Cape Verde vs Saudi Arabia Result: Cape Verde 0–0 Saudi Arabia — World Cup 2026 Matchday 3
Quick answer: Cape Verde 0–0 Saudi Arabia at NRG Stadium, Houston on June 26, 2026 — Group H, Match 65. No goals — 0–0 draw.
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Final Score
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Result | Cape Verde 0–0 Saudi Arabia |
| Group | H |
| Match | #65 (Matchday 3) |
| Date | June 26, 2026 |
| Kickoff (local) | 21:00 |
| Venue | NRG Stadium, Houston |
| Stage | Group stage — Matchday 3 |
| Goal scorers | No goals |
Goal Scorers
No goals — 0–0 draw.
Match Summary
Cape Verde and Saudi Arabia shared a 0-0 draw at NRG Stadium in Houston. Neither side could break the deadlock in a cautious Group H finale that keeps both teams waiting on other results.
Player of the match: Vozinha.
Key Moments
- Cape Verde pressed early but lacked a cutting edge in the final third.
- Saudi Arabia defended in numbers without creating clear chances.
- Both goalkeepers made smart saves in the second half.
- A point apiece leaves Group H wide open on goal difference.
Group H Standings After Matchday 3
Cape Verde and Saudi Arabia sit on two points each in Group H behind Spain. Both teams likely need favourable comparisons to advance as one of the best third-placed sides.
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What This Means for Cape Verde & Saudi Arabia
Cape Verde share the points from Matchday 3. Saudi Arabia also earn a point.
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What's Next — Matchday 3
| Team | Next fixture |
|---|---|
| Cape Verde | Full schedule — Group H |
| Saudi Arabia | Full schedule — Group H |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What was the Cape Verde vs Saudi Arabia score at World Cup 2026?
Cape Verde 0–0 Saudi Arabia — played at NRG Stadium, Houston on June 26, 2026 (Group H, Matchday 3).
Who won Cape Verde vs Saudi Arabia World Cup 2026?
The match ended in a 0–0 draw.
Where was Cape Verde vs Saudi Arabia played?
NRG Stadium, Houston — kickoff 21:00 local time.
What group is Cape Verde vs Saudi Arabia in?
Group H at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
How does this result affect Group H?
Cape Verde and Saudi Arabia sit on two points each in Group H behind Spain. Both teams likely need favourable comparisons to advance as one of the best third-placed sides.
Who scored in Cape Verde vs Saudi Arabia?
No goals — 0–0 draw at NRG Stadium.