Kuwait
2023 Fixtures
With the second round of Asian qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup getting underway on Thursday, here are five key takeaways from the action.
India have gone six games without a win in regulation time and will aim to earn crucial points against Kuwait in their FIFA World Cup Qualifier.
Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand are up and running in the final-round qualifiers for the AFC Asian Cup after claiming impressive wins on Wednesday.
The 24-team lineup at the AFC Asian Cup will be finalised in a week's time -- but which 11 nations will march on from the final round of qualifiers?
Familiar foes Malaysia, Vietnam and Thailand will face off once again at June's AFC U-23 Asian Cup after being drawn together in the same group.
Mathew Leckie and Jackson Irvine sent Australia on their way to a 3-0 win over Kuwait on Thursday in Asian World Cup qualifying.
Australia got their 2022 World Cup qualifying campaign off to a perfect start with a 3-0 away win over Group B leaders Kuwait on Tuesday.
FIFA is considering adding Oman and Kuwait as hosts alongside Qatar if the 2022 World Cup expands from 32 to 48 teams.
In his first match as full-time Socceroos coach, Graham Arnold got the statement win he wanted as Australia brushed aside Kuwait 4-0.
Kuwait coach Romeo Jozak is looking forward to seeing where his team stands in Asian football with the visit of Australia on Monday.
WCQ - AFC Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Qatar | 4 | +14 | 12 |
2 | India | 4 | -3 | 4 |
3 | Afghanistan | 4 | -10 | 4 |
4 | Kuwait | 4 | -1 | 3 |
Team Leaders
Top Scorers
# | Player | Goals | M | A |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mohammad Daham | 2 | 4 | 0 | |
Hasan Hamdan A.. | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
Mohsen Ghareeb | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Top Assists
# | Player | Assists | M | G |
---|---|---|---|---|
Eid Al-Rasheed.. | 2 | 4 | 0 | |
Hasan Hamdan A.. | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
Mohammad Daham | 0 | 4 | 2 |