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Head to head

Kuwait vs Saudi Arabia

If they played today

Kuwait at home
27% / 25% / 47%
Kuwait win / draw / Saudi Arabia win
Kuwait–Saudi Arabia
  • 1–1 12.0%
  • 0–1 10.6%
  • 1–2 9.3%
  • 0–2 8.3%
  • 1–0 7.7%
Neutral venue
21% / 23% / 55%
Kuwait win / draw / Saudi Arabia win
Kuwait–Saudi Arabia
  • 0–1 11.2%
  • 1–1 11.1%
  • 0–2 9.9%
  • 1–2 9.8%
  • 0–0 6.4%
Saudi Arabia at home
16% / 21% / 63%
Kuwait win / draw / Saudi Arabia win
Kuwait–Saudi Arabia
  • 0–1 11.7%
  • 0–2 11.4%
  • 1–1 10.0%
  • 1–2 9.8%
  • 0–3 7.5%

Probabilities come from each team's current Elo rating, so they answer “if they met today” rather than predicting a scheduled fixture. See the methodology for how the model works and where it is weakest.

Elo since debut

Side by side

 KuwaitSaudi Arabia
Current Elo14751705
Elo rank120th62nd
Peak Elo1800 (1977)1830 (2008)
Matches played684744
All-time record285W 179D 220L351W 172D 221L
Goals for10671139
Goals against770782
Biggest win20–0 vs Bhutan · 2000-02-14 · AFC Asian Cup qualification10–0 vs Timor-Leste · 2015-11-17 · FIFA World Cup qualification
Biggest loss0–8 vs Portugal · 2003-11-19 · Friendly0–8 vs Germany · 2002-06-01 · FIFA World Cup
World Cups won00
Expected World Cups0.020.04
AFC Asian Cups won13
Expected AFC Asian Cups1.110.90

When they've met

Meetings
42
Kuwait 15W 12D 15L
Goals
46–46
Kuwait first
First meeting
3–1
Kuwait won · 1970-03-28 · Gulf Cup
Most recent
0–1
Saudi Arabia won · 2021-03-25 · Friendly
Kuwait's biggest win
4–0
1974-03-29 · Gulf Cup
Saudi Arabia's biggest win
4–0
2012-06-22 · Arab Cup
Most common result
1–2
Kuwait first · 6 times, last 2017-12-22
Current run
Won the last meeting
Saudi Arabia · since 2021-03-25
42 meetings
DateScoreVenueCompetition
2021-03-250–1Saudi Arabia homeFriendly
2019-11-273–1NeutralGulf Cup
2019-08-042–1NeutralWAFF Championship
2017-12-221–2Kuwait homeGulf Cup
2013-01-121–0NeutralGulf Cup
2012-06-220–4Saudi Arabia homeArab Cup
2011-07-161–0NeutralFriendly
2010-12-051–0NeutralGulf Cup
2010-11-250–0NeutralGulf Cup
2009-01-140–1NeutralGulf Cup
2008-05-271–2Saudi Arabia homeFriendly
2005-06-030–3Saudi Arabia homeFIFA World Cup qualification
2005-03-300–0Kuwait homeFIFA World Cup qualification
2004-12-112–1NeutralGulf Cup
2004-09-011–1Saudi Arabia homeFriendly
2004-01-041–1Kuwait homeGulf Cup
2002-01-161–1Saudi Arabia homeGulf Cup
2000-10-242–3NeutralAFC Asian Cup
1998-10-311–2NeutralGulf Cup
1998-09-291–2NeutralArab Cup
1997-10-172–1Kuwait homeFIFA World Cup qualification
1997-09-141–2Saudi Arabia homeFIFA World Cup qualification
1996-10-241–0NeutralGulf Cup
1994-11-160–2NeutralGulf Cup
1993-05-180–2Saudi Arabia homeFIFA World Cup qualification
1993-05-050–0NeutralFIFA World Cup qualification
1992-12-061–2NeutralGulf Cup
1992-09-150–2NeutralArab Cup
1988-12-050–0NeutralAFC Asian Cup
1988-03-180–0Saudi Arabia homeGulf Cup
1986-10-032–2NeutralAsian Games
1986-03-233–1NeutralGulf Cup
1984-12-110–1NeutralAFC Asian Cup
1984-03-201–1NeutralGulf Cup
1982-03-261–0NeutralGulf Cup
1981-12-072–0Kuwait homeFIFA World Cup qualification
1981-11-041–0Saudi Arabia homeFIFA World Cup qualification
1979-04-060–0NeutralGulf Cup
1976-04-113–1NeutralGulf Cup
1974-03-294–0Kuwait homeGulf Cup
1972-03-162–2Saudi Arabia homeGulf Cup
1970-03-283–1NeutralGulf Cup