Kuwait ta fuskanta da babbar gwagwarmaya a ranar Alhamis, 14 ga Nuwamba, 2024, lokacin da ta karbi Koriya ta Kudu a gasar neman tikitin shiga FIFA World Cup 2026. Wasan zai gudana a filin Jaber Al Ahmad International Stadium a Kuwait City.
Koriya ta Kudu, wacce ke shugaban rukunin B, tana da tsananin kwarewa a kan Kuwait, inda ta lashe wasanni shida kuma ta tashi kunnen doki daya a wasanni bakwai da ta buga da Kuwait tun daga asarar 1-0 a watan Oktoba 2000 a gasar AFC Asian Cup[2].
Kuwait, wacce har yanzu bata samu nasara a rukunin B ba, tana matsayin na biyar a rukunin B da pointi uku kacal. Kungiyar ta Kuwait tana fuskantar matsala ta kawar da maki, amma har yanzu tana da matukar burin samun tikitin shiga gasar FIFA World Cup[2].
Koriya ta Kudu, karkashin horon Hong Myung-bo, ta samu nasarar wasanni uku a jera bayan da ta tashi kunnen doki da Falasdinu a watan Satumba. Heung-Min Son, wanda shi ne dan wasan da ake zargi zai fara wasan, ya iso sansanin kungiyar ranar gobe, wanda haka ya sa a zargi shi zai fara wasan.
Wasan zai fara da sa’a 2:00pm GMT (14:00 UTC) kuma zai watsa ta hanyar Bet365 da FIFA+ a Burtaniya, da FIFA+ a Amurka[2].