1992 King Fahd Cup final tournament

The final tournament of the 1992 King Fahd Cup began on 15 October and concluded on 20 October 1992 with the final at the King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh. A third-place match was included and played between the two losing teams of the semi-finals.[1]

In the knockout stage (including the final), if a match was level at the end of 90 minutes, extra time of two periods (15 minutes each) would be played. If the score was still level after extra time, the match would be decided by a penalty shoot-out.

Bracket edit

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
16 October – Riyadh
 
 
  Argentina4
 
20 October – Riyadh
 
  Ivory Coast0
 
  Argentina3
 
15 October – Riyadh
 
  Saudi Arabia1
 
  United States0
 
 
  Saudi Arabia3
 
Third place
 
 
19 October – Riyadh
 
 
  United States5
 
 
  Ivory Coast2

Semi-finals edit

United States v Saudi Arabia edit

United States  0–3  Saudi Arabia
Report Al-Bishi   48' (pen.)
Al-Thunayan   74'
Al-Muwallid   84'
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
United States
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Saudi Arabia
GK 1 Tony Meola
DF 3 Mike Lapper
DF 17 Marcelo Balboa
DF 21 Fernando Clavijo
MF 6 John Harkes   73'
MF 7 Hugo Pérez
MF 9 Tab Ramos  
MF 14 Brian Quinn
MF 19 Chris Henderson   62'
FW 4 Bruce Murray   36'   45'
FW 22 Roy Wegerle
Substitutions:
DF 20 Paul Caligiuri   45'
FW 12 Jean Harbor   62'
Manager:
  Bora Milutinović
GK 1 Saud Al-Otaibi
DF 2 Abdullah Al-Dosari
DF 3 Abdul Rahman Al-Roomi
DF 4 Salem Al-Alawi
MF 6 Fuad Anwar Amin
MF 8 Fahad Al-Bishi
MF 14 Khaled Al-Muwallid   19'
MF 15 Yousuf Al-Thunayan
MF 16 Khaled Al-Hazaa
FW 10 Saeed Al-Owairan
FW 12 Sami Al-Jaber   72'
Substitutions:
FW 11 Fahad Al-Mehallel   72'
Manager:
  Nelsinho Rosa

Argentina v Ivory Coast edit

Argentina  4–0  Ivory Coast
Batistuta   2', 10'
Altamirano   67'
Acosta   81'
Report
Attendance: 15,000
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Argentina
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ivory Coast
GK 1 Sergio Goycochea
DF 2 Sergio Vázquez   13'
DF 3 Ricardo Altamirano
DF 4 Fabián Basualdo
DF 6 Oscar Ruggeri
MF 5 Fernando Redondo
MF 8 José Luis Villarreal   75'
MF 10 Diego Simeone
MF 20 Leonardo Rodríguez   67'
FW 7 Claudio Caniggia
FW 9 Gabriel Batistuta
Substitutions:
FW 14 Alberto Acosta   67'
MF 11 Diego Cagna   75'
Manager:
Alfio Basile
GK 1 Alain Gouaméné
DF 2 Basile Aka Kouamé
DF 6 Sékana Diaby
DF 19 Sam Abouo   5'   51'
DF 22 Lassina Dao
MF 7 Saint-Joseph Gadji-Celi    44'
MF 14 Lucien Kassi-Kouadio   56'
MF 17 Serge Maguy
FW 8 Oumar Ben Salah   84'
FW 10 Abdoulaye Traoré
FW 21 Donald-Olivier Sié
Substitutions:
FW 12 Georges Lignon   56'
FW 18 Eugène Beugré Yago   84'
Manager:
Yeo Martial

Third place match edit

United States  5–2  Ivory Coast
Balboa   12'
Jones   31'
Wynalda   56'
Murray   67', 83'
Report Traoré   16'
Sié   76'
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
United States
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ivory Coast
GK 1 Tony Meola
DF 2 Janusz Michallik
DF 3 Mike Lapper
DF 17 Marcelo Balboa
DF 20 Paul Caligiuri
MF 4 Bruce Murray
MF 7 Hugo Pérez
MF 19 Chris Henderson   27'
MF 21 Fernando Clavijo
FW 10 Peter Vermes   73'
FW 11 Eric Wynalda
Substitutions:
MF 13 Cobi Jones   27'
MF 8 Dominic Kinnear   73'
Manager:
  Bora Milutinović
GK 1 Alain Gouaméné
DF 2 Basile Aka Kouamé
DF 5 Rufin Lué
DF 6 Sékana Diaby
DF 22 Lassina Dao   45'
MF 4 Ibrahima Koné
MF 8 Oumar Ben Salah   27'
MF 17 Serge Maguy
MF 21 Donald-Olivier Sié   37'
FW 10 Abdoulaye Traoré
FW 18 Eugène Beugré Yago   63'
Substitutions:
MF 7 Saint-Joseph Gadji-Celi   45'
MF 14 Lucien Kassi-Kouadio   63'
Manager:
Yeo Martial

Final edit

The 1992 King Fahd Cup Final was held at King Fahd II Stadium, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on 20 October 1992. The match was contested by Argentina and the hosts, Saudi Arabia. Argentina won their first King Fahd Cup/Confederations Cup title.

Argentina  3–1  Saudi Arabia
Rodríguez   18'
Caniggia   24'
Simeone   64'
Report Al-Owairan   65'
Attendance: 75,000

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