Saudi Arabia at the 2005 West Asian Games

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Saudi Arabia at the 3rd West Asian Games

Flag of Saudi Arabia
IOC code  KSA
NOC Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee
2005 West Asian Games in Doha
Competitors
Medals
Rank: 6		 Gold
4		 Silver
9		 Bronze
12		 Total
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Saudi Arabia participated in the 3rd West Asian Games held in Doha, Qatar from December 1, 2005 to December 10, 2005. Saudi Arabia ranked 6th with 4 gold medals and 9 silver medals in this edition of the West Asian Games.[1]

Football

Saudi Arabia was drawn in to the Group B along with Iraq and Kazakhstan. Iraq qualified as Group B winner. Saudi Arabia, being runners-up in the Group B, qualified for the semifinals by winning the toss held between Qatar and Saudi Arabia to decide the "best" runners-up. In the semifinals, Saudi Arabia lost to Iraq and ranked 4th in this event.[2]

Group B matches

Table

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Iraq 220091+86
 Saudi Arabia 210135−23
 Palestine 200206−60

Semifinals

December 8, 2005
 Iraq 2–0  Saudi Arabia
Luay Salah  33'
Razzaq Farhan  85'

Third Place Match

December 10, 2005
 Iran 2–1  Saudi Arabia
Arash Borhani  2'  4' Sahib Jassim Al-Abdullah  8'

References

  1. ↑ "Third West Asian Games". West Asian Games Federation website. Retrieved October 21, 2010.
  2. ↑ West Asian Games (Qatar) 2005 in Rsssf.com website.
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