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ARAB NATIONS CUP
QATAR 1998


Champions:

Saudi Arabia

 





Automatically qualified



Team   Notes
Qatar Hosts
Egypt Under 21   Holders




Qualification - Group A



Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA    
1 Kuwait 0 0 0 0 0 0 0    
2 United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 0 0 0 0    
3 Bahrain * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Oman * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
* Bahrain and Oman withdrew
  Final tournament




Qualification - Group B



Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA    
1 Sudan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0    
2 Comoros * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Somalia * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Yemen * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
* Comoros, Somalia and Yemen withdrew
  Final tournament




Qualification - Group C



Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA    
1 Algeria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0    
2 Libya 0 0 0 0 0 0 0    
3 Mauritania * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Tunisia * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
* Mauritania and Tunisia withdrew
  Final tournament




Qualification - Group D



Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA    
1 Syria 9 3 3 0 0 6 1    
2 Jordan 4 3 1 1 1 3 4    
3 Lebanon 3 3 1 0 2 3 4    
4 Palestine 1 3 0 1 2 3 6
  Final tournament




Matchday 1            
20/07/1998       Lebanon - Palestine 3-1  
20/07/1998       Syria - Jordan 3-0  
Matchday 2            
23/07/1998       Lebanon - Jordan 0-2  
23/07/1998       Palestine - Syria 1-2  
Matchday 3            
26/07/1998       Jordan - Palestine 1-1  
26/07/1998       Lebanon - Syria 0-1  




Participants



Team   Notes
Saudi Arabia Winners
Qatar Final
Kuwait Semi-finals
United Arab Emirates Semi-finals
Morocco Under 23 Group stage
Jordan Group stage
Egypt Under 21 Group stage
Sudan Group stage
Algeria Under 23 Group stage
Lebanon Group stage
Libya Group stage
Syria Group stage




Group A



Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA    
1 Qatar 6 2 2 0 0 4 1    
2 Jordan 3 2 1 0 1 2 3
3 Libya 0 2 0 0 2 2 4
  Knockout stage




             
22/09/1998 Doha (QAT) Qatar - Libya 2-1
24/09/1998 Doha (QAT) Libya - Jordan 1-2
26/09/1998 Doha (QAT) Qatar - Jordan 2-0 Qual. Qatar




Group B



Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA    
1 Kuwait 6 2 2 0 0 8 1    
2 Egypt 3 2 1 0 1 3 5
3 Syria 0 2 0 0 2 1 6
  Knockout stage




             
22/09/1998 Doha (QAT) Egypt - Syria 2-1
24/09/1998 Doha (QAT) Egypt - Kuwait 1-4
26/09/1998 Doha (QAT) Kuwait - Syria 4-0 Qual. Kuwait




Group C



Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA    
1 United Arab Emirates 3 2 1 0 1 4 2    
2 Morocco 3 2 1 0 1 2 2
3 Sudan 3 2 1 0 1 3 5
  Knockout stage




             
23/09/1998 Doha (QAT) Morocco - United Arab Emirates 1-0
25/09/1998 Doha (QAT) Morocco - Sudan 1-2
27/09/1998 Doha (QAT) United Arab Emirates - Sudan 4-1 Qual. United Arab Emirates




Group D



Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA    
1 Saudi Arabia 6 2 2 0 0 7 1    
2 Lebanon 1 2 0 1 1 1 4
3 Algeria 1 2 0 1 1 0 3
  Knockout stage




             
23/09/1998 Doha (QAT) Algeria - Lebanon 0-0
25/09/1998 Doha (QAT) Saudi Arabia - Algeria 3-0
27/09/1998 Doha (QAT) Saudi Arabia - Lebanon 4-1 Qual. Saudi Arabia




Knockout stage



Semi-finals            
29/09/1998 Doha (QAT) Qatar - United Arab Emirates 2-1 Qual. Qatar
29/09/1998 Doha (QAT) Saudi Arabia - Kuwait 2-1 Qual. Saudi Arabia
Match for 3rd place          
01/10/1998 Doha (QAT) Kuwait - United Arab Emirates 4-1 3rd placed: Kuwait
Final            
01/10/1998 Doha (QAT) Saudi Arabia - Qatar 3-1 Winners: Saudi Arabia