1989 Peace and Friendship Cup

July 2026 Peace and Friendship Cup 1989 Kuwait 30 October –12 November 1989 7 2 1 1 Iraq 1963 1 Uganda Kuwait Iran 13 33 The 1989 Peace and Friendship Cup was a seven-team friendly football tournament, held in Kuwait City, Kuwait from 30 October to 12 November 1989. The timing of this tournament was a year after the end of Iran–Iraq War. Some notable sporting personalities attended this tournament such as Juan Antonio Samaranch,Dishonored Games: Corruption, Money & Greed at the Olympics Simson, V. Jennings, A. 1992 SPI Books 9781561711994 https://archive.org/details/dishonoredgamesc0000sims registration 131 25 August 2015 João Havelange and Michel Platini. The seven teams that participated in this tournament were: Kuwait as Host, Iran (third Place Team of 1988 Asian Cup), Iraq (who had participated in 1988 Olympic Games), South Yemen, Lebanon and two countries from Africa: Uganda and Guinea. The cup was held as part of the 1989 Peace and Friendship Games, which included 44 countries competing in other sports.https://www.kuna.net.kw/ArticlePrintPage.aspx?id=3009211&language=en Today in Kuwait's history kuna.net.kw 7 March 2025 Competition Group stage Group A TeamPtsPldWDLGFGAGDKUW3211061+5UGA3211031+2LBN 19430200207−7 30 October 1989 00:00 UTC-3 Kuwait 5–0 Report LBN 1943 Al-Anbari 14Abdul Nabi 39Suleyman 40Al-Hassawi 57 78 Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium, Kuwait City 35,000 Denmark Kim Nielsen 2 November 1989 00:00 UTC-3 Uganda 2–0 LBN 1943 Senoga 29Musisi 38 Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium, Kuwait City 13,000 Mohamed Salah Karim 4 November 1989 00:00 UTC-3 Kuwait 1–1 Uganda Al-Anbari 43 Vvubya 73 Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium, Kuwait City 25,000 Northern Ireland Oliver Donnelly Group B TeamPtsPldWDLGFGAGDIRN4312031+2Iraq 1963 Iraq3311163+3Guinea Guinea33111220South Yemen South Yemen2310238−5 31 October 1989 00:00 UTC-3 Guinea 1–0 Iraq 1963 Iraq Camara 90 Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium, Kuwait City 28,000 Jawad Ashoor 1 November 1989 00:00 UTC-3 Iran 2–0 Report South Yemen Namjoo-Motlagh 35 61 Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium, Kuwait City 15,000 Belgium Jean-François Crucke 3 November 1989 00:00 UTC-3 Iraq 1963 6–2 South Yemen Radhi 24 58 Hussein 55 87 Kadhim 63 Fadhel 89 Hussein 51 72 Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium, Kuwait City 24,800 Shuaib Mohammed 3 November 1989 00:00 UTC-3 Iran 1–1 Report Guinea Moharrami 48 penalty Emmerson 75http://www.11v11.com/matches/iran-v-guinea-03-november-1989-242128/ Iran v Guinea, 03 November 1989 – 11v11 match report 11v11.com 25 August 2015 Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium, Kuwait City 12,000 Kuwait Issa Al-Jassas 5 November 1989 00:00 UTC-3 South Yemen 1–0 Guinea Hussein 76 Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium, Kuwait City 8,500 Hassan Al-Moussa 5 November 1989 00:00 UTC-3 Iran 0–0 Report Iraq 1963 Iraq Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium, Kuwait City 30,000 Switzerland Freddie Vilburg Semi finals 8 November 1989 00:00 UTC-3 Iran 2–2 yes Report Uganda Ansarifard 22Bayani 115 Vvubya 26 Musisi106 Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium, Kuwait City 26,000 6–7 Denmark Kim Nielsen 8 November 1989 00:00 UTC-3 Iraq 1963 2–1 Report Kuwait Radhi 26 90 Al-Saleh 70 Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium, Kuwait City 35,000 Belgium Jean-François Crucke Third-place match 12 November 1989 00:00 UTC-3 Iran 0–1 Report Kuwait Al-Asfoor 5 Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium, Kuwait City 8,000 Northern Ireland Thomas Donnelly Final 12 November 1989 00:00 UTC-3 Iraq 1963 1–1 yes Uganda Radhi 75 Hasule 35 Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium, Kuwait City 35,000 4–3 Denmark Kim Nielsen Goalscorers 5 goals Iraq 1963 Ahmed Radhi 3 goals South Yemen Mohammed Hussein 2 goals 22em Iran Majid Namjoo-Motlagh Iraq 1963 Laith Hussein Kuwait Badr Al-Anbari Kuwait Salah Al-Hassawi Uganda Ronald Vvubya Uganda Magid Musisi 1 goals 22em Guinea Abdoulaye Emmerson Guinea Fodé Camara Iran Mojtaba Moharrami Iran Shahrokh Bayani Iran Mohammad Hassan Ansarifard Iraq 1963 Samir Kadhim Iraq 1963 Basil Fadhel Kuwait Abdullah Al-Asfoor Kuwait Hamad Al-Saleh Kuwait Abdul Nabi Kuwait Wael Suleyman Uganda Paul Hasule Uganda Umar Senoga References External links RSSSF Page on Peace and Friendship Cup TeamMelli.com NationalFootballTeams The Observer Flashback Articles The Observer Flashback Articles The Observer Flashback Articles The Observer Flashback Articles The Observer Flashback Articles The Observer Flashback Articles The Observer Flashback Articles The Observer Flashback Articles The Observer Flashback Articles The Observer Flashback Articles The Observer Flashback Articles Category:International association football competitions hosted by Kuwait Category:1989 in Asian men's international football Category:1989–90 in Kuwaiti football