FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers | |
SCHEDULE | TIME |
Match: | India vs Kuwait |
Tournament: | 2026 Qualifiers |
Match Date: | 16-11-2023 |
Match Time: | 10.00 PM IST (UTC +5:30) 08.30 PM UAE |
Stadium: | Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium |
Match Live Info
FULL TIME (India-1 Kuwait-0)
FULL TIME
(India-1 Kuwait-0)
Prediction and Preview
Match Preview: Kuwait vs India - World Cup Qualification, AFC, Round 2, Group A
In a pivotal encounter in the AFC World Cup Qualification Round 2, Group A, Kuwait and India are set to lock horns on November 16, 2023, at 16:30 UTC. This match follows recent encounters in the SAFF Championship and Asian Games, setting the stage for a crucial battle between these two footballing nations.
Recent Form:
Both teams enter this World Cup Qualification fixture on the back of closely contested encounters. The SAFF Championship witnessed a draw, with Kuwait and India each securing a point in their clash. Their most recent meeting in the Asian Games concluded with a 2-0 victory for Kuwait, signaling their intent.
Head-to-Head Record:
Looking at the overall head-to-head record, the teams have a closely contested history. Out of the five games played, India has secured two victories, Kuwait has claimed two wins, and one match ended in a draw. This balanced record adds an extra layer of unpredictability to their upcoming encounter.
Predicted Line-up
Kuwait
Al-Saanoun, Al-Bloushi, Hajiah, Al-Enezi, Muhaisen, Khalaf, Al-Enezi, Al-Rashidi, Dashti, Al-Faneeni, Al-Awadi
India
Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, Nikhil Poojary, Sandesh Jhingan, Lalchungnunga, Akash Mishra, Anirudh Thapa, Sahal Abdul Samad, Apuia, Lallianzuala Chhangte, Sunil Chhetri, Naorem Mahesh Singh