Iraq vs Kuwait: result 1-0 and analysis
FriendliesFriendlies 3Kick-off on December 30, 2022 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Basra International Stadium, Basra
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What was the result of Iraq vs Kuwait?
Iraq won 1-0 on December 30, 2022.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Iraq have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Kuwait have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2022 | Ecuador(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Nov 9, 2022 | Mexico(away) | 0-4 | Friendlies |
| Sep 26, 2022 | Syria(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Sep 23, 2022 | Oman(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Mar 29, 2022 | Syria(away) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2022 | Lebanon(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies |
| Jun 14, 2022 | Jordan(away) | 0-3 | Asian Cup - Qualification |
| Jun 11, 2022 | Nepal(away) | 4-1 | Asian Cup - Qualification |
| Jun 8, 2022 | Indonesia(home) | 1-2 | Asian Cup - Qualification |
| Jun 1, 2022 | Singapore(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Iraq win, 1 draw, 0 Kuwait wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2021 | Iraq 2-1 Kuwait | Friendlies |
| Sep 10, 2018 | Kuwait 2-2 Iraq | Friendlies |
How many goals should we expect?
Iraq score 0.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Kuwait score 1.0 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 0.7 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Kuwait | 1.0 | 1.5 | 4 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy