Gulf Cup 2003 : UAE beats Kuwait 2-0
KUWAIT CITY, Dec. 29, 2003 (AMP) — Kuwait 2003 : The United Arab Emirates defeated Kuwait by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a Gulf Cup final round game (Tournament) on Monday at the Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium in Kuwait City.
The result put the Emirati second in the group with 3 points. Kuwait is bottom with one point. In their next game, the United Arab Emirates will meet third-placed Oman at the Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium on December 31, while Kuwait will face Yemen.
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)
- 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
- Statistics: Champions (1970, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1982, 1986, 1990, 1996, 1998) Runners-up (1979) Fourth Place (2002)
United Arab Emirates at the Gulf Cup
- 15 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
0:2
United Arab Emirates
0:2 (0:0)
- 29 December 2003
- Kuwait City
Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Saudi Arabia | 4 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 |
 Oman | 2 |
 Qatar | 2 |
 Yemen | 1 |
 Bahrain | 1 |
| Kuwait | 1 |
Gulf Cup History
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