Football at the 1999 Arab Games
International football competition
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The 1999 Arab Games football tournament was the 9th edition of the Arab Games men's football tournament. The football tournament was held in Amman, Jordan between 19–31 August 1999 as part of the 1999 Arab Games.[1][2]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Jordan |
| City | Amman |
| Dates | 19–31 August 1999 |
| Teams | 11 (from 2 confederations) |
| Venue | 2 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Jordan (2nd title) |
| Runners-up |  Iraq |
| Third place |  Libya Palestine |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 25 |
| Goals scored | 72 (2.88 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Badran Al-Shaqran (8 goals) |
← 1997 2007 → | |
Participating teams
The following countries have participated for the final tournament:
Bahrain Olympic
Jordan (hosts)
Iraq
Lebanon
Libya
Oman
Palestine
Qatar Olympic
Saudi Arabia Olympic
Syria
United Arab Emirates
Algeria (withdrew)
Squads
Group stages
First group stage
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 6 |
| Palestine |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 3 |
 Qatar Olympic |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | −4 | 0 |
| Jordan | 3–0 | Qatar Olympic |
|---|---|---|
Al-Sheikh  76'Al-Shaqran 79'Hamarsheh 90' |
| Qatar Olympic | 0–1 | Palestine |
|---|---|---|
| Hajjaj 42' |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 United Arab Emirates |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 4 |
 Lebanon |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 3 |
 Saudi Arabia Olympic |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 1 |
| Saudi Arabia Olympic | 1–2 | Lebanon |
|---|---|---|
| Mosh'ael 25' |
Ghazarian 13' Kehyeyan 69' |
Referee: 
Mourad Al-Da'ami
Mourad Al-Da'ami| United Arab Emirates | 1–1 | Saudi Arabia Olympic |
|---|---|---|
| Jum'aa 24' |
Marzouq 32' |
Ref:
| Lebanon | 0–2 | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
| Omar 63' Sa'ad 75' |
Referee: 
Abdul-Wahid Khamees
Abdul-Wahid KhameesGroup C
Algeria withdrew
Syria  | 1–1 |  Oman |
|---|---|---|
| Afash 11' Haj Moustafa  61' |
Al-Dhabit 61' |
Group D
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Libya |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 6 |
| Iraq |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Bahrain Olympic |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 0 |
| Libya | 4–0 | Bahrain Olympic |
|---|---|---|
| Ramadan 32' Al Taib 38' 90'Misrati 50' |
Referee: Omar Bishtawi
Omar Bishtawi| Bahrain Olympic | 0–2 | Iraq |
|---|---|---|
| Fawzi 5' Mahmoud 35' |
Second group stage
Group A
| Jordan | 1–3 | Lebanon |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Shaqran 90' |
Zein 42' 61' 88' |
| Iraq | 1–2 | Jordan |
|---|---|---|
| Mohammed 87' |
Hamarsheh 59' Al-Shaqran 90' |
Attendance: 27,000
Attendance: 7,000
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 5 |
| Libya |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 5 |
| Syria |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| United Arab Emirates |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 1 |
| Palestine | 1–0 | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
| Lafi 35' Helmi 79'Al Nims 88' |
Referee: Mourad Al-Da'ami
Mourad Al-Da'ami| United Arab Emirates | 2–2 | Syria |
|---|---|---|
| Ali 33' Harib 80' |
Al-Sayed 35' Afash 54' |
| United Arab Emirates | 0–1 | Libya |
|---|---|---|
| Muntasser 62' |
Knockout stage
Final ranking
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Jordan (H) |
7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 9 | +9 | 16 | Gold Medal |
 |
Iraq |
7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 9 | +8 | 13 | Silver Medal |
 |
Libya |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 11 | Bronze Medal |
|
Palestine |
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 8 | |
| 5 | Lebanon |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 7 | Eliminated in second stage |
| 6 | Syria |
4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | |
| 7 | United Arab Emirates |
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
| 8 | Oman |
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 2 | |
| 9 | Saudi Arabia Olympic |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 1 | Eliminated in first stage |
| 10 | Qatar Olympic |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | −4 | 0 | |
| 11 | Bahrain Olympic |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 0 | |
| 12 |  Algeria |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Withdrew |