Saudi Arabia, the 3-time winners of the Arabian Gulf Cup, defeated Qatar, the Asian champions by 1-0 in the hotly fought semi-final. The 24th edition’s semi-final was played at the Al Janoub Stadium. Saudi Arabia will now compete against Bahrain (they previously beat Iraq on penalties in the earlier semi-final) in the final match of the Arabian Gulf Cup to be held on Sunday. This match will take place at the Khalifa International Stadium. Felix Sanchez, the coach, played his time-tested 3-4-2-1 formation
Having given our attention to Group A as we analysed through the teams, its time now to shift our focus on Group B. The teams participating in group B are Oman, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Bahrain. Here's how all the teams shape up for the competition. Oman The defending champions of the Gulf Cup have won it twice and the latest being their 2017 title. Erwin Koeman, the current coach replaced Pim Verbeek as manager of Oman in February 2019. Under him, the team has
The 24th Arabian Gulf Cup got underway in Qatar earlier this week from November 26th. It is a biennial football competition organized for the eight members of the Arab Gulf Cup Football Federation. The first day kicked off with two games being played in the Qatari capital, Doha. Hosts Qatar lost the campaign opener against Iraq 1-2 while UAE won 3-0 against Yemen. Here's a look at the teams who are in Group A Qatar Hosts Qatar are in group A alongside Iraq,