RFC Verdict
Qatar defeated Saudi Arabia by 46 points, 58–12.
| Winner | Qatar |
|---|---|
| Margin | 46 |
| Verified score | 58–12 |
Men's Internationals 2026
Full Time
QAT
Qatar
58–12
KSA
Saudi Arabia
DateMay 15, 2026
VenueOnaiza Park, Doha, Qatar
RFC INTELLIGENCE ENGINE 2.0
DATA-BACKEDMatch Intelligence
Verified rugby data, translated into context.
Inside the Numbers
70 total points were scored.
Qatar scored 83% of the match points.
The total was 10.3 points above the competition average of 59.7.
| Total points | 70 |
|---|---|
| Margin | 46 |
Form Guide
Qatar: W
Saudi Arabia: L
| Window | Latest five completed matches in this competition |
|---|---|
| Key | W win, D draw, L loss |
Records & Milestones
This was the highest-scoring recorded meeting between these teams.
This matched the closest recorded finish between these teams.
| Recorded meetings | 1 |
|---|---|
| Scope | All synchronized RFC competitions |
Key Battle
Qatar’s attack (58.0 points per match) against Saudi Arabia’s defence (58.0 conceded per match) is the clearest data-backed matchup.
| Qatar points for | 58 |
|---|---|
| Qatar points against | 12 |
| Saudi Arabia points for | 12 |
| Saudi Arabia points against | 58 |
What This Means
Qatar is now 1-0-0 in this competition.
Saudi Arabia is now 0-0-1 in this competition.
| Scope | Current competition record after this result |
|---|
RFC Match Insight
This is the closest meeting between these teams currently available in this dataset.
- Definition
- Closest meeting
- Source
- RFC verified match data and calculations
- Scope
- Match: Qatar vs Saudi Arabia
- Method
- Identifies whether the current result matches the smallest recorded margin.
- Confidence
- Deterministic
- Calculated
- 2026-09-21 06:59:23 UTC
Data used
| Current Margin | 46 |
|---|---|
| Smallest Recorded Margin | 46 |
| Meetings | 1 |
RFC currently has 1 completed meeting between Qatar and Saudi Arabia available in this dataset.
- Definition
- Recorded meetings
- Source
- RFC verified match data and calculations
- Scope
- Match: Qatar vs Saudi Arabia
- Method
- Counts completed meetings between two teams.
- Confidence
- Deterministic
- Calculated
- 2026-09-21 06:59:23 UTC
Data used
| Meetings | 1 |
|---|---|
| Home Team | Qatar |
| Away Team | Saudi Arabia |
Their recorded meetings average 70.0 combined points.
- Definition
- Meeting scoring average
- Source
- RFC verified match data and calculations
- Scope
- Match: Qatar vs Saudi Arabia
- Method
- Calculates average combined points across recorded meetings.
- Confidence
- Deterministic
- Calculated
- 2026-09-21 06:59:23 UTC
Data used
| Combined Points | 70 |
|---|---|
| Meetings | 1 |
| Average | 70 |
RFC Match Centre
Full TimeMatch Details
DateMay 15, 2026Match date
VenueOnaiza Park, Doha, QatarMatch venue
StatusFull TimeFinal whistle
The officiating team
1 officialsMatch Officials
RefereeJoanna BezuidenhoutLead match official
Qatar
Starting XV
- –Hassan El SabehHead Coach
- 1Matthew MemoryProp
- 2Matthew RaperHooker
- 5Benjamin EkronLock
- 6Jake CouperFlanker
- 8Collins MugukuFlanker
- 10Sam WeberFly Half
- 11Muhammed CassimWing
- 12
- 13Beau SwartCentre
- 14Tuan Simark SamidonFull Back
- 15Francis HughesWing
Replacements
- 3Nicholas LockReplacement
- 7Bader BakaddouriReplacement
- 16Hendrik BothaNumber 8
- 17Joseph De Silva Goonetileke(C)Prop
- 18Darwin OnsareReplacement
- 19Dylan ByleveldReplacement
- 20Edwin AndattiReplacement
- 21Peiter CronjeReplacement
- 22Peter KagunyaReplacement
- 24Ryan DoddsReplacement
- 25Tom LoganScrum Half
- 26Tom FeatherstoneLock
Saudi Arabia
Starting XV
- –Sami SmaraHead Coach
- 1Osama El KahlotProp
- 2
- 3Jacobus PavierProp
- 4Patrick RaupachLock
- 5Moustafa GamalLock
- 6Yazeed PhillipsFlanker
- 7Ahmad FallataFlanker
- 8Goncalo LucenaNumber 8
- 9Hillal KaraaliScrum Half
- 10James WheelerFly Half
- 11Shane MintoorWing
- 12Mohammed Aljanoubi(C)Centre
- 13Fawaz FageehCentre
- 14Mohammed AlqoudWing
- 15Brendan PhelanFull Back
Replacements
- 16Jonathan AndrewsReplacement
- 17Imesh WiiewardanReplacement
- 20Jason Leo KinsellaReplacement
- 21Mshari Al EnaziReplacement
- 22Abdulaziz AlothmanReplacement
- 23Hamza AzabReplacement
- 24Fawaz HawasReplacement
- 25Abdelrahman ShavaaReplacement
6′
🏉
Try5–0
Hendrik BothaQatar15′
🏉
Try10–0
Sam WeberQatar16′
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Conversion12–0
Beau SwartQatar22′
🏉
Try12–5
James WheelerSaudi Arabia28′
🏉
Try17–5
Hendrik BothaQatar30′
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Conversion19–5
Beau SwartQatar38′
🏉
Try24–5
Francis HughesQatar41′
🏉
Try29–5
Nicholas LockQatar42′
◆
Conversion31–5
Beau SwartQatar48′
🏉
Try36–5
Matthew RaperQatar55′
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Try41–5
Francis HughesQatar60′
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Try46–5
Beau SwartQatar70′
🏉
Try51–5
Darwin OnsareQatar71′
◆
Conversion53–5
Beau SwartQatar75′
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Yellow Card53–5
Sam WeberQatar76′
🏉
Try53–10
Hillal KaraaliSaudi Arabia82′
🏉
Try58–10
Benjamin EkronQatar23′
◆
Conversion58–12
James WheelerSaudi ArabiaQatarAnimated Team ComparisonSaudi Arabia
OverviewTeam comparison
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Yellow Cards
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Meetings currently recorded by RFC
1Meetings
1Qatar wins
0Draws
0Saudi Arabia wins
Recent meetings
QatarMay 15, 2026 · Men's Internationals 2026 · Onaiza Park, Doha, Qatar
58 – 12Saudi Arabia