1966 Arab Cup finalBaghdad hosts the final tournament |
| Event | 1966 Arab Cup |
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| Date | 10 April 1966 |
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| Venue | Al-Kashafa Stadium, Baghdad |
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| Referee | Mamdouh Khourma (Jordan) |
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| Attendance | 20,000 |
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The 1966 Arab Cup final was a football match that took place on 10 April 1966, at the Al-Kashafa Stadium in Baghdad, Iraq, to determine the winner of the 1966 Arab Cup. Iraq defeated Syria 2–1 with two goals from Ismail Gorgis to Iraq and a goal from Nureddin Idlibi to Syria, to win their second Arab Cup.[1]
Road to the final
Match Summary
Iraq emerged victorious with a close 2-1 win over Syria. Ismail Gorgis proved to be the hero for the Iraqi side, scoring both their goals. Syria managed a consolation goal through Nureddin Idlibi, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Iraqi dominance.[1]
Details
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| Syria:
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| GK |
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Fares Salteje
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| DF |
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Ahmed Jabban
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| DF |
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Tariq Alosh
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| DF |
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Azmi Haddad
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| DF |
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Hafid Abu Lbada
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| MF |
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Hagop Averian
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| MF |
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Wael Akkad
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| MF |
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Yusef Tamim |
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| FW |
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Nureddin Idlibi
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| FW |
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Ahmed Alian
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| FW |
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Avadis Kaoulekian
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| Substitutes:
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| MF |
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Ghasan Kezberi |
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| Manager:
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| Cornel Drăgușin
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References
External links
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| Editions | | Arab Cup | |
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| Arab Cup (UAFA) | |
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| FIFA Arab Cup | |
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| Finals | |
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| Qualification | |
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| Related topics |
- Finals
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- Winning managers
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Note: The 1992 edition was organised as part of the Arab Games, and also counted as the Arab Cup. |
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| Players |
- International footballers
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| Asian Cup Finals | |
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