Gulf Cup 1998 : Saudi Arabia beats Oman 1-0
MANAMA, Nov. 5, 1998 (AMP) — Bahrain 1998 : Saudi Arabia defeated Oman by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a Gulf Cup final round game (Tournament) on Thursday at the Bahrain National Stadium in Manama.
The result put the Saudi top of the group with 7 points. Oman is fourth with 3 points. In their next game, Saudi Arabia will meet group leaders the United Arab Emirates at the Bahrain National Stadium on November 8, while Oman will face Kuwait.
Fixtures and Results : Tournament
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Overview
Oman at the Gulf Cup
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1990)
Saudi Arabia at the Gulf Cup
- 1 title (1994)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
- Statistics: Champions (1994) Runners-up (1972, 1974) Third Place (1970, 1979, 1984, 1986, 1988, 1992, 1996) Fourth Place (1982)
Oman
0:1
Saudi Arabia
0:1 (0:0)
- 5 November 1998
- Manama
Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 7 |
 United Arab Emirates | 7 |
 Kuwait | 3 |
| Oman | 3 |
 Bahrain | 1 |
 Qatar | 1 |
Gulf Cup History
Read on to know more on the history and origin of the Gulf Cup of Nations.