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Iraq vs Kuwait: Pre-Match Statistics and Analysis - WC Qualification Asia 2026

These are all the statistics you need to know for the Iraq vs Kuwait match scheduled for 20/03/2025 at 02:15 PM.

Get a full breakdown of both teams with complete statistics throughout the competition. Check out the latest team trends, current form, goals scored and conceded, head-to-head history, and other important information.

Relevant facts about Iraq vs Kuwait

Here is some information about Iraq vs Kuwait that could prove helpful in your analysis of the match:

• Under 9.5 corners: The last 7 matches involving Iraq have had under 9.5 corners. 
• Winless: Kuwait is currently on a run of 6 consecutive matches without winning in the competition.
• Matches with goals conceded: Kuwait has conceded at least one goal in their last 4 matches in the competition.

And now here is a list of statistical probabilities for the upcoming Iraq vs Kuwait match in the WC Qualification Asia.

Stat Probabilities for Iraq vs Kuwait

Here are the percentage chances that certain statistical events will happen in Iraq vs Kuwait, according to our projection system.

• BTTS: The statistics say the chances of both teams scoring in Iraq vs Kuwait is 34%.
• Over 2.5 goals: The combination of stats for Iraq and Kuwait show that there is 42% chance of over 2.5 goals scored in this match.

Aside from all the different stats for this match, you can also check out our free predictions for this and other matches, which provide more important details.

Overall Performance of Iraq vs Kuwait

Let’s now take a look at how Iraq and Kuwait have performed thus far in the WC Qualification Asia. Iraq has played 12 matches and has a record of 9 wins, 2 draws, and 1 losses.

Meanwhile, Kuwait has 2 wins, 5 draws, and 5 losses in 12 matches thus far.

So based on those numbers, Iraq has a win rate of 75%, while Kuwait has come out on top in 17% of their matches.

Iraq - Home performance

 Iraq has played at home 6 times in the WC Qualification Asia, and has the following record in those matches:

• Wins: 5
• Draws: 1
• Defeats: 0

That gives Iraq a 83% win rate at their home stadium. They have been held to draws 17% of the time, while losses make up 0% of their home matches.

Kuwait - Away performance

On the opposite side, Kuwait has played 6 away matches thus far, and these are their numbers as the visiting side:

• Wins: 1
• Draws: 3
• Defeats: 2

In terms of percentages, Kuwait has won 17% of away matches. They have drawn with their hosts in 50% of those matches and have suffered defeat 33% of the time as visitors.

And if you’re interested in finding out more home and away statistics for both sides, you can also get that information on this page.

Goal statistics for Iraq vs Kuwait

Goal statistics are a good way to see how both teams perform offensively and defensively. So here are the goals scored and conceded numbers of Iraq and Kuwait ahead of their upcoming matchup.

Goals scored

Iraq has scored a total of 22 goals so far in the WC Qualification Asia, while their opponent Kuwait has found the back of the net 11 times to date.

Based on average goals scored, Iraq has an average of 1.83 goals scored in this current campaign, and Kuwait has scored 0.92 on average.

These scoring statistics help give a deeper understanding of the two sides’ attacking ability thus far in the competition. And if you’d like to see more detailed stats of the two teams, the APWin platform also provides goals scored at home and away, expected goals, and first to score stats.

Goals conceded

On the defensive side of the ball, Iraq has conceded 5 goals in 12 matches, which is an average of 0.42 goals conceded per match. 

Meanwhile, visiting Kuwait has an average of 1.42 goals conceded per match after surrendering 17 goals in 12 matches.

And for additional information about the two teams' defences during the current campaign, check out the tables above, which provide clean sheet percentages and expected goals against stats.

Direct Matchups Between Iraq vs Kuwait

Iraq and Kuwait have played each other 4 times in recent years. In those matches, Iraq has 2 wins, Kuwait has 0 wins, and there have been 2 draws.

These recent head-to-head numbers should make clear who has had the upper hand in this matchup, or if the two sides have been more evenly matched. Moreover, it may help in predicting the outcome of the next Iraq vs Kuwait match.

Other trends from recent matchups

These statistics for the Iraq vs Kuwait match are just the tip of the iceberg, as you can find so much more data for all the upcoming matches. Check out the teams’ average corners per game, expected goals stats, yellow and red cards, and plenty of other information to help football fans make more educated bets and predictions.

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