Merdeka Tournament 1973

Malaysia 3–1 Kuwait

Sunday 12 Aug 1973 · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Malaysia3–1Kuwait

Goals0

No scorers on record for this match.

Elo

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

Malaysia: 1501 → 1514
Kuwait: 1556 → 1543

Expected score for Malaysia: 56.4% (a draw counts half), home advantage included. An upset — the lower-rated side won.

Head to head

Meeting 2 of 13, 1973–2013.

Malaysia wins: 2
Draws: 2
Kuwait wins: 9

Form either side

Malaysia

Before

1–2 v South Korea 30 Jul 1973 · Merdeka Tournament 1973
2–2 v Thailand 3 Aug 1973 · Merdeka Tournament 1973
1–0 v Cambodia 3 Aug 1973 · Merdeka Tournament 1973
4–0 v India 3 Aug 1973 · Merdeka Tournament 1973
2–1 v Myanmar 10 Aug 1973 · Merdeka Tournament 1973

After

1–1 v Thailand 2 Sep 1973 · Southeast Asian Peninsular Games 1973
0–0 v Singapore 4 Sep 1973 · Southeast Asian Peninsular Games 1973
0–1 v Myanmar 6 Sep 1973 · Southeast Asian Peninsular Games 1973
3–0 v Singapore 7 Sep 1973 · Southeast Asian Peninsular Games 1973
5–1 v Thailand 24 Sep 1973 · Korea Cup 1973

Kuwait

Before

2–0 v Singapore 28 Jul 1973 · Merdeka Tournament 1973
2–1 v Bangladesh 31 Jul 1973 · Merdeka Tournament 1973
0–2 v Myanmar 5 Aug 1973 · Merdeka Tournament 1973
2–1 v Vietnam Republic 8 Aug 1973 · Merdeka Tournament 1973
1–0 v South Korea 11 Aug 1973 · Merdeka Tournament 1973

After

1–3 v Bulgaria 8 Feb 1974 · Friendly
1–2 v Bulgaria 10 Feb 1974 · Friendly
0–2 v Morocco 25 Feb 1974 · Friendly
2–0 v United Arab Emirates 15 Mar 1974 · Gulf Cup 1974
5–0 v Oman 19 Mar 1974 · Gulf Cup 1974

Road through the tournament

Malaysia

0–0 v Kuwait 26 Jul 1973
1–2 v South Korea 30 Jul 1973
2–2 v Thailand 3 Aug 1973
1–0 v Cambodia 3 Aug 1973
4–0 v India 3 Aug 1973
2–1 v Myanmar 10 Aug 1973
3–1 v Kuwait 12 Aug 1973

Kuwait

0–0 v Malaysia 26 Jul 1973
2–0 v Singapore 28 Jul 1973
2–1 v Bangladesh 31 Jul 1973
0–2 v Myanmar 5 Aug 1973
2–1 v Vietnam Republic 8 Aug 1973
1–0 v South Korea 11 Aug 1973
1–3 v Malaysia 12 Aug 1973

Every Malaysia v Kuwait match13

From Malaysia's side.


8 Nov 2013	Kuwait	0–3	Away	Friendly	—
17 Nov 2004	Kuwait	1–6	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2004	—
31 Mar 2004	Kuwait	0–2	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2004	—
22 Sep 1994	Kuwait	0–2	Home	Friendly	—
14 May 1993	Kuwait	0–2	Neutral	FIFA World Cup qualification 1993	—
1 May 1993	Kuwait	1–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1993	—
18 Apr 1988	Kuwait	0–5	Home	AFC Asian Cup qualification 1988	—
25 Apr 1981	Kuwait	0–4	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1981	—
29 Oct 1980	Kuwait	2–1	Home	Merdeka Tournament 1980	—
18 Sep 1980	Kuwait	1–3	Away	AFC Asian Cup 1980	Group stage
3 Jun 1976	Kuwait	0–2	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup 1976	Group stage
12 Aug 1973	Kuwait	3–1	Home	Merdeka Tournament 1973	—
26 Jul 1973	Kuwait	0–0 (won on pens)	Home	Merdeka Tournament 1973	—

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