1985 Arab Cup
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Saudi Arabia |
Dates | 3–12 July |
Teams | 6 (from 2 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 10 |
Goals scored | 21 (2.1 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() (5 goals) |
Best player(s) | ![]() |
Best goalkeeper | ![]() |
Fair play award | ![]() |
← 1966 1988 → |
International football competition
The 1985 Arab Cup was the fourth edition of the Arab Cup hosted by Ta'if, Saudi Arabia. The competition come back after nineteen years of absence. The defending champion Iraq won the title for the 3rd time.
Qualified teams
The 6 qualified teams are:
Participants | |
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Zone | Team |
Zone 1 (Gulf Area) | ![]() |
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Zone 2 (Red Sea) | ![]() |
Zone 3 (North Africa) | ![]() |
Zone 4 (East Region) | ![]() |
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Venues
Ta’if | |
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King Fahd Stadium | |
Capacity: 17,000 | |
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Squads
Group stage
Group A
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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![]() | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 6 |
![]() | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 3 |
![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 0 |
Saudi Arabia ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() |
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Nu'eimeh ![]() Azmi ![]() Al-Musaibeah ![]() Al-Bishi ![]() | Report |
Saudi Arabia ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Mohammad ![]() | Report |
King Fahd Stadium, Taif
Referee: Belaïd Lacarne (Algeria)
Group B
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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![]() | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 4 |
![]() | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 4 |
![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | −4 | 0 |
Bahrain ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Shwetar ![]() |
King Fahd Stadium, Taif
Knock-out stage
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
10 July 1985 – Taif | ||||||
![]() | 3 | |||||
12 July 1985 – Taif | ||||||
![]() | 2 | |||||
![]() | 1 | |||||
10 July 1985 – Taif | ||||||
![]() | 0 | |||||
![]() | 1 (3) | |||||
![]() | 1 (1) | |||||
Third place | ||||||
12 July 1985 – Taif | ||||||
![]() | 0 (3) | |||||
![]() | 0 (1) |
Semi-finals
Iraq B ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() |
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Abid ![]() Rashid ![]() | Report | Nu'eimeh ![]() Abd Al-Jawad ![]() |
King Fahd Stadium, Taif
Referee: Belaïd Lacarne (Algeria)
Bahrain ![]() | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | ![]() |
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Al-Harban ![]() | Muftah ![]() | |
Penalties | ||
Hassan ![]() Shwetar ![]() Saif ![]() Al-Harban ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
King Fahd Stadium, Taif
Third place play-off
Saudi Arabia ![]() | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | ![]() |
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Penalties | ||
Abd Al-Jawad ![]() Al-Bishi ![]() Al-Dosari ![]() Khamees ![]() | 3–1 |
King Fahd Stadium, Taif
Final
Goalscorers
- 5 goals
References
- ^ "عبدالجواد افضل لاعب".
External links
- Details in RSSSF
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Arab Cup |
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FIFA Arab Cup |
- Finals
- Goalscorers
- Hat-tricks
- Records
- Red cards
- Team appearances
- Winning managers
Note: The 1992 edition was organised as part of the Arab Games, and also counted as the Arab Cup.