Football at the 2007 Arab Games

2007 Arab Games
football tournamentTournament details

Host country|  Egypt
City| Cairo
Dates| 13–25 November 2007
Teams| 5 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)| 3 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions|  Egypt (4th title)
Runners-up|  Libya
Third place|  Saudi Arabia
Fourth place|  UA Emirates B
Tournament statistics
Matches played| 10
Goals scored| 25 (2.5 per match)
Top scorer(s)|  Emad Motaeb
(5 goals)

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The 2007 Arab Games football tournament was the 10th edition of the Arab Games men's football tournament. The football tournament was held in Cairo, Egypt between 13–25 November 2007 as part of the 2007 Arab Games. Egyptian team won the gold medal while Libya and Saudi Arabia took second and third place respectively.

## Participating teams

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The following countries have participated for the final tournament:

* Egypt (hosts)
* Libya
* Saudi Arabia
* Sudan B
* United Arab Emirates B

## Squads

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Main article: Football at the 2007 Arab Games – squads

## Final tournament

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### Tournament classification

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Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts

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Egypt | 4  | 3  | 1  | 0  | 10  | 1  | +9  | 10
Libya | 4  | 3  | 1  | 0  | 7  | 1  | +6  | 10
Saudi Arabia | 4  | 1  | 1  | 2  | 5  | 5  | 0  | 4
UA Emirates | 4  | 1  | 1  | 2  | 3  | 6  | −3  | 4
Sudan | 4  | 0  | 0  | 4  | 0  | 12  | −12  | 0

Source: [citation needed]

### Matches

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13 November 2007

19:15 GMT

Egypt | 3–0|  UA Emirates

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Moawad 55', 66'
Hosny 80' |  |

Port Said Stadium, Port Said

14 November 2007

17:15 GMT

Saudi Arabia | 2–0|  Sudan

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Tukar 17'
Al-Ghamdi 88' |  |

Ismailia Stadium, Ismailia

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16 November 2007

17:15 GMT

UA Emirates | 0–2|  Libya

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|  | Al Fazzani 26', 90+1'

Port Said Stadium, Port Said

16 November 2007

19:15 GMT

Egypt | 5–0|  Sudan

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Salama 2'
Motaeb 3', 50', 63', 76' |  |

Ismailia Stadium, Ismailia

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18 November 2007

15:15 GMT

Libya | 2–1|  Saudi Arabia

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al Fazzani 24'
Daoud 90+4' |  | Khariri 9'

Ismailia Stadium, Ismailia

18 November 2007

17:00 GMT

Sudan | 0–2|  UA Emirates

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|  | Hassan 7'
Qasim 34'

Port Said Stadium, Port Said

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21 November 2007

15:15 GMT

Saudi Arabia | 1–1|  UA Emirates

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Khalifa 44' (o.g.) |  | Al-Hamadi 7'

Ismailia Stadium, Ismailia

21 November 2007

17:15 GMT

Egypt | 0–0|  Libya

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Port Said Stadium, Port Said

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24 November 2007

17:00 GMT

Libya | 3–0|  Sudan

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Al Fazzani 15'
Rahuma 42'
Saad 68' |  |

Cairo International Stadium, Cairo

25 November 2007

17:00 GMT

Egypt | 2–1|  Saudi Arabia

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Ghaly 39'
Motaeb 45' |  | Al-Qahtani 55' (pen.)

Cairo International Stadium, Cairo

## Scorers

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5 goals

* Emad Motaeb

4 goals

* Osama Al Fazzani

2 goals

* Sayed Moawad

1 goal

* Hossam Ghaly
* Osama Hosny
* Ahmed Salama
* Omar Daoud
* Ali Rahuma
* Ahmad Sa'ad
* Yasser Al-Qahtani
* Omar Al-Ghamdi
* Redha Tukar
* Saud Kariri
* Mahmoud Hassan
* Abdullah Qasim
* Ismail Al-Hamaadi

Own Goal

* Obaid Khalifa (playing against Saudi Arabia)

## References

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* Arab Games on Goalzz – Football

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Events at the 2007 Arab Games in Cairo

* Archery
* Athletics
* Badminton
* Basketball
* Bowling
* Boxing
* Camel riding
* Chess
* Cycling
* Equestrian
* Fencing
* Football
* Gymnastics
* Handball
* Judo
* Karate
* Modern pentathlon
* Rowing
* Sailing
* Shooting
* Squash
* Swimming
* Table tennis
* Taekwondo
* Tennis
* Volleyball
* Water polo
* Weightlifting
* Wrestling

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Football at the Arab Games

Tournaments|

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Squads|

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* The 1992 edition organised as part of the Arab Games, and also counted as the Arab Cup.

* List of medalists
* List of venues

*[Pld]: Played
*[W]: Won
*[D]: Drawn
*[L]: Lost
*[GF]: Goals for
*[GA]: Goals against
*[GD]: Goal difference
*[Pts]: Points
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