FIFA World Cup 2026

World Cup 2026: Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay — pre-match preview

2026 FIFA World Cup pre-match briefing: Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay (Group G). Kick-off is scheduled for 22:00 UTC. Referee: Alberto Tegoni. At Miami Stadium with light rain weather expected (~32.9°C). Full squads and pre-match details inside.

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World Cup 2026: Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay — pre-match preview

2026 FIFA World Cup: pre-match update for Saudi Arabia – Uruguay in Group G.

Kick-off is scheduled for 22:00 UTC.

Referee for this match: Alberto Tegoni.

At Miami Stadium, light rain weather is expected (~32.9°C).

Saudi Arabia squad and formation

Under Giorgios Donis, Saudi Arabia are set to line up in a 4-3-3 formation.

Saudi Arabia goalkeeper: 3 Ali bin Mohammed bin Ali Lajami.

Probable starting XI for Saudi Arabia at the 2026 FIFA World Cup:

3 Ali bin Mohammed bin Ali Lajami
5 Hassan Tambakti
6 Nasser Al-Dawsari
7 Musab Al-Juwayr
9 Firas Al-Buraikan
10 Salem Al-Dawsari
12 Saud Abdulhamid
13 Nawaf Boushal
15 Abdullah Al-Khaibari
21 Mohammed Al-Owais
23 Mohamed Kanno

Uruguay squad and formation

Under Marcelo Alberto Bielsa Caldera, Uruguay are set to line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation.

Uruguay goalkeeper: 3 Sebastián Cáceres.

Probable starting XI for Uruguay at the 2026 FIFA World Cup:

3 Sebastián Cáceres
5 Manuel Ugarte
6 Rodrigo Bentancur
8 Federico Valverde
9 Darwin Núñez
13 Guillermo Varela
16 Mathías Olivera
20 Maxi Araújo
21 Federico Viñas
23 Fernando Muslera
24 Santiago Bueno