1998 Friendship Tournament
Tournament details | |
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Host country | United Arab Emirates |
City | Abu Dhabi |
Dates | 17–21 October 1998 |
Teams | 4 (from 2 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | United Arab Emirates (1st title) |
Runners-up | Syria |
Third place | Lebanon |
Fourth place | Sudan |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 6 |
Goals scored | 18 (3 per match) |
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International football competition
The 1998 Friendship Tournament was the 4th edition of the Friendship Tournament, and was held from 17 to 21 October 1998 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Four teams participated: the United Arab Emirates, Sudan, Lebanon, and Syria. The United Arab Emirates won the tournament.[1]
Participants
- United Arab Emirates (hosts)
- Lebanon
- Sudan
- Syria
Standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
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1 | United Arab Emirates | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 9 | Winners |
2 | Syria | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | |
3 | Lebanon | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 2 | |
4 | Sudan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 1 |
Source: RSSSF
Matches
United Arab Emirates | 2–1 | Sudan |
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Saad 71' Jumaa 86' | Zaki 38' |
Lebanon | 3–3 | Syria |
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Ghazarian 28' Shouweikh 48' (pen.) Al Indari 67' | Jabban 30' Al Homsi 39' Bayazid ?' (pen.) |
United Arab Emirates | 1–0 | Syria |
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Saeed 23' |
Referee: Gamal Al-Ghandour (Egypt)
United Arab Emirates | 1–0 | Lebanon |
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Al Nuwais 56' |
Attendance: 5,000
Syria | 3–2 | Sudan |
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Referee: Ali Ahmed Abdulla Saleh (United Arab Emirates)
Winner
1998 Friendship Tournament |
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United Arab Emirates First title |
Statistics
Goalscorers
There were 18 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 3 goals per match.
1 goal
- Jamal Taha
- Ghassan Showeikh
- Vartan Ghazarian
- Zaher Al Indari
- Salah Abdullah
- Othman Zaki
- Tarek Jabban
- Mustafa Al Homsi
- Said Bayazid
- Fahad Al Nuwais
- Khamis Saad
- Hassen Saeed
- Ali Thani Jumaa
See also
References
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