Kuwait vs United Arab Emirates: result 0-0 and analysis
Gulf Cup of NationsGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on December 28, 2017 at 03:30 PM (UTC)Ali Sabah Al Salem Stadium, Madīnat al-Kuwayt (Kuwait City)
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What was the result of Kuwait vs United Arab Emirates?
Kuwait and United Arab Emirates drew 0-0 on December 28, 2017.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kuwait have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; United Arab Emirates have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 25, 2017 | Oman(home) | 0-1 | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Dec 22, 2017 | Saudi Arabia(home) | 1-2 | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Dec 18, 2017 | Bahrain(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Mar 29, 2016 | South Korea(away) | 0-3 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Mar 24, 2016 | Laos(home) | 0-3 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 25, 2017 | Saudi Arabia(home) | 0-0 | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Dec 22, 2017 | Oman(away) | 1-0 | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Nov 14, 2017 | Uzbekistan(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Nov 10, 2017 | Haiti(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies |
| Sep 5, 2017 | Iraq(away) | 0-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
How many goals should we expect?
Kuwait score 0.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; United Arab Emirates score 1.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuwait | 0.9 | 1.5 | 5 | 2/15 | 7/15 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1.1 | 0.9 | 5 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Kuwait sit 4th in Gulf Cup of Nations (1 points from 3 matches) and United Arab Emirates sit 2nd (5 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 4 | Kuwait | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy