1966 Arab Cup final

The 1966 Arab Cup Final was a football match that took place on 10 April 1966, at the Al-Kashafa Stadium in Baghdad, Iraq, to determine the winner of the 1966 Arab Cup. Iraq defeated Syria 2–1 with two goals from Ismail Gorgis to Iraq and a goal from Nureddin Idlibi to Syria, to win their second Arab Cup.[1]

1966 Arab Cup Final
Baghdad hosts the final tournament
Event1966 Arab Cup
Date10 April 1966
VenueAl-Kashafa Stadium, Baghdad
RefereeMamdouh Khourma (Jordan)
Attendance20,000

Road to the final

Iraq Syria
Opponents Results Opponents Results
Group stage
 Lebanon 0–0  North Yemen 4–1
 Jordan 2–1  Libya 0–0
 Kuwait 3–1  Palestine 3–1
 Bahrain 10–1
Semi-finals
 Libya 3–1  Lebanon 1–0

Match

Details

Iraq 2–1 Syria
Ismail 68', 84' Idlibi 27'
Al-Kashafa Stadium, Baghdad
Attendance: 20 000
Referee: Mamdouh Khourma (Jordan)
Iraq
Syria
Iraq:
GK–Hamid Fawzi
DF–Hassan Ali Ahmed
DF–Sahib Khazal
DF–Jabbar Rashak
MF–Salman Dawood (c)
MF–Shamil Flayeh
MF–Shidrak Yousif
MF–Gorgis Ismail
MF–Qais Hameed
FW–Hisham Atta
FW–Nouri Dhiabdownward-facing red arrow 46'
Substitutes:
GK–Mohammed Thamer
MF–Shamil Tabra
MF–Basil Mahdi
FW–Qasim Mahmoud
FW–Mahmoud Assadupward-facing green arrow 46'
FW–Hussein Hashim
–Tariq Razouki
–Amer Jameel
–Mohammed Najim
Manager:
Adil Basher
Syria:
GK–Fares Salteje
DF–Ahmed Jabban
DF–Tariq Alosh
DF–Azmi Haddad
DF–Hafid Abu Lbada
MF–Hagop Averian
MF–Wael Akkad
MF–Yusef Tamimdownward-facing red arrow
FW–Nureddin Idlibi
FW–Ahmed Alian
FW–Avadis Kaoulekian
Substitutes:
MF–Ghasan Kezberiupward-facing green arrow
Manager:
Romania Cornel Drăgușin

Assistant referees:
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References

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