The 8th Arabian Gulf Cup (Arabic: كأس الخليج العربي)[1] was held in Manama, Bahrain in March 1986.

8th Arabian Gulf Cup
Tournament details
Host countryBahrain
Dates19 March – 4 April
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Matches played21
Goals scored53 (2.52 per match)

The tournament was won by Kuwait, claiming their 6th title.

Iraq participated with the B team.

Tournament

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The teams played a single round-robin style competition. The team achieving first place in the overall standings was the tournament winner.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Kuwait 6 5 1 0 11 4 +7 11
  United Arab Emirates 6 3 1 2 10 7 +3 7
  Saudi Arabia 6 3 0 3 9 9 0 6
  Qatar 6 2 2 2 7 8 -1 6
  Bahrain 6 1 4 1 4 5 -1 6
  Iraq 6 1 3 2 8 9 -1 5
  Oman 6 0 1 5 4 11 -7 1


Bahrain  0–0  Iraq


Qatar  2–1  Oman

United Arab Emirates  2–2  Iraq
Saddam   26'
Hussein   62'


Kuwait  2–0  Oman

Iraq  1–1  Qatar
Jafar   61'

Saudi Arabia  3–1  Oman


Qatar  0–0  Bahrain


Saudi Arabia  2–1  Iraq
Saddam   75'

Kuwait  2–1  Qatar


Bahrain  0–0  Oman

Kuwait  2–1  Iraq
Jassim   74'



Iraq  3–2  Oman
Hameed   27', 58', 89'

Kuwait  1–1  Bahrain

Result

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 8th Arabian Gulf Cup winners 
 
Kuwait

Sixth title

References

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  1. ^ "الموقع الدائم لكأس الخليج العربي". Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2018-02-04.