Football at the 2011 Pan Arab Games

2011 Pan Arab Games Football
Tournament details
Host country  Qatar
Dates 10 December – 23 December
Teams 12 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s) 3 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions  Bahrain (1st title)
Runners-up  Jordan
Third place  Kuwait
Fourth place  Palestine
Tournament statistics
Matches played 16
Goals scored 31 (1.94 per match)
Top scorer(s) Abdallah Deeb
(4 goals)
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The men's association football tournament at the 2011 Pan Arab Games was held in Doha, Qatar from 10 December to 23 December. The tournament was played at three venues in two host cities. Egypt were the defending champions from the 2007 Pan Arab Games in Cairo. Bahrain clinched the Gold Medal after beating Jordan 1–0.

Contents

Venues

Cities Venues Capacity
Al Rayyan  Ahmed bin Ali Stadium 22,000
Doha  Al-Gharafa Stadium 22,000
Doha Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium 13,500

Squads

Main article: Football at the 2011 Pan Arab Games – squads

Draw of participating teams

The draw for the Tournament was held on 30 October 2011 in Doha, Qatar.[1]

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4

 Qatar
 Libya (B team)
 Saudi Arabia (Olympic)

 Iraq
 Kuwait
 Jordan (B team)

 Sudan (B team)
 Oman (Olympic)
 Bahrain

 Syria (withdrew)
 Palestine
 Somalia (withdrew)

Group stage

All times are Arabian Standard Time (AST) – UTC+3

Key to colours in group tables
Teams that advanced to the semi-finals

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Bahrain 2 1 1 0 5 2 +3 4
 Qatar 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 2
 Iraq 2 0 1 1 0 3 –3 1
10 December 2011
17:30
 Qatar  2 – 2  Bahrain Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha
Referee: Redouane Jiyed (Morocco)
Al Marri  17'
Razak  34'		 Report Al-Husaini  71', 89'
13 December 2011
17:30
 Bahrain  3 – 0  Iraq Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha
Referee: Khaled Abdurahaman (Sudan)
Hardan  41'
Abdul-Latif  63' (pen.), 70'		 Report
16 December 2011
19:30
 Qatar  0 – 0  Iraq Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha
Referee: Djamel Haimoudi (Algeria)
Report

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Kuwait 2 2 0 0 4 0 +4 6
 Saudi Arabia 2 0 1 1 0 2 –2 1
 Oman 2 0 1 1 0 2 –2 1
11 December 2011
17:30
 Saudi Arabia  0 – 0  Oman Ahmed bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan
Referee: Mohamed Al-Zaroumi (United Arab Emirates)
Report
14 December 2011
17:30
 Oman  0 – 2  Kuwait Ahmed bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan
Referee: Mohammad Abu Loum (Jordan)
Report Nasser  81', 90+2'
17 December 2011
19:30
 Saudi Arabia  0 – 2  Kuwait Ahmed bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan
Referee: Redouane Jiyed (Morocco)
Report Al Kandari  45+1'
Al-Mutawa  85' (pen.)

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Jordan 3 1 2 0 4 1 +3 5
 Palestine 3 1 1 1 4 5 −1 4
 Sudan 3 1 1 1 1 2 −1 4
 Libya 3 0 2 1 1 2 −1 2
11 December 2011
17:30
 Libya  0 – 1  Sudan Al-Gharafa Stadium, Doha
Referee: Abdulla Balida (Qatar)
Report Ankba  81'
11 December 2011
19:30
 Jordan  4 – 1  Palestine Al-Gharafa Stadium, Doha
Referee: Ali Sabbah (Iraq)
Bani-Khaled  14'
Abdallah Deeb  23' (pen.), 33'
Al-Dardour  83'		 Report Nu'man  34'
14 December 2011
17:30
 Sudan  0 – 0  Jordan Al-Gharafa Stadium, Doha
Referee: Yosr Saadallah (Tunisia)
Report
14 December 2011
19:30
 Palestine  1 – 1  Libya Al-Gharafa Stadium, Doha
Referee: Fahd Al-Mirdas (Saudi Arabia)
Zatara  88' Report Boussefi  41'
17 December 2011
17:30
 Sudan  0 – 2  Palestine Ahmed bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan
Referee: Ali Al-Samahiji (Bahrain)
Report El-Khatib  39'
Amour  62'
17 December 2011
17:30
 Libya  0 – 0  Jordan Al-Gharafa Stadium, Doha
Referee: Ibrahim Al-Hosni (Oman)
Report

Knockout stage

  Semi-finals Final
20 December
  Bahrain  3  
  Palestine  1  
 
23 December
      Bahrain  1
    Jordan  0
Third place
20 December 22 December 2011
  Kuwait  0   Palestine  0
  Jordan (a.e.t.)  2     Kuwait (a.e.t.)  3

Semi-finals

20 December 2011
17:30
 Bahrain  3 – 1  Palestine Al-Gharafa Stadium, Doha
Referee: Andre El Haddad (Lebanon)
Al-Alawi  6'
Isa  44'
Abu Saleh  58' (o.g.)		 Report Nu'man  40' (pen.)
20 December 2011
20:30
 Kuwait  0 – 2 (a.e.t.)  Jordan Al-Gharafa Stadium, Doha
Referee: Djamel Haimoudi (Algeria)
Report Abdallah Deeb  96', 119' (pen.)

Bronze medal match

22 December 2011
19:30
 Palestine  0 – 3 (a.e.t.)  Kuwait Al-Gharafa Stadium, Doha
Referee: Mohamed Al-Zaroumi (United Arab Emirates)
Report Al-Moussawi  92'
Al-Rashidi  94'
Al-Mutawa  119'

Gold medal match

23 December 2011
17:30
 Bahrain  1 – 0  Jordan Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha
Referee: Abdulla Balida (Qatar)
Abdul-Latif  89' Report
 Football at the 2011 Pan Arab Games 

Bahrain
1st title

Scorers

4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal

References

  1. ^ "Draw of AG 2011 teams sports on October 30". 20 October, 2011. http://www.arabgames2011.qa/newen/?p=2011. Retrieved 30 October, 2011. 

External links

Events at the 2011 Pan Arab Games in Doha