1998 Arab Cup qualification
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The 1998 Arab Cup was the seventh edition of the Arab Cup that hosted by Qatar. Saudi Arabia won their first title.
Qualifying format
[edit | edit source]- File:Flag of Qatar.svg Qatar qualified as hosts.
- File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt qualified as holders.
- File:Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia and File:Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco qualified as World Cup qualifiers.
- The Qualifying Stage is divided into 4 Groups based on the Geography regions, the groups are: The Levant, The Gulf, The Red sea and The North Africa group, Top teams qualify to the 1998 Arab Cup.
Qualification
[edit | edit source]Group A (Gulf Region)
[edit | edit source]| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| File:Flag of Kuwait.svg Kuwait | Qualified | |||||||
| File:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emirates | Qualified | |||||||
| File:Flag of Bahrain (1972-2002).svg Bahrain | Withdrew | |||||||
| File:Flag of Oman.svg Oman | Withdrew | |||||||
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- Bahrain and Oman withdrew.
- Kuwait and United Arab Emirates qualified for finals.
Group B (Red Sea Region)
[edit | edit source]| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of Sudan.svg Sudan | Qualified | |||||||
| File:Flag of Yemen.svg Yemen | Withdrew | |||||||
| File:Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia | Withdrew | |||||||
| File:Flag of the Comoros.svg Comoros | Withdrew | |||||||
Group C (North Africa Region)
[edit | edit source]| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria | Qualified | |||||||
| File:Flag of Libya (1977–2011).svg Libya | Qualified | |||||||
| File:Flag of Tunisia (1959–1999).svg Tunisia | Withdrew | |||||||
| File:Flag of Mauritania (1959–2017).svg Mauritania | Withdrew | |||||||
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- Tunisia and Mauritania withdrew.
- Algeria and Libya qualified for finals.
Group D (East Region)
[edit | edit source]- File:Flag of Iraq (1991–2004).svg Iraq disqualified
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| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of the United Arab Republic (1958–1971), Flag of Syria (1980–2024).svg Syria | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 9 |
| File:Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 4 |
| File:Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 3 |
| File:Flag of Palestine.svg Palestine | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 1 |
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| Syria File:Flag of the United Arab Republic (1958–1971), Flag of Syria (1980–2024).svg | 3 - 0 | File:Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan |
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| Palestine File:Flag of Palestine.svg | 1 - 2 | File:Flag of the United Arab Republic (1958–1971), Flag of Syria (1980–2024).svg Syria |
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| Lebanon File:Flag of Lebanon.svg | 0 - 1 | File:Flag of the United Arab Republic (1958–1971), Flag of Syria (1980–2024).svg Syria |
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