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Qatar national football team

National Football Team
NameQatar
Nickname'Annabi' (The Maroon)
AssociationQatar Football Association
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Head coachBruno Metsu
Most capsAdel Khamis AlNoubi(110 caps)
Top scorerMansour Muftah (48 goals)
Home stadiumKhalifa International Stadium, Jassim bin Hamad Stadium
FIFA codeQAT
FIFA ranking98
Highest FIFA ranking51 (August 1993)
Lowest FIFA ranking107 (December 1999)
Elo ranking81
Highest Elo ranking51 (September 2001)
Lowest Elo ranking135 (April 1975)
World Cup Statistics
First internationalBahrain 2 - 1 Qatar Qatar
(Bahrain; 27 March 1970)
Biggest winQatar Qatar 8 - 0 Afghanistan Afghanistan
(China; 13 September 1984)
Qatar Qatar 8 - 0 Lebanon Lebanon
(Qatar; 27 March 1985)
Biggest defeatKuwait Kuwait 9 - 0 Qatar Qatar
(Kuwait; Date Unknown, 1973)
Regional cup statistics
AFC Asian Cup
Appearances7
First apps.1980
Best resultQuarterfinals, 2000

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The Qatar national football team is the national team of Qatar and is controlled by the Qatar Football Association. They have never reached the FIFA World Cup finals, but have appeared in seven AFC Asian Cup tournaments, and will host the event in 2011.

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World Cup Finals World Cup Qualifications
Year Result Position GP W D* L GS GA GP W D* L GS GA
Uruguay 1930 to
West Germany 1974
Did not enter   -   -   -   -   -   - -   -   -   -   -   - -
Argentina 1978 Did not qualify   -   -   -   -   -   - - 4 1 0 3 3 9
Spain 1982 Did not qualify   -   -   -   -   -   - - 4 2 0 2 5 3
Mexico 1986 Did not qualify   -   -   -   -   -   - - 4 2 0 2 6 3
Italy 1990 Did not qualify   -   -   -   -   -   - - 11 4 6 1 12 8
United States 1994 Did not qualify   -   -   -   -   -   - - 8 5 1 2 22 8
France 1998 Did not qualify   -   -   -   -   -   - - 11 6 1 4 21 10
South KoreaJapan 2002 Did not qualify   -   -   -   -   -   - - 14 7 4 3 24 13
Germany 2006 Did not qualify   -   -   -   -   -   - - 6 3 0 3 16 8
South Africa 2010 Did not qualify   -   -   -   -   -   - -
Total   -   -   -   -   -   - - 78 36 16 26 125 82

Asian Cup Finals Asian Cup Qualifications
Year Result GP W D* L GS GA GP W D* L GS GA
HK 1956 to TH 1972 Did not enter   -   -   -   -   - -   -   -   -   -   - -
IR 1976 Did not qualify   -   -   -   -   - - 6 2 1 3 5 8
KW 1980 Round 1 4 1 1 2 3 8 4 3 1 0 10 2
SG 1984 Round 1 4 1 2 1 3 3 4 3 0 1 11 1
QA 1988 Round 1 4 2 0 2 7 6   -   -   -   -   - -
JP 1992 Round 1 3 0 2 1 3 4 2 2 0 0 8 2
AE 1996 Did not qualify   -   -   -   -   - - 4 2 0 2 5 4
LB 2000 Quarter-Finals 4 0 3 1 3 5 4 3 1 0 11 3
CN 2004 Round 1 3 0 1 2 2 4 6 3 2 1 10 7
IDMYTHVN 2007 Round 1 3 0 2 1 3 4 6 5 0 1 14 4
QA 2011 Hosts   -   -   -   -   - -   -   -   -   -   - -
Total Best: Quarter-Finals 25 4 11 10 24 34 36 23 5 8 74 31

Year Round Score Result
1980 Round 1 Qatar 2 - 1 United Arab Emirates Win
Round 1 Qatar 0 - 2 South Korea Loss
Round 1 Qatar 1 - 1 Malaysia Draw
Round 1 Qatar 0 - 4 Kuwait Loss
1984 Round 1 Qatar 1 - 1 Syria Draw
Round 1 Qatar 0 - 1 Kuwait Loss
Round 1 Qatar 0 - 1 Saudi Arabia Draw
Round 1 Qatar 1 - 0 South Korea Win
1988 Round 1 Qatar 0 - 2 Iran Loss
Round 1 Qatar 2 - 1 United Arab Emirates Win
Round 1 Qatar 2 - 3 South Korea Loss
Round 1 Qatar 3 - 0 Japan Win
1992 Round 1 Qatar 1 - 1 Thailand Draw
Round 1 Qatar 1 - 1 Saudi Arabia Draw
Round 1 Qatar 1 - 2 People%27s Republic of China Loss
2000 Round 1 Qatar 1 - 1 Uzbekistan Draw
Round 1 Qatar 0 - 0 Saudi Arabia Draw
Round 1 Qatar 1 - 1 Japan Draw
Round 1 Qatar 1 - 3 People%27s Republic of China Loss
2004 Round 1 Qatar 1 - 2 Indonesia Loss
Round 1 Qatar 1 - 1 Bahrain Draw
Round 1 Qatar 0 - 1 People%27s Republic of China Loss
2007 Round 1 Qatar 1 - 1 Japan Draw
Round 1 Qatar 1 - 1 Vietnam Draw
Round 1 Qatar 1 - 2 United Arab Emirates Loss

Gulf Cup of Nations
Year Result GP W D* L GS GA
BH 1970 4th 3 0 1 2 4 7
SA 1972 4th 3 0 0 3 0 10
KW 1974 Semi-Finals 3 1 0 2 5 4
QA 1976 3rd 6 4 1 1 11 6
IQ 1979 5th 6 2 1 3 4 13
AE 1982 5th   -   -   -   -   - -
OM 1984 Runner Up 7 4 1 2 10 6
BH 1986 4th   -   -   -   -   - -
SA 1988 6th 6 1 2 3 4 8
KW 1990 Runner Up 4 1 2 1 4 4
QA 1992 Champions 5 4 0 1 8 1
AE 1994 4th   -   -   -   -   - -
OM 1996 Runner Up   -   -   -   -   - -
BH 1998 6th   -   -   -   -   - -
SA 2002 Runner Up   -   -   -   -   - -
KW 2003 3rd 6 2 3 1 5 3
QA 2004 Champions 5 3 2 0 10 7
AE 2007 Group Stage 3 0 1 2 2 4
OM 2009 Semi-Finals 4 1 2 1 2 2
Total Best: Champions 3 1 0 2 2 9

West Asian Football Federation Championship
Year Result GP W D* L GS GA
2000 to 2007 Did not enter   -   -   -   -   - -
IR 2008 Semi-Finals 3 1 0 2 2 9
Total Best: Semi-Finals 3 1 0 2 2 9

Arab Nations Cup
Year Result GP W D* L GS GA
1963 to 1966 Did not enter   -   -   -   -   - -
SA 1985 4th 4 1 0 3 3 2
1988 to 1992 Did not enter   -   -   -   -   - -
QA 1998 Runner Up 4 3 0 1 5 5
KW 2002 Did not enter   -   -   -   -   - -
Total Best: Runner Up 8 4 0 4 8 7

Name Period Matches Wins Draws Losses Achievements
Mohammed Hassan Kheiri 1969 - 1972
Helmi Hussein Mahmoud 1974
GB Frank Wignall 1975 - 1976
Hassan Othman 1979
BR Evaristo de Macedo 1980 - 1986
BR Procópio Cardoso 1987 - 1988
Soviet Union Anatoly Prokopenko 1988
BR Cabralzinho 1989
BR Dino Sani 1989 - 1990
BR Evaristo de Macedo 1992
BR Ivo Wortmann 1992
Sebastião Lapola 1992 - 1993
Abdul Mallalah 1993
SCO Dave Mackay 1994 - 1995
DK Jørgen E. Larsen 1995 - 1996
NL Jo Bonfrere 1996 - 1997
YUG Džemal Hadžiabdić 1997
BR Zé Mario 1998
Luiz Gonzaga Milioli 1998
YUG Džemal Hadžiabdić 2000 2001
BR Paulo Luiz Campos ? Dec 2001
FR Pierre Lechantre Jan 2002 May 2003
FR Philippe Troussier June 2003 July 2004
Bosnia Dzemaludin Musovic Aug 2004 July 2007
UY Jorge Fossati Aug 2007 Sept 2008
FR Bruno Metsu Sept 2008


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No. Pos. Player DoB (Age) Caps Goals Club

Football in Qatar

League competitionsQatar Stars League
Domestic Cup competitionsEmir of Qatar Cup, Qatar Crown Prince Cup, Qatar Sheikh Jassem Cup, Qatari Stars Cup
International Cup competitionsInternational Friendship Tournament

International association football

AsiaAFCAsian Cup
AfricaCAFAfrica Cup of Nations
North, Central America and CaribbeanCONCACAFGold Cup
South AmericaCONMEBOL � Copa América
OceaniaOFCNations Cup
EuropeUEFAEuropean Championship
Non-FIFAN.F.-BoardViva World Cup

National football teams of Asia (AFC)

Afghanistan, Australia, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China PR, Chinese Taipei, Guam, Hong Kong*, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Japan, Jordan, Korea DPR, Korea Republic, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Macau*, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Northern Mariana Islands �, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen
� Provisional Associate Member - Not a member of FIFA

UAFA Football

International CompetitionsArab Nations Cup , Pan Arab Games , Gulf Cup of Nations
Club CompetitionsArab Champions League , Gulf Club Champions Cup , Arab Cup Winners' Cup (defunct) , Arab Super Cup (defunct)
Related CompetitionsUnder 23 Gulf Cup of Nations , Under 17 Gulf Cup of Nations, Islamic Solidarity Games
National TeamsAlgeria , Bahrain , Comoros , Djibouti , Egypt , Iraq , Jordan , Kuwait , Lebanon , Libya , Mauritania , Morocco , Oman , Palestine , Qatar , Saudi Arabia , Somalia , Sudan , Syria , Tunisia , United Arab Emirates , Yemen



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