Gulf Cup 1996 : Qatar and Saudi Arabia tied at 2-2
MUSCAT, Oct. 19, 1996 (AMP) — Oman 1996 : Qatar tied 2-2 with Saudi Arabia (halftime: 1-0), in a Gulf Cup final round game (Tournament) on Saturday at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex in Muscat.
The result left both teams tied in the second place of the group with 4 points. In their next game, Saudi Arabia will meet Bahrain at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex on October 21, while Qatar will face Oman.
Fixtures and Results : Tournament
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Overview
Qatar at the Gulf Cup
- 1 title (1992)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
- Statistics: Champions (1992) Runners-up (1984, 1990) Third Place (1974, 1976) Fourth Place (1970, 1972, 1986, 1994)
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)
Qatar
2:2
Saudi Arabia
2:2 (1:0)
- 19 October 1996
- Muscat
Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Kuwait | 6 |
| Qatar | 4 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 |
 Bahrain | 1 |
 United Arab Emirates | 1 |
 Oman | 0 |
Gulf Cup History
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