Gulf Cup 1982 : Kuwait beats Saudi Arabia 1-0
ABU DHABI, Mar. 26, 1982 (AMP) — United Arab Emirates 1982 : Kuwait defeated Saudi Arabia by a score of 1-0 (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 Kuwaiti top of the group with 6 points. Saudi Arabia is 6th with one point. In their next game, Kuwait will meet Oman at the Zayed Sports City Stadium on March 29, while Saudi Arabia will face Qatar.
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)
Saudi Arabia at the Gulf Cup
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1972, 1974) Third Place (1970, 1979)
Kuwait
1:0
Saudi Arabia
1:0 (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
Read on to know more on the history and origin of the Gulf Cup of Nations.