14th Arabian Gulf Cup

14th Arabian Gulf Cup
Tournament details
Host country Bahrain
Dates 30 October – 12 November
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Matches played 15
Goals scored 40 (2.67 per match)

The 14th Arabian Gulf Cup (Arabic: كأس الخليج العربي)[1] was held in Bahrain, in October/November 1998.

The tournament was won by Kuwait for the 9th time

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

Tournament

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

Standings

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Kuwait 5401185+1312
 Saudi Arabia 532052+311
 United Arab Emirates 521257−27
 Oman 5113612−64
 Bahrain 503236−33
 Qatar 503238−53

Results

Bahrain  0–1  United Arab Emirates
Kuwait  1–2  Saudi Arabia
Oman  2–1  Qatar

Kuwait  6–2  Qatar
Saudi Arabia  1–1  Bahrain
United Arab Emirates  3–2  Oman

Qatar  0–0  United Arab Emirates
Oman  0–1  Saudi Arabia
Bahrain  0–2  Kuwait

Qatar  0–0  Bahrain
Saudi Arabia  1–0  United Arab Emirates
Oman  0–5  Kuwait

Qatar  0–0  Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates  1–4  Kuwait
Bahrain  2–2  Oman

Champions

 14th Arabian Gulf Cup Winners 

Kuwait
9th title

References

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