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The 1998 Arab Cup is the seventh edition of the Arab Cup hosted by Qatar in Doha Saudi Arabia won their first title 1998 Arab CupTournament detailsHost countryQatarDates22 September 1 OctoberTeams12 from 2 confederations Venue s 2 in 1 host city Final positionsChampions Saudi Arabia 1st title Runners up QatarThird place KuwaitFourth place United Arab EmiratesTournament statisticsMatches played16Goals scored52 3 25 per match Top scorer s Obeid Al Dosari 8 goals Best player s Bader Haji Mubarak MustafaBest goalkeeperMohamed Al Deayea 19922002 Contents 1 Qualifying 2 Venues 3 Squads 4 Overview 5 Group stage 5 1 Group A 5 2 Group B 5 3 Group C 5 4 Group D 6 Knockout stage 6 1 Semi finals 6 2 Third place play off 6 3 Final 7 Result 8 Awards 9 References 10 External linksQualifying editMain article 1998 Arab Cup qualification The 12 qualified teams are Participants Zone Team Hosts nbsp Qatar Holders nbsp Egypt U21 Zone 1 Gulf Area nbsp Kuwait nbsp United Arab Emirates Zone 2 Red Sea nbsp Sudan Zone 3 North Africa nbsp Algeria U23 nbsp Libya Zone 4 East Region nbsp Lebanon nbsp Jordan nbsp Syria World Cup qualifiers nbsp Morocco U23 nbsp Saudi ArabiaVenues editCities Venues Capacity Doha Khalifa International Stadium 40 000 Jassim bin Hamad Stadium 13 000Squads editMain article 1998 Arab Cup squadsOverview editAlgeria Egypt and Morocco did not send their senior national teams but instead sent their Under 23 teams to the competition 1 Group stage editGroup A edit Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts nbsp Qatar 2 2 0 0 4 1 3 6 nbsp Jordan 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 3 nbsp Libya 2 0 0 2 2 4 2 0Source citation needed 22 September 1998Qatar nbsp 2 1 nbsp LibyaKhamis nbsp 44 Mustafa nbsp 49 Ramadan nbsp 43 Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium DohaAttendance 20 000Referee Mohamed Koussa Syria 24 September 1998Libya nbsp 1 2 nbsp JordanEl Masli nbsp 61 Al Sheikh nbsp 36 Ali nbsp 64 Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium DohaAttendance 4 000Referee Salah Ahmed Sudan 26 September 1998Qatar nbsp 2 0 nbsp JordanMustafa nbsp 17 Khamis nbsp 69 Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium DohaAttendance 20 000Referee Qassem Hamza Kuwait Group B edit Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts nbsp Kuwait 2 2 0 0 8 1 7 6 nbsp Egypt U21 2 1 0 1 3 5 2 3 nbsp Syria 2 0 0 2 1 6 5 0Source citation needed 22 September 1998Egypt U21 nbsp 2 1 nbsp SyriaRajab nbsp 37 Al Doumani nbsp 44 Mahmalji nbsp 67 Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium DohaAttendance 15 000Referee Omar Al Mehanna Saudi Arabia 24 September 1998Egypt U21 nbsp 1 4 nbsp KuwaitAl Doumani nbsp 25 Al Houwaidi nbsp 4 Mubarak nbsp 19 Haji nbsp 85 pen Abdullah nbsp 90 Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium DohaAttendance 15 000Referee Hicham Guirat Tunisia 26 September 1998Kuwait nbsp 4 0 nbsp SyriaAl Houwaidi nbsp 10 Abdullah nbsp 23 Al Saleh nbsp 35 Bakhit nbsp 57 Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium DohaAttendance 7 000Referee Salah Ahmed Sudan Group C edit Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts nbsp United Arab Emirates 2 1 0 1 4 2 2 3 nbsp Morocco U23 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 3 nbsp Sudan 2 1 0 1 3 5 2 3Source citation needed 23 September 1998Morocco U23 nbsp 1 0 nbsp United Arab EmiratesTermina nbsp 86 Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium DohaAttendance 5 000Referee Qassem Hamza Kuwait 25 September 1998Morocco U23 nbsp 1 2 nbsp SudanSektioui nbsp 25 Anas nbsp 42 45 Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium DohaAttendance 13 000Referee Qassem Hamza Kuwait 27 September 1998United Arab Emirates nbsp 4 1 nbsp SudanSaeed nbsp 13 Obaid nbsp 83 pen 88 pen Hassan nbsp 90 Jafar nbsp 68 Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium DohaAttendance 15 000Referee Omar Al Mehanna Saudi Arabia Group D edit Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts nbsp Saudi Arabia 2 2 0 0 7 1 6 6 nbsp Lebanon 2 0 1 1 1 4 3 1 nbsp Algeria U23 2 0 1 1 0 3 3 1Source citation needed 23 September 1998Algeria U23 nbsp 0 0 nbsp LebanonJassim Bin Hamad Stadium DohaAttendance 5 000Referee Juma a Al Ali Qatar 25 September 1998Saudi Arabia nbsp 3 0 nbsp Algeria U23Al Dosari nbsp 8 90 Suwayed nbsp 54 Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium DohaAttendance 10 000Referee Abdulaziz Al Mulla United Arab Emirates 27 September 1998Saudi Arabia nbsp 4 1 nbsp LebanonAl Dosari nbsp 28 38 77 Al Temyat nbsp 82 Al Indari nbsp 88 Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium DohaAttendance 13 000Referee Juma a Al Ali Qatar Knockout stage edit Semi finalsFinal 29 September 1998 Doha nbsp Saudi Arabia2 1 October 1998 Doha nbsp Kuwait1 nbsp Saudi Arabia3 29 September 1998 Doha nbsp Qatar1 nbsp Qatar2 nbsp United Arab Emirates1 Third place 1 October 1998 Doha nbsp Kuwait4 nbsp United Arab Emirates1 Semi finals edit 29 September 1998Saudi Arabia nbsp 2 1 nbsp KuwaitAl Thunayan nbsp 65 Al Temawi nbsp 79 Youssouf nbsp 3 Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium DohaAttendance 20 000Referee Hicham Guirat Tunisia 29 September 1998Qatar nbsp 2 1 nbsp United Arab EmiratesNazmi nbsp 65 Al Kowari nbsp 75 Hassan nbsp 60 Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium DohaAttendance 20 000Referee Mohamed Koussa Syria Third place play off edit 1 October 1998Kuwait nbsp 4 1 nbsp United Arab EmiratesHaji nbsp 41 pen Abdullah nbsp 67 87 90 Ali nbsp 26 Khalifa International Stadium DohaAttendance 25 000Referee Mourad Bendada Algeria Final edit Main article 1998 Arab Cup Final 1 October 1998Saudi Arabia nbsp 3 1 nbsp QatarAl Dosari nbsp 28 49 64 Mustafa nbsp 82 Khalifa International Stadium DohaAttendance 25 000Referee Hicham Guirat Tunisia Result edit 1998 Arab Cup winners nbsp Saudi Arabia First titleAwards editTop Scorer nbsp Obeid Al Dosari 8 goals Most Valuable Player nbsp Badr Haji nbsp Mubarak Mustafa Best Keeper nbsp Mohammed Al DeayeaReferences edit Arab CupExternal links editDetails in RSSSF More Details Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1998 Arab Cup amp oldid 1216633329, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,