Preview

• In the 3rd Round of the 2026 WC Qualification Asia, Kuwait and Palestine lock horns on 2025-06-05 at 19:15 GMT.
• There is no recorded managerial head-to-head between Pizzi and Ihab Abu Jazar.
• Kuwait sit 6th with 5 points while Palestine occupy 5th on 6 points.
• No absentees for either Kuwait or Palestine.
• Projected to use a four-defender base in 4-4-2, Kuwait should be met by Palestine's expected 4-4-2.
• Kuwait were beaten 0-1 by Oman, whereas Palestine secured a win 2-1 against Iraq.
• Neither side is flying – Kuwait 1-2-2 and Palestine 1-2-2 over the last 5 matches.
• Kuwait have clearly got the edge H2H: in 5 meetings, they've beaten Palestine 3 times, with 1 draw and only 1 loss.
• With both sides enjoying similar home/away returns (1-2-4 vs 1-2-4) and scoring roughly 0.57-1.57 goals, a 1-1 draw seems on the cards.

Predictions

Summary

Match Info

05/06/2025 18:15

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WC Qualification Asia

Team Kits

Events

8'			A. Manzur A. Jaber
32'		0 - 1	T. Seyam O. Dabbagh
45+1'	A. Al Rashidi Y. Naser
HT 0 - 1
46'	M. Al Faneeni R. Hani
46'	A. Zanki R. Al Dosary
53'			T. Seyam
60'			M. Hebous A. Kaied
60'			Z. Al Qunbar T. Seyam
66'	H. Al Harbi A. Al Dhefiri
75'			A. Al Hamlawi O. Dabbagh
75'			W. Nabhan A. Taha
77'	M. Al Enezi J. Al Mutar
83'			O. Kharoub
85'		Penalty confirmed	Zaid Qunbar - VAR
87'	A. Zanki
88'	K. Al Rashidi
88'		0 - 2	W. Abou Ali (PEN)
90+12'	M. Daham

Stats

Lineups

H2H

Standings