Gulf Cup 1996 : Saudi Arabia defeats Oman 1-0
MUSCAT, Oct. 15, 1996 (AMP) — Oman 1996 : Saudi Arabia defeated Oman by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a Gulf Cup final round game (Tournament) on Tuesday at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex in Muscat.
The result put the Saudi top of the group with 3 points. In their next game, Saudi Arabia will meet Qatar at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex on October 19, while Oman will face Kuwait.
Fixtures and Results : Tournament
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Overview
Saudi Arabia at the Gulf Cup
- 1 title (1994)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
- Statistics: Champions (1994) Runners-up (1972, 1974) Third Place (1970, 1979, 1984, 1986, 1988, 1992) Fourth Place (1982)
Oman at the Gulf Cup
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1990)
Saudi Arabia
1:0
Oman
1:0 (0:0)
- 15 October 1996
- Muscat
Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 3 |
 Bahrain | 0 |
 Kuwait | 0 |
 Qatar | 0 |
 United Arab Emirates | 0 |
| Oman | 0 |
Gulf Cup History
Read on to know more on the history and origin of the Gulf Cup of Nations.