Sharjah 24: The Bahrain national team kicked off their Arabian Gulf Cup campaign with a 3-2 victory over Saudi Arabia on Sunday in the first round of Group Two at Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium in Kuwait.
Bahrain’s goals came from Mahdi Abdul-Jabbar (19'), Mahdi Faisal (38'), and Mohammed Marhoon (76'). Saudi Arabia responded with goals from Musab Al-Fahad (73') and Saleh Al-Shehri (86', penalty).
With this win, Bahrain secured 3 points, topping Group Two on goal difference over Iraq, who defeated Yemen 1-0 earlier.
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