The national team will begin its friendly matches by facing its Syrian counterpart at 8:00 PM on Sunday, September 27, at King Abdullah II Stadium, then it will meet Venezuela at the same time on Tuesday, October 6, at the same stadium.
During the international break in November, the Al-Nashama team will play two friendly matches, where it will meet its Indonesian counterpart on the evening of Friday, November 13, at Amman International Stadium, before facing the Australian team on the evening of Tuesday, the 17th of the same month, at the same stadium.
The national team will also hold its final gathering in late December, which precedes participation in the Asian Cup, and will include playing two friendly matches.
It is noteworthy that the 2027 Asian Cup draw placed the Al-Nashama team, the runner-up of the previous edition, in Group B, alongside the national teams of Uzbekistan, Bahrain, and North Korea.
The 2027 Asian Cup finals will be held from January 7 to February 5 in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
The Al-Nashama team will begin its journey in the tournament within Group B by facing Uzbekistan on the evening of Friday, January 8, at King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah, before facing Bahrain on the evening of Wednesday, the 13th of the same month, at the same stadium, while it will conclude its group stage journey by facing North Korea on the evening of Sunday, January 17, at Imam Muhammad bin Saud Islamic University Stadium in Riyadh.
In contrast, Group A included: Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, and Palestine. Group C included: Iran, Syria, Kyrgyzstan, and China. Group D included: Australia, Tajikistan, Iraq, and Singapore. Group E included: the Republic of Korea, the UAE, Vietnam, and Yemen. Finally, Group F included: Japan, Qatar, Thailand, and Indonesia.
The top two teams from each group, along with the four best third-placed teams, will qualify for the Round of 16, which will be held from January 22 to 25.
The quarter-final matches will be held on January 28 and 29, while the two semi-final matches will be played on February 1 and 2. The final match will be held on February 5, 2027, at King Fahd International Stadium, where the champion of the nineteenth edition of the tournament will be crowned.
