FIFA World Cup qualification 1977

Australia 1–2 Kuwait

Sunday 16 Oct 1977 · Sydney, Australia

Australia1–2Kuwait

Goals3

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Marzouq Al-Anberi Rooney

42′0–1Fat'hi Kameel Fayaz Matar Marzouq Kuwait
49′0–2Abdulaziz Al-Anberi Kuwait
83′1–2Jimmy Rooney Australia

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Australia: 1698 → 1676
Kuwait: 1769 → 1791

Expected score for Australia: 54.2% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 1 of 14, 1977–2021.

Australia wins: 7
Draws: 2
Kuwait wins: 5

Form either side

Australia

Before

3–1 v New Zealand 27 Mar 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977
1–1 v New Zealand 30 Mar 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977
3–0 v Hong Kong 10 Jul 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977
0–1 v Iran 14 Aug 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977
2–1 v South Korea 27 Aug 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977

After

0–0 v South Korea 23 Oct 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977
5–2 v Hong Kong 30 Oct 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977
2–0 v Singapore 13 Nov 1977 · Friendly
0–1 v Kuwait 19 Nov 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977
0–1 v Iran 25 Nov 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977

Kuwait

Before

4–1 v Qatar 21 Mar 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977
0–0 v Wales 6 Sep 1977 · Friendly
0–0 v Wales 20 Sep 1977 · Friendly
3–1 v Hong Kong 2 Oct 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977
0–1 v South Korea 9 Oct 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977

After

0–1 v Iran 28 Oct 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977
2–2 v South Korea 5 Nov 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977
4–0 v Hong Kong 12 Nov 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977
1–0 v Australia 19 Nov 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977
1–2 v Iran 3 Dec 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977

Road through the tournament

Australia

3–0 v Taiwan 13 Mar 1977
2–1 v Taiwan 16 Mar 1977
3–1 v New Zealand 27 Mar 1977
1–1 v New Zealand 30 Mar 1977
3–0 v Hong Kong 10 Jul 1977
0–1 v Iran 14 Aug 1977
2–1 v South Korea 27 Aug 1977
1–2 v Kuwait 16 Oct 1977
0–0 v South Korea 23 Oct 1977
5–2 v Hong Kong 30 Oct 1977
0–1 v Kuwait 19 Nov 1977
0–1 v Iran 25 Nov 1977

Kuwait

2–0 v Bahrain 11 Mar 1977
2–0 v Qatar 15 Mar 1977
2–1 v Bahrain 17 Mar 1977
4–1 v Qatar 21 Mar 1977
3–1 v Hong Kong 2 Oct 1977
0–1 v South Korea 9 Oct 1977
2–1 v Australia 16 Oct 1977
0–1 v Iran 28 Oct 1977
2–2 v South Korea 5 Nov 1977
4–0 v Hong Kong 12 Nov 1977
1–0 v Australia 19 Nov 1977
1–2 v Iran 3 Dec 1977

Every Australia v Kuwait match14

From Australia's side.


3 Jun 2021	Kuwait	3–0	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2021	—
10 Sep 2019	Kuwait	3–0	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2019	—
15 Oct 2018	Kuwait	4–0	Away	Friendly	—
9 Jan 2015	Kuwait	4–1	Home	AFC Asian Cup 2015	Group stage
6 Jan 2010	Kuwait	2–2	Away	AFC Asian Cup qualification 2010	—
5 Mar 2009	Kuwait	0–1	Home	AFC Asian Cup qualification 2009	—
6 Sep 2006	Kuwait	0–2	Away	AFC Asian Cup qualification 2006	—
16 Aug 2006	Kuwait	2–0	Home	AFC Asian Cup qualification 2006	—
4 Oct 2000	Kuwait	1–0	Neutral	United Arab Emirates Friendship Tournament 2000	—
24 Sep 1994	Kuwait	0–0	Neutral	Friendly	—
19 Apr 1993	Kuwait	1–3	Neutral	Friendly	—
16 Apr 1993	Kuwait	1–0	Neutral	Friendly	—
19 Nov 1977	Kuwait	0–1	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1977	—
16 Oct 1977	Kuwait	1–2	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1977	—

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