AFC Asian Cup 2000 · Quarter-final

Kuwait 2–3 Saudi Arabia

Tuesday 24 Oct 2000 · Beirut, Lebanon (neutral) · after extra time

Kuwait2–3Saudi Arabia

Goals5

0′45′90′105′120′Al-Temyat Abdullah Al-Huwaidi Al-Meshal Al-Temyat

45′0–1Nawaf Al-Temyat Saudi Arabia
62′1–1Bashar Abdullah Kuwait
68′2–1Jasem Al-Huwaidi Kuwait
72′2–2Talal Al-Meshal Saudi Arabia
109′2–3Nawaf Al-Temyat Saudi Arabia

Elo

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

Kuwait: 1741 → 1714
Saudi Arabia: 1719 → 1746

Expected score for Kuwait: 53.2% (a draw counts half). An upset — the lower-rated side won. The lead changed hands 2 times. The winners came from behind.

Head to head

Meeting 25 of 42, 1970–2021.

Kuwait wins: 15
Draws: 12
Saudi Arabia wins: 15

Form either side

Kuwait

Before

0–1 v Australia 4 Oct 2000 · United Arab Emirates Friendship Tournament 2000
0–1 v United Arab Emirates 7 Oct 2000 · United Arab Emirates Friendship Tournament 2000
0–0 v Indonesia 13 Oct 2000 · AFC Asian Cup 2000
1–0 v South Korea 16 Oct 2000 · AFC Asian Cup 2000
0–0 v China PR 19 Oct 2000 · AFC Asian Cup 2000

After

0–1 v Qatar 12 Jan 2001 · Friendly
2–0 v Syria 17 Jan 2001 · Friendly
4–5 v Thailand 23 Jan 2001 · Friendly
2–1 v Bahrain 3 Feb 2001 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
1–1 v Singapore 6 Feb 2001 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2001

Saudi Arabia

Before

2–0 v China PR 5 Oct 2000 · Friendly
1–0 v Kazakhstan 7 Oct 2000 · Friendly
1–4 v Japan 14 Oct 2000 · AFC Asian Cup 2000
0–0 v Qatar 17 Oct 2000 · AFC Asian Cup 2000
5–0 v Uzbekistan 20 Oct 2000 · AFC Asian Cup 2000

After

2–1 v South Korea 26 Oct 2000 · AFC Asian Cup 2000
0–1 v Japan 29 Oct 2000 · AFC Asian Cup 2000
1–0 v Syria 30 Jan 2001 · Friendly
3–1 v Uganda 3 Feb 2001 · Friendly
6–0 v Mongolia 8 Feb 2001 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2001

Road through the tournament

Kuwait

0–0 v Indonesia Group stage
1–0 v South Korea Group stage
0–0 v China PR Group stage
2–3 v Saudi Arabia Quarter-final

Saudi Arabia

1–4 v Japan Group stage
0–0 v Qatar Group stage
5–0 v Uzbekistan Group stage
3–2 v Kuwait Quarter-final
2–1 v South Korea Semi-final
0–1 v Japan Final

Every Kuwait v Saudi Arabia match42

From Kuwait's side.


25 Mar 2021	Saudi Arabia	0–1	Away	Friendly	—
27 Nov 2019	Saudi Arabia	3–1	Neutral	Gulf Cup 2019	—
4 Aug 2019	Saudi Arabia	2–1	Neutral	WAFF Championship 2019	—
22 Dec 2017	Saudi Arabia	1–2	Home	Gulf Cup 2017	—
12 Jan 2013	Saudi Arabia	1–0	Neutral	Gulf Cup 2013	—
22 Jun 2012	Saudi Arabia	0–4	Away	Arab Cup 2012	—
16 Jul 2011	Saudi Arabia	1–0	Neutral	Friendly	—
5 Dec 2010	Saudi Arabia	1–0	Neutral	Gulf Cup 2010	—
25 Nov 2010	Saudi Arabia	0–0	Neutral	Gulf Cup 2010	—
14 Jan 2009	Saudi Arabia	0–1	Neutral	Gulf Cup 2009	—
27 May 2008	Saudi Arabia	1–2	Away	Friendly	—
3 Jun 2005	Saudi Arabia	0–3	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2005	—
30 Mar 2005	Saudi Arabia	0–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2005	—
11 Dec 2004	Saudi Arabia	2–1	Neutral	Gulf Cup 2004	—
1 Sep 2004	Saudi Arabia	1–1	Away	Friendly	—
4 Jan 2004	Saudi Arabia	1–1	Home	Gulf Cup 2004	—
16 Jan 2002	Saudi Arabia	1–1	Away	Gulf Cup 2002	—
24 Oct 2000	Saudi Arabia	2–3	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup 2000	Quarter-final
31 Oct 1998	Saudi Arabia	1–2	Neutral	Gulf Cup 1998	—
29 Sep 1998	Saudi Arabia	1–2	Neutral	Arab Cup 1998	—

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