2021 FIFA Arab Cup Group B

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)
RB 21 Hamza Mathlouthi
CB 2 Bilel Ifa
CB 4 Yassine Meriah
LB 14 Amine Ben Hamida
CM 15 Ali Ben Romdhane  52'
CM 13 Ferjani Sassi  70'
RW 9 Firas Ben Larbi  70'
LW 10 Hannibal Mejbri  64'
CF 8 Fakhreddine Ben Youssef  64'
CF 11 Seifeddine Jaziri  79'
Substitutes:
FW 23 Naïm Sliti  64'
DF 12 Ali Maâloul  64'
FW 7 Youssef Msakni  70'
MF 6 Ghaylen Chaaleli  70'
MF 17 Yassine Chikhaoui  79'
Manager:
Mondher Kebaier
GK 22 Babacar Diop  21'[note 1]
RB 4 Harouna Abou Demba
CB 15 Bakary N'Diaye
CB 5 Abdoul Ba (c)  46'
LB 3 Mohamedhen Beibou
CM 12 Alassane Diop  46'
CM 14 Mohamed Dellahi Yali
RW 8 Mamadou Niass  46'
AM 10 Adama Ba  30'
LW 11 Bessam  88'
CF 9 Hemeya Tanjy  64'
Substitutes:
GK 16 Namori Diaw  21'[note 1]
FW 23 Mouhamed Soueid  46'
DF 21 Ablaye Sy  46'
MF 6 Guessouma Fofana  46'
FW 19 Salem Dianos  64'
FW 7 Idrissa Thiam  88'
Manager:
Didier Gomes Da Rosa

Assistant referees:
Mohammadreza Mansouri (Iran)
Mohammadreza Abolfazli (Iran)
Fourth official:
Fernando Hernández Gómez (Mexico)
Video assistant referee:
Khamis 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
RB 9 Bandar Al-Ahbabi
CB 13 Mohammed Al-Attas
CB 3 Walid Abbas (c)
LB 21 Mahmoud Khamees  85'  90+6'
CM 18 Abdullah Ramadan  76'
CM 5 Ali Salmeen
RW 19 Tahnoon Al-Zaabi
AM 11 Caio Canedo
LW 16 Ali Saleh
CF 7 Ali Mabkhout
Substitutes:
FW 14 Khalil Ibrahim  76'
Manager:
Bert van Marwijk
GK 1 Ibrahim Alma (c)
CB 5 Yosief Mohammad  71'
CB 13 Thaer Krouma
CB 19 Muayad Al Khouli
RM 6 Amro Jenyat
CM 18 Mouhamad Anez  66'
CM 20 Oliver Kass Kawo  80'
LM 3 Diaa Al-Haq Mohammad  66'
RF 12 Mohammed Osman
CF 11 Mahmoud Al Baher
LF 8 Ward Alslamh  80'
Substitutes:
DF 15 Mohammad Shehioni  66'
MF 21 Mohammad Al Marmour  66'
MF 14 Mohamad Rihanieh  71'
FW 7 Mohammad Al Hallak  80'
FW 9 Ali Bashmani  80'
Manager:
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)
Éber Aquino (Paraguay)

Mauritania vs United Arab Emirates

Mauritania 0–1 United Arab Emirates
Report
Attendance: 3,316
Mauritania[5]
United Arab Emirates[5]
GK 1 M'Backé N'Diaye
RB 4 Harouna Abou Demba  48'
CB 15 Bakary N'Diaye
CB 14 Mohamed Dellahi Yali
LB 3 Mohamedhen Beibou
CM 6 Guessouma Fofana
CM 18 Bodda Mouhsine
RW 2 Moustapha Diaw  45'  57'
AM 10 Adama Ba (c)  78'
LW 7 Idrissa Thiam
CF 9 Hemeya Tanjy  78'
Substitutes:
DF 21 Ablaye Sy  48'
FW 8 Mamadou Niass  57'
MF 20 Oumar M'Bareck  78'
FW 11 Bessam  78'
Manager:
Didier Gomes Da Rosa
GK 22 Mohamed Al-Shamsi
RB 9 Bandar Al-Ahbabi
CB 13 Mohammed Al-Attas
CB 3 Walid Abbas (c)  85'
LB 2 Mohammed Al-Menhali  85'
CM 18 Abdullah Ramadan
CM 5 Ali Salmeen
RW 19 Tahnoon Al-Zaabi
AM 11 Caio Canedo  74'
LW 16 Ali Saleh  81'
CF 7 Ali Mabkhout
Substitutes:
FW 14 Khalil Ibrahim  74'
FW 10 Ismail Matar  81'
FW 20 Sebastián Tagliabúe  85'
Manager:
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: Fernando Hernández Gómez (Mexico)
Syria[6]
Tunisia[6]
GK 23 Khaled Haj Othman (c)
CB 5 Yosief Mohammad
CB 13 Thaer Krouma
CB 19 Muayad Al Khouli  49'
RM 6 Amro Jenyat  7'
CM 18 Mouhamad Anez
CM 20 Oliver Kass Kawo  68'
LM 15 Mohammad Shehioni
RF 12 Mohammed Osman  82'
CF 11 Mahmoud Al Baher  68'
LF 8 Ward Alslamh  68'
Substitutes:
FW 7 Mohammad Al Hallak  68'
MF 14 Mohamad Rihanieh  68'
MF 16 Kamel Hmeisheh  68'
FW 9 Ali Bashmani  82'
Manager:
Valeriu Tița
GK 1 Farouk Ben Mustapha (c)
RB 6 Ghaylen Chaaleli  75'
CB 2 Bilel Ifa
CB 4 Yassine Meriah
LB 14 Amine Ben Hamida
CM 15 Ali Ben Romdhane  45+10'
CM 13 Ferjani Sassi  86'
RW 9 Firas Ben Larbi  55'
LW 10 Hannibal Mejbri
CF 8 Fakhreddine Ben Youssef  46'
CF 11 Seifeddine Jaziri  70'
Substitutes:
FW 23 Naïm Sliti  46'
FW 7 Youssef Msakni  55'
MF 18 Saad Bguir  70'
MF 19 Mootez Zaddem  86'
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:
Éber Aquino (Paraguay)
Osamu Nomura (Japan)
Kevin Blom (Netherlands)

Syria vs Mauritania

Syria 1–2 Mauritania
 Report
Attendance: 8,539
Syria[7]
Mauritania[7]
GK 23 Khaled Haj Othman (c)
CB 5 Yosief Mohammad  39'  46'
CB 13 Thaer Krouma
CB 19 Muayad Al Khouli
RM 6 Amro Jenyat
CM 18 Mouhamad Anez  63'
CM 20 Oliver Kass Kawo  86'
LM 15 Mohammad Shehioni
RF 12 Mohammed Osman  76'
CF 11 Mahmoud Al Baher
LF 8 Ward Alslamh  76'
Substitutes:
FW 10 Mahmoud Al Mawas  46'
MF 14 Mohamad Rihanieh  63'
MF 16 Kamel Hmeisheh  76'
FW 7 Mohammad Al Hallaq  76'
FW 9 Ali Bashmani  86'
Manager:
Valeriu Tița
GK 1 M'Backé N'Diaye
RB 4 Harouna Abou Demba
CB 21 Ablaye Sy
CB 14 Mohamed Dellahi Yali (c)
LB 17 Demba Traoré  81'  85'
RM 2 Moustapha Diaw
CM 6 Guessouma Fofana
CM 18 Bodda Mouhsine  85'
LM 7 Idrissa Thiam
CF 8 Mamadou Niass  3'  59'
CF 23 Mouhamed Soueid  69'
Substitutes:
FW 9 Hemeya Tanjy  59'
MF 10 Adama Ba  69'
DF 3 Mohamedhen Beibou  85'
MF 12 Alassane Diop  85'
Manager:
Didier Gomes Da Rosa

Assistant referees:
Danilo Simon (Brazil)
Bruno Pires (Brazil)
Fourth official:
Janny Sikazwe (Zambia)
Video assistant referee:
Rafael Traci (Brazil)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Leodán González (Uruguay)
Zakhele Siwela (South Africa)
Guillermo Cuadra (Spain)

Tunisia vs United Arab Emirates

Tunisia 1–0 United Arab Emirates
 Report
Attendance: 14,272
Tunisia[8]
United Arab Emirates[8]
GK 22 Mouez Hassen
RB 20 Mohamed Dräger
CB 2 Bilel Ifa
CB 4 Yassine Meriah
LB 14 Amine Ben Hamida  86'
CM 6 Ghaylen Chaaleli
CM 13 Ferjani Sassi
RW 7 Youssef Msakni (c)  90'
AM 10 Hannibal Mejbri  82'
LW 23 Naïm Sliti
CF 11 Seifeddine Jaziri  68'
Substitutes:
FW 8 Fakhreddine Ben Youssef  68'
MF 9 Firas Ben Larbi  82'
MF 18 Saad Bguir  90'
Manager:
Mondher Kebaier
GK 17 Khalid Eisa
RB 9 Bandar Al-Ahbabi
CB 13 Mohammed Al-Attas
CB 3 Walid Abbas (c)  30'  46'
LB 21 Mahmoud Khamees
CM 18 Abdullah Ramadan
CM 5 Ali Salmeen  85'
RW 19 Tahnoon Al-Zaabi  25'
AM 11 Caio Canedo  74'
LW 16 Ali Saleh  84'
CF 20 Sebastián Tagliabúe
Substitutes:
DF 6 Mohanad Salem  48'  46'
MF 14 Khalil Ibrahim  74'
FW 10 Ismail Matar  84'
FW 15 Mohammed Jumaa  85'
Manager:
Bert van Marwijk

Assistant referees:
Rafael Foltyn (Germany)
Christian Gittelmann (Germany)
Fourth official:
Matthew Conger (New Zealand)
Video assistant referee:
Christian Dingert (Germany)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Tomasz Kwiatkowski (Poland)
Jerson dos Santos (Angola)
Éber Aquino (Paraguay)

Notes

  1. ^ The rankings of April 2021 were used for seeding for the final draw.
  1. ^ a b As Diaw came on as a concussion substitute for Diop, this did not count towards the limit of five substitutions allowed for Mauritania.

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 "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. ^ a b "Syria 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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