Saudi Arabia vs Kuwait: result 1-3 and analysis
Gulf Cup of NationsGroup Stage - 1Kick-off on November 27, 2019 at 05:00 PM (UTC)King Fahd Sports City Stadium, Riyadh
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What was the result of Saudi Arabia vs Kuwait?
Kuwait won 1-3 on November 27, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 43′Ahmad Al DhefiriKuwait
- 45′Sami Al SaneaKuwait
- 90′Mubarak Al FaneniKuwait
- 90′Feras Al BrikanSaudi Arabia
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Saudi Arabia have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Kuwait have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2019 | Paraguay(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Nov 14, 2019 | Uzbekistan(away) | 3-2 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Oct 15, 2019 | Palestine(away) | 0-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Oct 10, 2019 | Singapore(home) | 3-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Sep 10, 2019 | Yemen(away) | 2-2 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2019 | Nepal(away) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Nov 14, 2019 | Chinese Taipei(home) | 9-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Oct 15, 2019 | Turkmenistan(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Oct 10, 2019 | Jordan(away) | 0-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Sep 10, 2019 | Australia(home) | 0-3 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Saudi Arabia win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Kuwait win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2017 | Kuwait 1-2 Saudi Arabia | Gulf Cup of Nations |
Last archived meeting: Kuwait vs Saudi Arabia on Dec 22, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Saudi Arabia score 1.4 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Kuwait score 1.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 1.4 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Kuwait | 1.7 | 1.1 | 7 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Saudi Arabia sit 3rd in Gulf Cup of Nations (4 points from 3 matches) and Kuwait sit 4th (1 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Saudi Arabia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 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