Gulf Cup 1982 : Iraq defeats Qatar 2-1
ABU DHABI, Mar. 26, 1982 (AMP) — United Arab Emirates 1982 : Iraq defeated Qatar by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 0-0), in a Gulf Cup final round game (Tournament) on Friday at the Zayed Sports City Stadium in Abu Dhabi.
The result put the Iraqi second in the group with 5 points. Qatar is fourth with 2 points. In their last game, Iraq will meet third-placed the United Arab Emirates at the Zayed Sports City Stadium on March 29, while Qatar will face Saudi Arabia.
Fixtures and Results : Tournament
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Overview
Iraq at the Gulf Cup
- 1 title (1979)
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1976)
- Statistics: Champions (1979) Runners-up (1976)
Qatar at the Gulf Cup
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
- Statistics: Third Place (1974, 1976) Fourth Place (1970, 1972)
Iraq
2:1
Qatar
2:1 (0:0)
- 26 March 1982
- Abu Dhabi
Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Kuwait | 6 |
| Iraq | 5 |
 United Arab Emirates | 4 |
 Bahrain | 2 |
| Qatar | 2 |
 Saudi Arabia | 1 |
 Oman | 0 |
Gulf Cup History
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