title: 2004 Peace and Friendship Cup (Ahvaz)
text: # 2004 Peace and Friendship Cup (Ahvaz)
  
  The 2004 Peace and Friendship Cup was a two-day preseason men's football friendly tournament hosted by Persian Gulf Pro League clubs Foolad Khuzestan B and Esteghlal Ahvaz U20. The tournament was played between clubs from the cities of Ahvaz, Iran, and Basra, Iraq; both cities are located on the Shatt al-Arab.
  
  The lone edition of the tournament took place on 16 and 18 February 2004 and featured Foolad Khuzestan B, Esteghlal Ahvaz U20, Al-Mina'a, and Naft Al-Junoob.
  
  The winners of the tournament were Al-Mina'a, who defeated Foolad Khuzestan B in the final.
  
  ## Competition format
  
  The competition has the format of a regular knock-out competition. The winners of each of the two matches on the first day compete against each other for the tournament title, while the two losing sides play in a third-place match. The trophy is contested over two days, with two matches being played on each day.
  
  | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 16 February 2004 | 16 February 2004 |
  | Esteghlal Ahvaz U20 | 0 |
  | Esteghlal Ahvaz U20 | 0 | 18 February 2004 | 18 February 2004 |
  | Al-Minaa | 2 | 18 February 2004 | 18 February 2004 |
  | Al-Minaa | 2 | Al-Minaa | 1 |
  | 16 February 2004 | 16 February 2004 | | Al-Minaa | 1 |
  | 16 February 2004 | 16 February 2004 | Foolad Khuzestan B | 0 |
  | Foolad Khuzestan B | 3 | Foolad Khuzestan B | 0 |
  | Naft Al-Junoob | 2 | | |
  | Naft Al-Junoob | 2 | Third place play-off | Third place play-off |
  | | | 18 February 2004 | 18 February 2004 |
  | | | Esteghlal Ahvaz U20 | 5 |
  | | | Naft Al-Junoob | 3 |
  
  ## Matches
  
  ### Final
  
  * 2004 Peace and Friendship Cup Winners
  * Al-Mina'a SC
  