Gulf Cup 1979 : Bahrain beats Oman 3-1
BAGHDAD, Mar. 30, 1979 (AMP) — Iraq 1979 : Bahrain defeated Oman by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 2-0), in a Gulf Cup final round game (Tournament) on Friday at the Al-Shaab Stadium in Baghdad.
The result put the Bahraini third in the group with 4 points. Oman is bottom with no points. In their next game, Bahrain will meet second-placed Saudi Arabia at the Al-Shaab Stadium on April 2, while Oman will face Qatar.
Fixtures and Results : Tournament
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Overview
Bahrain at the Gulf Cup
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1970)
Oman at the Gulf Cup
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
Bahrain
3:1
Oman
3:1 (2:0)
- 30 March 1979
- Baghdad
Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Iraq | 6 |
 Saudi Arabia | 4 |
| Bahrain | 4 |
 Kuwait | 2 |
 Qatar | 2 |
 United Arab Emirates | 0 |
| Oman | 0 |
Gulf Cup History
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