Saudi Arabia U23 host Australia U23 in the U23 Friendly Games, round 1.

Saudi Arabia U23 won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–W–W–L), scoring 8 and conceding 4.

Australia U23 won 3, drew 2 and lost 0 of their previous 5 matches (D–W–W–W–D), scoring 22 and conceding 0.

The two sides have met 2 times: Saudi Arabia U23 1 win, Australia U23 1, 0 draws.