FIFA World Cup qualification 1977

Kuwait 2–2 South Korea

Saturday 5 Nov 1977 · Kuwait City, Kuwait

Kuwait2–2South Korea

Goals4

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Cha Al-Dakhil Abbas Jong-duk

18′0–1Bum-kun Cha South Korea
47′1–1Faisal Al-Dakhil Kuwait
76′2–1Badr Abdul Hameed Bo Abbas Kuwait
82′2–2Choi Jong-duk South Korea

Elo

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

Kuwait: 1776 → 1769
South Korea: 1757 → 1764

Expected score for Kuwait: 66.5% (a draw counts half), home advantage included. The lead changed hands 1 time.

Head to head

Meeting 5 of 26, 1972–2025.

Kuwait wins: 9
Draws: 3
South Korea wins: 14

Form either side

Kuwait

Before

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
2–1 v Australia 16 Oct 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977
0–1 v Iran 28 Oct 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977

After

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
2–0 v Japan 11 Dec 1978 · Asian Games 1978
0–2 v South Korea 13 Dec 1978 · Asian Games 1978

South Korea

Before

5–1 v Thailand 3 Sep 1977 · Korea Cup 1977
3–0 v India 5 Sep 1977 · Korea Cup 1977
3–0 v Malaysia 13 Sep 1977 · Korea Cup 1977
1–0 v Kuwait 9 Oct 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977
0–0 v Australia 23 Oct 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977

After

2–2 v Iran 11 Nov 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977
5–2 v Hong Kong 4 Dec 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977
3–1 v Indonesia 23 Jun 1978 · Indonesia Tournament 1978
3–1 v Malaysia 12 Jul 1978 · Merdeka Tournament 1978
3–0 v Thailand 14 Jul 1978 · Merdeka Tournament 1978

Road through the tournament

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

South Korea

0–0 v Israel 27 Feb 1977
3–1 v Israel 20 Mar 1977
0–0 v Japan 26 Mar 1977
1–0 v Japan 3 Apr 1977
1–0 v Hong Kong 26 Jun 1977
0–0 v Iran 3 Jul 1977
1–2 v Australia 27 Aug 1977
1–0 v Kuwait 9 Oct 1977
0–0 v Australia 23 Oct 1977
2–2 v Kuwait 5 Nov 1977
2–2 v Iran 11 Nov 1977
5–2 v Hong Kong 4 Dec 1977

Every Kuwait v South Korea match26

From Kuwait's side.


10 Jun 2025	South Korea	0–4	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2025	—
14 Nov 2024	South Korea	1–3	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2024	—
8 Oct 2015	South Korea	0–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2015	—
13 Jan 2015	South Korea	0–1	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup 2015	Group stage
29 Feb 2012	South Korea	0–2	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2012	—
6 Sep 2011	South Korea	1–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2011	—
8 Jun 2005	South Korea	0–4	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2005	—
9 Feb 2005	South Korea	0–2	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2005	—
27 Jul 2004	South Korea	0–4	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup 2004	Group stage
16 Oct 2000	South Korea	1–0	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup 2000	Group stage
11 Dec 1998	South Korea	0–1	Neutral	Asian Games 1998	—
10 Dec 1996	South Korea	2–0	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup 1996	Group stage
15 Oct 1994	South Korea	2–1	Neutral	Asian Games 1994	—
7 Oct 1994	South Korea	1–0	Neutral	Asian Games 1994	—
1 Oct 1990	South Korea	0–1	Neutral	Asian Games 1990	—
5 Dec 1984	South Korea	0–0	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup 1984	Group stage
29 Apr 1981	South Korea	2–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1981	—
18 Oct 1980	South Korea	0–3	Neutral	Merdeka Tournament 1980	—
30 Sep 1980	South Korea	3–0	Home	AFC Asian Cup 1980	Final
21 Sep 1980	South Korea	0–3	Home	AFC Asian Cup 1980	Group stage

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