1979 Gulf Cup
Gulf Cup 1979 Facts & Figures
- Dates: 23 March 1979 – 9 April 1979
- 5th edition
- Teams: 7
- Matches played: 21
- Goals scored: 70
- Most goals scored in a match: 7
Iraq beats Saudi Arabia 2-0 to win 1979 Gulf Cup
BAGHDAD, Apr. 8, 1979 (AMP) — Iraq 1979 : Iraq defeated Saudi Arabia by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a Gulf Cup final round game (Tournament) on Sunday at the Al-Shaab Stadium in Baghdad. Iraq won the 5th edition of the Gulf Cup, Saudi Arabia finished third.
Final positions
Iraq
Kuwait
Saudi Arabia
Bahrain
Gulf Cup Facts
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1979 Gulf Cup Finals
Details: Tournament
Tournament
| Iraq | 12 |
| Kuwait | 9 |
| Saudi Arabia | 8 |
| Bahrain | 6 |
 Qatar | 5 |
 United Arab Emirates | 2 |
 Oman | 0 |
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