Gulf Cup 1979 : Kuwait defeats Oman 2-0
BAGHDAD, Apr. 3, 1979 (AMP) — Iraq 1979 : Kuwait defeated Oman by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a Gulf Cup final round game (Tournament) on Tuesday at the Al-Shaab Stadium in Baghdad.
The result put the Kuwaiti top of the group with 6 points. Oman is 6th with no points. In their next game, Kuwait will meet third-placed Saudi Arabia at the Al-Shaab Stadium on April 6, while Oman will face Iraq.
Fixtures and Results : Tournament
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Overview
Kuwait at the Gulf Cup
- 4 titles (1970, 1972, 1974, 1976)
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
- Statistics: Champions (1970, 1972, 1974, 1976)
Oman at the Gulf Cup
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
Kuwait
2:0
Oman
2:0 (1:0)
- 3 April 1979
- Baghdad
Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Kuwait | 6 |
 Iraq | 6 |
 Saudi Arabia | 5 |
 Bahrain | 5 |
 Qatar | 4 |
| Oman | 0 |
 United Arab Emirates | 0 |
Gulf Cup History
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