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17th Arabian Gulf Cup

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17th Arabian Gulf Cup
كأس الخليج العربي 2004, او خليجي 17
Kass Al-Khaleej Al-Arabi 2004, or Khaleeji 17
Tournament details
Host countryQatar
Dates10–24 December 2004
Teams8
Venues2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Qatar (2nd title)
Runners-up Oman
Third place Bahrain
Fourth place Kuwait
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored52 (3.25 per match)
Top scorerOman Imad Al-Hosni (4 goals)
Best goalkeeperOman Ali Al-Habsi
2007

The 17th Arabian Gulf Cup (Arabic: كأس الخليج العربي)[1] was held in Qatar between 10 and 24 December 2004.[2] It marked the return of the Iraq national team back to the competition, following the fall of Saddam Hussein regime.[3] Qatar turned out the victors and Oman came in runners up in a close match that ended in a penalty kick shootout.

Venues

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The events took at the then newly constructed Al Sadd Sports Club.[4]

Al Rayyan
Location of the host cities of the 17th Arabian Gulf Cup.
Al-Rayyan Stadium Jassim bin Hamad Stadium
Capacity: 25,000 Capacity: 12,000

Matches

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Group A

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Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Oman 6320164+2
 Qatar 5312076+1
 United Arab Emirates 2302145−1
 Iraq 2302157−2
Iraq 1–3 Oman

Qatar 2–2 United Arab Emirates


Qatar 3–3 Iraq

United Arab Emirates 1–1 Iraq

Qatar 2–1 Oman

Source:[5]

Group B

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Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Kuwait 7321062+4
 Bahrain 5312052+3
 Saudi Arabia 3310235−2
 Yemen 1301216−5
Yemen 1–1 Bahrain
Ghazi 47' Report Yousef 26'

Saudi Arabia 1–2 Kuwait
Al-Qahtani 14' Report Neda 75'
Al-Mutawa 87'

Kuwait 1–1 Bahrain
Jarragh 16' Report Husain Ali 45+1'

Yemen 0–2 Saudi Arabia
Report Al-Otaibi 34'
Suwayed 47' (pen.)
Referee: Jassim Al Hail (Qatar)

Bahrain 3–0 Saudi Arabia
Al-Marzooqi 64'
Isa 78'
Yousef 90'
Report

Kuwait 3–0 Yemen
Abdullah 18', 90+1'
Al-Mutawa 81'
Report

Semi-finals

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Oman 3–2 Bahrain

Kuwait 0–2 Qatar

Third place playoff

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Bahrain 3–1 Kuwait

Final

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Oman 1–1 Qatar
Al-Maimani 26' Rizik 4'
Penalties
4–5

Winners

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 17th Arabian Gulf Cup winners 

Qatar

2nd title

References

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  1. "الموقع الدائم لكأس الخليج العربي". Archived from the original on 5 February 2018. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
  2. "High-Octane 17th Arabian Gulf Cup Semifinals Today". Arab News. 20 December 2004. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  3. Mahmoud, Sinan (13 January 2023). "Arabian Gulf Cup sculptor explains its significance and his journey back to Iraq". The National. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
  4. "QSi Makes 17th Arabian Gulf Cup the Richest in History". Sportcal. Retrieved 8 April 2026.
  5. "goalzz.com: Live sports scores, news and more". www.goalzz.com. Retrieved 30 May 2023.