Arab Cup · Tuesday 22 September 1998 · Doha, Qatar
Qatar 2–1 Libya (22 Sep 1998): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Qatar winDrawLibya win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 2 between Qatar and Libya.
- Head-to-head before this game: Qatar 0 wins, Libya 1, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Libya 2–1 Qatar on 19 February 1982 (International Friendly).
- Qatar won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Libya won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Qatar 1586, Libya 1461 — Qatar were favourites.
Qatar: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Sudan16 Sep 1998 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Saudi Arabia12 Nov 1997 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–0 vs Iran7 Nov 1997 · World Cup Qualification
- 3–2 vs China31 Oct 1997 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–0 vs Kuwait24 Oct 1997 · World Cup Qualification
Libya: last 5 matches
- 1–5 vs United Arab Emirates16 Sep 1998 · International Friendly
- 2–2 vs Bahrain13 Sep 1998 · International Friendly
- 0–3 vs Algeria14 Aug 1998 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–2 vs Algeria31 Jul 1998 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–1 vs Jordan25 Sep 1997 · International Friendly
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Libya2–1Qatar19 Feb 1982 · International Friendly