Gulf Cup 1972 : UAE loses to Bahrain 2-0 to claim Gulf Cup third place
Mar. 25, 1972 (AMP) — Saudi Arabia 1972 : Bahrain defeated the United Arab Emirates by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a Gulf Cup final round game (Tournament) on Saturday. The United Arab Emirates finished third in the 1972 Gulf Cup.
The result put the Bahraini third in the group with 4 points. UAE is fourth with 2 points. In their last game, Bahrain will meet second-placed Saudi Arabia on March 28.
Fixtures and Results : Tournament
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Overview
Bahrain at the Gulf Cup
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1970)
United Arab Emirates at the Gulf Cup
- First appearance
Bahrain
2:0
United Arab Emirates
2:0 (0:0)
- 25 March 1972
Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Kuwait | 5 |
 Saudi Arabia | 5 |
| Bahrain | 4 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 |
 Qatar | 0 |
Matches
Gulf Cup History
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