Bahrain and Kuwait will be battling it out in the third matchday of the Gulf Cup 2023 at Basra International Stadium.
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Bahrain will be coming up against Kuwait in the final matchday in the group B of the Gulf Cup 2023. It is a highly importance with the fate of group B resting majorly on it. Bahrain sit at the top of the group with six points and have all but confirmed their qualification to the knockout stage. Kuwait, on the other hand, are at the third spot with three points to their name, behind Qatar only on goal difference. It should be a blockbuster of a fixture for the fans to watch.
| Bahrain vs Kuwait | Key Details |
| Date | 13 January, 2023 |
| Venue | Basra International Stadium |
| Kickoff time India | 8:30 pm IST |
| Kickoff time Bahrain | 6:00 pm AST |
| Kickoff time Kuwait | 6:00 pm AST |
Bahrain will be content with their form in their recent matches. In their last six games, they have managed four victories to go with a draw and a defeat. The nation will be content with their progress in the Gulf Cup so far, having earned two narrow 2-1 victories over Qatar and the UAE. Thanks to these wins, Bahrain find themselves in a very promising situation heading into the last matchday.
Kuwait will be disappointed with their form in recent games. They have managed just a couple of victories along with four defeats in their last six outings. The opening day 2-0 loss to Qatar has greatly affected Kuwait’s goal difference. As it stands that might be the factor that will eliminate Kuwait from the Gulf Cup. They need UAE to do them a favour by beating Qatar as well as beat Bahrain themselves to qualify.
Bahrain and Kuwait will know the importance of this fixture and hence will be looking towards naming their strongest XI. That should add an extra element in an already keenly anticipated fixture.
Bahrain
| Opponents | Score |
| Qatar | 1-2 (W) |
| UAE | 2-1 (W) |
| Serbia | 1-5 (L) |
| Canada | 2-2 |
| Turkmenistan | 1-0 (W) |
Kuwait
| Opponents | Score |
| UAE | 0-1 (W) |
| Qatar | 0-2 (L) |
| Jordan | 3-0 (L) |
| Nepal | 1-4 (W) |
| Indonesia | 1-2 (L) |
| Last 2 Matches | Result |
| Kuwait lost to Bahrain | 2-4 |
| Bahrain lost to Kuwait | 1-6 |
The Gulf Cup fixture between Bahrain and Kuwait will take place at Basra International Stadium on Friday at 8:30 pm IST.
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