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| Season | 1976 |
|---|---|
| Manager |  Dimitri Tadić |
| 4th Arabian Gulf Cup | |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Draws | 2 |
| Losses | 4 |
| Goals scored | 4 (0.67 per match) |
| Average goals/game | 0.67 |
| Goals against | 13 |
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This article details the fixtures and results of the UAE national football team in 1976.
The national team was represented at the 4th Arabian Gulf Cup, held in Qatar. The UAE drew with Kuwait, which was a big improvement on the previous 6-0 loss in 1974.
| 27 March 1976 | Bahrain  | 3 – 2 |  United Arab Emirates |  Doha, Qatar |
| 29 March 1976 | Saudi Arabia  | 2 – 0 | United Arab Emirates | Doha, Qatar |
| 1 April 1976 | Qatar | 3 – 1 | United Arab Emirates | Doha, Qatar |
| 3 April 1976 | Kuwait  | 0 – 0 | United Arab Emirates | Doha, Qatar |
| 6 April 1976 | Iraq  | 4 – 0 | United Arab Emirates | Doha, Qatar |
| 10 April 1976 | United Arab Emirates | 1 – 1 |  Oman | Doha, Qatar |
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