Gulf Cup 1988 : Saudi Arabia and UAE tied at 2-2
RIYADH, Mar. 13, 1988 (AMP) — Saudi Arabia 1988 : Saudi Arabia tied 2-2 with the United Arab Emirates (halftime: 0-0), in a Gulf Cup final round game (Tournament) on Sunday at the King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh.
The result put the Saudi second in the group with 6 points. UAE is third with 6 points. In their next game, Saudi Arabia will meet group leaders Iraq at the King Fahd International Stadium on March 16, while the United Arab Emirates will face Oman.
Fixtures and Results : Tournament
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Overview
Saudi Arabia at the Gulf Cup
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1972, 1974) Third Place (1970, 1979, 1984, 1986) Fourth Place (1982)
United Arab Emirates at the Gulf Cup
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1972)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1986) Third Place (1972, 1982) Fourth Place (1974, 1984)
Saudi Arabia
2:2
United Arab Emirates
2:2 (0:0)
- 13 March 1988
- Riyadh
Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Iraq | 6 |
| Saudi Arabia | 6 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 |
 Bahrain | 4 |
 Qatar | 4 |
 Oman | 3 |
 Kuwait | 1 |
Gulf Cup History
Read on to know more on the history and origin of the Gulf Cup of Nations.