United Arab Emirates vs Kuwait: result 1-2 and analysis
Gulf Cup of NationsGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on December 24, 2024 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium, Ardhiyah
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What was the result of United Arab Emirates vs Kuwait?
Kuwait won 1-2 on December 24, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 5′Caio CanedoUnited Arab Emirates
- 16′Mohammad DahamKuwait
- 89′Moath Al-EneziKuwait
Official lineup for United Arab Emirates vs Kuwait
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
United Arab Emirates
- 9Harib Abdalla Suhail
- 10Fábio Lima
- 11Caio Canedo
- 14Abdulla Hamad
- 18Mackenzie Hunt
- 20Yahya Al Ghassani
- 3Zayed Sultan
- 4Kouame Kouadio
- 12Khalifa Al Hammadi
- 16Marcus Meloni
- 17Khalid Eisa
Kuwait
- 7Mohammad Daham
- 15Youssef Majed
- 20Yousef Al Sulaiman
- 4Khaled Hajiah
- 8Ahmad Al Dhefiri
- 17Ali Khalaf
- 24Nasser Khader
- 3Meshari Al Enezi
- 5Fahad Al Hajeri
- 6Sultan Al Enezi
- 1Khaled Al Rashidi
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, United Arab Emirates have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Kuwait have 1, 7 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2024 | Qatar(away) | 1-1 | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Nov 19, 2024 | Qatar(home) | 5-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Nov 14, 2024 | Kyrgyzstan(home) | 3-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Oct 15, 2024 | Uzbekistan(away) | 0-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Oct 10, 2024 | North Korea(home) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2024 | Oman(home) | 1-1 | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Dec 15, 2024 | Lebanon(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies |
| Dec 12, 2024 | Lebanon(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies |
| Dec 9, 2024 | Yemen(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Nov 19, 2024 | Jordan(home) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 United Arab Emirates win, 1 draw, 1 Kuwait win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2023 | United Arab Emirates 1-0 Kuwait | Friendlies |
| Jan 10, 2023 | United Arab Emirates 0-1 Kuwait | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Dec 28, 2017 | Kuwait 0-0 United Arab Emirates | Gulf Cup of Nations |
Last archived meeting: United Arab Emirates vs Kuwait on Oct 12, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
United Arab Emirates score 1.9 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Kuwait score 0.7 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 1.9 | 0.8 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Kuwait | 0.7 | 1.6 | 3 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
United Arab Emirates sit 1st in Gulf Cup of Nations (7 points from 3 matches) and Kuwait sit 4th (0 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Arab EmiratesGroup B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| 4 | KuwaitGroup A | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
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