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 Tunisia3rd1988 (group stage)Winners (1963)2629
B2 United Arab Emirates2nd1998 (fourth place)Fourth place (1998)7370
B3 Syria7th2002 (group stage)Runners-up (1963, 1966, 1988)7985
B4 Mauritania2nd1985 (group stage)Group stage (1985)101103

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
 Report
Attendance: 2,494
Tunisia[3]
Mauritania[3]
GK1Farouk Ben Mustapha (c)
RB21Hamza Mathlouthi
CB2Bilel Ifa
CB4Yassine Meriah
LB14Amine Ben Hamida
CM15Ali Ben RomdhaneYellow card 52'
CM13Ferjani Sassidownward-facing red arrow 70'
RW9Firas Ben Larbidownward-facing red arrow 70'
LW10Hannibal Mejbridownward-facing red arrow 64'
CF8Fakhreddine Ben Youssefdownward-facing red arrow 64'
CF11Seifeddine Jaziridownward-facing red arrow 79'
Substitutes:
FW23Naïm Slitiupward-facing green arrow 64'
DF12Ali Maâloulupward-facing green arrow 64'
FW7Youssef Msakniupward-facing green arrow 70'
MF6Ghaylen Chaaleliupward-facing green arrow 70'
MF17Yassine Chikhaouiupward-facing green arrow 79'
Manager:
Mondher Kebaier
GK22Babacar Diopdownward-facing red arrow 21'[note 1]
RB4Harouna Abou Demba
CB15Bakary N'Diaye
CB5Abdoul Ba (c)downward-facing red arrow 46'
LB3Mohamedhen Beibou
DM14Mohamed Dellahi Yali
RM12Alassane Diopdownward-facing red arrow 46'
LM11Bessamdownward-facing red arrow 88'
AM10Adama BaYellow card 30'
CF9Hemeya Tanjydownward-facing red arrow 64'
CF8Mamadou Niassdownward-facing red arrow 46'
Substitutes:
GK16Namori Diawupward-facing green arrow 21'[note 1]
FW23Mouhamed Soueidupward-facing green arrow 46'
DF21Ablaye Syupward-facing green arrow 46'
MF6Guessouma Fofanaupward-facing green arrow 46'
FW19Salem Dianosupward-facing green arrow 64'
FW7Idrissa Thiamupward-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:
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]
GK1Ali Khasif
RB9Bandar Al-Ahbabi
CB13Mohammed Al-Attas
CB3Walid Abbas (c)
LB21Mahmoud KhameesYellow card 85' Yellow-red card 90+6'
CM18Abdullah Ramadandownward-facing red arrow 76'
CM5Ali Salmeen
RW19Tahnoon Al-Zaabi
AM11Caio Canedo
LW16Ali Saleh
CF7Ali Mabkhout
Substitutes:
FW14Khalil Ibrahimupward-facing green arrow 76'
Manager:
Netherlands Bert van Marwijk
GK1Ibrahim Alma (c)
CB5Yosief Mohammaddownward-facing red arrow 71'
CB13Thaer Krouma
CB19Muayad Al Khouli
RWB6Amro Jenyat
LWB3Diaa Al-Haq Mohammaddownward-facing red arrow 66'
CM18Mouhamad Anezdownward-facing red arrow 66'
CM12Mohammed Osman
CM20Oliver Kass Kawodownward-facing red arrow 80'
SS8Ward Alslamhdownward-facing red arrow 80'
CF11Mahmoud Al Baher
Substitutes:
DF15Mohammad Shehioniupward-facing green arrow 66'
MF21Mohammad Al Marmourupward-facing green arrow 66'
MF14Mohamad Rihaniehupward-facing green arrow 71'
FW7Mohammad Al Hallakupward-facing green arrow 80'
FW9Ali Bashmaniupward-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)
Éber Aquino (Paraguay)

Mauritania vs United Arab Emirates

Mauritania 0–1 United Arab Emirates
Report
Attendance: 3,316
Mauritania[5]
United Arab Emirates[5]
GK1M'Backé N'Diaye
CB14Mohamed Dellahi Yali
CB6Guessouma Fofana
CB18Bodda Mouhsine
DM15Bakary N'Diaye
RM4Harouna Abou Dembadownward-facing red arrow 48'
LM3Mohamedhen Beibou
AM10Adama Ba (c)downward-facing red arrow 78'
RF2Moustapha DiawYellow card 45'downward-facing red arrow 57'
CF9Hemeya Tanjydownward-facing red arrow 78'
LF7Idrissa Thiam
Substitutes:
DF12Ablaye Syupward-facing green arrow 48'
FW8Mamadou Niassupward-facing green arrow 57'
MF20Oumar M'Bareckupward-facing green arrow 78'
FW11Bessamupward-facing green arrow 78'
Manager:
France Didier Gomes Da Rosa
GK22Mohamed Al-Shamsi
RB9Bandar Al-Ahbabi
CB13Mohammed Al-Attas
CB3Walid Abbas (c)Yellow card 85'
LB2Mohammed Al-Menhalidownward-facing red arrow 85'
CM18Abdullah Ramadan
CM5Ali Salmeen
RW19Tahnoon Al-Zaabi
AM11Caio Canedodownward-facing red arrow 74'
LW16Ali Salehdownward-facing red arrow 81'
CF7Ali Mabkhout
Substitutes:
FW14Khalil Ibrahimupward-facing green arrow 74'
FW10Ismail Matarupward-facing green arrow 81'
FW20Sebastián Tagliabúeupward-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: Fernando Hernández Gómez (Mexico)
Syria[6]
Tunisia[6]
GK23Khaled Haj Othman (c)
CB5Yosief Mohammad
CB13Thaer Krouma
CB19Muayad Al KhouliYellow card 49'
RWB6Amro JenyatYellow card 7'
LWB15Mohammad Shehioni
CM18Mouhamad Anez
CM12Mohammed Osmandownward-facing red arrow 82'
CM20Oliver Kass Kawodownward-facing red arrow 68'
SS8Ward Alslamhdownward-facing red arrow 68'
CF11Mahmoud Al Baherdownward-facing red arrow 68'
Substitutes:
FW7Mohammad Al Hallakupward-facing green arrow 68'
MF14Mohamad Rihaniehupward-facing green arrow 68'
MF16Kamel Hmeishehupward-facing green arrow 68'
FW9Ali Bashmaniupward-facing green arrow 82'
Manager:
Romania Valeriu Tița
GK1Farouk Ben Mustapha (c)
RB6Ghaylen ChaaleliYellow card 75'
CB2Bilel Ifa
CB4Yassine Meriah
LB14Amine Ben Hamida
CM15Ali Ben RomdhaneRed card 45+10'
CM13Ferjani Sassidownward-facing red arrow 86'
RW9Firas Ben Larbidownward-facing red arrow 55'
LW10Hannibal Mejbri
CF8Fakhreddine Ben Youssefdownward-facing red arrow 46'
CF11Seifeddine Jaziridownward-facing red arrow 70'
Substitutes:
FW23Naïm Slitiupward-facing green arrow 46'
FW7Youssef Msakniupward-facing green arrow 55'
MF18Saad Bguirupward-facing green arrow 70'
MF19Mootez Zaddemupward-facing green arrow 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]
GK23Khaled Haj Othman (c)
CB5Yosief MohammadYellow card 39'downward-facing red arrow 46'
CB13Thaer Krouma
CB19Muayad Al Khouli
RWB6Amro Jenyat
LWB15Mohammad Shehioni
CM18Mouhamad Anezdownward-facing red arrow 63'
CM12Mohammed Osmandownward-facing red arrow 76'
CM20Oliver Kass Kawodownward-facing red arrow 86'
SS8Ward Alslamhdownward-facing red arrow 76'
CF11Mahmoud Al Baher
Substitutes:
FW10Mahmoud Al Mawasupward-facing green arrow 46'
MF14Mohamad Rihaniehupward-facing green arrow 63'
MF16Kamel Hmeishehupward-facing green arrow 76'
FW7Mohammad Al Hallaqupward-facing green arrow 76'
FW9Ali Bashmaniupward-facing green arrow 86'
Manager:
Romania Valeriu Tița
GK1M'Backé N'Diaye
CB14Mohamed Dellahi Yali (c)
CB21Ablaye Sy
CB18Bodda Mouhsinedownward-facing red arrow 85'
RWB4Harouna Abou Demba
LWB17Demba TraoréYellow card 81'downward-facing red arrow 85'
CM2Moustapha Diaw
CM6Guessouma Fofana
CM7Idrissa Thiam
CF23Mouhamed Soueiddownward-facing red arrow 69'
CF8Mamadou NiassYellow card 3'downward-facing red arrow 59'
Substitutes:
FW9Hemeya Tanjyupward-facing green arrow 59'
MF10Adama Baupward-facing green arrow 69'
DF3Mohamedhen Beibouupward-facing green arrow 85'
FW12Alassane Diopupward-facing green arrow 85'
Manager:
France 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]
GK22Mouez Hassen
RB20Mohamed Dräger
CB2Bilel Ifa
CB4Yassine Meriah
LB14Amine Ben HamidaYellow card 86'
CM6Ghaylen Chaaleli
CM13Ferjani Sassi
RW7Youssef Msakni (c)downward-facing red arrow 90'
AM10Hannibal Mejbridownward-facing red arrow 82'
LW23Naïm Sliti
CF11Seifeddine Jaziridownward-facing red arrow 68'
Substitutes:
FW8Fakhreddine Ben Youssefupward-facing green arrow 68'
MF9Firas Ben Larbiupward-facing green arrow 82'
MF18Saad Bguirupward-facing green arrow 90'
Manager:
Mondher Kebaier
GK17Khalid Eisa
RB9Bandar Al-Ahbabi
CB13Mohammed Al-Attas
CB3Walid Abbas (c)Yellow card 30'downward-facing red arrow 46'
LB21Mahmoud Khamees
CM18Abdullah Ramadan
CM5Ali Salmeendownward-facing red arrow 85'
RW19Tahnoon Al-ZaabiYellow card 25'
AM11Caio Canedodownward-facing red arrow 74'
LW16Ali Salehdownward-facing red arrow 84'
CF20Sebastián Tagliabúe
Substitutes:
DF6Mohanad SalemYellow card 48'upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF14Khalil Ibrahimupward-facing green arrow 74'
FW10Ismail Matarupward-facing green arrow 84'
FW15Mohammed Jumaaupward-facing green arrow 85'
Manager:
Netherlands 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. 1 2 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. 1 2 "Tunisia vs Mauritania Lineups". sofascore.com. 30 November 2021. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  4. 1 2 "United Arab Emirates vs Syria Lineups". sofascore.com. 30 November 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  5. 1 2 "Mauritania vs United Arab Emirates Lineups". sofascore.com. 3 December 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  6. 1 2 "Syria vs Tunisia Lineups". sofascore.com. 3 December 2021. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  7. 1 2 "Syria vs Mauritania Lineups". sofascore.com. 6 December 2021. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  8. 1 2 "Tunisia vs United Arab Emirates Lineups". sofascore.com. 6 December 2021. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
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