Saudi Arabia are averaging 16.2 tackles per game in 2027, with matches involving them seeing 26 total tackles on average. Below you'll find player tackle-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Palestine, and a full match-by-match log.
Mohamed Kanno leads with 19 tackles across 10 qualifying appearances (1.9/g, 70% hit rate). The tackle-rate table on this page lists every Saudi Arabia player with their tackles per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), six-game form mask and current Bet365 1+ tackles price for the next fixture.
Saudi Arabia are averaging 16.2 tackles per game over 10 games and concede 9.8 for a match-total of 26. They average 18 tackles per take-on attempted against them (opposition averages 1.13 take-ons/g).
Tackle matchup blends the defender's tackles per game (50%), the opposition attacker's take-on rate (30%), and the defender's underlying tackle propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against Palestine, the page's matchup read uses each opposition forward's last-season dribble rate to weight Saudi Arabia's defenders.
All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz — 10 Saudi Arabia fixtures in the active window for 2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced. Pre-match lineups are predicted lineups until team news lands, then confirmed.
A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their tackle rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted by 5-minute substitutions.
We count attempted tackles per Sportmonks' definition. That matches what Bet365 settles 1+ tackles markets on, so the page's hit-rate and the bookmaker's pricing are aligned.
| Player | Position | Apps | Tackles | Per game | 1+ hit rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasser Al-Dawsari | midfielder | 8 | 16 | 2 | 100% |
| Khalid Al-Ghannam | attacker | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 100% |
| Ziyad Al-Johani | midfielder | 2 | 2 | 1 | 100% |
| Hassan Tambakti | defender | 5 | 6 | 1.2 | 80% |
| Salem Al-Dawsari | attacker | 8 | 9 | 1.13 | 75% |
| Saud Abdulhamid | defender | 8 | 16 | 2 | 75% |
| Ali Majrashi | defender | 4 | 7 | 1.75 | 75% |
| Mohamed Kanno | midfielder | 10 | 19 | 1.9 | 70% |
| Nawaf Boushal | defender | 6 | 17 | 2.83 | 67% |
| Ali bin Mohammed bin Ali Lajami | defender | 6 | 4 | 0.67 | 67% |
| Ayman Yahya | defender | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 67% |
| Musab Al-Juwayr | midfielder | 9 | 11 | 1.22 | 56% |
| Sultan Mandash | attacker | 6 | 12 | 2 | 50% |
| Mohammed Abu Al-Shamat | defender | 6 | 6 | 1 | 50% |
| Hassan Kadesh | defender | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Abdullah Al-Khaibari | midfielder | 9 | 5 | 0.56 | 44% |
| Abdullah Al-Hamdan | attacker | 7 | 3 | 0.43 | 43% |
| Moteb Al-Harbi | defender | 5 | 2 | 0.4 | 40% |
| Abdulelah Al-Amri | defender | 8 | 4 | 0.5 | 38% |
| Jehad Thakri | defender | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Firas Al-Buraikan | attacker | 9 | 2 | 0.22 | 22% |
| Mohammed Al-Owais | goalkeeper | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Nawaf Al-Aqidi | goalkeeper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Alaa Hejji | midfielder | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Saleh Al-Shehri | attacker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Team tackles | Opposition tackles | Match total | Top player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 2026 | Cape Verde Islands | Away | 0-0 | 29 | 16 | 45 | Sultan Mandash (8) |
| 21 Jun 2026 | Spain | Away | 4-0 | 15 | 9 | 24 | Mohammed Abu Al-Shamat (3) |
| 15 Jun 2026 | Uruguay | Home | 1-1 | 12 | 3 | 15 | Saud Abdulhamid (5) |
| 9 Jun 2026 | Senegal | Home | 0-0 | 18 | 11 | 29 | Ayman Yahya (3) |
| 5 Jun 2026 | Puerto Rico | Away | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Nasser Al-Dawsari (3) |
| 31 May 2026 | Ecuador | Away | 2-1 | 31 | 11 | 42 | Nawaf Boushal (8) |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Serbia | Away | 2-1 | 17 | 14 | 31 | Naif Masoud (4) |
| 27 Mar 2026 | Egypt | Home | 0-4 | 18 | 12 | 30 | Ali Majrashi (4) |
| 18 Nov 2025 | Algeria | Home | 0-2 | 19 | 18 | 37 | Nawaf Boushal (5) |
| 14 Nov 2025 | Côte d'Ivoire | Home | 1-0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | Saleh Abu Al-Shamat (2) |