1988 Arab Cup
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Tournament details | |
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Host country | Jordan |
Dates | 8–21 July |
Teams | 10 (from 2 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 24 |
Goals scored | 35 (1.46 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() (4 goals) |
Best player(s) | ![]() |
The 1988 Arab Cup was the fifth edition of the Arab Cup hosted by Amman, Jordan. The defending champion Iraq won the title for the 4th time.
Qualification
Jordan qualified automatically as hosts and Iraq as holders.
Zone 1 (Gulf Area)
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Zone 2 (Red Sea)
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Egypt & Saudi Arabia qualified.
Zone 3 (North Africa)
The tournament was held in Algiers, Algeria. Libya and Morocco withdrew.
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 3 |
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 3 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | –4 | 0 |
Algeria ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() |
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Boukar ![]() Djahmoune ![]() Dahmani ![]() |
Attendance: 3,000
Zone 4 (East Region)
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Syria qualified.
Qualified teams
The 8 qualified teams are:
Participants | |
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Zone | Team |
Hosts | ![]() |
Holders | ![]() |
Zone 1 (Gulf Area) | ![]() |
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Zone 2 (Red Sea) | ![]() |
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Zone 3 (North Africa) | ![]() |
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Zone 4 (East Region) | ![]() |
Final tournament
Venues
Amman | |
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Amman International Stadium | |
Capacity: 25,000 | |
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Squads
Group stage
Algeria and Saudi Arabia did not send their senior national teams to the competition. Instead, Algeria sent a University XI, probably an Under-23 squad, while Saudi Arabia's A team was in Australia during the tournament.[1]
Group A
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 6 |
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4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 5 |
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4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 4 |
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4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 3 |
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4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 2 |
Egypt ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() |
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Attendance: 17,000
Saudi Arabia Ol. ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Farhan ![]() |
Maaloul ![]() |
Attendance: 8,000
Lebanon ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Hammoud ![]() |
Attendance: 18,000
Iraq ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Radhi ![]() |
Attendance: 22,000
Group B
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 5 |
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4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
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4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
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4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 3 |
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4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 3 |
Syria ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Jakalan ![]() |
Hadj Adlane ![]() |
Attendance: 15,000
Jordan ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() |
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Al Breiki |
Attendance: 21,000
Algeria UT ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() |
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Attendance: 21,000
Algeria UT ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Hadj Adlane ![]() |
Syria ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Kardaghli ![]() |
Attendance: 20,000
Jordan ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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Yadaje ![]() Abdel Muneim ![]() |
El-Groud ![]() |
Attendance: 27,000
Kuwait Ol. ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Attendance: 20,000
Knock-out stage
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
19 July 1988 – Amman | ||||||
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21 July 1988 – Amman | ||||||
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19 July 1988 – Amman | ||||||
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Third place | ||||||
21 July 1988 – Amman | ||||||
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Semi-finals
Third place play-off
Final
Top scorers
- 4 Goals
- 2 Goals
References
External links
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