Sunil Chhetri-led Indian football team are scheduled to commence their FIFA World Cup 2023 Qualifying campaign against Kuwait on Thursday, November 16. Kuwait and India will square off against each other at the Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium in the Ardhiyah area of Kuwait City, Kuwait in the second round of the AFC World Cup qualifiers.
India and Kuwait are placed in Group A alongside Afghanistan and Qatar. The top two sides in the group will not only qualify for the third round but will also secure a berth in the 2027 AFC Asian Cup.
Head-to-Head:
- The two countries have faced each other five times and both won twice while one game ended in a draw.
- India won the previous clash against Kuwait on penalties in the SAFF Championship Final in July 2023.
- Kuwait last won a competitive game against India in 1978.
FIFA World Cup Asian qualifiers: Kuwait vs India
When and where will the Kuwait vs India, FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier match take place?
The FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier match between Kuwait and India will take place on Thursday, November 16, at 10:00 p.m. IST at the Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium in Kuwait.
Where to watch the live telecast of the Kuwait vs India, FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier match in India?
The FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier match between Kuwait and India will be live telecast on the Sony Ten Sports 2 channel in India.
Where to watch the live stream of the Kuwait vs India, FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier match in India?
The FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier match between Kuwait and India will be live-streamed on the SonyLIV app with a subscription in India.
Where to catch the live scores of the Kuwait vs India, FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier?
The SportsTiger website and app will provide you with live scores and live updates of all the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier matches in India.