Know the latest updates, semi-final results, & football final match date, time, schedule from the 2023 SAFF Championship, which will feature hosts India vs Kuwait in Tuesday’s final with the winner set to become the champion of this prestigious tournament
At the 2023 SAFF Championship, India managed to overcome in-form Lebanon after the penalty-shootout and qualify for the championship match. To retain their title, India will be eager to defeat Kuwait in Tuesday’s final.
India vs Kuwait final SAFF Championship 2023 match date, time, tickets, score, venue, live streaming telecast where to watch
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2023 SAFF Championship India vs Kuwait final schedule, date, venue, & semi-final results
At the Sree Kanteerava Stadium on Saturday, the Indian men’s football team defeated Lebanon 4-2 in a penalty shootout to qualify for the 2023 SAFF Championship final. In the final on Tuesday, India will face-off against Kuwait, who secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory against Bangladesh. It was down to penalties for deciding the semifinal match after regulation time finished without a goal and extra time failed to produce a winner. Lebanon’s Hassan Maatouk and Khalil Bader missed their penalties in the shootout, while India converted all four of theirs to clinch the victory.
According to the official schedule, the 2023 SAFF Championship final will be played on 4th July at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium and kick-off is planned at 7:30 PM IST. Notably, India clashed against Kuwait during the group-stage and had to settle for a draw after Kuwait’s Anisa Anwar Ali managed to score 92nd minute equalizer. Ahead of this clash, experts have labelled India as the favorite to win considering their recent form including solid performances in front of their home-crowd.
SAFF Championship 2023: group results
- 21 June 2023
15:30
Kuwait 3-1 Nepal
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru - 21 June 2023
19:30
India 4-0 Pakistan
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru - 24 June 2023
15:30
Pakistan 0-4 Kuwait
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru - 24 June 2023
19:30
Nepal 0-2 India
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru - 27 June 2023
15:30
Nepal 1-0 Pakistan
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru - 27 June 2023
19:30
India 1-1 Kuwait
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru - 22 June 2023
15:30
Lebanon 2-0 Bangladesh
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru - 22 June 2023
19:30
Maldives 2-0 Bhutan
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru - 25 June 2023
15:30
Bangladesh 3-1 Maldives
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru - 25 June 2023
19:30
Bhutan 1-4 Lebanon
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru - 28 June 2023
15:30
Lebanon 1-0 Maldives
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru - 28 June 2023
19:30
Bhutan 1-3 Bangladesh
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru
2023 SAFF Championship: semi-final results
- 1 July 2023
15:00
Kuwait 1–0 (a.e.t.) Bangladesh - 1 July 2023
19:30
Lebanon 0–0 (2-4) India
SAFF Championship 2023: final schedule
- 4 July 2023
19:30
Kuwait v India
Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bangalore
Tickets for the final can be bought on PayTM Insider.
When And Where to Watch: Live Stream And Telecast
On Tuesday, Star Sports Network will provide the live broadcast from the 2023 SAFF Championship final featuring India vs. Kuwait. Meanwhile, Indian spectators can also stream the championship match through the Disney+ Hotstar app & website.