# Football at the 2011 Arab Games

The men's football tournament at the 2011 Arab Games was held in Al Rayyan, Qatar from 10 to 23 December. The tournament was played at three venues in one host city. Egypt were the defending champions from the 2007 Arab Games in Cairo. Bahrain clinched the Gold Medal after beating Jordan 1–0.

## Venues

| City | Stadium | Capacity |
| Al Rayyan | Ahmed bin Ali Stadium | 21,282 |
| Al Rayyan | Al-Gharafa Stadium | 25,000 |
| Al Rayyan | Jassim bin Hamad Stadium | 15,000 |

## Draw

The draw for the tournament was held on 30 October 2011 in Doha, Qatar.
| Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 |
| Qatar  Libya (B team)  Saudi Arabia (Olympic) | Iraq  Kuwait  Jordan (B team) | Sudan (B team)  Oman (Olympic)  Bahrain | Syria (withdrew)  Palestine  Somalia (withdrew) |

## Group stage

All times are Arabian Standard Time (AST) – UTC+3
Key to colours in group tables :
* Teams that advanced to the semi-finals

### Group A

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| Bahrain | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 4 |
| Qatar | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Iraq | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 1 |

### Group B

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| Kuwait | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 6 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 1 |
| Oman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 1 |

### Group C

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| Jordan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 5 |
| Palestine | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 4 |
| Sudan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 4 |
| Libya | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 2 |

## Knockout stage

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
| 20 December | 20 December |
| Bahrain | 3 |
| Bahrain | 3 | 23 December | 23 December |
| Palestine | 1 | 23 December | 23 December |
| Palestine | 1 | Bahrain | 1 |
| 20 December | 20 December | | Bahrain | 1 |
| 20 December | 20 December | Jordan | 0 |
| Kuwait | 0 | Jordan | 0 |
| Jordan (a.e.t.) | 2 | | |
| Jordan (a.e.t.) | 2 | Third place | Third place |
| | | 22 December | 22 December |
| | | Palestine | 0 |
| | | Kuwait (a.e.t.) | 3 |

### Gold medal match
## Final ranking

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
| | Bahrain | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 10 | Gold Medal |
| | Jordan | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 8 | Silver Medal |
| | Kuwait | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 9 | Bronze Medal |
| 4 | Palestine | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | −6 | 4 | Fourth place |
| 5 | Sudan B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 4 | Eliminated in group stage |
| 6 | Qatar (H) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | Eliminated in group stage |
| 7 | Libya B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 2 | Eliminated in group stage |
| 8 | Saudi Arabia U23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 1 | Eliminated in group stage |
| 9 | Oman U23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 1 | Eliminated in group stage |
| 10 | Iraq | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 1 | Eliminated in group stage |
| 11 | Syria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Withdrew |
| 12 | Somalia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Withdrew |

## Scorers
### 4 goals

* Abdallah Deeb

### 3 goals

* Ismail Abdul-Latif

### 2 goals

* Sami Al-Husaini
* Bader Al-Mutawa
* Yousef Nasser
* Ashraf Nu'man

### 1 goal

* Fahad Hardan
* Mohamed Al-Alawi
* Salman Isa
* Hamza Al-Dardour
* Rakan Al-Khalidi
* Ali Al Kandari
* Fahad Al-Rashidi
* Hussain Al-Musawi
* Ihaab Boussefi
* Ismail Al-Amour
* Ali El-Khatib
* Imad Zatara
* Jaralla Al Marri
* Mohammed Razak
* Mohamed Abd Al Momen Ankba

### 1 own goal

* Hussam Abu Saleh