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Abdulelah Al-Amri scored on a rebound in the 41st minute for Saudi Arabia, and Uruguay's Maxi Araújo responded with an equalizer in the 80th as the teams played to a 1-1 draw in their World Cup opener.

As Saudi Arabia earn creditable point against Uruguay, is the money flooding into the Saudi Pro League helping the national team?

More reaction to the Saudi vs. Uruguay game + Guest Gus Poyet

Saudi Arabia coach Georgios Donis said he had not been in charge long enough to ensure the squad have the tactical flexibility needed to deal with an experienced Uruguay side ​after their 1-1 draw with the South Americans at the World Cup on Monday.

The Polymarket promo code FOX unlocks a $50 bonus as Monday's World Cup slate delivers another day of must-watch action. Group H opened with a stunning outcome. Now, Saudi Arabia or Uruguay can capitalize when they face off today.

Uruguay will take on Saudi Arabia to begin their 2026 World Cup campaign, with the former champions starting their Group H journey. While Uruguay no longer have stars like Luis Suárez and Edinson Cavani,