Golf Cup 1972

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The second edition of the Golf Cup took place from March 16-28, 1972 in Saudi Arabia . Kuwait was able to defend its title, the better goal difference was enough for Kuwaitis to win the title against hosts Saudi Arabia. Bahrain withdrew their side during the second half of the last game against Saudi Arabia when the score was 2-1, with the United Arab Emirates taking part for the first time.

mode

Everyone played against everyone, the team with the most points won the tournament.

Games and results

All of Bahrain's games were canceled

Pl. country Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. KuwaitKuwait Kuwait  3  2  1  0 014: 200 +12 05
 2. Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia Saudi Arabia  3  2  1  0 010: 200  +8 05
 3. United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates  3  1  0  2 001:110 −10 02
 4th QatarQatar Qatar  3  0  0  3 000:100 −10 00
March 16, 1972
Saudi Arabia - Kuwait 2: 2
March 17, 1972
UAE - Qatar 1-0
March 19, 1972
Saudi Arabia - UAE 4-0
March 22, 1972
Kuwait - UAE 7-0
March 22, 1972
Qatar - Saudi Arabia 0: 4
March 22, 1972
Kuwait - Qatar 5-0

statistics

  • Best Player: Farooq Ibrahim (Kuwait)
  • Best goalkeeper: Ahmad Eid (Saudi Arabia)
  • Top scorer: Saeed Ghareeb (Saudi Arabia), 7 goals

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