Gulf Cup 2002 : Bahrain beats UAE 2-1
RIYADH, Jan. 27, 2002 (AMP) — Saudi Arabia 2002 : Bahrain defeated the United Arab Emirates by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a Gulf Cup final round game (Tournament) on Sunday at the King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh.
The result put the Bahraini third in the group with 4 points. UAE is 5th with 3 points. In their last game, Bahrain will meet Oman at the King Fahd International Stadium on January 30, while the United Arab Emirates will face Kuwait.
Fixtures and Results : Tournament
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Overview
United Arab Emirates at the Gulf Cup
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1972)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1986, 1988, 1994) Third Place (1972, 1982, 1998) Fourth Place (1974, 1984, 1992, 1996)
Bahrain at the Gulf Cup
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1970, 1982, 1992) Third Place (1990, 1994) Fourth Place (1979, 1988)
United Arab Emirates
1:2
Bahrain
1:2 (0:1)
- 27 January 2002
- Riyadh
Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Qatar | 12 |
 Saudi Arabia | 10 |
| Bahrain | 4 |
 Oman | 3 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 |
 Kuwait | 2 |
Gulf Cup History
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