India v Kuwait, 04 July 2023
| Score | 1-1 :: penalties 5-4 to India |
| Referee | Prajwol Chhetri |
| Competition | South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Championship Final |
| Venue | Sree Kanterava Stadium, Bengaluru |
| Attendance | 26,380 |
View India v Kuwait head to head
Kick-off: 7.30pm local
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India won 5-4 on penalties
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After extra time - 1-1 at 90 minutes
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India
Manager: Igor Štimac
Goals:
| Lallianzuala Chhangte | 38 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Gurpreet Singh Sandhu
Defender
Sandesh Jhingan
Defender
Akash Mishra
Defender/Midfielder
Anwar Ali
Defender/Midfielder
Nikhil Poojari
Midfielder
Lallianzuala Chhangte
Midfielder
Jeakson Singh
Midfielder
Anirudh Thapa
Midfielder/Forward
Ashique Kuruniyan
Midfielder/Forward
Sahal Abdul Samad
Forward
Sunil Chhetri
(captain)
Substitutions:
| Mehtab Singh for Anwar Ali | 35 |
| Rohit Kumar for Anirudh Thapa | 72 |
| Naorem Mahesh Singh for Ashique Kuruniyan | 72 |
| Udanta Singh for Sahal Abdul Samad | 90 |
| Subashish Bose for Akash Mishra | 113 |
Cards:
| Sandesh Jhingan | 28 | Y |
| Ashique Kuruniyan | 65 | Y |
| Rohit Kumar | 74 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Amrinder Singh
Goalkeeper
Gurmeet Singh
Defender
Rahul Bheke
Defender
Subashish Bose
Defender
Pritam Kotal
Defender
Mehtab Singh
Midfielder
Rohit Kumar
Midfielder
Udanta Singh
Midfielder/Forward
Nandhakumar Sekar
Forward
Rahim Ali
Forward
Liston Colaco
Forward
Naorem Mahesh Singh
Comments:
Penalty shoot-out details (India went first) 1 – Sunil Chhetri [scored] 2 – Sandesh Jhingan [scored] 3 – Lallianzuala Chhangte [scored] 4 – Udanta Singh [missed] 5 – Subashish Bose [scored] 6 - Naorem Mahesh Singh [scored]
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Kuwait
Manager: Rui Bento
Goals:
| Shabaib Al Khaldi | 14 |
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Starting lineup:
Abdulrahman Kameel
Goalkeeper
Abdullah Al Buloushi
Defender
Hassan Hamdan
Defender
Hamad Al Qallaf
Defender/Midfielder
Khaled Ebrahim
Defender/Midfielder
(captain)
Sultan Al Enezi
Midfielder
Mohammad Daham
Midfielder
Redha Hani
Midfielder
Ahmad Al Dhafeeri
Midfielder/Forward
Mobarek Al Faneeni
Midfielder/Forward
Shabaib Al Khaldi
Midfielder/Forward
Substitutions:
| Hamad Al Harbi for Hassan Hamdan | 28 |
| Eid Al Rasheedi for Mobarek Al Faneeni | 69 |
| Fawaz Ayedh for Redha Hani | 87 |
| Mahdi Dashti for Hamad Al Qallaf | 87 |
| Abdallah Al Fahad for Abdullah Al Buloushi | 91 |
| Abdulaziz Naji for Sultan Al Enezi | 99 |
Cards:
| Redha Hani | 41 | Y |
| Ahmad Al Dhafeeri | 45+1 | Y |
| Abdullah Al Buloushi | 45+1 | Y |
| Hamad Al Qallaf | 60 | Y |
| Mohammad Daham | 66 | Y |
| Abdallah Al Fahad | 115 | Y |
| Abdulaziz Naji | 120 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Sulaiman Abdulghafoor
Goalkeeper
Bader Al Sanoun
Defender
Hamad Al Harbi
Defender
Ali Abdel Al Rasoul
Defender
Mahdi Dashti
Defender
Abdulaziz Naji
Defender/Midfielder
Abdallah Al Fahad
Midfielder
Eid Al Rasheedi
Midfielder
Fawaz Ayedh
Midfielder/Forward
Ali Khalaf
Midfielder/Forward
Athbi Shehab
Forward
Salman Al Awadhi