Trichome October 14, 2016 thcscience_admin 1998 football competition held in Bahrain 14th Arabian Gulf CupTournament detailsHost countryBahrainDates30 October – 12 NovemberVenue(s)1 (in 1 host city)Tournament statisticsMatches played15Goals scored40 (2.67 per match)← 1996 2002 → International football competition The 14th Arabian Gulf Cup (Arabic: كأس الخليج العربي)[1] was held in Bahrain, in October and November 1998. Kuwait won the tournament for the 9th time. Iraq continued to be banned from the tournament over the invasion of Kuwait in 1990. Tournament[edit] The teams played a single round-robin style competition. The team achieving first place in the overall standings was the tournament winner. Standings[edit] Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Kuwait 5 4 0 1 18 5 +13 12 Saudi Arabia 5 3 2 0 5 2 +3 11 United Arab Emirates 5 2 1 2 5 7 −2 7 Oman 5 1 1 3 6 12 −6 4 Bahrain 5 0 3 2 3 6 −3 3 Qatar 5 0 3 2 3 8 −5 3 Results[edit] 30 October 1998 Bahrain 0–1 United Arab Emirates 31 October 1998 Kuwait 1–2 Saudi Arabia 31 October 1998 Oman 2–1 Qatar 2 November 1998 Kuwait 6–2 Qatar 2 November 1998 Saudi Arabia 1–1 Bahrain 3 November 1998 United Arab Emirates 3–2 Oman 5 November 1998 Qatar 0–0 United Arab Emirates 5 November 1998 Oman 0–1 Saudi Arabia 6 November 1998 Bahrain 0–2 Kuwait 8 November 1998 Qatar 0–0 Bahrain 8 November 1998 Saudi Arabia 1–0 United Arab Emirates 9 November 1998 Oman 0–5 Kuwait 11 November 1998 Qatar 0–0 Saudi Arabia 12 November 1998 United Arab Emirates 1–4 Kuwait 12 November 1998 Bahrain 2–2 Oman Champions[edit] 14th Arabian Gulf Cup winners Kuwait9th title References[edit] ^ "الموقع الدائم لكأس الخليج العربي". Archived from the original on 5 February 2018. Retrieved 4 February 2018. Arabian Gulf CupTournaments Bahrain 1970 Saudi Arabia 1972 Kuwait 1974 Qatar 1976 Iraq 1979 United Arab Emirates 1982 Oman 1984 Bahrain 1986 Saudi Arabia 1988 Kuwait 1990 Qatar 1992 United Arab Emirates 1994 Oman 1996 Bahrain 1998 Saudi Arabia 2002 Kuwait 2003–04 Qatar 2004 United Arab Emirates 2007 Oman 2009 Yemen 2010 Bahrain 2013 Saudi Arabia 2014 Kuwait 2017–18 Qatar 2019 Iraq 2023 Kuwait 2024–25 Finals 1970 1972 1974 1976 1979 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2002 2003–04 2004 2007 2009 2010 2013 2014 2017–18 2019 2023 Squads 1970 1972 1974 1976 1979 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2002 2003–04 2004 2007 2009 2010 2013 2014 2017–18 2019 2023 Category:Arabian Gulf Cup