World Cup 2026 · 6 appearances
In 2026 William Saliba has played 6 World Cup games at centre-back for Arsenal, posting 0.3 tackles, 0.7 fouls per game and 0 yellow cards. The match rating average is 6.8.
Last 5 World Cup games for William Saliba: 2 tackles, 4 fouls. The defensive volume tracks the season averages closely — no obvious form swing in either direction.
In Arsenal's World Cup defensive unit, William Saliba contributes 0.3 tackles per game. 0.7 fouls per match and 0 bookings keep the card-market signal noticeable.
Top Bet Builder legs for William Saliba are tackles and fouls. 1+ tackles hits in 33% of World Cup games (2/6); 1+ fouls in 50%. Plus 0 yellow cards. Recent form: 2 tackles, 4 fouls in 5 games. Arsenal's next fixture is against Coventry City on Fri 21st Aug.
William Saliba averages 0.3 tackles per World Cup game in 2026, recording 1+ tackles in 33% of appearances.
William Saliba has 0 yellow cards in 6 World Cup appearances this season, committing 0.7 fouls per game.
William Saliba has made 1+ tackles in 33% and committed 1+ fouls in 50% of appearances this season. Check the match-by-match data above for recent form.
William Saliba has an average match rating of 6.8 across 6 World Cup appearances in 2026.
William Saliba plays as a defender for Arsenal, primarily appearing in World Cup fixtures in 2026.
William Saliba plays for Arsenal in World Cup during the 2026 season.
William Saliba and Arsenal face Coventry City on Fri 21st Aug — see the match-by-match table above for William Saliba's historical output against Coventry City where the fixture has been played in 2026.
| Date | Competition | Opposition | Venue | Result | Score | Minutes | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on Target | Passes | Accurate Passes | Tackles | Fouls | Fouls Drawn | Interceptions | Yellow Cards | Opta Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14.07.2026 | World Cup | Spain | Home | L | 0-2 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
| 09.07.2026 | World Cup | Morocco | Home | W | 2-0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 57 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13.0 |
| 04.07.2026 | World Cup | Paraguay | Away | W | 1-0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 63 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16.2 |
| 30.06.2026 | World Cup | Sweden | Home | W | 3-0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 50 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12.6 |
| 22.06.2026 | World Cup | Iraq | Home | W | 3-0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 64 | 61 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22.8 |
| 16.06.2026 | World Cup | Senegal | Home | W | 3-1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15.4 |
| 08.06.2026 | Friendly International | Northern Ireland | Home | W | 3-1 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 48 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 |
| 30.05.2026 | Champions League | PSG | Away | D | 1-1 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.4 |
| 18.05.2026 | Premier League | Burnley | Home | W | 1-0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.6 |
| 10.05.2026 | Premier League | West Ham | Away | W | 1-0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 79 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20.0 |