1992 Arab Nations Cup

1992 Arab Nations Cup
Tournament details
Host country  Syria
Dates 8 September – 17 September
Venue(s) (in 2 host cities)
Tournament statistics
Matches played 10
Goals scored 23 (2.3 per match)

The 1992 Arab Nations Cup is the 6th edition of the Arab Nations Cup hosted by Syria, in 2 Provinces Aleppo and Damascus. Egypt won their first title with the Olympic team.

Contents

Part of the Pan Arab Games

The 1992 edition organized as part of the Pan Arab Games, but counted for the Arab Nations Cup.

Iraq absent

The most successful team and holder of the Arab Nations Cup with four titles, Iraq the defending champions banned for playing in the Arab Nations Cup due to Gulf War.

Group A: Aleppo

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Egypt 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 3
 Kuwait 2 1 0 1 4 2 +2 2
 Jordan 2 0 1 1 2 5 -3 1

8 September 1992
Egypt  1 - 1  Jordan Aleppo, Syria

10 September 1992
Kuwait  4 - 1  Jordan Aleppo, Syria

12 September 1992
Egypt  1 - 0  Kuwait Aleppo, Syria

Group B: Damascus

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Saudi Arabia 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 3
 Syria 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 2
 Palestine 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 1

9 September 1992
Syria  1 - 1  Saudi Arabia Damascus, Syria

11 September 1992
Syria  0 - 0  Palestine Damascus, Syria

13 September 1992
Saudi Arabia  2 - 1  Palestine Damascus, Syria

Knock-out stage

  Semi-finals Final
15 September 1992 - Aleppo
  Egypt  0 (4)  
  Syria  0 (3)  
 
17 September 1992 - Aleppo
      Egypt  3
    Saudi Arabia  2
Third place
15 September 1992 - Aleppo 17 September 1992 - Aleppo
  Saudi Arabia  2   Kuwait  2
  Kuwait  0     Syria   1

Semi-finals

15 September 1992
Egypt  0 - 0  Syria Aleppo, Syria
  Penalties  
4 - 3
15 September 1992
Saudi Arabia  2 - 0  Kuwait Aleppo, Syria

Third place play-off

17 September 1992
Kuwait  2 - 1  Syria Aleppo, Syria

Final

17 September 1992
Egypt  3 - 2  Saudi Arabia Aleppo, Syria

Result

 1992 Arab Nations Cup Winners 

Egypt
First title

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