1992 Arab Cup

1992 Arab Cup

Tournament details
Host country	Syria
Dates	8–17 September
Teams	6 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)	2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	Egypt (1st title)
Runners-up	Saudi Arabia
Third place	Kuwait
Fourth place	Syria
Tournament statistics
Matches played	10
Goals scored	23 (2.3 per match)

The 1992 Arab Cup (Arabic: كأس العرب لكرة القدم 1992) was the 6th Arab Cup tournament. Egypt won the tournament after defeating Saudi Arabia in the final.

The tournament was part of the 1992 Pan Arab Games, but also counted for the Arab Cup.

Iraq was banned from the tournament because of the Gulf War.

Group stage

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Egypt	2	1	1	0	2	1	+1	3
2	Kuwait	2	1	0	1	4	2	+2	2
3	Jordan	2	0	1	1	2	5	–3	1

8 September 1992
Egypt	1–1	Jordan
10 September 1992
Kuwait	4–1	Jordan
12 September 1992
Egypt	1–0	Kuwait

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Saudi Arabia	2	1	1	0	3	2	+1	3
2	Syria	2	0	2	0	1	1	0	2
3	Palestine	2	0	1	1	1	2	–1	1

9 September 1992
Syria	1–1	Saudi Arabia
11 September 1992
Syria	0–0	Palestine
13 September 1992
Saudi Arabia	2–1	Palestine

Knockout stage

Bracket

	Semi-finals				Final
	15 September — Aleppo
	Egypt (pen)	0 (4)
					17 September — Aleppo
	Syria	0 (3)
					Egypt	3
	15 September — Aleppo
					Saudi Arabia	2
	Saudi Arabia	2
	Kuwait	0
					Third place
					17 September — Aleppo
					Kuwait	2
					Syria	1

1992 Arab Cup Winners
Egypt 1st title

Statistics

Tournament rankings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Egypt	4	2	2	0	5	3	+2	6
2	Saudi Arabia	4	2	1	1	7	5	+2	5
3	Kuwait	4	2	0	2	6	5	+1	4
4	Syria	4	0	3	1	2	3	–1	3
Eliminated in the Group stage
5	Palestine	2	0	1	1	1	2	–1	1
6	Jordan	2	0	1	1	2	5	–3	1

• Rankings are based on performance, not team skill. Also, these rankings are unofficial and are not based on head-to-head record.

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