Football at the 1999 Arab Games

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.[1][2]

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)
1997
2007

Participating teams edit

The following countries have participated for the final tournament:

Squads edit

Group stages edit

First group stage edit

Group A edit

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
 Jordan220050+56
 Palestine210112−13
 Qatar Olympic200204−40
Jordan  3–0  Qatar Olympic
Al-Sheikh 76'
Al-Shagran 79'
Hamarsheh 90'
Attendance: 23,000
Referee: Jamal Al-Ghandour

Palestine  0–2  Jordan
Abu Zema 35' 58'

Ref:

Qatar Olympic  0–1  Palestine
Hajjaj 42'

Group B edit

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
 United Arab Emirates211031+24
 Lebanon210123−13
 Saudi Arabia Olympic201123−11
Saudi Arabia Olympic  1–2  Lebanon
Mosh'ael 25'Ghazarian 13'
Kehyeyan 69'
Referee: 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: Abdul-Wahid Khamees

Group C edit

Algeria withdrew

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
 Syria10101101
 Oman10101101
 Algeria00000000
Syria  1–1  Oman
Afash 11'
Haj Moustafa  61'
Al-Dhabit 61'

Group D edit

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
 Libya220060+66
 Iraq21012203
 Bahrain Olympic200206−60
Libya  4–0  Bahrain Olympic
Ramadan 32'
Al Taib 38' 90'
Misrati 50'
Referee: Omar Bishtawi

Bahrain Olympic  0–2  Iraq
Fawzi 5'
Mahmoud 35'

Iraq  0–2  Libya
El Masli 41' 78'

Second group stage edit

Group A edit

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
 Iraq320182+66
 Jordan320154+16
 Lebanon311146−24
 Oman301216−51
Jordan  1–3  Lebanon
Al-Shagran 90'Zein 42' 61' 88'
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Jamal Al-Ghandour
Oman  0–3  Iraq
Fawzi 4' 54' (pen.)
Farhan 42'
Attendance: 5,000

Iraq  1–2  Jordan
Mohammed 87'Hamarsheh 59'
Al-Shagran 90'
Attendance: 27,000
Lebanon  1–1  Oman
Zein 21'Sha'baan 50'
Attendance: 7,000

Iraq  4–0  Lebanon
Mohammed 7' 54'
Rahim 59'
Al-Heil 88'
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Jamal Al-Ghandour
Jordan  2–0  Oman
Ali 59'
Al-Shboul 78'
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Yousef Al-'Aqaily

Group B edit

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
 Palestine312043+15
 Libya312043+15
 Syria30304403
 United Arab Emirates301224−21
Palestine  1–0  United Arab Emirates
Lafi 35'
Helmi  79'
Al Nims  88'
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Nabil Ayyad
Syria  1–1  Libya
Afash 40'Muntasser 50'
Attendance: 6,000

Libya  2–2  Palestine
El Masli 27'
Mohamed 82' (pen.)
El Masli  33'
Al Manasri 1'
Jendeya 90'
Haddad  37'
Referee: Mourad Al-Da'ami

United Arab Emirates  0–1  Libya
Muntasser 62'
Syria  1–1  Palestine
Al-Sayed 19'Al-Kord 82'
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Abdulwaheed Al-Khamisi

Knockout stage edit

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

Semifinals edit

Palestine  1–4  Jordan
Al-Kord 90'Al-Shagran 14' 67' 75'
Jummah 41'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Mourad Al-Da'ami

Iraq  3–1  Libya
Jafar 3'
Fawzi 18'
Hamad 32'
El Masli 16'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Nabeel Ayaad

Final edit

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
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Gamal Al-Ghandour

MATCH OFFICIALS

  • Assistant referees:
    • Younes Hassan
    • Ali Ismail
  • Fourth official:
    • Nabeel Ayaad

Final ranking edit

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsFinal result
 Jordan (H)7511189+916Gold Medal
 Iraq7412179+813Silver Medal
 Libya6321116+511Bronze Medal
 Palestine622269−38
5  Lebanon521269−37Eliminated in
second stage
6  Syria40405504
7  United Arab Emirates51225505
8  Oman402227−52
9  Saudi Arabia Olympic201123−11Eliminated in
first stage
10  Qatar Olympic200204−40
11  Bahrain Olympic200206−60
12  Algeria00000000Withdrew
Source: rsssf
(H) Hosts

Goalscorers edit