Iraq v Libya (1964 Arab Nations Cup)

Iraq v Libya was the decisive match of group stage at the 1964 Arab Nations Cup. The match was played in Shuwaikh High School Stadium, Kuwait City on 20 November 1964. The winner was determined by a final group stage, with the final five teams playing in round-robin format.[1]

1964 Arab Nations Cup Final
Event1964 Arab Nations Cup
Date20 November 1964
VenueShuwaikh High School Stadium, Kuwait City

Background

Standings before the final match
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Iraq 330051+46
 Libya 321084+45
 Kuwait 311132+13
 Lebanon 301213–21
 Jordan 4013310–71

In the 1964 Arab Nations Cup, the five participating teams played for the final round-robin group. In the fourth and final matches of the tournament, onlt Iraq and Libya had a chance to win the game. The Iraqians had a one-point advantage.

Match

Match details

Iraq 1–1 Libya
Hajjaj  70' Ben Soueid
Iraq
Libya
Iraq:
GKLatif Shandal
DFHasan Balla
DFSahib Khazal
DFJamil Abbas
MFDawud Salman (c)
MFShamil Flaih
MFIsmail Gorgis
MFQais Hameed
FWHisham Atta Hajjaj
FWQasim "Zawiya" Mahmoud
FWShaker Ismail
Substitutes:
GKMohammed Thamer
DFHussein Jaber
DFKhoshaba Law
MFShamil Tabrah
MFFaleh Hassan Wasfi
MFBasil Mahdi
FWMohammed Abdul-Majid
FWHussein Hashim
Manager:
Adil Basher
Libya:
GKAli Abu Oud
DFAshour Khal
DFMahmud Al-Shawush
DFMohammed Al-Khamsi
DFMohamed Al-Sartawi
MFMiloud Aribi
MFAhmad Al-Ahwal
MFHassan Al-Sanoussi
FWMehdi Al-Sokny
FWAhmed Ben Soueid
FWAli Al-Baski
Substitutes:
GKFaraj Adwal
DFMahmud Abeziou
MFRajab Al-Ahwal
MFNouri Al-Tarhouni
FWMahjoub Bouker
Manager:
Vojin Božović

Assistant referees:
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Aftermath

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Iraq 431062+47
 Libya 422095+46
 Kuwait 41125503
 Lebanon 411245–13
 Jordan 4013310–71

References

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