Palestine Cup · Saturday 1 January 1972 · Baghdad, Iraq
Kuwait
LibyaKuwait 3–2 Libya (1 Jan 1972): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Kuwait winDrawLibya win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 3 between Kuwait and Libya.
- Head-to-head before this game: Kuwait 0 wins, Libya 1, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Libya 4–1 Kuwait on 14 March 1965 (International Friendly).
- Kuwait won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Libya won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Kuwait 1411, Libya 1497 — Libya were favourites.
Kuwait: last 5 matches
- 0–1 vs Iraq24 Dec 1971 · AFC Asian Cup qualification
- 2–0 vs Jordan21 Dec 1971 · AFC Asian Cup qualification
- 2–2 vs Syria17 Dec 1971 · AFC Asian Cup qualification
- 1–0 vs Lebanon14 Dec 1971 · AFC Asian Cup qualification
- 1–1 vs Iraq10 Dec 1971 · AFC Asian Cup qualification
Libya: last 5 matches
- 1–0 vs Niger19 Dec 1971 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Algeria24 Nov 1971 · International Friendly
- 2–0 vs Egypt18 Jul 1971 · International Friendly
- 4–6 vs Sudan16 Jul 1971 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Egypt13 Jul 1971 · International Friendly