| Tourney Name: | 18th Arabian Gulf Cup |
| Other Titles: | كأس الخليج العربي, او خليجي 18 Kass Al-Khaleej Al-Arabi, or Khaleeji 18 |
| Size: | 250px |
| Country: | United Arab Emirates |
| Dates: | 17–30 January |
| Num Teams: | 8 |
| Venues: | 2 |
| Cities: | 1 |
| Champion: | United Arab Emirates |
| Second: | Oman |
| Matches: | 15 |
| Goals: | 31 |
| Top Scorer: | Ismail Matar (5 goals) |
| Player: | Ismail Matar |
| Goalkeeper: | Ali Al-Habsi |
| Prevseason: | 2004 |
| Nextseason: | 2009 |
The 18th Arabian Gulf Cup (Arabic: was the كأس الخليج العربي) 18th edition of the Arabian Gulf Cup. It took place in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates from 17 to 30 January 2007.[1]
The tournament was won by hosts UAE, who beat neighbors Oman 1–0 in the final, courtesy of a goal by Ismail Matar who finished the tournament as top scorer with five goals in all. The UAE became the fifth country to lift the title after Kuwait, Iraq, Qatar and Saudi Arabia.
In the competition there was also some very serious disciplinary problems with a total of 38 yellow cards and 7 red cards awarded in only 12 matches. As in previous Gulf Cups there have also been bad refereeing calls.
| Abu Dhabi | Abu Dhabi |
|---|---|
| Zayed Sports City Stadium | Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium |
| Capacity: 43,791 | Capacity: 24,000 |
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Fahad Al Hamad Fahad Al-Rashidi
Sultan Al-Touqi Fawzi Bashir Badar Al-Maimani Hashim Saleh
Khalfan Ibrahim Ali Hussein
Malek Mouath
