2002 Arab Cup
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Participated teams
10 teams participated in the tournament. Morocco was represented by their U-23 team.[1]
| Participants | |
|---|---|
| Zone | Team |
| Hosts | File:Flag of Kuwait.svg Kuwait |
| Holders | File:Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia |
| Zone 1 (Gulf Area) | File:Flag of Bahrain.svg Bahrain |
| Zone 2 (Red Sea) | File:Flag of Sudan.svg Sudan |
| File:Flag of Yemen.svg Yemen | |
| Zone 3 (North Africa) | File:Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco U23 |
| Zone 4 (East Region) | File:Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon |
| File:Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan | |
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| File:Flag of the United Arab Republic (1958–1971), Flag of Syria (1980–2024).svg Syria | |
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Squads
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Venues
| Script error: No such module "Location map/multi". | Kuwait City |
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| Al Kuwait Sports Club Stadium | |
| Capacity: 12,350 | |
| File:KuwaitSCStadium.jpg |
Group stage
Group A
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Group B
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Knockout stage
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Semi-finals
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Final
In the semi-final, Saudi Arabia beat Morocco and Bahrain beat Jordan and met for a second time in the final.[2]
The final match took place on 30 December 2002, at the Al Kuwait Sports Club Stadium in Kuwait City. It determined the winner of the 2002 Arab Cup. Saudi Arabia defeated Bahrain 1–0 after extra time to win their second consecutive Arab Cup.[3][4]
Winners
It is the second consecutive title for Saudi Arabia after winning the title of the last session in Doha at the expense of Qatar 3–1 in 1998, noting that it was entering the final for the third time after its 1992 loss to Egypt 2–3 in the Syrian city of Aleppo.[5]
| 2002 Arab Cup winners |
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Awards
- Clean playing team: File:Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan
- Fairplay team: File:Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco
Final ranking
| R | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | File:Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 16 | |
| 2 | File:Flag of Bahrain.svg Bahrain | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 10 | |
| Eliminated in the Semi-finals | ||||||||||
| 3 | File:Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 8 | |
| 4 | File:Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 5 | |
| Eliminated in the group stage | ||||||||||
| 5 | File:Flag of the United Arab Republic (1958–1971), Flag of Syria (1980–2024).svg Syria | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 6 | |
| 6 | File:Flag of Kuwait.svg Kuwait | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 | |
| 7 | File:Flag of Sudan.svg Sudan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 4 | |
| 8 | File:Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 4 | |
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4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 | −2 | 3 | |
| 10 | File:Flag of Yemen.svg Yemen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 13 | −8 | 1 | |
References
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External links
- Arabian Cup 2002 Kuwait - RSSSF
- Arab Cup 2002 - Goalzz.com
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