UAE v Kuwait match report

  • Kuwaiti goalkeeper Khaled Hajiah punches the ball clear from the UAE's Khalid Eisa during Kuwait's 1-0 win in the Arabian Gulf Cup at Al Minaa Olympic Stadium, Basra, Iraq, on January 10, 2023. Reuters
    Kuwaiti goalkeeper Khaled Hajiah punches the ball clear from the UAE's Khalid Eisa during Kuwait's 1-0 win in the Arabian Gulf Cup at Al Minaa Olympic Stadium, Basra, Iraq, on January 10, 2023. Reuters
  • Kuwait's Ahmed Al Dhefiri celebrates with teammate Mohammad Bajeyah after the victory over the UAE. Reuters
    Kuwait's Ahmed Al Dhefiri celebrates with teammate Mohammad Bajeyah after the victory over the UAE. Reuters
  • The UAE's' Harib Suhail takes a tumble. Reuters
    The UAE's' Harib Suhail takes a tumble. Reuters
  • The UAE's Khaled Ibrahim in action with Kuwait's Hamad Al Qallaf and Hassan Hamdan. Reuters
    The UAE's Khaled Ibrahim in action with Kuwait's Hamad Al Qallaf and Hassan Hamdan. Reuters
  • The UAE's Abdalla Ramadan battles with Kuwait's Fahad Al Hajeri. Reuters
    The UAE's Abdalla Ramadan battles with Kuwait's Fahad Al Hajeri. Reuters
  • Kuwait's Fahad Al Hajeri after the match. Reuters
    Kuwait's Fahad Al Hajeri after the match. Reuters
  • Kuwait's Khaled Hajiah celebrates with Hamad Al Qallaf and teammates after the match. Reuters
    Kuwait's Khaled Hajiah celebrates with Hamad Al Qallaf and teammates after the match. Reuters
  • Kuwait's Ahmed Al Dhefiri celebrates with teammates and coaching staff after his deflected free-kick won the game. Reuters
    Kuwait's Ahmed Al Dhefiri celebrates with teammates and coaching staff after his deflected free-kick won the game. Reuters
  • Kuwait's Ahmed Al Dhefiri celebrates his deflected winner. Reuters
    Kuwait's Ahmed Al Dhefiri celebrates his deflected winner. Reuters
  • The UAE team before the match. Reuters
    The UAE team before the match. Reuters