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1988 Arab Nations Cup
Tournament details
Host countryJordan
Dates8 – 21 July
Teams10 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Iraq (4th title)
Runners-up Syria
Third place Egypt
Fourth place Jordan
Tournament statistics
Matches played24
Goals scored35 (1.46 per match)
Top scorer(s)Iraq Ahmad Radhi
(4 goals)
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1992 →

The 1988 Arab Nations Cup is the fifth edition of the Arab Nations Cup hosted by Amman, Jordan. The defending champion Iraq won the title for the 4th time.

Qualified teams

Main article: 1988 Arab Nations Cup qualification

The 8 qualified teams are:

Group Stage

Algeria and Saudi Arabia did not send their senior national teams to the competition. Instead, Algeria sent a University XI, probably an Under-23 squad, while Saudi Arabia's A team was in Australia during the tournament.[1]

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Egypt 4 2 2 0 4 0 +4 6
 Iraq 4 1 3 0 3 1 +2 5
 Lebanon 4 1 2 1 2 4 −2 4
 Tunisia 4 0 3 1 3 4 −1 3
 Saudi Arabia 4 0 2 2 1 4 −3 2
Egypt 0 - 0 Saudi Arabia
Iraq 1 – 1 Tunisia
Radhi 32' Mahjoubi 62'
Iraq 0 – 0 Lebanon
Saudi Arabia 1 – 1 Tunisia
Farhan 80' Maaloul 90'
Egypt 1 – 0 Tunisia
Suleiman 62'
Lebanon 1 – 0 Saudi Arabia
Hamoud 81'
Iraq 2 – 0 Saudi Arabia
Radhi 13', 35'
Egypt 3 – 0 Lebanon
Shawqi 29'
Abouzaid 68'
H. Hassan 88'
Lebanon 1 – 1 Tunisia
Hamoud 65' Mhadbi 46'
Iraq 0 – 0 Egypt

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Jordan 4 2 1 1 4 2 +2 5
 Syria 4 2 1 1 4 4 0 5
Algeria Algeria University 4 1 2 1 3 3 0 4
 Kuwait 4 1 1 2 2 3 −1 3
 Bahrain 4 0 3 1 2 3 −1 3
Jordan 0 – 0 Bahrain
Syria 1 – 1Algeria Algeria University
Jakalan 31' Hadj Adlane 62'
Jordan 0 – 1 Kuwait
Al Breiki
Algeria University Algeria0 – 0 Bahrain
Syria 2 – 1 Bahrain
Deeb 9'
Jakalan 83'		 Salim 16'
Algeria University Algeria1 – 0 Kuwait
Hadj Adlane 32'
Syria 1 – 0 Kuwait
Kardaghli 81'
Jordan 2 – 1Algeria Algeria University
Yadaje 61'
Abdel Muneim 75'		 Kroud 74'
Jordan 2 – 0 Syria
Yadaje 12'
Al Sahob 35'
Kuwait 1 – 1 Bahrain

Knock-out stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
19 July 1988 - Amman
 
 
 Syria0 (4)
 
21 July 1988 - Amman
 
 Egypt0 (3)
 
 Iraq1 (4)
 
19 July 1988 - Amman
 
 Syria 1 (3)
 
 Iraq 3
 
 
 Jordan0
 
Third place
 
 
21 July 1988 - Amman
 
 
 Egypt2
 
 
 Jordan0

Semi-finals

Syria 0 – 0 Egypt
Penalties
4 - 3
Iraq 3 – 0 Jordan
Radhi 22'
Ali 45'
Sharif 80'

Third place play-off

Egypt 2 – 0 Jordan
Mayhoub 49'
H. Hassan 90'

Final

Iraq 1 – 1 Syria
Gorgis 34' Al-Nasser 33'
Penalties
4 - 3

Result

 1988 Arab Nations Cup Winners 

Iraq
Fourth title

Top scorers

4 Goals
2 Goals

References

  1. ^ Arab Cup 1988 Amman, Jordan (July 8-21)
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