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1996 AFC Asian Cup
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The 1996 AFC Asian Cup was the 11th edition of the men's AFC Asian Cup, a quadrennial international football tournament organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). The finals were held in the United Arab Emirates between 4 and 21 December 1996. Saudi Arabia defeated hosts United Arab Emirates in the final match in Abu Dhabi. As the runners-up, the United Arab Emirates represented the AFC in the 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup as the winners Saudi Arabia had qualified automatically as host.
Quick Facts Tournament details, Host country ...
كأس آسيا 1996 | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | United Arab Emirates |
Dates | 4–21 December |
Teams | 12 |
Venue(s) | 3 (in 3 host cities) |
Final positions | |
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Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 26 |
Goals scored | 80 (3.08 per match) |
Attendance | 448,000 (17,231 per match) |
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Fair play award | ![]() |
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