Gulf Cup 1986 : UAE hold Iraq to 2-2
MANAMA, Mar. 24, 1986 (AMP) — Bahrain 1986 : The United Arab Emirates tied 2-2 with Iraq (halftime: 0-0), in a Gulf Cup final round game (Tournament) on Monday at the Bahrain National Stadium in Manama.
The result put the Iraqi third in the group with 2 points. In their next game, Iraq will meet second-placed Qatar at the Bahrain National Stadium on March 27, while the United Arab Emirates will face Kuwait.
Fixtures and Results : Tournament
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Overview
United Arab Emirates at the Gulf Cup
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1972)
- Statistics: Third Place (1972, 1982) Fourth Place (1974, 1984)
Iraq at the Gulf Cup
- 2 titles (1979, 1984)
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1976)
- Statistics: Champions (1979, 1984) Runners-up (1976)
United Arab Emirates
2:2
Iraq
2:2 (0:0)
- 24 March 1986
- Manama
Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Kuwait | 2 |
 Qatar | 2 |
| Iraq | 2 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 |
 Bahrain | 1 |
 Oman | 0 |
 Saudi Arabia | 0 |
Gulf Cup History
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