Head to head · Men's national teams
China PR v Saudi Arabia
China PR and Saudi Arabia have met 22 times since 1978: Saudi Arabia lead 10–7.
7China PR wins
5draws
10Saudi Arabia wins
Goals: China PR 25, Saudi Arabia 29 · 22 meetings
- The first meeting on record was on Sunday, 10 December 1978: China PR 1–0 Saudi Arabia in Bangkok.
- The most recent was on Thursday, 20 March 2025: Saudi Arabia 1–0 China PR (FIFA World Cup qualification).
- China PR's biggest win: Saudi Arabia 2–4 China PR, 1981.
- Saudi Arabia's biggest win: China PR 1–4 Saudi Arabia, 2009.
- 18 of the 22 meetings were competitive matches and 4 were friendlies.
Compare their ratings over time
Every meeting
| 2025 | ||
| 20 Mar | Saudi Arabia 1–0 China PR FIFA World Cup qualification · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
Saudi Arabia |
| 2024 | ||
| 10 Sept | China PR 1–2 Saudi Arabia FIFA World Cup qualification · Dalian, China |
Saudi Arabia |
| 2022 | ||
| 24 Mar | China PR 1–1 Saudi Arabia FIFA World Cup qualification · Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (neutral) |
Draw |
| 2021 | ||
| 12 Oct | Saudi Arabia 3–2 China PR FIFA World Cup qualification · Jeddah, Saudi Arabia |
Saudi Arabia |
| 2015 | ||
| 10 Jan | Saudi Arabia 0–1 China PR AFC Asian Cup · Brisbane, Australia (neutral) |
China PR |
| 2013 | ||
| 19 Nov | China PR 0–0 Saudi Arabia AFC Asian Cup qualification · Xi'an, China |
Draw |
| 6 Feb | Saudi Arabia 2–1 China PR AFC Asian Cup qualification · Dammam, Saudi Arabia |
Saudi Arabia |
| 2009 | ||
| 4 Jun | China PR 1–4 Saudi Arabia Friendly · Tianjin, China |
Saudi Arabia |
| 2000 | ||
| 5 Oct | China PR 0–2 Saudi Arabia Friendly · Zarqa, Jordan (neutral) |
Saudi Arabia |
| 1997 | ||
| 6 Nov | Saudi Arabia 1–1 China PR FIFA World Cup qualification · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
Draw |
| 3 Oct | China PR 1–0 Saudi Arabia FIFA World Cup qualification · Dalian, China |
China PR |
| 1996 | ||
| 16 Dec | Saudi Arabia 4–3 China PR AFC Asian Cup · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (neutral) |
Saudi Arabia |
| 1994 | ||
| 11 Oct | China PR 2–0 Saudi Arabia Asian Games · Onomichi, Japan (neutral) |
China PR |
| 26 Jan | Saudi Arabia 1–1 China PR Friendly · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
Draw |
| 23 Jan | Saudi Arabia 1–0 China PR Friendly · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
Saudi Arabia |
| 1992 | ||
| 29 Oct | Saudi Arabia 1–1 China PR AFC Asian Cup · Hiroshima, Japan (neutral) |
Draw |
| 1989 | ||
| 12 Oct | China PR 2–1 Saudi Arabia FIFA World Cup qualification · Singapore (neutral) |
China PR |
| 1988 | ||
| 12 Dec | China PR 0–1 Saudi Arabia AFC Asian Cup · Doha, Qatar (neutral) |
Saudi Arabia |
| 1984 | ||
| 16 Dec | Saudi Arabia 2–0 China PR AFC Asian Cup · Kallang, Singapore (neutral) |
Saudi Arabia |
| 1981 | ||
| 19 Nov | China PR 2–0 Saudi Arabia FIFA World Cup qualification · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (neutral) |
China PR |
| 12 Nov | Saudi Arabia 2–4 China PR FIFA World Cup qualification · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (neutral) |
China PR |
| 1978 | ||
| 10 Dec | China PR 1–0 Saudi Arabia Asian Games · Bangkok, Thailand (neutral) |
China PR |
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Results from the open archives maintained by Mart Jürisoo (CC0), with recent results and fixtures from API-Football and some venues from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Penalty shoot-outs count as wins. Every source is listed on Sources & thanks.