United Arab Emirates v Kuwait, 18 December 1996
| Score | 1-0 to United Arab Emirates |
| Referee | Okada Masayoshi |
| Competition | AFC Asian Cup Semi-final |
| Venue | Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi |
| Attendance | 55,000 |
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United Arab Emirates
Manager: T Ivic
Goals:
| Hassan Ahmed | 69 |
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Starting lineup:
Forward
Adnan Khami Al Talyani
Substitutions:
| Yousef Saleh for Adel Rahman Hussain | 14 |
| Khamis Saad for Mohamed Mohamed | 86 |
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Kuwait
Manager: Milan Macala
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Yousif Al Dakhi
(captain)
Substitutions:
| Wael SA Al Habashi for Osama Husain Abdullah | 59 |
| Hani Al Saqer for Wael SA Al Habashi | 69 |