Prediction: Cape Verde Islands vs Saudi Arabia – FIFA World Cup – 27/06/2026
Preview
Cape Verde Islands will face Saudi Arabia in a crucial FIFA World Cup match on Sunday, 27th June 2026, at 8pm UK time. The Cape Verde Islands are currently ranked 10th in the tournament table with 4 points from 2 games, while Saudi Arabia are 14th with 1 point from 2 games.
The Cape Verde Islands have been in impressive form, winning four of their last five games. They have also drawn one game and lost none, with a goal difference of +5. Their last five games have seen them score 10 goals and concede 3. Notably, they defeated Bermuda 3-0 on June 6th and Finland 4-2 on March 30th, both with a goal difference of more than three.
Saudi Arabia, on the other hand, have had a mixed run of results, winning one game, drawing one, and losing three. Their last five games have seen them score 4 goals and concede 6. They were defeated 4-0 by Spain on June 21st, with a goal difference of -4.
This match promises to be an intense encounter between two teams with contrasting forms. The Cape Verde Islands will look to continue their winning streak, while Saudi Arabia will seek to bounce back from their recent defeats.
Cape Verde Islands
Fulltime Result
Saudi Arabia
home
38%
draw
27.3%
away
34.7%
Cape Verde Islands will face Saudi Arabia in the FIFA World Cup on 27/06/2026. Our experts believe that the Cape Verde Islands have a slight advantage, given their recent form. In their last five games, they have shown resilience, with two draws against Spain and Uruguay in the FIFA World Cup, and three consecutive wins against Bermuda, Serbia, and Finland in friendly internationals. They have also demonstrated their ability to score goals, with a 3-0 win over Bermuda and a 4-2 victory over Finland.
On the other hand, Saudi Arabia has struggled in their last five games, with a 4-0 defeat to Spain in the FIFA World Cup and a 2-1 loss to Ecuador in a friendly international. They have also failed to score in two of their last five games, drawing 0-0 with Senegal and Puerto Rico. However, they did manage to secure a 1-1 draw against Uruguay in the FIFA World Cup.
Our experts believe that the Cape Verde Islands have a slight advantage, but the game is expected to be closely contested. The Cape Verde Islands' ability to score goals and their recent wins in friendly internationals give them an edge, but Saudi Arabia's experience in the FIFA World Cup and their ability to draw against strong opponents cannot be underestimated. In the end, our experts predict that the Cape Verde Islands will emerge victorious, but it will be a closely fought match.
Both teams can count on all their players, with no key players missing the game. There are no rumors about the match, and both teams are fully focused on the game. The Cape Verde Islands' recent form and their ability to score goals make them the favourites to win, but Saudi Arabia's experience and resilience make them a strong contender. The game is expected to be an exciting and closely contested match, with both teams giving their all to emerge victorious.
Cape Verde Islands
Double Chance
Saudi Arabia
draw_home
65.3%
draw_away
62%
home_away
72.7%
Our statistical model recommends a Double Chance bet on Cape Verde Islands for the game against Saudi Arabia, considering this a moderate risk bet.
Cape Verde Islands
Both Teams To Score
Saudi Arabia
yes
49.15%
no
50.85%
Our experts believe that there is a low probability of both teams scoring in the match between Cape Verde Islands and Saudi Arabia. In the last five games, Cape Verde Islands scored a total of 16 goals, while Saudi Arabia found the net 6 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Cape Verde Islands
Over/Under
Saudi Arabia
Over 1.5
yes
69.79%
no
30.21%
Over 2.5
yes
43.9%
no
56.1%
Over 3.5
yes
22.9%
no
77.1%
Over 4.5
yes
11.79%
no
88.21%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 1.5 Probability goals in the game between Cape Verde Islands and Saudi Arabia. In the last five games, Cape Verde Islands scored a total of 22 goals, while Saudi Arabia scored 15 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Recent form
Cape Verde Islands
Wins
3/6 (50%)
Draws
2/6 (33.33%)
Losses
1/6 (16.67%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3.67
Both score 50%
Goals scored 2.33
Goals conceded 1.33
Over 2,5 83.33
Less 2,5 16.67
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Saudi Arabia
Wins
1/6 (16.67%)
Draws
2/6 (33.33%)
Losses
3/6 (50%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2.5
Both score 50%
Goals scored 1
Goals conceded 1.5
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
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Latest news and statistics from Cape Verde Islands
Cape Verde Islands are gearing up for their next challenge in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, as they prepare to face Saudi Arabia in the third round. The team has been on a steady rise, currently ranking and boasting points after games played. Their recent form has been impressive, with a string of impressive performances that have left fans eager to see what's in store for the team. In their last five games, Cape Verde Islands have shown remarkable resilience and skill. They drew against Uruguay in a thrilling 2-2 encounter, showcasing their ability to hold their own against top-tier opposition. A goalless draw against Spain demonstrated their defensive prowess, while their 3-0 victories over Bermuda and Serbia highlighted their attacking prowess. Their 4-2 win over Finland was a testament to their ability to dominate matches and emerge victorious. As Cape Verde Islands prepare to face Saudi Arabia, they will be looking to build on their recent form and continue their upward trajectory. With their sights set on the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the team will be eager to make a statement and showcase their skills on the biggest stage. With their recent performances, they are certainly a team to watch out for in the coming matches.Latest news and statistics from Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia is gearing up for the next stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, where they will face Cape Verde Islands in a crucial match. The Saudi team has been performing steadily, with a current ranking of and 15 points after 8 games. In their last five matches, they have shown a mixed bag of results, with a 4-0 defeat to Spain in the FIFA World Cup on June 21, a 1-1 draw against Uruguay in the same tournament on June 15, a goalless draw against Senegal in a friendly international on June 9, a 3-0 win over Puerto Rico in another friendly international on June 5, and a 2-1 loss to Ecuador in a friendly international on May 31. As Saudi Arabia prepares for the upcoming match against Cape Verde Islands, they will be looking to bounce back from their recent losses and maintain their position in the standings. The team's recent form has been a subject of interest, with their 4-0 defeat to Spain being a significant setback. However, they have also shown glimpses of their capabilities, particularly in their 3-0 win over Puerto Rico. The match against Cape Verde Islands will be a challenging one for Saudi Arabia, as they face a team that is determined to cause an upset. Cape Verde Islands have been performing well in their qualifying campaign, and they will be looking to capitalize on Saudi Arabia's recent losses. The Saudi team will need to regroup and focus on their strengths if they are to emerge victorious in this match.
Where to watch Cape Verde Islands X Saudi Arabia ?
Cape Verde Islands
latest line-ups
Saudi Arabia
Lineup
1.
Vozinha
22.
Steven Moreira
4.
Roberto Lopes
3.
Diney Borges
13.
Sidny Lopes Cabral
6.
Kevin Lenini
20.
Ryan Mendes
18.
Telmo Arcanjo
10.
Jamiro Monteiro
11.
Garry Rodrigues
9.
Benchimol
Lineup
Mohammed Al-Owais
21.
Saud Abdulhamid
12.
Abdulelah Al-Amri
4.
Ali bin Mohammed bin Ali Lajami
3.
Hassan Tambakti
5.
Moteb Al-Harbi
24.
Musab Al-Juwayr
7.
Abdullah Al-Khaibari
15.
Nasser Al-Dawsari
6.
Salem Al-Dawsari
10.
Firas Al-Buraikan
9.
Bench
2.
Stopira
5.
Logan Costa
7.
Jovane Cabral
8.
João Paulo
12.
Márcio Rosa
14.
Deroy Duarte
15.
Laros Duarte
16.
Yannick Semedo
17.
Willy Semedo
19.
Dailon Livramento
21.
Nuno Da Costa
23.
CJ dos Santos
24.
Wagner Pina
25.
Kelvin Pires
26.
Hélio Varela
Bench
Nawaf Al-Aqidi
1.
Ali Majrashi
2.
Ayman Yahya
8.
Saleh Al-Shehri
11.
Nawaf Boushal
13.
Hassan Kadesh
14.
Ziyad Al-Johani
16.
Khalid Al-Ghannam
17.
Alaa Hejji
18.
Abdullah Al-Hamdan
19.
Sultan Mandash
20.
Ahmed Al-Kassar
22.
Mohamed Kanno
23.
Jehad Thakri
25.
Mohammed Abu Al-Shamat
26.
Standings Cape Verde Islands x Saudi Arabia
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Cape Verde Islands vs Saudi Arabia FAQ
Cape Verde Islands vs Saudi Arabia when?
The match between Cape Verde Islands and Saudi Arabia will take place on 27/06/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!
Cape Verde Islands vs Saudi Arabia what time?
The game between Cape Verde Islands and Saudi Arabia will start at 01:00 Brasília time on 27/06/2026.
Cape Verde Islands vs Saudi Arabia who won?
We don't know who will win the duel between Cape Verde Islands and Saudi Arabia, and that's why we love football. However, our experts believe that betting on the victory of team Cape Verde Islands can be a moderate risk choice.