24th Arabian Gulf Cup

24th Arabian Gulf Cup
كأس الخليج العربي 24
	File:24th Arabian Gulf Cup Logo.png
Tournament details
Host country	Qatar
Dates	26 November – 8 December
Teams	8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	3 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	Bahrain (1st title)
Runners-up	Saudi Arabia
Tournament statistics
Matches played	15
Goals scored	45 (3 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Ali Mabkhout (5 goals)
Best player	Abdullah Otayf
Best goalkeeper	Fawaz Al-Qarni
Fair play award	Qatar
	← 2017–18 2023 →

The 24th Arabian Gulf Cup was the 24th edition of the biennial football competition for the eight members of the Arab Gulf Cup Football Federation. Eight teams participated in the tournament.

On 15 July 2019, the AGCFF announced that the tournament would be held in Qatar from 24 November to 6 December 2019.^[1]

Bahrain won the competition by a 1–0 victory against Saudi Arabia to secure their first title.

Venues

Doha		Al Wakrah
Khalifa International Stadium	Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium	Al Janoub Stadium
Capacity: 40,000	Capacity: 12,000	Capacity: 40,000
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Teams

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On 12 November 2019, the national teams of Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates decided to participate in the competition after boycotting it earlier.^[2]

Team	Appearance	Previous best performance	FIFA Rankings
Team	Appearance	Previous best performance	October 2019
Qatar (Host)	24th	Winners (1992, 2004, 2014)	57
United Arab Emirates	23rd	Winners (2007, 2013)	67
Saudi Arabia	23rd	Winners (1994, 2002, 2003–04)	69
Iraq	15th	Winners (1979, 1984, 1988)	74
Oman (Title Holders)	22nd	Winners (2009, 2017–18)	84
Bahrain	24th	Runners-up (1970, 1982, 1992, 2003–04)	101
Yemen	9th	Group stage (2003–04, 2004, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2013)	141
Kuwait	24th	Winners (1970, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1982, 1986, 1990, 1996, 1998, 2010)	156

Officials

Referees^[3]

Ammar Ebrahim Mahfoodh (Bahrain)
Ali Abdulnabi Al Samaheeji (Bahrain)
Alexandre Boucaut (Belgium)
Ali Shaban (Kuwait)
Ahmad Al-Ali (Kuwait)
Abdullah Jamali (Kuwait)
Mohanad Qasim Sarray (Iraq)
Ali Sabah Adday Al Qaysi (Iraq)
Ryuji Sato (Japan)
Ahmed Al-Kaf (Oman)
Omar Al Yaqoubi (Oman)
Lionel Tschudi (Switzerland)
Mohammed Abdulla Hassan Mohamed (United Arab Emirates)
Ammar Al-Jeneibi (United Arab Emirates)
Khamis Al Marri (Qatar)

Assistant Referees

Yaser Tulefat (Bahrain)
Salah Abdulaziz Janahi (Bahrain)
Karel De Rocker (Belgium)
Florian Lemaire (Belgium)
Abbas Gholoum (Kuwait)
Humoud Al-Sahli (Kuwait)
Hayder Ubaydee (Iraq)
Maytham Al Gburi (Iraq)
Akane Yagi (Japan)
Osamu Nonura (Japan)
Abu Bakar Al Amri (Oman)
Saif Al Ghafri (Oman)
Jan Köbeli (Switzerland)
Mohamed Ahmed Al Hammadi (United Arab Emirates)
Hasan Mohamed Al Mahri (United Arab Emirates)
Ramzan Saeed Al-Naemi (Qatar)
Mohammad Dharman (Qatar)

Squads

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Group stage

All times are local (UTC+03:00).

Group A

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Qatar v Iraq

26 November 2019
19:30

Qatar	1–2	Iraq
Hatem 49'	https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2019/11/26/asia/gulf-cup/qatar/iraq/3184877/	Qasim 19', 27'

Khalifa International Stadium
Attendance: 37,890^[4]
Referee: Lionel Tschudi (Switzerland)

United Arab Emirates v Yemen

26 November 2019
21:30

United Arab Emirates	3–0	Yemen
Mabkhout 21', 38', 54'	https://agcff.com/en/1935/

Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium
Attendance: 1,437
Referee: Ahmed Al-Kaf (Oman)

United Arab Emirates v Iraq

29 November 2019
17:30

United Arab Emirates	0–2	Iraq
	https://agcff.com/en/2192/	Abbas 6' Abdul-Zahra 37'

Khalifa International Stadium
Attendance: 17,437
Referee: Alexandre Boucaut (Belgium)

Yemen v Qatar

29 November 2019
20:00

Yemen	0–6	Qatar
	https://agcff.com/en/2231/	Hassan 29', 36', 72' (pen.) Ali 57' Al-Ahrak 85' Afif 90'

Khalifa International Stadium
Attendance: 26,392
Referee: Ali Shaban (Kuwait)

Qatar v United Arab Emirates

2 December 2019
17:30

Qatar	4–2	United Arab Emirates
Afif 20', 28' (pen.) Al-Haydos 53' Khoukhi 90+5'	https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2019/12/02/asia/gulf-cup/qatar/united-arab-emirates/3184881/	Mabkhout 33' (pen.), 77'

Khalifa International Stadium
Attendance: TBA
Referee: Ryuji Sato (Japan)

Yemen v Iraq

2 December 2019
17:30

Yemen	0–0	Iraq
	https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2019/12/02/asia/gulf-cup/yemen/iraq/3184882/

Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium
Referee: Ahmad Al-Ali (Kuwait)

Group B

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Oman v Bahrain

27 November 2019
17:30

Oman	0–0	Bahrain
	https://agcff.com/1961/

Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium
Attendance: 3,400
Referee: Alexandre Boucaut (Belgium)

Saudi Arabia v Kuwait

27 November 2019
20:00

Saudi Arabia	1–3	Kuwait
Al-Buraikan 90+6'	https://agcff.com/1978/	Al-Dhefiri 43' Al-Sanea 45+1' Al-Faneni 90'

Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium
Attendance: 5,777
Referee: Mohammed Abdulla Hassan Mohamed (United Arab Emirates)

Kuwait v Oman

30 November 2019
17:30

Kuwait	1–2	Oman
Nasser 79'	https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2019/11/30/asia/gulf-cup/kuwait/oman/3184885/	Al-Muqbali 16' (pen.), 32' (pen.)

Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium
Referee: Khamis Al Marri (Qatar)

Bahrain v Saudi Arabia

30 November 2019
20:00

Bahrain	0–2	Saudi Arabia
	https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2019/11/30/asia/gulf-cup/bahrain/saudi-arabia/3184886/	Al-Hamdan 29' Al-Khabrani 58'

Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium
Referee: Lionel Tschudi (Switzerland)

Kuwait v Bahrain

2 December 2019
20:00

Kuwait	2–4	Bahrain
Nasser 59' (pen.) Zanki 85'	https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2019/12/02/asia/gulf-cup/kuwait/bahrain/3184888/	Madan 45+1' Al-Shaikh 69' Thiago Augusto 83', 90+3'

Khalifa International Stadium
Referee: Ammar Al-Jeneibi (United Arab Emirates)

Oman v Saudi Arabia

2 December 2019
20:00

Oman	1–3	Saudi Arabia
Al-Alawi 55'	https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2019/12/02/asia/gulf-cup/oman/saudi-arabia/3184887/	Al-Buraikan 26' Bahebri 42', 57'

Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium
Referee: Alexandre Boucaut (Belgium)

Knockout stage

Time listed are UTC+3:00
In the knockout stage, extra time and a penalty shoot-out were used to decide the winner if necessary.

Bracket

Semi-finals		Final

5 December – Doha

Iraq	2 (3)
		8 December – Doha
Bahrain (p)	2 (5)
		Bahrain	1
5 December – Al Wakrah
		Saudi Arabia	0
Saudi Arabia	1

Qatar	0

Semi-finals

Iraq v Bahrain

5 December 2019
17:00

Iraq	2–2 (a.e.t.)	Bahrain
Ali 6' Bayesh 18'	https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2019/12/05/asia/gulf-cup/iraq/bahrain/3184889/	Al-Haza'a 14' Marhoon 45+2'
	Penalties
*Faez Ismail Bayesh Qasim	3–5	* Al-Hardan Al-Shaikh Marhoon Thiago Augusto Madan

Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium
Referee: Ryuji Sato (Japan)

Saudi Arabia v Qatar

5 December 2019
20:00

Saudi Arabia	1–0	Qatar
Al-Hamdan 28'	https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2019/12/05/asia/gulf-cup/saudi-arabia/qatar/3184890/

Al Janoub Stadium
Attendance: 42,025^[5]
Referee: Ahmad Al-Ali (Kuwait)

Final

Bahrain v Saudi Arabia

8 December 2019
19:00

Bahrain	1–0	Saudi Arabia
Al-Romaihi 69'	https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2019/12/08/asia/gulf-cup/bahrain/saudi-arabia/3184891/

Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium
Referee: Lionel Tschudi (Switzerland)

Winner

24th Arabian Gulf Cup Winner
Bahrain First title

Goalscorers

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1 goal

Team statistics

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Broadcasting rights

Below are the TV channels that broadcast the matches:^[6]

Territory	Television
MENA	Al Kass
MENA	BeIN Sports
Oman	Oman TV Sports
Kuwait	KTV Sports

References

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Tournaments	Bahrain 1970 Saudi Arabia 1972 Kuwait 1974 Qatar 1976 Iraq 1979 United Arab Emirates 1982 Oman 1984 Bahrain 1986 Saudi Arabia 1988 Kuwait 1990 Qatar 1992 United Arab Emirates 1994 Oman 1996 Bahrain 1998 Saudi Arabia 2002 Kuwait 2003–04 Qatar 2004 United Arab Emirates 2007 Oman 2009 Yemen 2010 Bahrain 2013 Saudi Arabia 2014 Kuwait 2017–18 Qatar 2019 Iraq 2023 Kuwait 2024
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Contents

Venues

Teams

Officials

Squads

Group stage

Group A

Group B

Knockout stage

Bracket

Semi-finals

Final

Winner

Goalscorers

Team statistics

Broadcasting rights

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