Iraq draws with Kuwait to reach Gulf Cup final
DOHA, Apr. 5, 1976 (AMP) — Qatar 1976 : Kuwait tied 2-2 with Iraq (halftime: 0-0), in a Gulf Cup final round game (Tournament) on Monday at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha. Iraq advance to the Final.
The result put the Iraqi top of the group with 14 points. Kuwait is third with 11 points. In their last game, Iraq will meet third-placed Kuwait at the Khalifa International Stadium on April 11, while Kuwait will face Saudi Arabia.
Fixtures and Results : Tournament
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Overview
Kuwait at the Gulf Cup
- 3 titles (1970, 1972, 1974)
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
- Statistics: Champions (1970, 1972, 1974)
Iraq at the Gulf Cup
- First appearance
Kuwait
2:2
Iraq
2:2 (0:0)
- 5 April 1976
- Doha
Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Iraq | 14 |
 Qatar | 13 |
| Kuwait | 11 |
 Bahrain | 9 |
 Saudi Arabia | 3 |
 United Arab Emirates | 1 |
 Oman | 0 |
Gulf Cup History
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