2021 FIFA Arab Cup Group B

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Group B of the 2021 FIFA Arab Cup took place from 30 November 2021 to 6 December 2021. The group consisted of Tunisia, the United Arab Emirates, Syria and Mauritania.

The top two teams, Tunisia and the United Arab Emirates, advanced to the quarter-finals.

Teams[]

Draw position Team Finals
appearance 		Last
appearance 		Previous best
performance 		FIFA Rankings
April 2021[1][nb 1] November 2021[2]
B1  Tunisia 3rd 1988 (group stage) Winners (1963) 26 29
B2  United Arab Emirates 2nd 1998 (fourth place) Fourth place (1998) 73 70
B3  Syria 7th 2002 (group stage) Runners-up (1963, 1966, 1988) 79 85
B4  Mauritania 2nd 1985 (group stage) Group stage (1985) 101 103

Standings[]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Tunisia 3 2 0 1 6 3 +3 6 Advance to knockout stage
2  United Arab Emirates 3 2 0 1 3 2 +1 6
3  Syria 3 1 0 2 4 4 0 3
4  Mauritania 3 1 0 2 3 7 −4 3
Source: FIFA

In the quarter-finals:

  • Tunisia advanced to play against Oman (runners-up of Group A).
  • United Arab Emirates advanced to play against Qatar (winners of Group A).

Matches[]

Tunisia vs Mauritania[]

Tunisia 5–1 Mauritania
  • Jaziri 39', 45+2'
  • Ben Larbi 42', 51'
  • Msakni 90+1'
 Report
Attendance: 2,494
Tunisia[3]
Mauritania[3]
GK 1 Farouk Ben Mustapha (c)
CB 21 Hamza Mathlouthi
CB 4 Yassine Meriah
CB 2 Bilel Ifa
RM 8 Fakhreddine Ben Youssef downward-facing red arrow 64'
DM 15 Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane Yellow card 52'
DM 13 Ferjani Sassi
LM 14 Amine Ben Hamida
CM 9 Firas Ben Larbi
CM 10 Hannibal Mejbri downward-facing red arrow 64'
CF 11 Seifeddine Jaziri
Substitutes:
FW 23 Naim Sliti upward-facing green arrow 64'
DF 12 Ali Maâloul upward-facing green arrow 64'
MF 7 Youssef Msakni upward-facing green arrow 70'
MF 6 Ghailene Chaalali upward-facing green arrow 70'
FW 17 Yassine Chikhaoui upward-facing green arrow 79'
Manager:
Mondher Kebaier
GK 22 Babacar Diop downward-facing red arrow 21'
RB 4 Harouna Abou Demba
CB 15 Bakary N'Diaye
CB 5 Abdoul Bâ (c) downward-facing red arrow 46'
LB 3 Mohamedhen Beibou
DM 14 Mohamed Dellahi Yali
RM 8 Mamadou Niass downward-facing red arrow 46'
CM 10 Adama Ba Yellow card 30'
CM 12 Alassane Diop downward-facing red arrow 46'
LM 11 Bessam downward-facing red arrow 88'
CF 9 Hemeya Tanjy downward-facing red arrow 64'
Substitutes:
GK 16 Namori Diaw upward-facing green arrow 21'
MF 23 Mouhamed Soueid upward-facing green arrow 46'
DF 21 Ablaye Sy upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 6 Guessouma Fofana upward-facing green arrow 46'
FW 19 upward-facing green arrow 64'
FW 7 Idrissa Thiam upward-facing green arrow 88'
Manager:
France Didier Gomes Da Rosa

Assistant referees:
Mohammadreza Mansouri (Iran)
Mohammadreza Abolfazli (Iran)
Fourth official:
Fernando Hernández Gómez (Mexico)
Video assistant referee:
Abdulla Al Marri (Qatar)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Hiroyuki Kimura (Japan)

United Arab Emirates vs Syria[]

United Arab Emirates 2–1 Syria
 Report
Attendance: 4,129
United Arab Emirates[4]
Syria[4]
GK 1 Ali Khasif
CB 3 Walid Abbas (c)
CB 9 Bandar Al-Ahbabi
CB 13 Mohammed Al-Attas
RM 21 Mahmoud Khamees
DM 5 Ali Salmeen
DM 11 Caio Caneda
LM 16 Ali Saleh
CM 18 Abdullah Ramadan downward-facing red arrow 76'
CM 19 Tahnoon Al-Zaabi
CF 7 Ali Mabkhout
Substitutes:
FW 14 Khalil Ibrahim Yellow card 85' Yellow-red card 90+6' upward-facing green arrow 76'
Manager:
Netherlands Bert van Marwijk
GK 1 Ibrahim Alma
RB 3 downward-facing red arrow 66'
CB 5 Yosief Mohammad downward-facing red arrow 71'
CB 13 Thaer Krouma (c)
LB 19 Muayad Al Khouli
DM 12 Mohammed Osman
RM 6 Amro Jenyat
CM 8 Ward Al Salama downward-facing red arrow 80'
CM 11 Mahmoud Al Baher
LM 18 Mohammad Anz downward-facing red arrow 66'
CF 20 Oliver Kass Kawo downward-facing red arrow 80'
Substitutes:
DF 15 upward-facing green arrow 66'
MF 21 Mohammad Marmour upward-facing green arrow 66'
MF 14 Mohamad Rihanieh upward-facing green arrow 71'
FW 7 upward-facing green arrow 80'
FW 9 upward-facing green arrow 80'
Manager:
Romania Valeriu Tița

Assistant referees:
Zakhele Siwela (South Africa)
Jerson dos Santos (Angola)
Fourth official:
Facundo Tello (Argentina)
Video assistant referee:
Shaun Evans (Australia)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Rédouane Jiyed (Morocco)
Danilo Manis (Brazil)
Eber Aquino (Paraguay)

Mauritania vs United Arab Emirates[]

Mauritania 0–1 United Arab Emirates
Report
Attendance: 3,316
Referee: (Uruguay)
Mauritania[5]
United Arab Emirates[5]
GK 1 M'Backé N'Diaye
RB 4 Harouna Abou Demba downward-facing red arrow 48'
CB 15 Bakary N'Diaye
CB 2 Moustapha Diaw Yellow card 45' downward-facing red arrow 57'
CB 3 Mohamedhen Beibou
CM 14 Mohamed Dellahi Yali
CM 18 Bodda Mouhsine
RW 10 Adama Ba (c) downward-facing red arrow 78'
AM 7 Idrissa Thiam
LW 6 Guessouma Fofana
CF 9 Hemeya Tanjy downward-facing red arrow 78'
Substitutes:
DF 12 Ablaye Sy upward-facing green arrow 48'
FW 8 Mamadou Niass upward-facing green arrow 57'
MF 20 upward-facing green arrow 78'
FW 11 Bessam upward-facing green arrow 78'
Manager:
France Didier Gomes Da Rosa
GK 22 Mohamed Al-Shamsi
RB 9 Bandar Al-Ahbabi
CB 13 Mohammed Al-Attas
CB 3 Walid Abbas (c) Yellow card 85'
LB 2 Mohammed Al-Menhali downward-facing red arrow 85'
CM 18 Abdullah Ramadan
CM 5 Ali Salmeen
RW 19 Tahnoon Al-Zaabi
AM 16 Ali Saleh downward-facing red arrow 81'
LW 11 Caio Caneda upward-facing green arrow 74'
CF 7 Ali Mabkhout
Substitutes:
FW 14 Khalil Ibrahim upward-facing green arrow 74'
FW 10 Ismail Matar upward-facing green arrow 81'
FW 20 Sebastián Tagliabúe upward-facing green arrow 85'
Manager:
Netherlands Bert van Marwijk

Assistant referees:
Martin Soppi (Uruguay)
Carlos Barreiro (Uruguay)
Fourth official:
Alireza Faghani (Iran)
Video assistant referee:
Juan Soto (Venezuela)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Leodán González (Uruguay)
Christian Gittelmann (Germany)
Jair Marrufo (United States)

Syria vs Tunisia[]

Syria 2–0 Tunisia
 Report
Attendance: 15,913
Referee: (Mexico)
Syria[6]
Tunisia[6]
GK 23 Khaled Othman (c)
CB 5 Yousef Mohammad
CB 13 Thaer Krouma
CB 19 Muayad Al Khouli Yellow card 49'
RWB 6 Amro Jenyat Yellow card 7'
LWB 15
CM 18 Mohammad Anz
CM 20 Oliver Kass Kawo downward-facing red arrow 68'
RW 12 Mohammed Osman downward-facing red arrow 82'
LW 8 Ward Al Salama downward-facing red arrow 68'
CF 11 Mahmoud Al Baher downward-facing red arrow 68'
Substitutes:
MF 7 upward-facing green arrow 68'
MF 14 Mohamad Rihanieh upward-facing green arrow 68'
MF 16 Kamel Hmeisheh upward-facing green arrow 68'
FW 9 upward-facing green arrow 82'
Manager:
Romania Valeriu Tița
GK 1 Farouk Ben Mustapha (c)
RB 6 Ghaylen Chaaleli Yellow card 75'
CB 2 Bilel Ifa
CB 4 Yassine Meriah Yellow card 49'
LB 14 Mohamed Amine Ben Hamida
RM 8 Fakhreddine Ben Youssef downward-facing red arrow 46'
CM 13 Ferjani Sassi
CM 15 Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane
LM 10 Hannibal Mejbri
AM 9 Firas Ben Larbi downward-facing red arrow 72'
CF 11 Seifeddine Jaziri downward-facing red arrow 78'
Substitutes:
FW 23 Naïm Sliti upward-facing green arrow 46'
FW 7 Youssef Msakni upward-facing green arrow 72'
MF 18 Saad Bguir upward-facing green arrow 78'
Manager
Mondher Kebaier

Assistant referees:
Micheal Barwegen (Canada)
Karen Diaz Medina (Mexico)
Fourth official:
Ryuji Sato (Japan)
Video assistant referee:
Adonai Escobedo (Mexico)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Eber Aquino (Paraguay)
Osamu Nomura (Japan)
Kevin Blom (Netherlands)

Syria vs Mauritania[]

Syria 1–2 Mauritania
 Report
Attendance: 8,539
Syria[7]
Mauritania[3]


Tunisia vs United Arab Emirates[]

Tunisia 1–0 United Arab Emirates
 Report
Attendance: 14,272
Tunisia[8]
United Arab Emirates[8]


Notes[]

  1. ^ The rankings of April 2021 were used for seeding for the final draw.

References[]

  1. ^ "Men's Ranking". fifa.com. 7 April 2021. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Men's Ranking". fifa.com. 19 November 2021. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  3. ^ a b c "Tunisia vs Mauritania Lineups". sofascore.com. 30 November 2021. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  4. ^ a b "United Arab Emirates vs Syria Lineups". sofascore.com. 30 November 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Mauritania vs United Arab Emirates Lineups". sofascore.com. 3 December 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  6. ^ a b "Syria vs Tunisia Lineups". sofascore.com. 3 December 2021. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  7. ^ "Tunisia vs Mauritania Lineups". sofascore.com. 6 December 2021. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  8. ^ a b "Tunisia vs United Arab Emirates Lineups". sofascore.com. 6 December 2021. Retrieved 6 December 2021.

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