13th Arabian Gulf Cup

Summary

The 13th Arabian Gulf Cup (Arabic: كأس الخليج العربي)[1] was held in Oman, in October 1996. Kuwait won the tournament for the 8th time.

13th Arabian Gulf Cup
Tournament details
Host countryOman
Dates15–28 October
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored35 (2.33 per match)
1994
1998

Iraq continued to be banned from the tournament over its invasion of Kuwait in 1990.

Tournament edit

The teams played a single round-robin style competition. The team achieving first place in the overall standings was the tournament winner.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Kuwait 5 4 0 1 7 4 +3 12
  Qatar 5 3 1 1 9 5 +4 10
  Saudi Arabia 5 2 2 1 8 6 +2 8
  United Arab Emirates 5 1 3 1 5 5 0 6
  Bahrain 5 0 2 3 4 8 -4 2
  Oman 5 0 2 3 2 7 -5 2

Result edit

 13th Arabian Gulf Cup winners 
 
Kuwait

8th title

References edit

  1. ^ "الموقع الدائم لكأس الخليج العربي". Archived from the original on 2018-02-05. Retrieved 2018-02-04.