Host country Bahrain Goals scored 53 Venues 1 | Dates 19 Mar 1986 – 4 Apr 1986 Matches played 21 | |
Similar 2002 Gulf Cup of Nations, 2009 Gulf Cup of Nations, 2010 Gulf Cup of Nations, 2013 Gulf Cup of Nations | ||
The 8th Gulf Cup of Nations or Arabian Gulf Cup (Arabic: كأس الخليج العربي), was held in the Manama, Bahrain in March 1986.
The tournament was won by Kuwait, claiming their 6th title.
Iraq participated with the B team.
Tournament
The teams played a single round-robin style competition. The team achieving first place in the overall standings was the tournament winner.
References
1986 Gulf Cup of Nations Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA