1989 Peace and Friendship Cup

The 1989 Peace and Friendship Cup was a seven-team friendly football tournament, held in Kuwait City, Kuwait from 30 October to 12 November 1989. The timing of this tournament was a year after the end of Iran–Iraq War. Some notable sporting personalities attended this tournament such as Juan Antonio Samaranch,[1] João Havelange and Michel Platini. The seven-teams that participated in this tournament were: Kuwait as Host, Iran Third Place Team of 1988 Asian Cup, Iraq who had Participated in 1988 Olympic Games, South Yemen, Lebanon and two countries from Africa: Uganda and Guinea.

Competition

Group stage

Group A
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Kuwait 3211061+5
 Uganda 3211031+2
 Lebanon 0200207−7
Kuwait 5–0 Lebanon
Badr Al-Anbari  14'
Abdul Nabi  39'
Wael Suleyman  40'
Salah Al-Hassawi  57'
Salah Al-Hassawi  78'[2]
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Kim Nielsen
Uganda 2–0 Lebanon
Umar Senoga  29'
Magid Musisi  38'
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Mohamed Salah Karim
Kuwait 1–1 Uganda
Badr Al-Anbari  43' Ronald Vvubya  73'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Oliver Donnelly

Group B
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Iran 4312031+2
Iraq 3311163+3
Guinea 33111220
South Yemen 2310238−5
Guinea 1–0 Iraq
Fodé Camara  90'
Attendance: 28,000
Referee: Jawad Ashoor
Iran 2–0 South Yemen
Majid Namjoo-Motlagh  35'
Majid Namjoo-Motlagh  61'		 Report
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Jean-François Crucke
Iraq 6–2 South Yemen
Ahmed Radhi
Laith Hussein
Samir Kadhim
Basil Fadhel 		Mohamed Hassan  51', 72'
Attendance: 24,800
Referee: Shuaib Mohammed
Iran 1–1 Guinea
Mojtaba Moharrami  48' (penalty) Report Abdoulaye Emmerson  75'[3]
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Issa Al-Jassas
South Yemen 1–0 Guinea
Mohamed Hassan  76'
Attendance: 8,500
Referee: Hassan Al-Moussa
Iran 0–0 Iraq
Report
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Freddie Vilburg

Semi finals
Iran 2 – 2 (8–9 penalty shoot out) Uganda
Mohammad Hassan Ansarifard  22'
Shahrokh Bayani  115'		 Report Ronald Vvubya  26'
Magid Musisi 106'
Attendance: 26,000
Referee: Kim Nielsen
Iraq 2–1 Kuwait
Radhi  26', 90' Report Al-Saleh  70'
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Jean-François Crucke

Third Place Match
Iran 0–1 Kuwait
Report Abdullah Al-Asfoor  5'
Attendance: 8,000

Final
Iraq 1 – 1 (4–3 penalty shoot outs) Uganda
Ahmad Radhi  75' Paul Hasule  35'
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Kim Nielsen

Goal Scorers

5 Goals

3 Goals

  • Mohamed Hassan

2 Goals

1 Goals

Squads

Guinea

Iran

Head coach: Ali Parvin

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Ahmad Reza Abedzadeh (1966-05-25)25 May 1966 (aged 23) Tam Esfehan F.C.
1GK Behrouz Soltani (1957-12-31)31 December 1957 (aged 31) Persepolis F.C.
2 2DF Javad Zarincheh (1966-07-23)23 July 1966 (aged 23) Esteghlal F.C.
5 2DF Mohammad Panjali (c) (1955-07-26)26 July 1955 (aged 34) Persepolis F.C.
2DF Nader Mohammadkhani (1963-08-23)23 August 1963 (aged 26) Persepolis F.C.
? 2DF Mojtaba Moharrami (1965-04-16)16 April 1965 (aged 24) Persepolis F.C.
2DF Mehdi Fonounizadeh (1962-05-19)19 May 1962 (aged 27) Daraei F.C.
? 3MF Majid Namjoo-Motlagh (1967-05-13)13 May 1967 (aged 22) Esteghlal F.C.
? 3MF Mohammad Hassan Ansarifard (1961-09-24)24 September 1961 (aged 28) Persepolis F.C.
? 3MF Sirous Ghayeghran (1962-09-22)22 September 1962 (aged 27) Malavan F.C.
? 3MF Ali Eftekhari (1965-06-29)29 June 1965 (aged 24) Esteghlal Rasht F.C.
? 3MF Mehdi Abtahi (1962-12-31)31 December 1962 (aged 26) Vahdat F.C.
? 3MF Jafar Mokhtarifar Esteghlal F.C.
9 4FW Shahrokh Bayani (1961-01-01)1 January 1961 (aged 28) Esteghlal F.C.
4FW Mohsen Garousi (1968-11-28)28 November 1968 (aged 20) Esteghlal F.C.
4FW Mohsen Ashouri (1965-01-02)2 January 1965 (aged 24) Persepolis F.C.
? 4FW Reza Ahadi (1962-11-30)30 November 1962 (aged 26) Esteghlal F.C.
? 4FW Reza Abedian Persepolis F.C.
? 4FW Jamshid Shahmohammadi

Iraq

Kuwait

Lebanon

South Yemen

Uganda

Head Coach: Polly Ouma

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Sadiq Wassa (1965-07-07)7 July 1965 (aged 24) KCC
1GK Tom Musoke Nsambya FC
2DF George Nsimbe (1966-12-29)29 December 1966 (aged 22) KCC
2DF William Nkemba (1967-01-01)1 January 1967 (aged 22) SC Villa
2DF Paul Hasule (c) (1959-11-20)20 November 1959 (aged 29) SC Villa
2DF Sam Kabugo (1964-01-01)1 January 1964 (aged 25) KCC
2DF Isaac Nkada Express FC
2DF Richard Mugalu Coffee FC
3MF Stephen Bogere (1966-01-01)1 January 1966 (aged 23) SC Villa
3MF Ronald Vvubya SC Villa
3MF Robert Aloro (1964-01-01)1 January 1964 (aged 25) Nsambya FC
3MF Sula Kato (1964-01-01)1 January 1964 (aged 25) SC Villa
3MF Paul Nkata (1960-03-22)22 March 1960 (aged 29) Express FC
4FW Umar Senoga (1967-01-01)1 January 1967 (aged 22) Express FC
4FW Magid Musisi (1967-09-15)15 September 1967 (aged 22) SC Villa

References
  1. Simson, V.; Jennings, A. (1992). Dishonored Games: Corruption, Money & Greed at the Olympics. SPI Books. p. 131. ISBN 9781561711994. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
  2. "Kuwait v Lebanon, 30 October 1989 – 11v11 match report". 11v11.com. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
  3. "Iran v Guinea, 03 November 1989 – 11v11 match report". 11v11.com. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
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