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UAE v Kuwait
Head to head: 44 meetings since 1974.
Last meetingArab Cup·09.12.2025
Yahya Al Ghassani (pen) 16'
Yahya Al Ghassani 18'
Nicolás Giménez 66'
All meetings
Tap a match for details09.12.25Arab Cup 20253-1
Arab Cup 2025
- 16'Yahya Al Ghassani (pen)
- 18'Yahya Al Ghassani
- 66'Nicolás Giménez
24.12.24Gulf Cup 20241-2
12.10.23Friendly1-0
10.01.23Gulf Cup 20230-1
Gulf Cup 2023
The UAE did not score.
28.12.17Gulf Cup 20170-0
Gulf Cup 2017
The UAE did not score.
17.11.14Gulf Cup 20142-2
Gulf Cup 2014
- 2'Ali Mabkhout
- 18'Ali Mabkhout
15.01.13Gulf Cup 20131-0
11.09.12Friendly3-0
Friendly
- 35'Saeed Al-Kathiri
- 76'Habib Al-Fardan
- 84'Walid Abbas Al-Balooshi
15.11.11World Cup qualifying 20141-2
World Cup qualifying 2014
02.09.11World Cup qualifying 20142-3
World Cup qualifying 2014
- 84'Ismail Al Hammadi
- 89'Ahmed Khalil
07.09.10Friendly3-0
Friendly
- 22'Ahmed Khalil
- 40'Ismail Matar
- 93'Theyab Awana Al-Musabi
16.12.09Friendly0-0
Friendly
The UAE did not score.
30.12.08Friendly0-0
Friendly
The UAE did not score.
14.06.08World Cup qualifying 20103-2
World Cup qualifying 2010
- 23'Ismail Matar
- 39'Ismail Matar
- 91'Saif Mohammed Al-Bisher
06.02.08World Cup qualifying 20102-0
World Cup qualifying 2010
- 14'Mohamed Al Shehhi
- 53'Faisal Khalil
23.01.07Gulf Cup 20073-2
Gulf Cup 2007
- 1'Ismail Matar
- 32'Faisal Khalil
- 90'Ismail Matar
29.07.05Arab tournament, Geneva 2005 · Semi-final · 7-6 pens1-1
Arab tournament, Geneva 2005 · Semi-final · 7-6 pens
03.12.04Friendly1-1
27.11.04Friendly0-1
Friendly
The UAE did not score.
19.07.04Asian Cup 20041-3
29.12.03Gulf Cup 20032-0
Gulf Cup 2003
- 70'Sultan Rasheed Alkalbani
- 77'Mohamed Rashid Srour
29.01.02Gulf Cup 20021-2
07.10.00Friendly1-0
07.12.98Asian Games 19980-5
Asian Games 1998
The UAE did not score.
12.11.98Gulf Cup 19981-4
01.10.98Arab Cup 1998 · Third place1-4
Arab Cup 1998 · Third place
18.12.96Asian Cup 19961-0
07.12.96Asian Cup 19963-2
Asian Cup 1996
- 53'Hassan Saeed Ahmed
- 55'Adnan Altalyani
- 80'Saad Bakheet Mubarak
22.10.96Gulf Cup 19962-1
Gulf Cup 1996
- 87'Saad Bakheet Mubarak
- 89'Adnan Altalyani
09.11.94Gulf Cup 19942-0
Gulf Cup 1994
- 11'Ismail Rashid Ismail
- 83'Adnan Altalyani
28.11.92Gulf Cup 19920-2
Gulf Cup 1992
The UAE did not score.
27.05.92Asian Cup qualifying 19923-2
Asian Cup qualifying 1992
- 14'Saad Bakheet Mubarak
- 20'Yousuf Hussain (pen)
- 91'Zuhair Bakheet
09.03.90Gulf Cup 19901-6
03.02.89World Cup qualifying 19901-0
World Cup qualifying 1990
13.01.89World Cup qualifying 19902-3
World Cup qualifying 1990
- 54'Zuhair Bakheet
- 69'Zuhair Bakheet
05.03.88Gulf Cup 19881-0
28.03.86Gulf Cup 19860-1
Gulf Cup 1986
The UAE did not score.
10.03.84Gulf Cup 19842-0
Gulf Cup 1984
- 8'Adnan Altalyani
- 49'Saeed Abdullah Ibrahim
24.03.82Gulf Cup 19820-2
Gulf Cup 1982
The UAE did not score.
15.09.80Asian Cup 19801-1
31.03.79Gulf Cup 19790-7
Gulf Cup 1979
The UAE did not score.
03.04.76Gulf Cup 19760-0
Gulf Cup 1976
The UAE did not score.
26.03.74Gulf Cup 19740-6
Gulf Cup 1974
The UAE did not score.
15.03.74Gulf Cup 19740-2
Gulf Cup 1974
The UAE did not score.
Head to head
44 meetings since 1974
41%18%41%
| | Results | Goals |
|---|
| P | W | D | L | For | Agst |
|---|
| World Cup and qualifying | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 |
| Asian Cup and qualifying | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 |
| Gulf Cup | 21 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 19 | 40 |
| Arab Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Friendlies | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 2 |
| Other | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| All | 44 | 18 | 8 | 18 | 53 | 71 |
Last 6 meetings2-20-00-11-01-23-1
UAE winKuwait winDrawOldest to newest, UAE score first
Biggest UAE win3-0 2010Biggest Kuwait win0-7 1979
UAE scorers in this fixture
| Ismail Matar | 6 |
| Adnan Altalyani | 5 |
| Zuhair Bakheet | 5 |
| Saad Bakheet Mubarak | 3 |
| Ahmed Khalil | 3 |
| Hassan Saeed Ahmed | 2 |
| Mohamed Rashid Srour | 2 |
| Faisal Khalil | 2 |
Results from FIFA's match archive, read to 24 Sep 2026, each checked against eloratings, RSSSF and Wikipedia. 5 matches where the sources disagree on the score are left out until settled. The 4 since then are from eloratings and Wikipedia. Scorers from national-football-teams.com.