FIFA World Cup qualification 1981

Kuwait 6–0 Thailand

Wednesday 22 Apr 1981 · Kuwait City, Kuwait

Kuwait6–0Thailand

Goals6

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Al-Anberi Al-Anberi Al-Dakhil Kameel Karam Yaqoub

-1′1–0Abdulaziz Al-Anberi Kuwait
-1′2–0Abdulaziz Al-Anberi Kuwait
-1′3–0Faisal Al-Dakhil Kuwait
-1′4–0Fathi Kameel Kuwait
-1′5–0Mohammed Karam Kuwait
-1′6–0Jasem Yaqoub Kuwait

Elo

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

Kuwait: 1664 → 1678
Thailand: 1476 → 1462

Expected score for Kuwait: 84% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 4 of 13, 1972–2026.

Kuwait wins: 7
Draws: 2
Thailand wins: 4

Form either side

Kuwait

Before

3–1 v Myanmar 22 Oct 1980 · Merdeka Tournament 1980
0–1 v Thailand 24 Oct 1980 · Merdeka Tournament 1980
1–2 v Indonesia 25 Oct 1980 · Merdeka Tournament 1980
0–3 v Morocco 27 Oct 1980 · Merdeka Tournament 1980
1–2 v Malaysia 29 Oct 1980 · Merdeka Tournament 1980

After

4–0 v Malaysia 25 Apr 1981 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1981
2–0 v South Korea 29 Apr 1981 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1981
2–1 v New Zealand 10 Oct 1981 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1981
0–3 v China PR 18 Oct 1981 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1981
1–0 v Saudi Arabia 4 Nov 1981 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1981

Thailand

Before

2–1 v Myanmar 22 Oct 1980 · Merdeka Tournament 1980
0–0 v South Korea 23 Oct 1980 · Merdeka Tournament 1980
1–0 v Kuwait 24 Oct 1980 · Merdeka Tournament 1980
1–1 v Indonesia 26 Oct 1980 · Merdeka Tournament 1980
1–1 v New Zealand 28 Oct 1980 · Merdeka Tournament 1980

After

1–5 v South Korea 24 Apr 1981 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1981
2–2 v Malaysia 27 Apr 1981 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1981
2–0 v Liechtenstein 16 Jun 1981 · Korea Cup 1981
3–1 v Indonesia 20 Jun 1981 · Korea Cup 1981
0–2 v Malta 22 Jun 1981 · Korea Cup 1981

Road through the tournament

Kuwait

6–0 v Thailand 22 Apr 1981
4–0 v Malaysia 25 Apr 1981
2–0 v South Korea 29 Apr 1981
2–1 v New Zealand 10 Oct 1981
0–3 v China PR 18 Oct 1981
1–0 v Saudi Arabia 4 Nov 1981
1–0 v China PR 30 Nov 1981
2–0 v Saudi Arabia 7 Dec 1981
2–2 v New Zealand 14 Dec 1981

Thailand

0–6 v Kuwait 22 Apr 1981
1–5 v South Korea 24 Apr 1981
2–2 v Malaysia 27 Apr 1981

Every Kuwait v Thailand match13

From Kuwait's side.


5 Jun 2026	Thailand	2–2	Away	Friendly	—
25 May 2014	Thailand	1–1	Away	Friendly	—
19 Nov 2013	Thailand	3–1	Home	AFC Asian Cup qualification 2013	—
6 Feb 2013	Thailand	3–1	Away	AFC Asian Cup qualification 2013	—
23 Jan 2001	Thailand	4–5	Away	Friendly	—
30 Sep 2000	Thailand	3–2	Home	Friendly	—
16 Dec 1998	Thailand	3–0	Away	Asian Games 1998	—
17 Apr 1997	Thailand	1–3	Away	Friendly	—
27 Sep 1990	Thailand	1–2	Neutral	Asian Games 1990	—
22 Apr 1981	Thailand	6–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1981	—
24 Oct 1980	Thailand	0–1	Neutral	Merdeka Tournament 1980	—
2 Sep 1974	Thailand	3–2	Neutral	Asian Games 1974	—
8 May 1972	Thailand	2–0	Away	AFC Asian Cup 1972	Group allocation match

Score: openfootball · Scorers: martj42 · Line-ups: none · Cards: none