The 1976 Arab Games football tournament was the 5th edition of the Arab Games men's football tournament. The football tournament was held in Damascus, Syria between 7–21 October 1976 as part of the 1976 Arab Games.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Syria |
| City | Damascus |
| Dates | 7–21 October 1976 |
| Teams | 7 (from 2 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Morocco (2nd title) |
| Runners-up |  Saudi Arabia |
| Third place | Syria |
| Fourth place |  South Yemen |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 21 |
| Goals scored | 47 (2.24 per match) |
Participating teams edit
The following countries have participated for the final tournament:
Squads edit
Final tournament edit
Tournament classification edit
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco
|
6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | +12 | 10 |
| Saudi Arabia
|
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 7 |
| Syria
|
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 7 |
| South Yemen
|
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | –1 | 7 |
 Jordan
|
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | –2 | 6 |
 Palestine
|
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | –5 | 5 |
 Mauritania
|
6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 13 | –11 | 0 |
Matches edit
| Saudi Arabia | 4–1 | Mauritania |
|---|---|---|
Al-Turki  12'Hamdan 34'Bakheet 56'Foudah 83' |
62' |
| Syria | 0–2 | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
| Hamdan 5' Khalifa 45' |
External links edit
- 5th Arab Games, 1976 (Damascus, Syria) - rsssf.com