1992 Arab Nations Cup

1992 Arab Nations Cup
Tournament details
Host country Syria
Dates 8–17 September
Teams 6 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s) 2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions  Egypt (1st title)
Runners-up  Saudi Arabia
Third place  Kuwait
Fourth place  Syria
Tournament statistics
Matches played 10
Goals scored 23 (2.3 per match)

The 1992 Arab Nations Cup is the sixth edition of the Arab Nations Cup hosted by Syria, in 2 Provinces Aleppo and Damascus. Egypt won their first title with the Olympic team.

Part of the Pan Arab Games

The 1992 edition organized as part of the Pan Arab Games, but counted for the Arab Nations Cup.

Iraq absent

The most successful team and holder of the Arab Nations Cup with four titles, Iraq the defending champions banned for playing in the Arab Nations Cup due to Gulf War.

Group A: Aleppo

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Egypt 211021+13
 Kuwait 210142+22
 Jordan 201125-31

8 September 1992
Egypt  1 - 1  Jordan

10 September 1992
Kuwait  4 - 1  Jordan

12 September 1992
Egypt  1 - 0  Kuwait

Group B: Damascus

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Saudi Arabia 211032+13
 Syria 20201102
 Palestine 201112-11

9 September 1992
Syria  1 - 1  Saudi Arabia

11 September 1992
Syria  0 - 0  Palestine

13 September 1992
Saudi Arabia  2 - 1  Palestine

Knock-out stage

Semi-finals Final
15 September 1992 - Aleppo
  Egypt  0 (4)  
  Syria  0 (3)  
 
17 September 1992 - Aleppo
      Egypt  3
    Saudi Arabia  2
Third place
15 September 1992 - Aleppo 17 September 1992 - Aleppo
  Saudi Arabia  2   Kuwait  2
  Kuwait  0     Syria   1

Semi-finals

15 September 1992
Egypt  0 - 0  Syria
  Penalties  
4 - 3


15 September 1992
Saudi Arabia  2 - 0  Kuwait

Third place play-off

17 September 1992
Kuwait  2 - 1  Syria

Final

17 September 1992
Egypt  3 - 2  Saudi Arabia
Al-Roomi  –'
Al-Owairan  –'

Result

 1992 Arab Nations Cup Winners 

Egypt
First title

External links

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