1992 King Fahd Cup

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1992 King Fahd Cup
1992 السعودية
Tournament details
Host country Flag of Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
Dates October 15 - October 20
Teams 4 (from 4 confederations)
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Flag of Argentina Argentina (1st title)
Runners-up Flag of Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
Third place Flag of the United States USA
Fourth place Flag of Côte d'Ivoire Côte d'Ivoire
Tournament statistics
Matches played 4
Goals scored 18  (4.5 per match)
Attendance 196,500  (49,125 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Argentina Gabriel Batistuta
Flag of the United States Bruce Murray (2 goals)

The 1992 King Fahd Cup tournament, the first Confederations Cup, was hosted by Saudi Arabia in October 1992. It was won by Argentina, who beat Saudi Arabia 3–1 in the final. The 1992 tournament was the only one not to feature a group stage and only hosted four nations.

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[edit] Participating Teams

[edit] Tournament

  Semi finals Final
             
October 15 - Riyadh
 Flag of Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia 3  
 Flag of the United States USA 0  
 
October 20 - Riyadh
     Flag of Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia 1
   Flag of Argentina Argentina 3
Third place
October 16 - Riyadh October 19 - Riyadh
 Flag of Argentina Argentina 4  Flag of the United States USA  5
 Flag of Côte d'Ivoire Côte d'Ivoire 0    Flag of Côte d'Ivoire Côte d'Ivoire  2

[edit] Semi-finals

1992-10-15 Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia 3 – 0 Flag of the United States USA King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh
Attendance: 70,000
Referee: Da Silva (Brazil)
Al Bishi Scored in the 48th minute 48'
Al-Thunayan Scored in the 74th minute 74'
Al Muwallid Scored in the 84th minute 84'
1992-10-16 Argentina Flag of Argentina 4 – 0 Flag of Côte d'Ivoire Côte d'Ivoire King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Jamal Al Sharif (Syria)
Batistuta Scored in the 2nd minute 2' Scored in the 10th minute 10'
Altamirano Scored in the 67th minute 67'
Acosta Scored in the 81st minute 81'

[edit] Third place play-off

1992-10-19 USA Flag of the United States 5 – 2 Flag of Côte d'Ivoire Côte d'Ivoire King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh
Attendance: 9,500
Referee: Rodrigo Badilla (Costa Rica)
Balboa Scored in the 12th minute 12'
Jones Scored in the 31st minute 31'
Wynalda Scored in the 56th minute 56'
Murray Scored in the 67th minute 67' Scored in the 83rd minute 83'		 Traoré Scored in the 16th minute 16'
Sie Scored in the 76th minute 76'

[edit] Final

1992-10-20 Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia 1 – 3 Flag of Argentina Argentina King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh
Attendance: 75,000
Referee: Chong (Mauritius)
Al-Owairan Scored in the 65th minute 65' Rodríguez Scored in the 18th minute 18'
Caniggia Scored in the 24th minute 24'
Simeone Scored in the 64th minute 64'
 1992 King Fahd Cup Winner 
Flag of Argentina
Argentina
First title

[edit] Top scorers

Goals Player Country
2 Gabriel Batistuta Flag of Argentina Argentina
2 Bruce Murray Flag of the United States USA
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