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About Kuwait - Iraq
Kuwait vs Iraq in the WAFF Arabian Gulf Cup, played on 09/26/2026, ended 2 - 3. WAFF Arabian Gulf Cup matchday 2. In the league table, Kuwait were in position 133 and Iraq in position 63.
Half-time score: 0-0. Goalscorers: Zidane Iqbal 52', Yousef Nasser Al-Sulaiman 75', Saif Rasheed 83', Yousef Nasser Al-Sulaiman 90', Karar Nabeel Hussein Al-Janat 90+9'. Cards: 7 yellow, 1 red. Corners: Kuwait 1, Iraq 6. Top Soloscore rating of the match: Yousef Nasser Al-Sulaiman (8.1). Managers: Kuwait – Hélio Sousa, Iraq – Graham Arnold.
Kuwait starting XI (4-1-4-1): Mohsen Ghareeb, Nasser Falah, Khaled Al-Mershed, Saud Al-Hoshan, Azbi Shehab, Mobarak Al Faneeni, Yousef Al-Haqan, Athbi Shehab, Rashed Al-Dosary, Aziz Abdul Murad, Yousef Nasser Al-Sulaiman, Mohammad Daham. Iraq starting XI (4-2-3-1): Merchas Doski, Ahmed Basil, Mohammed Qasim, Zaid Tahseen, Josef Al-Imam, Saif Rasheed, Ali Jasim, Ibrahim Bayesh, Zidane Iqbal, Ahmed Qasim, Amir Al-Ammari. Injured or suspended for Iraq: Kevin Yakob, Youssef Amyn, Pashang Abdulla.
In their last 13 meetings, Kuwait won 4, Iraq won 3 and 6 ended level. Their previous meeting, on 03/20/2025, ended Iraq 2-2 Kuwait. Kuwait won 4, drew 12 and lost 14 of their last 30 matches. Iraq won 12, drew 7 and lost 11 of their last 30 matches. Next match for Kuwait: Kuwait vs Oman (01/08/2027). Next match for Iraq: Tajikistan vs Iraq (01/10/2027).
Venue: Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium. The match was broadcast on TV in 17 countries; find the channels in the TV Broadcast section.
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Frequently asked questions
When was Kuwait - Iraq played and what time was kick-off?
The match was played on 09/26/2026, with kick-off at 15:55 (UTC).
Which channel showed Kuwait - Iraq?
The match was broadcast on TV in 17 countries; find the channels in the TV Broadcast section.
What was the final score of Kuwait - Iraq?
The match ended 2 - 3.
Where was Kuwait - Iraq played?
Venue: Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium.
Who was missing for Kuwait - Iraq?
Injured or suspended for Iraq: Kevin Yakob, Youssef Amyn, Pashang Abdulla.