The lot put Egypt, Jordan and the Emirates together

The Arab Cup of Football Cups scheduled for December 1 and 18 in Doha resulted in a strong group that included Egypt, Jordan and the Emirates together.

The third group also included, along with Egypt, Jordan and the UAE, the winner of confronting Kuwait and Mauritania in the qualifiers.

On the other hand, the fourth group also came strong with its inclusion of Algeria, the title and the Iraq and the winner of the Bahrain and Djibouti match, in addition to the winner of the Lebanon and Sudan match.

The host Qatar came alongside Tunisia, the last edition, the winner between Syria and southern Sudan, and the winner between Palestine and Libya.

As for the second group, it signed Morocco with Saudi Arabia, in addition to the winner between Oman and Somalia, and the winner between Yemen and the Comoros.

The Arab Cup matches will be held on the six stadiums that hosted the 2022 World Cup, and Al -Bayt Stadium will host the opening match and the famous Lusail Stadium, the final confrontation on December 18, the same date that witnessed the crowning of Argentina with its third World Cup title at the expense of France with a penalty shootout in the final against 89 thousand spectators.

The teams were divided into four levels, so the host Qatar and Algeria came to the title, Egypt and Morocco at the first level, and the second is Tunisia, the last edition, Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Jordan, while the third was only known to the UAE pending the identification of the remaining teams, and the fourth as well.

The world rankings of the teams issued on the third of April 2025 were adopted to determine levels.

The identity of the seven teams of the qualifiers will be made by the single match system on November 25 and 26 in Doha.

The Algerian team won the title of the last version in Doha, which hosts the next three versions (2025, 2029 and 2033), in 2021 by defeating its Tunisian counterpart in the final after the extension 2-0.

The Iraqi team is the most culminated in the competition with 4 titles (1964, 1966, 1985 and 1988), followed by Saudi Arabia with two titles (1998 and 2002), while Egypt (1992), Tunisia (1963), Morocco (2012) and Algeria (2021) won the title once.

The full lottery:
The first group: Qatar, Tunisia, the winner between Syria and South Sudan, the winner between Palestine and Libya.

The second group: Morocco, Saudi Arabia, the winner between Oman and Somalia, and the winner between Yemen and the Comoros.

The third group: Egypt, Jordan, the Emirates and the winner between Kuwait and Mauritania.

Fourth Group: Algeria, Iraq, the winner between Bahrain and Djibouti, and the winner between Lebanon and Sudan.