Kuwait v New Zealand, 14 December 1981
| Score | 2-2 |
| Referee | Henning Lund-Sorensen |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Asia group final |
| Venue | Al Qadisiya Stadium |
| Attendance | 25,000 |
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Kuwait
Goals:
| Fat'hi kameel Fayaz Matar Marzouq | 41 |
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| Sami Mohammed Al Hashash | 88 |
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Substitutions:
| Yousef Al Suwayed Faraj for Mohammed Karam Ahmed | 73 |
Cards:
| Nasser Abdullah N Al Ghanem | Y |
On the bench:
Goals:
| Steve Sumner | 64 |
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| Ken Cresswell | 66 |
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Starting lineup:
Bobby Almond
Defender
Glenn Dods
Defender
Adrian Elrick
Defender
Duncan Cole
Midfielder
Ken Cresswell
Midfielder
Steve Sumner
Midfielder
(captain)
Brian Turner
Midfielder/Forward
Wynton Rufer
Forward
Steve Wooddin
Forward
Substitutions:
Cards:
| Grant Turner | Y |