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1985 Palestine Cup of Nations for Youth

The 1985 Palestine Cup of Nations for Youth was the second edition of the Palestine Cup of Nations for Youth. The tournament was held in four cities in Algeria, from 15 September to 1 October 1985.[1]

1985 Palestine Cup of Nations for Youth
كأس فلسطين للشباب
Tournament details
Host countryAlgeria
Dates15 September – 1 October
Teams12 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)4 (in 4 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Saudi Arabia (1st title)
Runners-up Algeria
Third place Iraq
Fourth place Tunisia
Tournament statistics
Matches played28
Goals scored66 (2.36 per match)
Top scorer(s)Tunisia Kais Yâakoubi
(5 goals)
Best goalkeeperLebanon Hamimi Al Rabee
Fair play award Syria
← 1983
1989 →

Participating teams edit

First group stage edit

The top two teams of each group advanced to the second group stage (quarter-finals).

Group A edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Algeria (H) 2 2 0 0 5 1 +4 4 Advance to second group stage
2   United Arab Emirates 2 1 0 1 2 4 −2 2
3   Mauritania 2 0 0 2 2 4 −2 0
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Algeria  2–1  Mauritania
United Arab Emirates  2–1  Mauritania
Algeria  3–0  United Arab Emirates
Nacer Sandjak    

Group B edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Iraq 2 1 1 0 4 0 +4 3 Advance to second group stage
2   Qatar 2 1 0 1 2 4 −2 2
3   Morocco 2 0 1 1 0 2 −2 1
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Iraq  0–0  Morocco
Qatar  2–0  Morocco
Qatar  0–4  Iraq

Group C edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Saudi Arabia 2 1 1 0 2 0 +2 3 Advance to second group stage
2   Tunisia 2 1 0 1 2 3 −1 2
3   South Yemen 2 0 1 1 1 2 −1 1
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Saudi Arabia  0–0  South Yemen
24 February Stadium, Sidi Bel Abbès
Tunisia  2–1  South Yemen
24 February Stadium, Sidi Bel Abbès
Saudi Arabia  2–0  Tunisia
24 February Stadium, Sidi Bel Abbès

Group D edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Syria 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 2 Advance to second group stage
2   Palestine 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 2
3   Lebanon 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 2
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Palestine  2–3  Syria
Syria  0–1  Lebanon
Lebanon  0–1  Palestine

Second group stage edit

Group A edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Saudi Arabia 3 3 0 0 6 0 +6 6 Advance to semi-finals
2   Algeria (H) 3 2 0 1 5 2 +3 4
3   Qatar 3 1 0 2 2 3 −1 2
4   Palestine 3 0 0 3 2 10 −8 0
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Saudi Arabia  4–0  Palestine
Algeria  1–0  Qatar
Algeria  4–1  Palestine
Qatar  0–1  Saudi Arabia
Algeria  0–1  Saudi Arabia
Palestine  1–2  Qatar

Group B edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Iraq 3 2 0 1 4 3 +1 4 Advance to semi-finals
2   Tunisia 3 2 0 1 4 4 0 4
3   Syria 3 1 0 2 5 4 +1 2
4   United Arab Emirates 3 1 0 2 3 5 −2 2
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Iraq  2–0  Tunisia
United Arab Emirates  0–3  Syria
Syria  2–3  Tunisia
Iraq  1–3  United Arab Emirates
Tunisia  1–0  United Arab Emirates
Syria  0–1  Iraq

Knockout phase edit

Bracket edit

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
29 September
 
 
  Saudi Arabia (a.e.t.)1
 
1 October
 
  Tunisia0
 
  Saudi Arabia2
 
29 September
 
  Algeria1
 
  Algeria2
 
 
  Iraq0
 
Third place
 
 
1 October
 
 
  Tunisia0
 
 
  Iraq2

Semi-finals edit

Saudi Arabia  1–0 (a.e.t.)  Tunisia
Fahd Al-Hamdan  
Algeria  2–0  Iraq

Third place play-off edit

Tunisia  0–2  Iraq
Mohamed Khalaf   36' (pen.), 76'

Final edit

Saudi Arabia  2–1  Algeria
Saleh Al-Mutlaq   49'
Bassem Abu Dawood   52'		 Nassim Zeggour   25'
Attendance: 40 000
Referee: Karim Nacer (Tunisia)

References edit

  1. ^ "Palestine Cup for Youth 1985". RSSSF.
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