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1992 King Fahd Cup

كأس الملك فهد 1992
Tournament details
Host country	Saudi Arabia
Dates	15 October – 20 October
Teams	4 (from 4 confederations)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Argentina (1st title)
Runners-up	Saudi Arabia
Third place	United States
Fourth place	Ivory Coast
Tournament statistics
Matches played	4
Goals scored	18 (4.5 per match)
Attendance	196,500 (49,125 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Gabriel Batistuta Bruce Murray (2 goals each)
Best player(s)	Fernando Redondo[1]
1995 →

The 1992 King Fahd Cup (Arabic: كأس الملك فهد‎), named after Fahd of Saudi Arabia, was the first association football tournament of the competition that would later be known as the FIFA Confederations Cup. It was hosted by Saudi Arabia in October 1992, and was won by Argentina, who beat Saudi Arabia 3–1 in the final. The 1992 tournament was the only one not to feature a group stage and only featured four nations.

Qualified teams

Team	Confederation	Qualification method	Participation no.
Saudi Arabia	AFC	Hosts and 1988 AFC Asian Cup winners	1st
United States	CONCACAF	1991 CONCACAF Gold Cup winners	1st
Argentina	CONMEBOL	1991 Copa América winners	1st
Ivory Coast	CAF	1992 African Cup of Nations winners	1st

Squads

Venue

All matches were played at the 67,000-capacity King Fahd II Stadium in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Match referees

Africa

• 
  Lim Kee Chong
  

Asia

• 
  Jamal Al Sharif
  

North, Central America and Caribbean

• 
  Rodrigo Badilla
  

South America

• 
  Ulisses Tavares da Silva
  

Final tournament

Bracket

	Semi-finals				Final
	16 October – Riyadh
	Argentina	4
					20 October – Riyadh
	Ivory Coast	0
					Argentina	3
	15 October – Riyadh
					Saudi Arabia	1
	United States	0
	Saudi Arabia	3
					Third place
					19 October – Riyadh
					United States	5
					Ivory Coast	2

Semi-finals

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Third place match

Final

Statistics

Goalscorers

With two goals, Gabriel Batistuta and Bruce Murray were the top scorers in the tournament. In total, 18 goals were scored by 16 different players, with none of them credited as own goal.

2 goals

• 
  Gabriel Batistuta
  


• 
  Bruce Murray
  

1 goal

Final standings

R	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts.
1	Argentina	2	2	0	0	7	1	+6	4
2	Saudi Arabia	2	1	0	1	4	3	+1	2
3	United States	2	1	0	1	5	5	0	2
4	Ivory Coast	2	0	0	2	2	9	–7	0

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1992 King Fahd Cup.

• 
  Intercontinental Champions Cup Saudi Arabia 1992, FIFA.com


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  Intercontinental Cup for Nations 1992 - RSSSF