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Tuesday, March 31, 2026

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Int. Friendly Games 11.33X5.0528.09
SEO Match Summary
Serbia defeated Saudi Arabia 2–1 in an International Friendly on 31 March, dominating a lopsided encounter through superior shot volume and efficiency. The hosts controlled the match with 23 shots to their opponents' three, converting chances with an expected goals tally of 2.53 compared to Saudi Arabia's 1.04, though both sides deployed identical 4–2–3–1 formations. Serbia's attacking intent was evident in their 10 shots on target, while Saudi Arabia managed just one; their goalkeeper faced a save percentage of 0% despite conceding one goal above expected, indicating the hosts' clinical finishing. The visitors offered minimal resistance in open play, relying on occasional counter-attacks that rarely troubled Serbia's defence. Referee Balazs Berke oversaw proceedings without incident in what proved a straightforward victory for the home side. Serbia's commanding performance suggests improved attacking cohesion ahead of competitive fixtures.
Serbia S Serbia
2 1
Full Time
Saudi Arabia S Saudi Arabia
S. Pavlović66'A. Mitrović70' A. Terzić66'O. Mimović70'
A. Al-Hamdan8'
Starting Line-ups
Serbia · 4-2-3-1 Saudi Arabia · 4-2-3-1
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Expected Goals (xG) 2.53 1.04
Shots 23 3
Shots on Target 10 1
Possession 59% 41%
Yellow Cards 0 2
Corners 10 1
Total Goals3
Formation4-2-3-1vs4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Performance

Read it this way: PSxG conceded is how dangerous the shots on target were, Goals conceded is how many actually went in, Goals saved is the gap between the two (higher is better, a minus means he should have saved more), and Save % is the share of on-target shots kept out.

Serbia GK
PSxG conceded1.00
Goals conceded1
Goals saved0.00
Save %0.0%
Saudi Arabia GK
PSxG conceded2.00
Goals conceded2
Goals saved0.00
Save %80.0%
Both keepers had a routine night, with little to separate them.

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Inside the dashboards
Attack vs DefensexG, shots & goals — Home/Away per competition
Form Index & ReboundL5 momentum bar with rebound state per team
Goal Geolocation MapWhere the team scores & concedes — pitch heat
Cards IntelligenceYellow/Red filtered by referee & formation
Corner MasteryDistribution per opponent & tactical context
Top Scorers Cross-RefSquad ranked vs opponent & double-scorer combos
Referee TendencyTeam output under each referee they played for
Goalkeeper WeaknessWhere the keeper concedes — by zone & foot