Saudi Arabia 1-0 Kuwait

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Saudi Arabia won: Saudi Arabia 1-0 Kuwait in the Asia, Arabian Gulf Cup (Round 1) on Wed, 23 Sept 2026 at Alinma Bank Stadium at King Abdullah Sport City, Jeddah. Saudi Arabia goals: Yousef Al Haqan 73' (og). Possession: 67-33. Player of the match: Nawaf Al-Boushail (8.2).

Match report

Saudi Arabia beat Kuwait 1-0

Saudi Arabia narrowly beat Kuwait 1-0 at Alinma Bank Stadium at King Abdullah Sport City on Wednesday 23 September in the Asia, Arabian Gulf Cup.

An own goal by Yousef Al Haqan put Saudi Arabia ahead on 73' (1-0).

Saudi Arabia had 67% of the ball, shots were 23-6 (7-2 on target).

Nawaf Al-Boushail (Saudi Arabia) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.

Attendance: 31,245.

Match stats

Saudi ArabiaKuwait
Ball possession6733
Total shots236
Shots on target72
Touches in opposition box527
Big chances01
Big chances missed01
Accurate passes379 (83%)159 (67%)
Yellow cards10
Corners162
Total shots236
Shots off target72
Shots on target72
Blocked shots92
Hit woodwork00
Shots inside box154
Shots outside box82

Lineups

Saudi Arabia (4-4-2): Nawaf Al-Aqidi, Nawaf Al-Boushail, Abdulelah Al Amri, Hasan Kadesh, Moteb Al-Harbi, Mohammed Abu Al Shamat, Mohamed Kanno, Nasser Al-Dawsari, Hammam Al-Hammami, Abdullah Al-Hamdan, Saleh Abu Al-Shamat

Kuwait (4-1-4-1): Saud Al-Hoshan, Rashed Al Dousari, Yousef Al Haqan, Abdul Aziz Mahran, Moaath Al Dhafiri, Khaled Al-Mershed, Eid Al Rashedi, Jasem Al-Mutar, Naser Faleh, Mohammad Daham, Shabaib Al Khaldi

Key events

  • 46' · Yellow card · Mohammed Abu Al Shamat (Saudi Arabia)
  • 73' · Goal · Yousef Al Haqan (Saudi Arabia)

All-time head-to-head

Saudi Arabia vs Kuwait: full head-to-head record

Questions

Who won Saudi Arabia vs Kuwait?

Saudi Arabia won, 1-0 (Asia, Arabian Gulf Cup) on Wed, 23 Sept 2026.

When and where is Saudi Arabia vs Kuwait?

Wed, 23 Sept 2026, 18:00 UTC at Alinma Bank Stadium at King Abdullah Sport City, Jeddah, Asia, Arabian Gulf Cup.