How many interceptions Saudi Arabia make, and who makes most.
Updated 27 June 2026, after the last game
Saudi Arabia make 7.9 interceptions per game in 2026, the 4th fewest of the 10 national teams on their 2026 record and below the average of 9.5, across seven games, while Uzbekistan make the most with 14.6.
Abdulelah Al-Amri has made the most interceptions for Saudi Arabia in 2026, seven in seven appearances, 1.00 a game, ahead of Hassan Tambakti with six and Moteb Al-Harbi with six, across all competitions.
Saudi Arabia make more interceptions away from home, 8.7 a game in their last 10 away games against 5.3 in their last 10 at home.
Saudi Arabia made 13 interceptions at home to Senegal on 10 June, their joint most in a game in 2026, against an average of 8.5 across their eight games, and their fewest was two away at Puerto Rico on 6 June.
| Player | Apps | Interceptions | Per game | Games with 1+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abdulelah Al-Amri | 8 | 7 | 0.88 | 5 |
| Hassan Tambakti | 5 | 6 | 1.20 | 5 |
| Moteb Al-Harbi | 6 | 6 | 1.00 | 3 |
| Nawaf Boushal | 7 | 6 | 0.86 | 4 |
| Ali bin Mohammed bin Ali Lajami | 7 | 6 | 0.86 | 4 |
| Saud Abdulhamid | 8 | 6 | 0.75 | 5 |
| Nasser Al-Dawsari | 8 | 4 | 0.50 | 3 |
| Mohamed Kanno | 10 | 4 | 0.40 | 4 |
| Ayman Yahya | 4 | 3 | 0.75 | 3 |
| Mohammed Abu Al-Shamat | 6 | 3 | 0.50 | 2 |
| Abdullah Al-Khaibari | 9 | 3 | 0.33 | 2 |
| Firas Al-Buraikan | 9 | 3 | 0.33 | 3 |
| Ziyad Al-Johani | 3 | 2 | 0.67 | 1 |
| Hassan Kadesh | 6 | 2 | 0.33 | 1 |
| Sultan Mandash | 6 | 2 | 0.33 | 2 |
| Salem Al-Dawsari | 8 | 2 | 0.25 | 2 |
| Musab Al-Juwayr | 10 | 2 | 0.20 | 2 |
| Rayan Hamed | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 1 |
| Waleed Al-Ahmad | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 1 |
| Saleh Abu Al-Shamat | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 1 |
| Jehad Thakri | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 1 |
| Ali Majrashi | 5 | 1 | 0.20 | 1 |
| Alaa Hejji | 5 | 1 | 0.20 | 1 |
| Abdullah Al-Hamdan | 9 | 1 | 0.11 | 1 |
| Ahmed Al-Kassar | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Abdulquddus Atiah | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Khalifah Al-Dawsari | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Mohammed Mahzari | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Abdulaziz Al-Aliwa | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Marwan Alsahafi | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Mohammed Sulaiman | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Salman Al-Faraj | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Muteb Al-Mufarrij | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Naif Masoud | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Nawaf Al-Aqidi | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Saleh Al-Shehri | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Khalid Al-Ghannam | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Mohammed Al-Owais | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Saudi Arabia | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 2026 | Cape Verde (A) | World Cup | 0-0 | 10 | 13 | 23 |
| 21 Jun 2026 | Spain (A) | World Cup | 4-0 | 12 | 16 | 28 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | Uruguay (H) | World Cup | 1-1 | 7 | 10 | 17 |
| 10 Jun 2026 | Senegal (H) | Friendly International | 0-0 | 13 | 9 | 22 |
| 6 Jun 2026 | Puerto Rico (A) | Friendly International | 0-3 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 31 May 2026 | Ecuador (A) | Friendly International | 2-1 | 13 | 10 | 23 |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Serbia (A) | Friendly International | 2-1 | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| 27 Mar 2026 | Egypt (H) | Friendly International | 0-4 | 3 | 10 | 13 |
| 18 Nov 2025 | Algeria (H) | Friendly International | 0-2 | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| 14 Nov 2025 | Ivory Coast (H) | Friendly International | 1-0 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia interceptions | Over 4.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Saudi Arabia interceptions | Over 5.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Saudi Arabia interceptions | Over 6.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Saudi Arabia interceptions | Over 7.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Saudi Arabia interceptions | Over 8.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Opponent interceptions | Over 4.5 | 10 of 10 | 100% |
| Opponent interceptions | Over 5.5 | 10 of 10 | 100% |
| Opponent interceptions | Over 6.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Opponent interceptions | Over 7.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Opponent interceptions | Over 8.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Total interceptions | Over 12.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Total interceptions | Over 14.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Total interceptions | Over 16.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Total interceptions | Over 18.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Total interceptions | Over 20.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |