1999 Friendship Tournament

The 1999 Friendship Tournament was the 5th edition of the Friendship Tournament, and was held from 30 October to 3 November 1999 in the United Arab Emirates. Four teams participated: the United Arab Emirates, Estonia, Iraq, and Turkmenistan. Iraq won the tournament.[1]

1999 Friendship Tournament
Tournament details
Host countryUnited Arab Emirates
Dates30 October – 3 November 1999
Teams4 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Iraq (1st title)
Runners-up United Arab Emirates
Third place Estonia
Fourth place Turkmenistan
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored19 (3.17 per match)
Top scorer(s)United Arab Emirates Muhammad Ali
Turkmenistan Chariyar Mukhadov
(2 goals)
1998
2000

Participants edit

Standings edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1   Iraq 3 1 2 0 6 3 +3 5 Winners
2   United Arab Emirates 3 1 2 0 7 5 +2 5
3   Estonia 3 0 3 0 4 4 0 3
4   Turkmenistan 3 0 1 2 2 7 −5 1
Source: [citation needed]

Matches edit

Iraq  1–1  Estonia
Kadhim   30' Report Mahmoud   27' (o.g.)
Attendance: 300
Referee: Salah Hamid
United Arab Emirates  3–1  Turkmenistan
Ali   37', 47'
Said   ?'
Report Mukhadov   66'

Iraq  3–0  Turkmenistan
Wahaib  
Hamad  
Fawzi  
Report
United Arab Emirates  2–2  Estonia
Abdullah   31'
Hamad   81'
Report Reim   19' (pen.)
Oper   38'
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Ali Farid

Estonia  1–1  Turkmenistan
Viikmäe   47' Report Mukhadov   36'
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Abdulla El Barnai
United Arab Emirates  2–2  Iraq
  ?' Report Rahim   ?'
H.Mohammed   ?'

Winner edit

 1999 Friendship Tournament 
 
Iraq

First title

Statistics edit

Goalscorers edit

There were 19 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 3.17 goals per match.

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

References edit

  1. ^ "Friendship Tournament 1999". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 21 August 2020.