1988 Arab Cup final

The 1988 Arab Cup Final was a football match that took place on 21 July 1988, at the Amman International Stadium in Amman, Jordan, to determine the winner of the 1988 Arab Cup. Iraq defeated Syria 4–3 on penalties after a draw 1–1 to win their fourth Arab Cup.[1]

1988 Arab Cup Final
Event1988 Arab Cup
Iraq won 4–3 on penalties
Date21 July 1988
VenueAmman International Stadium, Amman
RefereeAbdelali Naciri (Morocco)
Attendance15 000
1985
1992

Road to the final

IraqSyria
OpponentsResultsOpponentsResults
Group stage
 Tunisia1–1 Algeria UT1–1
 Lebanon0–0  Bahrain2–1
 Saudi Arabia Ol.2–0  Kuwait Ol.1–0
 Egypt0–0  Jordan0–2
Semi-finals
 Jordan3–0  Egypt0–0 (4–3 p)

Match

Details

Iraq  1–1 (a.e.t.)  Syria
  • Gorgis 34'
  • Al-Nasser 33'
Penalties
4–3
Attendance: 15 000
Referee: Abdelali Naciri (Morocco)
Iraq
Syria
Iraq:
GK1Ahmad Jassim
DF3Hassan Kamal
DF4Ghanim Oraibi
DF5Samir Shaker (c)
DF13Karim Allawi
MF6Habib Jafar
MF9Ismail Mohammed
MF14Basil Gorgis
FW8Ahmed Radhi
FW11Saad Qais
FW15Younis Abed Ali
Substitutes:
GK22Omar Ahmed Tawfiq
DF12Mudhafar Jabbar
DF18Karim Salman
MF2Salam Hashim
MF7Naeem Saddam
MF10Rahim Hameed
MF17Laith Hussein
Manager:
Ammo Baba
Syria:
GK22Malek Shakuhi
DF3Ammar Habib
DF4Yousef Hawla
DF12Ahmad Al-Shaar
DF17Samer Darwish
MF6Saad Saad
MF8Abdul Kader Kardaghli (c)
MF14Mohammad Jakalan
FW9Nizar Mahrous
FW11Hussein Deeb
FW18Walid Al-Nasser
Substitutes:
GK21Walid Islam
DF13Abdullah Saddikah
DF19Joseph Leyous
MF10Faisal Ahmad
MF25Radwan Ajam
Manager:
Anatoliy Azarenkov

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Fourth official:
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Man of the Match:
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