1998 Friendship Tournament

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1998 Friendship Tournament
Tournament details
Host countryUnited Arab Emirates
CityAbu Dhabi
Dates17–21 October 1998
Teams4 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions United Arab Emirates (1st title)
Runners-up Syria
Third place Lebanon
Fourth place Sudan
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored18 (3 per match)
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The 1998 Friendship Tournament was the 4th edition of the Friendship Tournament, and was held from 17 to 21 October 1998 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Four teams participated: the United Arab Emirates, Sudan, Lebanon, and Syria. The United Arab Emirates won the tournament.[1]

Participants[]

Standings[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  United Arab Emirates 3 3 0 0 4 1 +3 9
2  Syria 3 1 1 1 6 6 0 4
3  Lebanon 3 0 2 1 4 5 −1 2
4  Sudan 3 0 1 2 4 6 −2 1
Source: RSSSF

Matches[]

United Arab Emirates 2–1 Sudan
  • Goal 71'
  • Jumaa Goal 86'
  • Goal 38'
Attendance: 17,000
Lebanon 3–3 Syria
Sudan 1–1 Lebanon
  • Goal 84'
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Mohamed Al Mulla (United Arab Emirates)
United Arab Emirates 1–0 Syria
  • Goal 23'
United Arab Emirates 1–0 Lebanon
  • Goal 56'
Attendance: 5,000
Syria 3–2 Sudan
Referee: Ali Ahmed Abdulla Saleh (United Arab Emirates)

References[]

  1. ^ "Friendship Tournament 1998 (UAE)". www.rsssf.com. Retrieved 11 January 2021.


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