India vs Kuwait H2H: India’s head-to-head record ahead of FIFA 2026 World Cup Qualifiers
In 2023, the two sides met thrice with the last match going India’s way after it won 1-0 in the second round of the World Cup qualifiers in November.
Published : Jun 06, 2024 10:07 IST - 1 MIN READ
India’s Sunil Chhetri in action against Kuwait during the SAFF Championship final 2023 at Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru. | Photo Credit: MURALI KUMAR K / The Hindu
India faces Kuwait in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata on Thursday, June 6. The Blue Tigers must win to make it to the next stage of the qualifiers.
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In 2023, the two sides met thrice with the last match going India’s way after it won 1-0 in the second round of the World Cup qualifiers in November.
India vs Kuwait H2H record
Played - 6 | Kuwait - 2 | India - 2 | Draw - 2
Out of the six matches played between India and Kuwait, each won two games while two ended in draws. The other two games ended in a draw and a win on penalties for India.
| Date | Tournament | Scoreline |
| November 16, 2023 | 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers | Kuwait 0-1 India |
| July 4, 2023 | SAFF Championship final | India 1 (5) - (4) 1 Kuwait |
| June 27, 2023 | SAFF Championship | India 1-1 Kuwait |
| November 14, 2010 | International Friendly | India 1-9 Kuwait |
| November 5, 2004 | International Friendly | Kuwait 2-3 India |
| December 17, 1998 | Asian Games | India 1-6 Kuwait |