FIFA Arab Cup
association football competition for men's national teams from the Arab world
The FIFA Arab Cup (Arabic: Arabic: كأس العرب), or simply known as the Arab Cup, is a football (soccer) tournament held between countries in the Arab world. It has been organized by FIFA since 2021.
Iraq has been the most successful team because they won 4 tournaments. The first tournament was played in Lebanon in 1963. Morocco won the most recent tournament, which occurred in 2012.
Results
changeTeam | Titles | Runners-up | 3rd Place | 4th Place | Semi-finalists | Top 4 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Iraq | 4 (1964, 1966*, 1985, 1988) | – | 1 (2012) | – | – | 5 |
Saudi Arabia | 2 (1998, 2002) | 1 (1992) | 1 (1985) | 1 (2012) | – | 5 |
Egypt | 1 (1992) | – | 1 (1988) | – | – | 2 |
Morocco | 1 (2012) | – | – | – | 1 (2002) | 2 |
Tunisia | 1 (1963) | – | – | – | – | 1 |
Syria | – | 3 (1963, 1966, 1988) | – | 1 (1992) | – | 4 |
Libya | – | 2 (1964, 2012) | 1 (1966) | – | – | 3 |
Bahrain | – | 2 (1985, 2002) | – | – | – | 2 |
Qatar | – | 1 (1998) | – | 1 (1985) | – | 2 |
Kuwait | – | – | 3 (1964, 1992, 1998) | 1 (1963) | – | 4 |
Lebanon | – | – | 1 (1963) | 2 (1964, 1966) | – | 3 |
Jordan | – | – | – | 1 (1988) | 1 (2002) | 2 |
United Arab Emirates | – | – | – | 1 (1998) | – | 1 |
All-time table
change- Teams highlighted in gold have won a title.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Win ratio | Point ratio |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Iraq | 25 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 46 | 16 | +30 | 56 | 0.64 | 2.24 |
2 | Saudi Arabia | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 44 | 23 | +21 | 48 | 0.54 | 1.85 |
3 | Syria | 25 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 36 | 27 | +9 | 40 | 0.44 | 1.60 |
4 | Kuwait | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 46 | 52 | –6 | 36 | 0.33 | 1.20 |
5 | Lebanon | 27 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 37 | 38 | –1 | 31 | 0.30 | 1.15 |
6 | Libya | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 39 | 16 | +23 | 27 | 0.44 | 1.69 |
7 | Egypt | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 12 | +5 | 25 | 0.40 | 1.67 |
8 | Jordan | 29 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 24 | 61 | −37 | 24 | 0.21 | 0.83 |
9 | Morocco | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 10 | +8 | 19 | 0.42 | 1.58 |
10 | Bahrain | 21 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 41 | –19 | 19 | 0.19 | 0.90 |
11 | Tunisia | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 5 | +9 | 15 | 0.50 | 1.88 |
12 | Qatar | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 14 | 0.50 | 1.75 |
13 | Sudan | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | −1 | 12 | 0.33 | 1.33 |
14 | Palestine | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 9 | 0.09 | 0.82 |
15 | Algeria | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 6 | 0.17 | 1.00 |
16 | Yemen | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 44 | –35 | 4 | 0.10 | 0.40 |
17 | United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 3 | 0.25 | 0.75 |
18 | Oman[Note 1] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
19 | Mauritania | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | −4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Appearances by team
changeNations | Appearances | Titles | Hosts |
---|---|---|---|
Kuwait | 8 | 0 | 2 |
Jordan | 8 | 0 | 1 |
Lebanon | 7 | 0 | 1 |
Saudi Arabia | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Syria | 6 | 0 | 1 |
Iraq | 5 | 4 | 1 |
Bahrain | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Egypt | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Libya | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Palestine | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Morocco | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Sudan | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Yemen | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Tunisia | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Qatar | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Algeria | 2 | 0 | 0 |
United Arab Emirates | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mauritania | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Oman | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Other websites
change- Arab Cup - Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation