Gulf Cup 2007 : UAE defeats Yemen 2-1
ABU DHABI, Jan. 20, 2007 (AMP) — United Arab Emirates 2007 : The United Arab Emirates defeated Yemen by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a Gulf Cup group stage game on Saturday at the Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi.
The result put the Emirati second in Group A with 3 points. Yemen is bottom with one point. In their last game, the United Arab Emirates will meet third-placed Kuwait at the Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium on January 23, while Yemen will face Oman.
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)
Yemen at the Gulf Cup
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 2003)
United Arab Emirates
2:1
Yemen
2:1 (1:0)
- 20 January 2007
- Abu Dhabi
Group A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Oman | 6 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 |
 Kuwait | 1 |
| Yemen | 1 |
Matches
Gulf Cup History
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