Gulf Cup 2002 : Kuwait beats UAE 2-1 to claim Gulf Cup fourth place
RIYADH, Jan. 29, 2002 (AMP) — Saudi Arabia 2002 : Kuwait defeated the United Arab Emirates by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 2-0), in a Gulf Cup final round game (Tournament) on Tuesday at the King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh. Kuwait finished fourth in the 2002 Gulf Cup.
Fixtures and Results : Tournament
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Overview
Kuwait at the Gulf Cup
- 9 titles (1970, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1982, 1986, 1990, 1996, 1998)
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
- Statistics: Champions (1970, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1982, 1986, 1990, 1996, 1998) Runners-up (1979)
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)
Kuwait
2:1
United Arab Emirates
2:1 (2:0)
- 29 January 2002
- Riyadh
Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Qatar | 12 |
 Saudi Arabia | 10 |
| Kuwait | 5 |
 Bahrain | 4 |
 Oman | 3 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 |
Gulf Cup History
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