1985 Palestine Cup of Nations for Youth

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{{Infobox international football competition

| tourney_name = Palestine Cup of Nations for Youth

| year = 1985

| yearr =

| other_titles = كأس فلسطين للشباب

| image =

| size =

| alt =

| caption =

| city =

| country = Algeria

| dates = 15 September – 1 October

| num_teams = 12

| confederations = 2

| venues = 4

| cities = 4

| champion_other = {{fbu|20|KSA}}

| count = 1

| second_other = {{fbu|20|ALG}}

| third_other = {{fbu|20|IRQ|1963}}

| fourth_other = {{fbu|20|TUN|1959}}

| matches = 28

| goals = 66

| attendance =

| top_scorer = {{fbicon|TUN|1959}} Kais Yâakoubi
(5 goals)

| player =

| goalkeeper = {{fbicon|LBN}} Hamimi Al Rabee

| fair_play = {{fbu|20|SYR}}

| prevseason = 1983

| nextseason = 1989

}}

The 1985 Palestine Cup of Nations for Youth was the second edition of the Arab Cup U-20. The tournament was held in four cities in Algeria, from 15 September to 1 October 1985.{{Cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesp/pales-youth85.html|title=Palestine Cup for Youth 1985|website=RSSSF}}

Participating teams

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  • {{fbu|20|ALG}}
  • {{fbu|20|IRQ|1963}} {{small|(holders)}}
  • {{fbu|20|LBN}}
  • {{fbu|20|MTN|1959}}

|

  • {{fbu|20|MAR}}
  • {{fbu|20|PLE}}
  • {{fbu|20|QAT}}
  • {{fbu|20|KSA}}

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  • {{fbu|20|South Yemen}}
  • {{fbu|20|SYR}}
  • {{fbu|20|TUN|1959}}
  • {{fbu|20|UAE}}

First group stage

The top two teams of each group advanced to the second group stage (quarter-finals).

=Group A=

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|class_rules=Group stage tiebreakers

|source=

|winpoints=2

|team1=ALG |team2=UAE |team3=MTN

|update=complete

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|win_UAE=1 |draw_UAE=0 |loss_UAE=1 |gf_UAE=2 |ga_UAE=4 |status_UAE=

|win_MTN=0 |draw_MTN=0 |loss_MTN=2 |gf_MTN=2 |ga_MTN=4 |status_MTN=

|name_ALG={{fbu|20|ALG}}

|name_UAE={{fbu|20|UAE}}

|name_MTN={{fbu|20|MTN|1959}}

|res_col_header=Q

|result1=KO |result2=KO

|col_KO=green1 |text_KO=Advance to second group stage

}}

{{Football box

|date=15 September 1985

|time=

|team1={{fbu-rt|20|ALG}}

|score=2–1

|report=

|team2={{fbu|20|MTN|1959}}

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|stadium=Stade du 5 Juillet, Algiers

|attendance=

|referee=

}}

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{{Football box

|date=18 September 1985

|time=

|team1={{fbu-rt|20|UAE}}

|score=2–1

|report=

|team2={{fbu|20|MTN|1959}}

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade du 5 Juillet, Algiers

|attendance=

|referee=

}}

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|date=20 September 1985

|time=

|team1={{fbu-rt|20|ALG}}

|score=3–0

|report=

|team2={{fbu|20|UAE}}

|goals1=Nacer Sandjak {{goal|}}{{goal|}}{{goal|}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade du 5 Juillet, Algiers

|attendance=

|referee=

}}

=Group B=

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|class_rules=Group stage tiebreakers

|source=

|winpoints=2

|team1=IRQ |team2=QAT |team3=MAR

|update=complete

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|win_QAT=1 |draw_QAT=0 |loss_QAT=1 |gf_QAT=2 |ga_QAT=4 |status_QAT=

|win_MAR=0 |draw_MAR=1 |loss_MAR=1 |gf_MAR=0 |ga_MAR=2 |status_MAR=

|name_IRQ={{fbu|20|IRQ|1963}}

|name_QAT={{fbu|20|QAT}}

|name_MAR={{fbu|20|MAR}}

|res_col_header=Q

|result1=KO |result2=KO

|col_KO=green1 |text_KO=Advance to second group stage

}}

{{Football box

|date=17 September 1985

|time=

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|score=0–0

|report=

|team2={{fbu|20|MAR}}

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|stadium=1 November 1954 Stadium, Batna

|attendance=

|referee=

}}

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|date=19 September 1985

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|score=2–0

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|stadium=1 November 1954 Stadium, Batna

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{{Football box

|date=21 September 1985

|time=

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|score=0–4

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|team2={{fbu|20|IRQ|1963}}

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|stadium=1 November 1954 Stadium, Batna

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=Group C=

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|class_rules=Group stage tiebreakers

|source=

|winpoints=2

|team1=KSA |team2=TUN |team3=YMD

|update=complete

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|win_TUN=1 |draw_TUN=0 |loss_TUN=1 |gf_TUN=2 |ga_TUN=3 |status_TUN=

|win_YMD=0 |draw_YMD=1 |loss_YMD=1 |gf_YMD=1 |ga_YMD=2 |status_YMD=

|name_KSA={{fbu|20|KSA}}

|name_TUN={{fbu|20|TUN}}

|name_YMD={{fbu|20|YMD}}

|res_col_header=Q

|result1=KO |result2=KO

|col_KO=green1 |text_KO=Advance to second group stage

}}

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|date=17 September 1985

|time=

|team1={{fbu-rt|20|KSA}}

|score=0–0

|report=

|team2={{fbu|20|YMD}}

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|goals2=

|stadium=24 February Stadium, Sidi Bel Abbès

|attendance=

|referee=

}}

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|date=19 September 1985

|time=

|team1={{fbu-rt|20|TUN|1959}}

|score=2–1

|report=

|team2={{fbu|20|YMD}}

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|goals2=

|stadium=24 February Stadium, Sidi Bel Abbès

|attendance=

|referee=

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|date=21 September 1985

|time=

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|score=2–0

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|goals2=

|stadium=24 February Stadium, Sidi Bel Abbès

|attendance=

|referee=

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=Group D=

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|class_rules=Group stage tiebreakers

|source=

|winpoints=2

|team1=SYR |team2=PLE |team3=LBN

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|win_PLE=1 |draw_PLE=0 |loss_PLE=1 |gf_PLE=3 |ga_PLE=3 |status_PLE=

|win_LBN=1 |draw_LBN=0 |loss_LBN=1 |gf_LBN=1 |ga_LBN=1 |status_LBN=

|name_SYR={{fbu|20|SYR}}

|name_PLE={{fbu|20|PLE}}

|name_LBN={{fbu|20|LBN}}

|res_col_header=Q

|result1=KO |result2=KO

|col_KO=green1 |text_KO=Advance to second group stage

}}

{{Football box

|date=16 September 1985

|time=

|team1={{fbu-rt|20|PLE}}

|score=2–3

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|team2={{fbu|20|SYR}}

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|goals2=

|stadium=Stade Akid Lotfi, Tlemcen

|attendance=

|referee=

}}

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{{Football box

|date=18 September 1985

|time=

|team1={{fbu-rt|20|SYR}}

|score=0–1

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|team2={{fbu|20|LBN}}

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|stadium=Stade Akid Lotfi, Tlemcen

|attendance=

|referee=

}}

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{{Football box

|date=20 September 1985

|time=

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|score=0–1

|report=

|team2={{fbu|20|PLE}}

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade Akid Lotfi, Tlemcen

|attendance=

|referee=

}}

Second group stage

=Group A=

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|class_rules=Group stage tiebreakers

|source=

|winpoints=2

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|win_ALG=2 |draw_ALG=0 |loss_ALG=1 |gf_ALG=5 |ga_ALG=2 |status_ALG=H

|win_QAT=1 |draw_QAT=0 |loss_QAT=2 |gf_QAT=2 |ga_QAT=3 |status_QAT=

|win_PLE=0 |draw_PLE=0 |loss_PLE=3 |gf_PLE=2 |ga_PLE=10|status_PLE=

|name_KSA={{fbu|20|KSA}}

|name_ALG={{fbu|20|ALG}}

|name_QAT={{fbu|20|QAT}}

|name_PLE={{fbu|20|PLE}}

|res_col_header=Q

|result1=KO |result2=KO

|col_KO=green1 |text_KO=Advance to semi-finals

}}

{{Football box

|date=23 September 1985

|time=

|team1={{fbu-rt|20|KSA}}

|score=4–0

|report=

|team2={{fbu|20|PLE}}

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade du 5 Juillet, Algiers

|attendance=

|referee=

}}

{{Football box

|date=23 September 1985

|time=

|team1={{fbu-rt|20|ALG}}

|score=1–0

|report=

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|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade du 5 Juillet, Algiers

|attendance=

|referee=

}}

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{{Football box

|date=25 September 1985

|time=

|team1={{fbu-rt|20|ALG}}

|score=4–1

|report=

|team2={{fbu|20|PLE}}

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade du 5 Juillet, Algiers

|attendance=

|referee=

}}

{{Football box

|date=25 September 1985

|time=

|team1={{fbu-rt|20|QAT}}

|score=0–1

|report=

|team2={{fbu|20|KSA}}

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|stadium=Stade du 5 Juillet, Algiers

|attendance=

|referee=

}}

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{{Football box

|date=27 September 1985

|time=

|team1={{fbu-rt|20|ALG}}

|score=0–1

|report=

|team2={{fbu|20|KSA}}

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade du 5 Juillet, Algiers

|attendance=

|referee=

}}

{{Football box

|date=27 September 1985

|time=

|team1={{fbu-rt|20|PLE}}

|score=1–2

|report=

|team2={{fbu|20|QAT}}

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade du 5 Juillet, Algiers

|attendance=

|referee=

}}

=Group B=

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|class_rules=Group stage tiebreakers

|source=

|winpoints=2

|team1=IRQ |team2=TUN |team3=SYR |team4=UAE

|update=complete

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|win_TUN=2 |draw_TUN=0 |loss_TUN=1 |gf_TUN=4 |ga_TUN=4 |status_TUN=

|win_SYR=1 |draw_SYR=0 |loss_SYR=2 |gf_SYR=5 |ga_SYR=4 |status_SYR=

|win_UAE=1 |draw_UAE=0 |loss_UAE=2 |gf_UAE=3 |ga_UAE=5 |status_UAE=

|name_IRQ={{fbu|20|IRQ|1963}}

|name_TUN={{fbu|20|TUN|1959}}

|name_SYR={{fbu|20|SYR}}

|name_UAE={{fbu|20|UAE}}

|res_col_header=Q

|result1=KO |result2=KO

|col_KO=green1 |text_KO=Advance to semi-finals

}}

{{Football box

|date=23 September 1985

|time=

|team1={{fbu-rt|20|IRQ|1963}}

|score=2–0

|report=

|team2={{fbu|20|TUN|1959}}

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade Akid Lotfi, Tlemcen

|attendance=

|referee=

}}

{{Football box

|date=23 September 1985

|time=

|team1={{fbu-rt|20|UAE}}

|score=0–3

|report=

|team2={{fbu|20|SYR}}

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade Akid Lotfi, Tlemcen

|attendance=

|referee=

}}

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{{Football box

|date=25 September 1985

|time=

|team1={{fbu-rt|20|SYR}}

|score=2–3

|report=

|team2={{fbu|20|TUN|1959}}

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade Akid Lotfi, Tlemcen

|attendance=

|referee=

}}

{{Football box

|date=25 September 1985

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|team1={{fbu-rt|20|IRQ|1963}}

|score=1–3

|report=

|team2={{fbu|20|UAE}}

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|goals2=

|stadium=Stade Akid Lotfi, Tlemcen

|attendance=

|referee=

}}

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{{Football box

|date=27 September 1985

|time=

|team1={{fbu-rt|20|TUN|1959}}

|score=1–0

|report=

|team2={{fbu|20|UAE}}

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade Akid Lotfi, Tlemcen

|attendance=

|referee=

}}

{{Football box

|date=27 September 1985

|time=

|team1={{fbu-rt|20|SYR}}

|score=0–1

|report=

|team2={{fbu|20|IRQ|1963}}

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade Akid Lotfi, Tlemcen

|attendance=

|referee=

}}

Knockout phase

=Bracket=

{{#invoke:RoundN|main|columns=2

|3rdplace=yes

|bold_winner=high

|29 September|{{fbu|20|KSA}} {{aet}}|1|{{fbu|20|TUN|1959}}|0

|29 September|{{fbu|20|ALG}}|2|{{fbu|20|IRQ|1963}}|0

|1 October|{{fbu|20|KSA}}|2|{{fbu|20|ALG}}|1

|1 October|{{fbu|20|TUN|1959}}|0|{{fbu|20|IRQ|1963}}|2

}}

=Semi-finals=

{{Football box

|date=29 September 1985

|time=

|team1={{fbu-rt|20|KSA}}

|score=1–0

|aet=yes

|report=

|team2={{fbu|20|TUN|1959}}

|goals1=Fahd Al-Hamdan {{goal|}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade du 5 Juillet, Algiers

|attendance=

|referee=

}}

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{{Football box

|date=29 September 1985

|time=

|team1={{fbu-rt|20|ALG}}

|score=2–0

|report=

|team2={{fbu|20|IRQ|1963}}

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade du 5 Juillet, Algiers

|attendance=

|referee=

}}

=Third place play-off=

{{Football box

|date=1 October 1985

|time=

|team1={{fbu-rt|20|TUN|1959}}

|score=0–2

|report=

|team2={{fbu|20|IRQ|1963}}

|goals1=

|goals2=Mohamed Khalaf {{goal|36|pen.|76}}

|stadium=Stade du 5 Juillet, Algiers

|attendance=

|referee=

}}

=Final=

{{Football box

| date = 1 October 1985

| time = 18:00

| team1 = {{fbu-rt|20|KSA}}

| score = 2–1

| report =

| team2 = {{fbu|20|ALG}}

| goals1 = Saleh Al-Mutlaq {{goal|49}}
Bassem Abu Dawood {{goal|52}}

| goals2 = Nassim Zeggour {{goal|25}}

| stadium = Stade du 5 Juillet, Algiers

| attendance = 40 000

| referee = Karim Nacer (Tunisia)

| event =

| score1 =

| score2 =

}}

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