After the 1-0 away win over Kuwait, India will host Asian giants Qatar in their FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers second-round fixture on Tuesday in Bhubaneswar. The Blue Tigers looked potent against Kuwait and managed to seal a late victory courtesy of an 88th-minute Manvir Singh strike. With this triumph, Team India is placed second in Group A.
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Talking about the Group A leaders, Qatar smashed Afghanistan in a dominant 8-1 victory. Forward Almoez Ali found the back of the net four times while Hassan Al-Haydos, Tameem Mansour Al Abdullah, Moustafa Tarek and Ahmed Alaaedin scored once each.
Head to Head:
- The two countries have faced each other three times and Qatar won twice while one game ended in a draw.
- India lost the previous clash against Qatar 0-1 during the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC in June 2021.
- India last managed a draw against Qatar in 2019.
FIFA World Cup Asian qualifiers: Kuwait vs India
When and where will the India vs Qatar, FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier match take place?
The FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier match between India and Qatar will take place on Tuesday, November 21, at 07:00 p.m. IST at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar.
Where to watch the live telecast of the India vs Qatar, FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier match in India?
The FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier match between India and Qatar will be live telecast on the Sports 18 channel in India.
Where to watch the live stream of the India vs Qatar, FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier match in India?
The FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier match between India and Qatar will be live-streamed on the Jio Cinema app.
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.