The 1st Arabian Gulf Cup () was the first edition of the Arabian Gulf Cup. The first tournament was held in Bahrain. It was won by the Kuwait, who defeated the hosts in the final match to finish first in the round-robin group. The tournament took place from 27 March to 3 April 1970.
Venues Isa Town Isa Town Stadium Capacity: 15,000
Match officials Country Referee EgyptSobhi Naseer KuwaitYousef Al-Suwaidan Saudi ArabiaAbdulrahman Al-Daham SudanAbdeen Ibrahim
Tournament The four teams in the tournament played a single round-robin style competition. The team achieving first place in the overall standings was the tournament winner.
All times are local, AST (UTC+3).
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Matches
Result
Statistics
Goalscorers
Awards Player of the Tournament Khaled Ballan
Top Scorer Mohammed Al-Masoud (3 goals) Jawad Khalaf (3 goals)
Goalkeeper of the Tournament Ahmed Eid Al-Harbi
References
External links Official Site (Arabic) RSSSF site