Gulf Cup 1982 : Kuwait beats UAE 2-0
ABU DHABI, Mar. 24, 1982 (AMP) — United Arab Emirates 1982 : Kuwait defeated the United Arab Emirates by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a Gulf Cup final round game (Tournament) on Wednesday at the Zayed Sports City Stadium in Abu Dhabi.
The result put the Kuwaiti top of the group with 4 points. UAE is second with 4 points. In their next game, Kuwait will meet Saudi Arabia at the Zayed Sports City Stadium on March 26, while the United Arab Emirates will face Bahrain.
Fixtures and Results : Tournament
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Overview
Kuwait at the Gulf Cup
- 4 titles (1970, 1972, 1974, 1976)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
- Statistics: Champions (1970, 1972, 1974, 1976) Runners-up (1979)
United Arab Emirates at the Gulf Cup
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1972)
- Statistics: Third Place (1972) Fourth Place (1974)
Kuwait
2:0
United Arab Emirates
2:0 (0:0)
- 24 March 1982
- Abu Dhabi
Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Kuwait | 4 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 |
 Iraq | 3 |
 Qatar | 2 |
 Saudi Arabia | 1 |
 Bahrain | 0 |
 Oman | 0 |
Gulf Cup History
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