Gulf Cup 1986 : Kuwait beats Qatar 2-1
MANAMA, Apr. 1, 1986 (AMP) — Bahrain 1986 : Kuwait defeated Qatar by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 0-0), in a Gulf Cup final round game (Tournament) on Tuesday at the Bahrain National Stadium in Manama.
The result put the Kuwaiti top of the group with 8 points. Qatar is fourth with 4 points. In their next game, Kuwait will meet Iraq at the Bahrain National Stadium on April 3, while Qatar will face Saudi Arabia.
Fixtures and Results : Tournament
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Overview
Kuwait at the Gulf Cup
- 5 titles (1970, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1982)
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
- Statistics: Champions (1970, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1982) Runners-up (1979)
Qatar at the Gulf Cup
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1984) Third Place (1974, 1976) Fourth Place (1970, 1972)
Kuwait
2:1
Qatar
2:1 (0:0)
- 1 April 1986
- Manama
Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Kuwait | 8 |
 Bahrain | 4 |
 Saudi Arabia | 4 |
| Qatar | 4 |
 United Arab Emirates | 3 |
 Iraq | 3 |
 Oman | 0 |
Gulf Cup History
Read on to know more on the history and origin of the Gulf Cup of Nations.