The 1992 King Fahd Cup tournament, the first Confederations Cup, was hosted by Saudi Arabia in October of 1992. It was won by Argentina, who beat Saudi Arabia 3-1 in the final. The 1992 tournament was the only one not to feature a group stage and only hosted four nations. The Confederations Cup The FIFA Confederations Cup is a football (soccer) tournament for national teams, held every four years (previously every two years) by FIFA. It is contested by the winners of each of the six FIFA confederation championships (CAF, CONMEBOL, UEFA, AFC, OFC, CONCACAF), along with the FIFA World... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ...

Participating Teams

• Saudi Arabia - hosts and 1988 Asian Cup winners
• Argentina - (Catalan) winners
• United States - 1991 CONCACAF Gold Cup winners
• Côte d'Ivoire - 1992 African Nations Cup winners

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Semi-Finals

Date	Teams	Score	Goals	Cards	Stadium	Spectators
October 16 1992	USA vs Saudi Arabia	0 - 3 (0 - 0)	48' Fahad Al Bishi 74' Yousuf Al-Thunayan 84' Khalid Al Muwallid	19' Khalid Al Muwallid 36' Bruce Murray 73' John Harkes  81' Brian Quinn	Riyadh	70,000
October 16 1992	Argentina vs Côte d'Ivoire	4 - 0 (2 - 0)	2', 10' Gabriel Batistuta 67' Ricardo Altamirano 81' Alberto Acosta	5' Sam Abduo 13' Sergio Vazquez 44' Joseph Gadji  ?', 51' Sam Abduo	Riyadh	15,000

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Third Place Playoff

Date	Teams	Score	Goals	Cards	Stadium	Spectators
October 19 1992	USA vs Côte d'Ivoire	5 - 2 (2 - 1)	12' Marcelo Balboa 16' Abdoulaye Traoré 31' Cobi Jones 56' Eric Wynalda 67', 83' Bruce Murray 76' Donald Sie	27' Oumar Ben Salah 37' Donald Sie	Riyadh	9,500

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Final

Date	Teams	Score	Goals	Cards	Stadium	Spectators
October 19 1992	Argentina vs Saudi Arabia	3 - 1 (2 - 0)	18' Leonardo Rodriguez 24' Claudio Caniggia 64' Diego Simeone 65' Saeed Owairan	28' Diego Simeone 47' Fuad Amin 62' Fabian Basualdo	Riyadh	75,000

1992 King Fahd Cup Winner: ARGENTINA First title

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Top Scorers

Goals	Player	Country
2	Gabriel Batistuta	Argentina
2	Bruce Murray	USA

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