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Saudi ArabiavsKuwait
Saudi Arabia vs Kuwait: head-to-head stats
Since 1970
Saudi Arabia
16
wins
draws
12
43 meetings
Kuwait
15
wins
Saudi Arabia and Kuwait have met 43 times since 1970: Saudi Arabia won 16, Kuwait 15, and 12 matches were drawn. Saudi Arabia lead the head-to-head by 1 win. Goals: Saudi Arabia 47, Kuwait 46. Last meeting: Saudi Arabia 1–0 Kuwait (Gulf Cup, Sep 23, 2026).
- First meeting
- Saudi Arabia 1–3 Kuwait
- Mar 28, 1970 · Gulf Cup
- Last meeting
- Saudi Arabia 1–0 Kuwait
- Sep 23, 2026 · Gulf Cup
- Biggest Saudi Arabia win
- Saudi Arabia 4–0 Kuwait
- Jun 22, 2012 · Arab Cup
- Biggest Kuwait win
- Saudi Arabia 0–4 Kuwait
- Mar 29, 1974 · Gulf Cup
Match preview and current form
The rivalry, match by match
43 meetings since 1970. Hover or tap a match for the details.
- Saudi Arabia win
- Draw
- Kuwait win
- World Cup or continental finals
- Bigger = wider margin
KSA=KUW
- 1970
- 1980
- 1990
- 2000
- 2010
- 2020
KSA +12019 · KUW ahead2008 · KSA ahead1970 · KUW ahead
↑ KSAKUW ↓
- 1970s: Saudi Arabia 4 goals, Kuwait 12 goals
- 1980s: Saudi Arabia 5 goals, Kuwait 10 goals
- 1990s: Saudi Arabia 15 goals, Kuwait 7 goals
- 2000s: Saudi Arabia 13 goals, Kuwait 8 goals
- 2010s: Saudi Arabia 8 goals, Kuwait 9 goals
- 2020s: Saudi Arabia 2 goals, Kuwait 0 goals
By competition
| Competition | P | KSA W | D | KUW W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gulf Cup | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 |
| FIFA World Cup qualification | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| AFC Asian Cup | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Arab Cup | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Friendly | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Asian Games | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Fuchs International Tournament | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| WAFF Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All meetings
43 matches, newest first, with goalscorers where recorded.
- W1–0HGulf CupGulf Cup
- W1–0HFriendlyFriendly
- L1–3NGulf CupGulf Cup
- L1–2NWAFF ChampionshipWAFF Championship
- W2–1AGulf CupGulf Cup
- L0–1NGulf CupGulf Cup
- W4–0HArab CupArab Cup
- L0–1NFuchs International TournamentFuchs International Tournament
- L0–1NGulf CupGulf Cup
- D0–0NGulf CupGulf Cup
Show all 43 meetings
- W1–0NGulf CupGulf Cup
- W2–1HFriendlyFriendly
- W3–0HFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
Saudi Arabia: Mohammad Al-Shalhoub 19', Mohammad Al-Shalhoub 49', Saad Al-Harthi 83'
Kuwait: —
- D0–0AFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
- L1–2NGulf CupGulf Cup
- D1–1HFriendlyFriendly
- D1–1AGulf CupGulf Cup
- D1–1HGulf CupGulf Cup
- W3–2NAFC Asian CupAFC Asian Cup
Saudi Arabia: Nawaf Al-Temyat 45', Talal Al-Meshal 72', Nawaf Al-Temyat 109'
Kuwait: Bashar Abdullah 62', Jasem Al-Huwaidi 68'
- W2–1NGulf CupGulf Cup
- W2–1NArab CupArab Cup
- L1–2AFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
Saudi Arabia: Khaled Massad 31'
Kuwait: Bashar Abdulaziz 48', Jamal Mubarak 67'
- W2–1HFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
Saudi Arabia: Fahad Al-Mehallel 43', Yousuf Al-Thunayan 55'
Kuwait: Bashar Abdulaziz 18'
- L0–1NGulf CupGulf Cup
- W2–0NGulf CupGulf Cup
- W2–0HFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
Saudi Arabia: Saeed Al-Owairan 23', Majed Abdullah 89'
Kuwait: —
- D0–0NFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
- W2–1NGulf CupGulf Cup
- W2–0NArab CupArab Cup
- D0–0NAFC Asian CupAFC Asian Cup
- D0–0HGulf CupGulf Cup
- D2–2NAsian GamesAsian Games
- L1–3NGulf CupGulf Cup
- W1–0NAFC Asian CupAFC Asian Cup
Saudi Arabia: Mohaisen Al-Jam'an 88'
Kuwait: —
- D1–1NGulf CupGulf Cup
- L0–1NGulf CupGulf Cup
- L0–2AFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
Saudi Arabia: —
Kuwait: Faisal Al-Dakhil 36', Faisal Al-Dakhil 56'
- L0–1HFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
Saudi Arabia: —
Kuwait: Abdulaziz Al-Anberi 55'
- D0–0NGulf CupGulf Cup
- L1–3NGulf CupGulf Cup
- L0–4AGulf CupGulf Cup
- D2–2HGulf CupGulf Cup
- L1–3NGulf CupGulf Cup
Sources: martj42/international_results (international matches since 1872, MIT-licensed open dataset) and ESPN for the latest results and fixtures. Predecessor teams follow FIFA attribution (Yugoslavia → Serbia, Czechoslovakia → Czechia).
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