5 historic matches between Saudi Arabia and the UAE

DUBAI: On Saturday evening, Saudi Arabia defeated Qatar 3-2 in dramatic penalty shootout to reach the final of the 27th edition of the Arabian Gulf Cup, where they will meet the UAE, who overcame Oman 1-0 in the second semifinal later that night. The showdown at Al-Inma park will be the latest in a long history of vital matches between the neighbors. Here we look at five historically consequential clashes between the Green Falcons and the Whites. Saudi Arabia 4-0 UAE March 19, 1972 1972 Arabian