6th Arabian Gulf Cup

1982 Arabian Gulf Cup
دورة كأس الخليج العربي السادسة (in Arabic)
Tournament details
Host countryUnited Arab Emirates
Dates19 March – 4 April
Teams6 (1 withdrew)
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Kuwait (5th title)
Runners-up Bahrain
Third place United Arab Emirates
Fourth place Saudi Arabia
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored38 (2.53 per match)
Top scorer(s) Ibrahim Zowayed
Salem Khalifah
Majed Abdullah
Yussef Al-Suwayed
(3 goals each)
Best goalkeeper Saeed Salbukh
1979
1984

The 6th Arabian Gulf Cup (Arabic: دورة كأس الخليج العربي السادسة) was the sixth edition of the Arabian Gulf Cup. The tournament was held at the Zayed Sports City Stadium in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates between 19 March and 4 April 1982. Kuwait won their fifth title after defeating Oman 2–0 on 29 March.[1]

Iraq also took part in the competition, but they withdrew after their match against the UAE.[2]

Match officials

Country Referee
Bahrain Jassim Mandi
Germany Jan Redelfs
Hong Kong Thomson Chan
Iraq Sami Naji
Italy Gianfranco Menegali
Kuwait Abdullah Ghareeb
Oman Shambeeh Abo Waheed
Saudi Arabia Fallaj Al-Shanar
Scotland Brian McGinlay
United Arab Emirates Fareed Abdulrahman

Tournament

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 8 2 +6 8
 Bahrain 5 3 1 1 10 7 +3 7
 United Arab Emirates 5 3 0 2 7 6 +1 6
 Saudi Arabia 5 2 1 2 6 4 +2 5
 Qatar 5 2 0 3 5 11 -6 4
 Oman 5 0 0 5 2 15 −13 0

Matches

United Arab Emirates 1–0 Qatar
Khamees 30'
Kuwait 2–0 Bahrain
Al-Suwayed 60', 72'
Iraq 4–0 1 Oman
Saeed 24' Dirjal 32', 90' Farhan 75'
United Arab Emirates 1–0 Saudi Arabia
Khalifa 49'
Qatar 3–0 Oman
Bilal 31' Afifa 43' Muftah 56'
Kuwait 2–0 United Arab Emirates
Al-Suwayed 52' Al-Anbari 63'
Iraq 1–1 1 Saudi Arabia
Saeed 84' Al-Saghir 14'
Bahrain 4–1 Oman
Sharida 18' Zwayed 40' Abduljalil 67' Boushkar 72' Hamdan 21'
Kuwait 1–0 Saudi Arabia
Al-Haddad 88'
Iraq 2–1 1 Qatar
Mohammed 20', 29' Muftah 60' (pen.)
Bahrain 3–2 United Arab Emirates
Mohammad 77' Zwayed 46' Shuwair 42' Khalifa 9' Hadid 83'
Kuwait 2–0 Oman
Al-Mawash 47' Al-Hashash 54'
Saudi Arabia 1–0 Qatar
Abdullah 68' (pen.)
Iraq 1–0 1 United Arab Emirates
Saeed 49'
Saudi Arabia 3–0 Oman
Hamdan 6' Farhan 28' Marzouq 84'
Bahrain 1–0 Qatar
Zwayed 74'
United Arab Emirates 3–1 Oman
Hamdoun 11' Khamees 46' Khalifa 60' Juman 83'
Saudi Arabia 2–2 Bahrain
Abdullah 42', 75' Sharida 1' Mohammed 50'
Qatar 2–1 Kuwait
Salman 39' Al-Qadi 79' Al-Ghanem 63'

1 The match was declared null and void after Iraq withdrew from the competition.

Result

 6th Arabian Gulf Cup winners 

Kuwait

Fifth title

References

  1. ^ "الموقع الدائم لكأس الخليج العربي". Archived from the original on 5 February 2018. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
  2. ^ "انسحاب العراق من النسخة السادسة ... «سر أسرار» كأس الخليج".