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Football at the 1999 Arab Games

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1999 Arab Games
football tournament
Tournament details
Host country Jordan
CityAmman
Dates19–31 August 1999
Teams11 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Jordan (2nd title)
Runners-up Iraq
Third place Libya
 Palestine
Tournament statistics
Matches played25
Goals scored72 (2.88 per match)
Top scorer(s)Jordan Badran Al-Shagran
(8 goals)
1997
2007

The 1999 Arab Games football tournament was the 9th edition of the Arab Games men's football tournament. The football tournament was held in Amman, Jordan between 19–31 August 1999 as part of the 1999 Arab Games.[1][2]

Participating teams

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The following countries have participated for the final tournament:

Squads

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Group stages

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First group stage

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Group A

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Jordan 2 2 0 0 5 0 +5 6
 Palestine 2 1 0 1 1 2 −1 3
 Qatar Olympic 2 0 0 2 0 4 −4 0
Jordan 3–0 Qatar Olympic
Al-Sheikh 76'
Al-Shagran 79'
Hamarsheh 90'
Attendance: 23,000
Referee: Egypt Jamal Al-Ghandour

Palestine 0–2 Jordan
Abu Zema 35' 58'

Ref:

Qatar Olympic 0–1 Palestine
Hajjaj 42'

Group B

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 United Arab Emirates 2 1 1 0 3 1 +2 4
 Lebanon 2 1 0 1 2 3 −1 3
 Saudi Arabia Olympic 2 0 1 1 2 3 −1 1
Saudi Arabia Olympic 1–2 Lebanon
Mosh'ael 25' Ghazarian 13'
Kehyeyan 69'
Referee: Tunisia Mourad Al-Da'ami

United Arab Emirates 1–1 Saudi Arabia Olympic
Jum'aa 24' Marzouq 32'

Ref:

Lebanon 0–2 United Arab Emirates
Omar 63'
Sa'ad 75'
Referee: Yemen Abdul-Wahid Khamees

Group C

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Algeria withdrew

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Syria 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
 Oman 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
 Algeria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Syria 1–1 Oman
Afash 11'
Haj Moustafa Red card 61'
Al-Dhabit 61'

Group D

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Libya 2 2 0 0 6 0 +6 6
 Iraq 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 3
 Bahrain Olympic 2 0 0 2 0 6 −6 0
Libya 4–0 Bahrain Olympic
Ramadan 32'
Al Taib 38' 90'
Misrati 50'
Referee: Jordan Omar Bishtawi

Bahrain Olympic 0–2 Iraq
Fawzi 5'
Mahmoud 35'

Iraq 0–2 Libya
El Masli 41' 78'

Second group stage

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Group A

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Iraq 3 2 0 1 8 2 +6 6
 Jordan 3 2 0 1 5 4 +1 6
 Lebanon 3 1 1 1 4 6 −2 4
 Oman 3 0 1 2 1 6 −5 1
Jordan 1–3 Lebanon
Al-Shagran 90' Zein 42' 61' 88'
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Egypt Jamal Al-Ghandour
Oman 0–3 Iraq
Fawzi 4' 54' (pen.)
Farhan 42'
Attendance: 5,000

Iraq 1–2 Jordan
Mohammed 87' Hamarsheh 59'
Al-Shagran 90'
Attendance: 27,000
Lebanon 1–1 Oman
Zein 21' Sha'baan 50'
Attendance: 7,000

Iraq 4–0 Lebanon
Mohammed 7' 54'
Rahim 59'
Al-Heil 88'
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Egypt Jamal Al-Ghandour
Jordan 2–0 Oman
Ali 59'
Al-Shboul 78'
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Saudi Arabia Yousef Al-'Aqaily

Group B

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Palestine 3 1 2 0 4 3 +1 5
 Libya 3 1 2 0 4 3 +1 5
 Syria 3 0 3 0 4 4 0 3
 United Arab Emirates 3 0 1 2 2 4 −2 1
Palestine 1–0 United Arab Emirates
Lafi 35'
Helmi Red card 79'
Al Nims Red card 88'
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Lebanon Nabil Ayyad
Syria 1–1 Libya
Afash 40' Muntasser 50'
Attendance: 6,000

Libya 2–2 Palestine
El Masli 27'
Mohamed 82' (pen.)
El Masli Red card 33'
Al Manasri 1'
Jendeya 90'
Haddad Red card 37'
Referee: Tunisia Mourad Al-Da'ami

United Arab Emirates 0–1 Libya
Muntasser 62'
Syria 1–1 Palestine
Al-Sayed 19' Al-Kord 82'
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Yemen Abdulwaheed Al-Khamisi

Knockout stage

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SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
29 August – Amman
 
 
 Palestine1
 
31 August – Amman
 
 Jordan4
 
 Jordan (p)4 (3)
 
29 August – Amman
 
 Iraq4 (1)
 
 Iraq3
 
 
 Libya1
 

Semifinals

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Palestine 1–4 Jordan
Al-Kord 90' Al-Shagran 14' 67' 75'
Jummah 41'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Tunisia Mourad Al-Da'ami

Iraq 3–1 Libya
Jafar 3'
Fawzi 18'
Hamad 32'
El Masli 16'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Lebanon Nabeel Ayaad

Final

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Jordan 4 – 4 (a.e.t.) Iraq
Abu Zema 30' (pen.)
Al-Shagran 51', 70'
Shneishel 67' (o.g.)
Fawzi 73', 75' (pen.)
Mahmoud 78'
Farhan 87'
Penalties
3 – 1
Iraq went first
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Egypt Gamal Al-Ghandour

MATCH OFFICIALS

  • Assistant referees:
    • United Arab Emirates Younes Hassan
    • Qatar Ali Ismail
  • Fourth official:
    • Lebanon Nabeel Ayaad

Final ranking

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Final result
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Jordan (H) 7 5 1 1 18 9 +9 16 Gold Medal
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Iraq 7 4 1 2 17 9 +8 13 Silver Medal
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Libya 6 3 2 1 11 6 +5 11 Bronze Medal
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Palestine 6 2 2 2 6 9 −3 8
5  Lebanon 5 2 1 2 6 9 −3 7 Eliminated in
second stage
6  Syria 4 0 4 0 5 5 0 4
7  United Arab Emirates 5 1 2 2 5 5 0 5
8  Oman 4 0 2 2 2 7 −5 2
9  Saudi Arabia Olympic 2 0 1 1 2 3 −1 1 Eliminated in
first stage
10  Qatar Olympic 2 0 0 2 0 4 −4 0
11  Bahrain Olympic 2 0 0 2 0 6 −6 0
12  Algeria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew
Source: rsssf
(H) Hosts

Goalscorers

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8 goals
6 goals

References

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  1. ^ Nauright, John (6 April 2012). Sports around the World: History, Culture, and Practice [4 volumes]: History, Culture, and Practice. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 978-1-59884-301-9.
  2. ^ Reiche, Danyel Reiche; Sorek, Tamir (15 October 2019). Sport, Politics and Society in the Middle East. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-006521-8.
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