Gulf Cup 2007 : Oman defeats UAE 2-1
ABU DHABI, Jan. 17, 2007 (AMP) — United Arab Emirates 2007 : Oman defeated the United Arab Emirates by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a Gulf Cup group stage game on Wednesday at the Zayed Sports City Stadium in Abu Dhabi.
The result put the Omani top of Group A with 3 points. In their next game, Oman will meet second-placed Kuwait at the Zayed Sports City Stadium on January 20, while the United Arab Emirates will face Yemen.
Fixtures and Results : Group A
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Overview
United Arab Emirates at the Gulf Cup
- 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1972)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1986, 1988, 1994) Third Place (1972, 1982, 1998) Fourth Place (1974, 1984, 1992, 1996)
Oman at the Gulf Cup
- 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
- Statistics: Runners-up (2004) Fourth Place (1990, 1998, 2003)
United Arab Emirates
1:2
Oman
1:2 (0:1)
- 17 January 2007
- Abu Dhabi
Group A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Oman | 3 |
 Kuwait | 1 |
 Yemen | 1 |
| United Arab Emirates | 0 |
Matches
Gulf Cup History
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