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World Cup finalists Saudi Arabia were held to a 1-1 draw by Iceland in a friendly international played here on Wednesday.

Iceland took an eighth minute lead through midfielder Kolvidsson, but the Saudis rallied with a 49th-minute equaliser through Sami Al Jabert. The draw came 24 hours after the Saudis beat French third division side Frejus 2-1 in another warm-up game.

The Saudis will contest Group C in the first round of the World Cup against France, South Africa and Denmark.

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