Football at the Pan Arab Games

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Football at the Pan Arab Games
Organising body UAFA
Founded 1953; 71 years ago (1953)
Region Arab world
Number of teams 12 (from 2 confederations)
Current champions  Bahrain (1st title)
Most successful team(s)  Egypt (4 titles)
Football tournaments

The Pan Arab Games are a regional multi-sport event held between nations from the Arab world. A men's football tournament has been held at every session of the Games since 1953, except for 2004.

Summaries

The following table gives an overview of medal winners in football at the Pan Arab Games.

Ed. Year Host Gold medal game Bronze medal game
Gold Score Silver Bronze Score Fourth
1 1953 Alexandria
Egypt
4–0
Syria

Libya
3–2
Jordan
2 1957 Beirut
Syria
3–1
Tunisia

Lebanon
w/o
Morocco
3 1961 Casablanca
Morocco
n/a
UA Republic

Libya
n/a
Lebanon
4 1965 Cairo
UA Republic
2–0
Sudan

Libya
4–2
Palestine
5 1976 Damascus
Morocco
n/a
Saudi Arabia

Syria
n/a
South Yemen
6 1985 Rabat
Iraq
1–0
Morocco

Algeria
w/o
Saudi Arabia
7 1992 Damascus
Egypt
3–2
Saudi Arabia

Kuwait
2–1
Syria
8 1997 Beirut
Jordan
1–0
Syria

Lebanon
3–1
Kuwait
9 1999 Amman
Jordan
4–4 (a.e.t.)
(3–1 p)

Iraq
 Libya /  Palestine
No 3rd Place Match
10 2004 Algiers Cancelled Cancelled
11 2007 Cairo
Egypt
n/a
Libya

Saudi Arabia
n/a
United Arab Emirates
12 2011 Doha
Bahrain
1–0
Jordan

Kuwait
3–0 (a.e.t.)
Palestine

* The 1992 edition organised as part of the Pan Arab Games, and also counted as Arab Cup.
^n/a A round-robin tournament determined the final standings.
^w/o withdrew

Medal table

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  • The 1992 edition organised as part of the Pan Arab Games, and also counted as Arab Cup.

Participating nations

Team Egypt
1953
Lebanon
1957
Morocco
1961
United Arab Republic
1965
Syria
1976
Morocco
1985
Syria
1992
Lebanon
1997
Jordan
1999
Egypt
2007
Qatar
2011
Years
 Algeria 3rd 1
 Bahrain GS 1st 2
 Egypt 1st 2nd 1st 1st 1st 5
 Iraq GS GS 1st 2nd GS 5
 Jordan 4th GS GS GS 1st 1st 2nd 7
 Kuwait GS 3rd 4th 3rd 4
 Lebanon GS 3rd 4th GS 3rd GS 6
 Libya 3rd GS 3rd 3rd GS GS 3rd 2nd GS 9
 Mauritania GS GS GS 3
 Morocco 4th 1st 1st 2nd 4
 Oman GS GS GS GS 4
 Palestine GS 4th GS GS 3rd 4th 6
 Qatar GS GS 2
 Saudi Arabia GS GS 2nd 4th 2nd GS 3rd GS 8
 Somalia GS 1
 Sudan 2nd GS GS 3
 Syria 2nd 1st GS 3rd GS 4th 2nd GS 8
 Tunisia 2nd GS 2
 United Arab Emirates GS GS GS 4th 4
 Yemen GS 4th GS 3
Total 6 8 6 9 7 11 6 8 11 5 10
Notes
1965 Yemen consist of : Colony of Aden Aden & Sultanate of Lahej Lahej
1976 Yemen consist of :  South Yemen
1985 Yemen consist of :  North Yemen
Legend

General statistics (Exclude 1992 Arab Cup)

As end of 2011 [1]

Rank Team Part Pld W D L GF GA Dif Pts
1  Libya 9 35 15 8 12 97 73 +24 53
2  Jordan 6 29 15 5 9 51 42 +9 50
3  Egypt 4 18 16 1 1 91 10 +81 49
4  Morocco 4 20 14 5 1 59 15 +44 47
5  Syria 7 29 12 8 9 53 37 +16 44
6  Iraq 5 20 10 5 5 39 23 +16 35
7  Saudi Arabia 7 26 9 5 12 31 58 -27 32
8  Lebanon 6 25 8 7 10 43 45 -2 31
9  Palestine 5 25 7 5 13 25 51 -26 26
10  Sudan 3 13 6 1 6 33 19 +14 19
11  Tunisia 2 8 5 1 2 21 15 +6 16
12  Kuwait 3 14 5 1 8 18 29 -11 16
13  United Arab Emirates 4 15 4 3 8 13 19 -6 15
14  Bahrain 2 6 3 1 2 9 9 0 10
15  South Yemen 1 6 3 1 2 7 8 -1 7
16  Oman 4 13 0 5 8 8 60 -52 5
17  Somalia 1 3 1 0 2 5 6 -1 3
18  Algeria 1 4 1 0 3 4 6 -2 3
19  North Yemen 1 3 1 0 2 3 6 -3 3
20 Sultanate of Lahej Lahej 1 4 1 0 3 2 30 -28 3
21  Qatar 2 4 0 2 2 2 6 -4 2
22 Colony of Aden Aden 1 4 0 0 4 3 25 -23 0
23  Mauritania 3 12 0 0 12 6 31 -25 0

See also

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