Gulf Cup 1998 : Kuwait beats Bahrain 2-0
MANAMA, Nov. 6, 1998 (AMP) — Bahrain 1998 : Kuwait defeated Bahrain by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a Gulf Cup final round game (Tournament) on Friday at the Bahrain National Stadium in Manama.
The result put the Kuwaiti third in the group with 6 points. Bahrain is 5th with one point. In their next game, Kuwait will meet Oman at the Bahrain National Stadium on November 9, while Bahrain will face Qatar.
Fixtures and Results : Tournament
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Overview
Bahrain at the Gulf Cup
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1970, 1982, 1992) Third Place (1990, 1994) Fourth Place (1979, 1988)
Kuwait at the Gulf Cup
- 8 titles (1970, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1982, 1986, 1990, 1996)
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
- Statistics: Champions (1970, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1982, 1986, 1990, 1996) Runners-up (1979)
Bahrain
0:2
Kuwait
0:2 (0:0)
- 6 November 1998
- Manama
Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Saudi Arabia | 7 |
 United Arab Emirates | 7 |
| Kuwait | 6 |
 Oman | 3 |
| Bahrain | 1 |
 Qatar | 1 |
Gulf Cup History
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