Match Report
Kuwait went into the game 2nd in the table on 7 points; Palestine sat 2nd on 8 — a 1-point gap. Recent form told a different story for Kuwait: only 57th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 2nd. Per game in the league, Kuwait were scoring 1 and conceding 1, Palestine 1 and 1, against a competition average of 1.4 goals per team per game.
The sides have met 4 times in the GioScore results database: 2 wins for Kuwait, 1 draw and 1 for Palestine, at 2.5 goals per meeting.
The match was played at Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium in Kuwait City (capacity 22,000). On the scoreboard, Palestine led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 0-2.
Goal scorers
Palestine: Tamer Seyam (32'), Wessam Abou Ali (88')