The Qatar International Friendship Tournament is an association football competition. In its 10th year, it was held in Doha, Qatar during 3–8 March 2012.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Qatar |
| Dates | 3 March – 8 March 2012 |
| Teams | 4 (from 2 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Goals scored | 14 (2.33 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |  Huthaifa Al Salemi Antonis Ranos (2 goals) |
The edition reverted to featuring youth teams as opposed to the 9th edition that featured senior teams. Four teams were represented in the tournament. The tournament was won by Greece.[2]
Participating nations
editMatches
editRound robin tournament
edit| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greece
|
7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 |
| Qatar
|
6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 |
 China
|
3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | –1 |
 United Arab Emirates
|
1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | –5 |
| Qatar | 3–0 | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
Huthaifa  9'Hassan 28'Saleh Bader 42' |
| United Arab Emirates | 2–2 | Greece |
|---|---|---|
| Ahmed Barman 52' Ahmed Khamis 90+3' (pen.) |
Antonis Ranos 50', 58' |
Referee: Khamis Al Marri (Qatar)
| Qatar | 2–0 | China |
|---|---|---|
| Sultan Bakhit 60' Huthaifa 64' (pen.)Abdullah Mohammed  Ali Assadalla |
Referee: Ahmed Al Kaaf (Oman)
| United Arab Emirates | 0–2 | China |
|---|---|---|
| Luo Senwen 52' Chen Hao 62' |
Referee: Fahad Jaber (Qatar)
| Qatar | 0–2 | Greece |
|---|---|---|
| Goniadis 10' Kaimakamoudis 45' |
Referee: Falah Abid Saad (Iraq)
Winner
edit| 10th International Friendship Tournament champion |
|---|
 Greece 1st title |
References
edit- ^ "International Friendship Tournament to begin on Saturday". Qatar Olympic Committee. 2012-03-03. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-03-03.
- ^ Warrier, Sajith B (2012-03-14). "Qatar finish runners-up in friendly tournament". Doha Stadium Plus. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-07-14.
- "Qatar VS UAE in Opening Match of the International Football Friendship Championship Next March". Qatar News Agency. 2012-02-22. Archived from the original on 2013-02-22. Retrieved 2022-03-17.