Head to head · Men's national teams
Bahrain v Kuwait
Bahrain and Kuwait have met 48 times since 1966: Kuwait lead 20–15.
15Bahrain wins
13draws
20Kuwait wins
Goals: Bahrain 47, Kuwait 63 · 48 meetings
- The first meeting on record was on Wednesday, 6 April 1966: Bahrain 4–4 Kuwait in Habbaniyah.
- The most recent was on Tuesday, 31 December 2024: Kuwait 0–1 Bahrain (Gulf Cup).
- Bahrain's biggest win: Kuwait 0–4 Bahrain, 2004.
- Kuwait's biggest win: Bahrain 1–6 Kuwait, 2013.
- 34 of the 48 meetings were competitive matches and 14 were friendlies.
Compare their ratings over time
Every meeting
| 2024 | ||
| 31 Dec | Kuwait 0–1 Bahrain Gulf Cup · Kuwait City, Kuwait |
Bahrain |
| 2023 | ||
| 7 Sept | Bahrain 1–3 Kuwait Friendly · Dubai, United Arab Emirates (neutral) |
Kuwait |
| 13 Jan | Bahrain 1–1 Kuwait Gulf Cup · Basra, Iraq (neutral) |
Draw |
| 2021 | ||
| 25 Jun | Bahrain 2–0 Kuwait Arab Cup qualification · Doha, Qatar (neutral) |
Bahrain |
| 2019 | ||
| 2 Dec | Kuwait 2–4 Bahrain Gulf Cup · Doha, Qatar (neutral) |
Bahrain |
| 10 Aug | Kuwait 0–1 Bahrain WAFF Championship · Erbil, Iraq (neutral) |
Bahrain |
| 2017 | ||
| 18 Dec | Bahrain 0–0 Kuwait Friendly · Riffa, Bahrain |
Draw |
| 2014 | ||
| 9 Sept | Kuwait 0–1 Bahrain Friendly · Al Farwaniyah, Kuwait |
Bahrain |
| 7 Jan | Bahrain 0–0 Kuwait WAFF Championship · Doha, Qatar (neutral) |
Draw |
| 2013 | ||
| 9 Sept | Kuwait 2–1 Bahrain Friendly · Kuwait City, Kuwait |
Kuwait |
| 18 Jan | Bahrain 1–6 Kuwait Gulf Cup · Isa Town, Bahrain |
Kuwait |
| 2012 | ||
| 14 Nov | Kuwait 1–1 Bahrain Friendly · Kuwait City, Kuwait |
Draw |
| 12 Jun | Bahrain 0–1 Kuwait Friendly · 6th of October City, Egypt (neutral) |
Kuwait |
| 8 Jun | Bahrain 1–1 Kuwait Friendly · 6th of October City, Egypt (neutral) |
Draw |
| 2011 | ||
| 4 Nov | Kuwait 0–1 Bahrain Friendly · Kuwait City, Kuwait |
Bahrain |
| 14 Feb | Bahrain 0–0 Kuwait Friendly · Riffa, Bahrain |
Draw |
| 2010 | ||
| 8 Oct | Kuwait 1–3 Bahrain Friendly · Kuwait City, Kuwait |
Bahrain |
| 25 Feb | Kuwait 4–1 Bahrain Friendly · Al Ain, United Arab Emirates (neutral) |
Kuwait |
| 2009 | ||
| 7 Jan | Bahrain 0–1 Kuwait Gulf Cup · Muscat, Oman (neutral) |
Kuwait |
| 2008 | ||
| 16 Jan | Bahrain 1–0 Kuwait Friendly · Manama, Bahrain |
Bahrain |
| 2006 | ||
| 15 Nov | Bahrain 2–1 Kuwait AFC Asian Cup qualification · Riffa, Bahrain |
Bahrain |
| 1 Mar | Kuwait 0–0 Bahrain AFC Asian Cup qualification · Kuwait City, Kuwait |
Draw |
| 2004 | ||
| 23 Dec | Bahrain 3–1 Kuwait Gulf Cup · Doha, Qatar (neutral) |
Bahrain |
| 14 Dec | Kuwait 1–1 Bahrain Gulf Cup · Al Rayyan, Qatar (neutral) |
Draw |
| 26 Aug | Bahrain 0–0 Kuwait Friendly · Muharraq, Bahrain |
Draw |
| 10 Jan | Kuwait 0–4 Bahrain Gulf Cup · Kuwait City, Kuwait |
Bahrain |
| 2002 | ||
| 22 Jan | Kuwait 0–0 Bahrain Gulf Cup · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (neutral) |
Draw |
| 2001 | ||
| 27 Feb | Kuwait 0–1 Bahrain FIFA World Cup qualification · Kuwait City, Kuwait |
Bahrain |
| 3 Feb | Bahrain 1–2 Kuwait FIFA World Cup qualification · Singapore (neutral) |
Kuwait |
| 1998 | ||
| 6 Nov | Bahrain 0–2 Kuwait Gulf Cup · Manama, Bahrain |
Kuwait |
| 1997 | ||
| 18 Mar | Kuwait 3–1 Bahrain Friendly · Kuwait City, Kuwait |
Kuwait |
| 1996 | ||
| 16 Oct | Kuwait 1–0 Bahrain Gulf Cup · Muscat, Oman (neutral) |
Kuwait |
| 1994 | ||
| 4 Nov | Bahrain 2–1 Kuwait Gulf Cup · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (neutral) |
Bahrain |
| 1992 | ||
| 10 Dec | Kuwait 0–1 Bahrain Gulf Cup · Doha, Qatar (neutral) |
Bahrain |
| 1990 | ||
| 21 Feb | Kuwait 1–0 Bahrain Gulf Cup · Kuwait City, Kuwait |
Kuwait |
| 1988 | ||
| 3 Dec | Kuwait 0–0 Bahrain AFC Asian Cup · Doha, Qatar (neutral) |
Draw |
| 12 Mar | Kuwait 0–1 Bahrain Gulf Cup · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (neutral) |
Bahrain |
| 1986 | ||
| 7 Apr | Bahrain 1–1 Kuwait Gulf Cup · Riffa, Bahrain |
Draw |
| 1984 | ||
| 12 Mar | Bahrain 0–1 Kuwait Gulf Cup · Muscat, Oman (neutral) |
Kuwait |
| 1982 | ||
| 20 Mar | Bahrain 0–2 Kuwait Gulf Cup · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (neutral) |
Kuwait |
| 1979 | ||
| 9 Apr | Bahrain 0–2 Kuwait Gulf Cup · Baghdad, Iraq (neutral) |
Kuwait |
| 1978 | ||
| 15 Dec | Bahrain 0–3 Kuwait Asian Games · Bangkok, Thailand (neutral) |
Kuwait |
| 1977 | ||
| 17 Mar | Bahrain 1–2 Kuwait FIFA World Cup qualification · Doha, Qatar (neutral) |
Kuwait |
| 11 Mar | Bahrain 0–2 Kuwait FIFA World Cup qualification · Doha, Qatar (neutral) |
Kuwait |
| 1976 | ||
| 6 Apr | Bahrain 2–5 Kuwait Gulf Cup · Doha, Qatar (neutral) |
Kuwait |
| 1972 | ||
| 18 Mar | Bahrain 0–2 Kuwait Gulf Cup · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (neutral) |
Kuwait |
| 1970 | ||
| 3 Apr | Bahrain 1–3 Kuwait Gulf Cup · Isa Town, Bahrain |
Kuwait |
| 1966 | ||
| 6 Apr | Bahrain 4–4 Kuwait Arab Cup · Habbaniyah, Iraq (neutral) |
Draw |
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Results from the open archives maintained by Mart Jürisoo (CC0), with recent results and fixtures from API-Football and some venues from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Penalty shoot-outs count as wins. Every source is listed on Sources & thanks.