Saudi Arabia vs Mexico Head-to-Head stats and numbers you need to know

Saudi Arabia failed to build on the memorable 2-1 victory over Argentina and suffered a 2-0 loss against Poland.

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and they failed to score any goals in the competition. Both teams are in the final match of their group stage and have a chance at qualifying for knockout stage.

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Saudi Arabia has more chances than Mexico. Saudi Arabia holds three points and is eligible to qualify for the next round.

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They will do so if Argentina or Poland draw and defeat Mexico. Mexico will need to win the game. They will also need to win at least four goals.

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Although they have met five more times in all competitions, the two teams have not met since 1999. Saudi Arabia is winless against El Tri in five games

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with four wins for Central American nations and one draw. Three of five meetings between the teams saw different editions the FIFA Confederations Cup.

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Saudi Arabia has not reached the knockout phase of the World Cup since 1994 when they first participated in it.

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They have just two wins in 15 FIFA World Cup matches. Mexico has reached the round of 16 in eight of its eight World Cup appearances.

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They will now be trying to break that record. To accomplish this feat they will have to give one of the best performances at the competition.

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