Saudi Arabiaand Mexicowill play against each other today at the LusailStadiumfor a spot in the knockout stage of the2022 Qatar World Cup.The Green will have to clinch one more win, while El Tri need to win and score as many goals as they can to clinch a spot in the Round of 16.Here you will find out all the information about the confirmed lineups for both teams of this game. If you are in the US, tune in toFuboTV (free trial)to watch or live stream free this matchup.
As Saudi Arabiagot a huge win over Argentina on the first matchday, the Greencould have the final say on which national teams get to be among the best 16 teamsofthe 2022 Qatar World Cup. Although there are some ghosts from the past that could make an appearance.
On the other side,Mexicowill have the most difficult mission of all the national teams in Group C. The team managed by Gerardo Martino will have to win for the first time in the 2022 Qatar World Cup, and at the same time score as many goals as possible, when they haven’t scored yet.
Saudi ArabiaConfirmed Lineup
Saudi Arabia’s coachHervé Renardwill have a full 25-man roster to choose from for the most important match in Saudi Arabian football history ever. They could clinch a spot in the Round of 16 after 28 years, when the Green played in the first round of the knockout stage in the 1994 World Cup.
Saudi Arabia’sconfirmed starting lineup:Mohammed Alowais;Hassan Al Tambakti, Abdulelah Ali Awadh Al Amri, Ali Al Bulayhi; Sultan Al Ghanam,Ali Al-Hassanm Mohammed Kanno, Saud Abdulhamid; Firas Al-Buraikan,Saleh Al Shehri and Salem Al-Dawsari.
Mexico Confirmed Lineup
Edson Alvarez’s return to the starting lineup headlines as the main change from last lineup after the 2-0 loss to Argentina. This change is coming after Andres Guardado’s medical report, which states he has sustained an injury that will require at least 10 days of recovery. Another big surprise is Orbelin Pineda, who will have his first minutes of the tournament.
Mexico’sconfirmed starting lineup:Guillermo Ochoa, Jorge Sanchez, Cesar Montes, Hector Moreno, Jesus Gallardo;Edson Alvarez, Orbelin Pineda, Luis Chavez;Hirving Lozano, Henry Martin and Alexis Vega.
