Kuwait vs Palestine, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Third Round

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Kuwait

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Palestine

32': Tamer Seyam
88': Wessam Abou Ali (P)

About

Kuwait are hosting Palestine at Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium, Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium, Kuwait, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

Venue: Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium
Location: Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium, Kuwait
Attendance: 5,250

WCQ - AFC Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Saudi Arabia	2	+1	4
2	Iraq	2	+1	4
3	Indonesia	2	-2	0

Full Table

Line-Ups

Kuwait (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Khaled Al-Rashidi (GK)
2	Hasan Hamdan Al Anezi
5	Fahad Al-Hajeri
3	Meshari Ghanam
4	Rashed Al Dousari
11	Jasem Al Mutar
14	Redha Abujabarah
8	Ahmad Al Dhefiri
20	Yousef Naser
7	Mohammad Daham
15	Yousef Majed

Kuwait Substitutes:

Abd Al Wahab Awadi, Moaz Al-Dhafiri, Fawaz Ayedh Al-Otaibi, Hamad Al Harbi, Moath Al-Enezi, Sulaiman Abdulghafoor, Ahmad Zanki, Abd Al Rahman Al Rashedi, Mubarak Al Faneeni, Hussein Ashkanani, Mohammad Al Nassar, Saud Al Hoshan.

Palestine (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
22	Rami Hamadeh (GK)
20	Ameed Mahajna
15	Michael Termanini
14	Ahmad Abdelraouf Abdullah Taha
7	Musab Battat
11	Oday Dabbagh
23	Attaa Jaber
6	Odai Kharoub
19	Wessam Abou Ali
18	Adam Kaied
9	Tamer Seyam

Palestine Substitutes:

Mousa Farawi, Wajdi Nabhan, Zeid Qunbar, Mahmoud Abu Warda, Yaser Hamed, Mohamad Hebous, Agustín Manzur, Tawfiq Ali, Moustafa Zeidan, Mahdi Assi, Assad Al-Hamlawi, Mohammed Saleh.

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