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1999 Arab Games
football tournament
Tournament details
Host country Jordan
CityAmman
Dates19–31 August 1999
Teams11 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Jordan (2nd title)
Runners-up Iraq
Third place Libya
 Palestine
Tournament statistics
Matches played25
Goals scored72 (2.88 per match)
Top scorer(s)Jordan Badran Al-Shagran
(8 goals)
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International football competition

The 1999 Arab Games football tournament was the 9th edition of the Arab Games men's football tournament. The football tournament was held in Amman, Jordan between 19–31 August 1999 as part of the 1999 Arab Games.

Participating teams

The following countries have participated for the final tournament:

Squads

Main article: Football at the 1999 Arab Games – squads

Group stages

First group stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Jordan 2 2 0 0 5 0 +5 6
 Palestine 2 1 0 1 1 2 −1 3
 Qatar Olympic 2 0 0 2 0 4 −4 0
Jordan 3–0 Qatar Olympic
Al-Sheikh 76'
Al-Shagran 79'
Hamarsheh 90'
Amman International StadiumAttendance: 23,000Referee: Egypt Jamal Al-Ghandour
Palestine 0–2 Jordan
Abu Zema 35' 58'

Ref:
Qatar Olympic 0–1 Palestine
Hajjaj 42'

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 United Arab Emirates 2 1 1 0 3 1 +2 4
 Lebanon 2 1 0 1 2 3 −1 3
 Saudi Arabia Olympic 2 0 1 1 2 3 −1 1
Saudi Arabia Olympic 1–2 Lebanon
Mosh'ael 25' Ghazarian 13'
Kehyeyan 69'
Referee: Tunisia Mourad Al-Da'ami
United Arab Emirates 1–1 Saudi Arabia Olympic
Jum'aa 24' Marzouq 32'

Ref:
Lebanon 0–2 United Arab Emirates
Omar 63'
Sa'ad 75'
Referee: Yemen Abdul-Wahid Khamees

Group C

Algeria withdrew

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Syria 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
 Oman 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
 Algeria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Syria 1–1 Oman
Afash 11'
Haj Moustafa Red card 61'		 Al-Dhabit 61'

Group D

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Libya 2 2 0 0 6 0 +6 6
 Iraq 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 3
 Bahrain Olympic 2 0 0 2 0 6 −6 0
Libya 4–0 Bahrain Olympic
Ramadan 32'
Al Taib 38' 90'
Misrati 50'
Referee: Jordan Omar Bishtawi
Bahrain Olympic 0–2 Iraq
Fawzi 5'
Mahmoud 35'
Iraq 0–2 Libya
El Masli 41' 78'

Second group stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Iraq 3 2 0 1 8 2 +6 6
 Jordan 3 2 0 1 5 4 +1 6
 Lebanon 3 1 1 1 4 6 −2 4
 Oman 3 0 1 2 1 6 −5 1
Jordan 1–3 Lebanon
Al-Shagran 90' Zein 42' 61' 88'
Amman International StadiumAttendance: 30,000Referee: Egypt Jamal Al-Ghandour
Oman 0–3 Iraq
Fawzi 4' 54' (pen.)
Farhan 42'
Al Hassan StadiumAttendance: 5,000
Iraq 1–2 Jordan
Mohammed 87' Hamarsheh 59'
Al-Shagran 90'
Amman International StadiumAttendance: 27,000
Lebanon 1–1 Oman
Zein 21' Sha'baan 50'
Al Hassan StadiumAttendance: 7,000
Iraq 4–0 Lebanon
Mohammed 7' 54'
Rahim 59'
Al-Heil 88'
Al Hassan StadiumAttendance: 7,000Referee: Egypt Jamal Al-Ghandour
Jordan 2–0 Oman
Ali 59'
Al-Shboul 78'
Amman International StadiumAttendance: 18,000Referee: Saudi Arabia Yousef Al-'Aqaily

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Palestine 3 1 2 0 4 3 +1 5
 Libya 3 1 2 0 4 3 +1 5
 Syria 3 0 3 0 4 4 0 3
 United Arab Emirates 3 0 1 2 2 4 −2 1
Palestine 1–0 United Arab Emirates
Lafi 35'
Helmi Red card 79'
Al Nims Red card 88'
Al Hassan StadiumAttendance: 7,000Referee: Lebanon Nabil Ayyad
Syria 1–1 Libya
Afash 40' Muntasser 50'
Al-Hussein StadiumAttendance: 6,000
Libya 2–2 Palestine
El Masli 27'
Mohamed 82' (pen.)
El Masli Red card 33'		 Al Manasri 1'
Jendeya 90'
Haddad Red card 37'
Amman International StadiumReferee: Tunisia Mourad Al-Da'ami
United Arab Emirates 2–2 Syria
Ali 33'
Harib 80'		 Al-Sayed 35'
Afash 54'
Amman International Stadium
United Arab Emirates 0–1 Libya
Muntasser 62'
Syria 1–1 Palestine
Al-Sayed 19' Al-Kord 82'
Amman International StadiumAttendance: 8,000Referee: Yemen Abdulwaheed Al-Khamisi

Knockout stage

 SemifinalsFinal
       
 29 August – Amman
 
  Palestine1
 31 August – Amman
  Jordan4
  Jordan (p)4 (3)
 29 August – Amman
  Iraq4 (1)
  Iraq3
 
  Libya1
 

Semifinals

Palestine 1–4 Jordan
Al-Kord 90' Al-Shagran 14' 67' 75'
Jummah 41'
Amman International StadiumAttendance: 25,000Referee: Tunisia Mourad Al-Da'ami
Iraq 3–1 Libya
Jafar 3'
Fawzi 18'
Hamad 32'		 El Masli 16'
Amman International StadiumAttendance: 15,000Referee: Lebanon Nabeel Ayaad

Final

Jordan 4 – 4 (a.e.t.) Iraq
Abu Zema 30' (pen.)
Al-Shagran 51', 70'
Shneishel 67' (o.g.)		 Fawzi 73', 75' (pen.)
Mahmoud 78'
Farhan 87'
Penalties
3 – 1
Iraq went first
Amman International StadiumAttendance: 25,000Referee: Egypt Gamal Al-Ghandour

MATCH OFFICIALS

  • Assistant referees:
    • United Arab Emirates Younes Hassan
    • Qatar Ali Ismail
  • Fourth official:
    • Lebanon Nabeel Ayaad

Final ranking

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Final result
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Jordan (H) 7 5 1 1 18 9 +9 16 Gold Medal
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Iraq 7 4 1 2 17 9 +8 13 Silver Medal
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Libya 6 3 2 1 11 6 +5 11 Bronze Medal
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Palestine 6 2 2 2 6 9 −3 8
5  Lebanon 5 2 1 2 6 9 −3 7 Eliminated in
second stage
6  Syria 4 0 4 0 5 5 0 4
7  United Arab Emirates 5 1 2 2 5 5 0 5
8  Oman 4 0 2 2 2 7 −5 2
9  Saudi Arabia Olympic 2 0 1 1 2 3 −1 1 Eliminated in
first stage
10  Qatar Olympic 2 0 0 2 0 4 −4 0
11  Bahrain Olympic 2 0 0 2 0 6 −6 0
12  Algeria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew
Source: rsssf
(H) Hosts

Goalscorers

8 goals
6 goals

References

  1. Nauright, John (6 April 2012). Sports around the World: History, Culture, and Practice [4 volumes]: History, Culture, and Practice. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 978-1-59884-301-9.
  2. Reiche, Danyel Reiche; Sorek, Tamir (15 October 2019). Sport, Politics and Society in the Middle East. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-006521-8.

External links

Football at the Arab Games
Tournaments
Squads
* The 1992 edition organised as part of the Arab Games, and also counted as the Arab Cup.
Events at the 1999 Arab Games in Amman
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