• Source: 5th Arabian Gulf Cup
    • The 5th Arabian Gulf Cup (Arabic: دورة كأس الخليج العربي الخامسة) was the fifth edition of the Arabian Gulf Cup. The tournament was held at the Al-Shaab Stadium in Baghdad, Iraq and took place from 23 March to 9 April 1979. Hosts Iraq won their first ever title after defeating Saudi Arabia 2–0, becoming the second team to win the competition after Kuwait.
      Originally, the tournament was scheduled to take place in 1978 and hosted in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates, but it was delayed after the UAE gave up their hosting rights.


      Teams




      Venues




      Match officials




      Tournament


      The seven teams in the tournament played a single round-robin style competition. The team achieving first place in the overall standings was the tournament winner.
      All times are local, AST (UTC+3).


      = Matches

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      = Winners

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      Statistics




      = Goalscorers

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      There were 70 goals scored in 21 matches, for an average of 3.33 goals per match.
      10 goals

      7 goals

      5 goals

      4 goals

      3 goals

      2 goals

      1 goal


      = Awards

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      Player of the Tournament
      Hadi Ahmed
      Top Scorer
      Hussein Saeed (10 goals)
      Goalkeeper of the Tournament
      Raad Hammoudi


      References




      External links


      Official Site (Arabic)

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