21 June 2023 at 10:00

31
Full Time
Referee: A. Sarker

Match Summary

Kuwait defeated Nepal 3:1. The match was played in SAFF Championship 2023. Goals were scored by Khaled Hajiah 23′, Shabaib Al Khaldi 41′, Mohammad Daham 65′ (pen.), Anjan Bista 68′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Kuwait made 5 substitutions, Nepal made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Kuwait and Nepal — 4 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.

Kuwait
Nepal
Kick Off
Khaled Hajiah

assist: Fawaz Al Otaibi

23′
Shabaib Al Khaldi

assist: Mohammad Daham

41′
Half Time
Athbi SalehEid Al Rashedi
46′
Abdullah Al FahedAbdullah Ammar
46′
46′
N. ShresthaA. Ghalan
51′A. Bista
Mubarak Al FaneniAhmad Al Dhefiri
62′
Shabaib Al KhaldiSalman Al Awadi
62′
Mohammad Daham

Penalty

65′
66′
P. UperkotiN. Lama
68′
Anjan Bista
Hamad Al QallafAli Muhaisen
72′
73′
M. DangiA. Chaudhary
83′
L. LimbuA. Lamichhane
Full Time

Lineups

Kuwait lined up in a — formation under Rui Bento, while Nepal deployed a — under V. Annese.

Midfield Control

Kuwait field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Nepal's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

KuwaitPosition StrengthNepal
Kuwait
7MidfielderAthbi Saleh
1MidfielderAbd Al Rahman Kameel
12MidfielderHamad Al Harbi
15MidfielderHamad Al Qallaf
4MidfielderKhaled Hajiah
10MidfielderShabaib Al Khaldi
18MidfielderFawaz Al Otaibi
9MidfielderMohammad Daham
14MidfielderReda Hani
16MidfielderMubarak Al Faneni
13MidfielderAbdullah Al Fahed
Nepal
16MidfielderK. Chemjong
4MidfielderA. Tamang
3MidfielderB. Panday
20MidfielderS. Shrestha
23MidfielderR. Chand
8MidfielderArik Bista
15MidfielderP. Uperkoti
7MidfielderL. Limbu
14MidfielderAnjan Bista
18MidfielderN. Shrestha
21MidfielderM. Dangi

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Kuwait have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Nepal show 1 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses from their last 4 outings.

Kuwait

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Nepal

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Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 17 Apr 2026