15th Arabian Gulf Cup

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15th Arabian Gulf Cup
15th Arabian Gulf Cup Logo.png
Tournament details
Host countrySaudi Arabia
Dates16-30 January
Venue(s) King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia (2nd title)
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored33 (2.2 per match)
Attendance355,898 (23,727 per match)
Top scorer Flag of Oman.svg Hani Al-Dhabit (5 goals)
Best player Flag of Qatar.svg Jafal Rashed
1998
King Fahd International Stadium was Hosts Second Time, 1988 and 2002 King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, April 2014.jpg
King Fahd International Stadium was Hosts Second Time, 1988 and 2002

The 15th Arabian Gulf Cup (Arabic : كأس الخليج العربي) [1] was held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in January 2002.

Contents

The tournament was won by Saudi Arabia for the second time.

Iraq continued to be banned from the tournament because of its invasion of Kuwait in 1990.

Tournament

The teams played a single round-robin style competition. The team achieving first place in the overall standings was the tournament winner.

Standings

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia 5410103+713
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 540174+312
Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 512246−25
Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain 512246−25
Flag of Oman.svg  Oman 511357−24
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 510437−43

Results

Saudi Arabia  Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg1–1Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait
Sami Al-Jaber Soccerball shade.svg16' Al-Huwaidi Soccerball shade.svg49'
United Arab Emirates  Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg1–0Flag of Oman.svg  Oman
Haider Alo Ali Soccerball shade.svg12'
Qatar  Flag of Qatar.svg1–0Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain
Adel Jadoua Soccerball shade.svg64'

Kuwait  Flag of Kuwait.svg1–3Flag of Oman.svg  Oman
Al-Huwaidi Soccerball shade.svg80' Hani Al-Dhabit Soccerball shade.svg66'Soccerball shade.svg71'Soccerball shade.svg93'
United Arab Emirates  Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg0–2Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar
Jafal Rashed Soccerball shade.svg35' Yasser Nazmi Soccerball shade.svg83'
Saudi Arabia  Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg3–1Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain
Al-Hasan Al-Yami Soccerball shade.svg14'Soccerball shade.svg32'
Sami Al-Jaber Soccerball shade.svg91'
Rashad Jamal Soccerball shade.svg62'

Kuwait  Flag of Kuwait.svg0–0Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain
Oman  Flag of Oman.svg1–2Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar
United Arab Emirates  Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg0–1Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia
Abdullah Al-Jumaan Soccerball shade.svg3'

Kuwait  Flag of Kuwait.svg0–1Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar
United Arab Emirates  Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg1–2Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain
Saudi Arabia  Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg2–0Flag of Oman.svg  Oman

Kuwait  Flag of Kuwait.svg2–1Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
Bahrain  Flag of Bahrain.svg1–1Flag of Oman.svg  Oman
Qatar  Flag of Qatar.svg1–3Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia

Champions

 15th Arabian Gulf Cup winners 
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg
Saudi Arabia

2nd title

References

  1. "الموقع الدائم لكأس الخليج العربي". Archived from the original on 5 February 2018. Retrieved 4 February 2018.