–1959 1960–1969 1970–1979 1980–1989 1990–1999 2000–2009 2010–2019 2020–present Maldives Nepal Pakistan 1950–1989 1990–1999 2000–2009 2010–2019 2020–present Sri Lanka 1950–1979 1980–2009 2010–present
East Asia (EAFF)	China 1913–1949 1950–1969 1970–1989 1990–2009 2010–2019 2020–present Chinese Taipei Taiwan Guam Hong Kong 1954–1969 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s Japan 1917–1939 1940–1949 1950–1959 1960–1969 1970–1979 1980–1989 1990–1999 2000–2009 2010–2019 2020–present Macau Mongolia North Korea 1956–1979 1980–1999 2000–2009 2010–2019 2020–present Northern Mariana Islands ^† South Korea 1948–1959 1960–1969 1970–1979 1980–1989 1990–1999 2000–2009 2010–2019 2020–present
Southeast Asia (AFF)	Australia 2000–2019 2020–present Brunei Cambodia 1950–1974 1993–2009 2010–2019 2020–present Indonesia 1934–1949 1950–1979 1980–1999 2000–2009 2010–2019 2020–present Laos 1961–1999 2000–2019 2020–present Malaysia 2010–2019 2020–present Myanmar 1950–1969 1970–1979 1980–1989 1990–1999 2000–2009 2010–2019 2020–present Philippines 1913–1948 1950–1979 1980–1999 2000–2009 2000–2019 2020–present Singapore 1948–1969 1970–1989 1990–1999 2000–2019 2020–present Thailand 1948–1959 1960–1979 1980–1989 1990–1999 2000–2009 2010–2019 2020–present Timor-Leste Vietnam 1991–2009 2010–2019 2020–present
Defunct	Aden Lahej North Yemen South Vietnam South Yemen
^† Provisional Associate Member - Not a member of FIFA